Design ops specialist

BP p.l.c.

Design ops specialist

Salary Not Specified

BP p.l.c., City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: bc18dccf92e04698aa42b28dca710c0e

Full Job Description

Grade IResponsible for supporting the delivery of business analysis and consulting processes and procedures for the defined specialism using basic technical capabilities, developing working relationships to provide support with queries, issues and ad-hoc requests and assisting with quality assurance services. Specialisms: Business Analysis; Data Management and Data Science; Digital Innovation.Entity:
Innovation & Engineering, We are looking for a DesignOps Specialist to join our core DesignOps team to support them in building outstanding user experiences. We are seeking a results-oriented individual who can ensure designers have the right tools and processes to create awesome experiences whilst keeping a handle on budget, timelines and capacity.

You will have a structured approach and will be an advocate for user centered design. You will contribute to crafting the design culture and process improvements and collaborate on big and meaningful design challenges.

Your Accountabilities

  • Actively engage with and follow the standardised design processes, principles and standards set for bp

  • Actively engage with and use the design tools set for use at bp

  • Actively engage with and contribute to key rituals, meetings and forums, e.g. the Design Guild


  • Know where to find research data and design assets to inform design work.

  • Adhere to the standards and guidelines for measuring design outcomes

  • Engage with internal and external opportunities for evangelising and socialising design at bp (e.g. conferences, panels, social, blogs)

  • Develop relationships with third-party design agencies, and actively work to integrate them within the team

  • Support the management and allocation of system and tool licenses to designers across bp

  • Support the co-ordination of equipment and logistics for the team (e.g. travel planning)

  • Demonstrate an ability to communicate and collaborate with a range of third-party agency partners

    Desire to join a dynamic and diverse team that is transforming bp, and the energy industry.

  • Experience of working in a complex business environment supporting projects working to tight deadlines.

  • Experience working in-house or at a design agency, with a focus on design operations.

  • A structured approach to work and are an advocate for user-centred design.

  • Knowledge of agile, Lean UX or product methodologies and experience working in a collaborative environment.

  • Experience of supporting a design team in a project management capacity.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Data Analysis, Data cleansing and transformation, Data domain knowledge, Data Integration, Data Management, Data Manipulation, Data Sourcing, Data strategy and governance, Data Structures and Algorithms, Data visualization and interpretation, Digital Security, Extract, transform and load, Group Problem Solving

    At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and ambitious environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.


  • There are many aspects of our employees' lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options (60% office, 40% remote), a generous compensation package, paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!