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LyondellBasell Industries

Infrastructure Services Director

LyondellBasell Industries, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Infrastructure Services Director

Location: Mumbai, IN, 400076; Rotterdam, NL, 3013 AL; Houston, TX, US, 77010Join LyondellBasell as the Infrastructure Services Leader at LYB, a pivotal role within our Digital Technology (DT) organization. The Infrastructure Services Leader is responsible for the enterprise IT infrastructure – Connectivity, Compute, and End User Infrastructure at LYB. This leadership position manages a budget of over $45MM with a global team of 4-5 direct managers and 50+ technical resources to provide strategic direction, architecture, design, delivery, development, and operational support.The leader is responsible for:The design, delivery, development, and operations of the enterprise IT systems.Ensuring high availability of IT systems and adherence to change control procedures.Managing Level 1 support agreements across all areas.Direct involvement with Cyber Operations including anti-virus, firewalls, VPN, and operational security oversight.Providing leadership for delivery of 24/7 service operations.Managing capacity requirements to ensure budgeting supports overall financial goals.Running managed services for data center operations including disaster recovery and planning.Managing key vendor relationships and negotiating licensing and support agreements.Developing IT policies and procedures in keeping with business needs and control requirements.Communicating all IT issues and keeping management informed on progress.Providing direction and resources to projects for infrastructure components.Developing and implementing IT Infrastructure innovation in keeping with industry trends and business needs.Managing Capital Investment Proposals and required approval processes for infrastructure projects.Additional Responsibilities

Responsible for operational outsourcing functions related to area:Contributing to IT cost awareness and transparency.Supporting budget management including reporting and forecasting.Operational excellence:Working with other operational groups to manage solution releases to production.Demonstrating leadership and expertise in helping team members overcome obstacles.Interacting regularly with Management to drive strategies and report progress.Project planning and delivery:Responsible for the Infrastructure Services roadmap and driving the business platform projects.Participating in project scoping and planning activities to ensure alignment with infrastructure groups.Ensuring delivery of all projects consistent with committed dates, budget, and scope.Organizational leadership:Building and managing a global team.Fulfilling the role of mentor with support staff.Leading and fostering an inclusive workplace and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).Min. Qualifications

Must have experience and understanding in the following areas:Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred.Typically, 10+ years of leadership responsibility managing medium to large complex globally distributed teams.Experience managing a broad range of technologies including Microsoft Office, Servers, virtualization, cloud operations, SQL Server, Cyber Security tools, Network and SAN/WAN/SDWAN.Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and conflict management skills.Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States (US) on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship.LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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