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Digital Data & Innovation Manager
2026-03-02T07:41:24+00:00
TotalEnergies
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FULL_TIME
KAMPALA-COURSE VIEW TWRS(UGA)
Uganda
00256
Uganda
Petroleum
Management, Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Business Operations, Energy & Mining
UGX
MONTH
2026-03-16T17:00:00+00:00
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Context & Environment

A Green Field Project, the Tilenga field is to be found in a remote location in UGANDA near lake Albert with particular sensitive environmental conditions. A challenging project; heavy and waxy oils produced from 31 drilling pads, (with some of them located in a national park) and treated in a Production Center of 200,000bopd oil capacity and 650,000 bld of water treatment capacity. Reservoir pressure maintenance is ensured either by water injection or by polymer water injection depending on the reservoirs characteristics. The project also includes an extended interconnecting network with temperature preservation. Multicultural environment: Contractors are anticipated to be located in various parts of the world. Ugandan rules and regulations, administrative requirements and technical authorizations as well as International codes for onshore plant will apply.

Activities

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Data Governance & Strategy

  • Represent the affiliate in EP Data councils and meetings, ensure that its needs are addressed.
  • Deliver Data Management Plan (DMP) as per company standard working with the various data representatives.
  • Advise on the data subjects for all the departments –data storage and retrieval strategy, support delivery of data systems.
  • Mentor the data focal points and engineers and IT in the affiliate to build competence and delivery capabilities.
  • Implement Surface Data Platform as defined by the company strategy.

Digital & Innovation Management

  • Lead the various digital initiatives and support the areas like dashboard development, visualization.
  • Ensure focus by project leaders is designing for effective transformation.
  • Identify and drive citizen data science initiatives across the affiliate.
  • Act as a mentor for the digital and data science initiatives in the affiliate. Drive the delivery of Digital use cases.
  • Develop external capabilities in the digital & innovation working closely with startups/SMEs and internal National content team.
  • Acts as a 'Digital & Data Translator' within the affiliate connecting Digital possibilities with business needs.
  • Support with the Data science team + Data Management teams the development of new data management concepts, on data exploitation of deep content of un-structured data systems.
  • Connect with the external Digital & Data community to stay abreast of the latest trends and opportunities and communicate them effectively in the affiliate.
  • Proactively mobilizes the innovation and digital affiliate networks, along with EP network, on digital technological watch and internal/external exchanges.
  • Deliver Digital Solutions from TDF as per the plan.

Performance & Reporting

  • Set up performance KPIs as per the business requirements.
  • Ensure robust reporting of KPIs and performance for the operations.
  • Ensure data quality and assurance for consistent reporting.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum BSc Hons Degree level in geosciences/ Engineering/Technology discipline,
  • Previous experience as planner and using Primavera is mandatory
  • in, At least 15 years of experience in the oil & gas industry, a significant Data Management (minimum 5 years) across the E&P value chain and Digital experience, strong experience in start-ups including building the local capability and a strong ability to work in a cross functional environment, excellent communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, working transversally and able to influence various stakeholders, out of the box and innovative mindset (English mandatory, French highly appreciated).

Additional Information

TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.

  • Represent the affiliate in EP Data councils and meetings, ensure that its needs are addressed.
  • Deliver Data Management Plan (DMP) as per company standard working with the various data representatives.
  • Advise on the data subjects for all the departments –data storage and retrieval strategy, support delivery of data systems.
  • Mentor the data focal points and engineers and IT in the affiliate to build competence and delivery capabilities.
  • Implement Surface Data Platform as defined by the company strategy.
  • Lead the various digital initiatives and support the areas like dashboard development, visualization.
  • Ensure focus by project leaders is designing for effective transformation.
  • Identify and drive citizen data science initiatives across the affiliate.
  • Act as a mentor for the digital and data science initiatives in the affiliate. Drive the delivery of Digital use cases.
  • Develop external capabilities in the digital & innovation working closely with startups/SMEs and internal National content team.
  • Acts as a 'Digital & Data Translator' within the affiliate connecting Digital possibilities with business needs.
  • Support with the Data science team + Data Management teams the development of new data management concepts, on data exploitation of deep content of un-structured data systems.
  • Connect with the external Digital & Data community to stay abreast of the latest trends and opportunities and communicate them effectively in the affiliate.
  • Proactively mobilizes the innovation and digital affiliate networks, along with EP network, on digital technological watch and internal/external exchanges.
  • Deliver Digital Solutions from TDF as per the plan.
  • Set up performance KPIs as per the business requirements.
  • Ensure robust reporting of KPIs and performance for the operations.
  • Ensure data quality and assurance for consistent reporting.
  • Data Governance
  • Data Management
  • Digital Initiatives
  • Dashboard Development
  • Visualization
  • Citizen Data Science
  • Mentoring
  • Digital Use Cases Delivery
  • Startup Collaboration
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Influencing Stakeholders
  • Innovative Mindset
  • Performance KPI Setting
  • Reporting
  • Data Quality Assurance
  • Minimum BSc Hons Degree level in geosciences/ Engineering/Technology discipline
  • Previous experience as planner and using Primavera is mandatory
bachelor degree
12
JOB-69a53f24e328c

Vacancy title:
Digital Data & Innovation Manager

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Petroleum, Category: Management, Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Business Operations, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
TotalEnergies

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, March 16 2026

Duty Station:
KAMPALA-COURSE VIEW TWRS(UGA) | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Context & Environment

A Green Field Project, the Tilenga field is to be found in a remote location in UGANDA near lake Albert with particular sensitive environmental conditions. A challenging project; heavy and waxy oils produced from 31 drilling pads, (with some of them located in a national park) and treated in a Production Center of 200,000bopd oil capacity and 650,000 bld of water treatment capacity. Reservoir pressure maintenance is ensured either by water injection or by polymer water injection depending on the reservoirs characteristics. The project also includes an extended interconnecting network with temperature preservation. Multicultural environment: Contractors are anticipated to be located in various parts of the world. Ugandan rules and regulations, administrative requirements and technical authorizations as well as International codes for onshore plant will apply.

Activities

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Data Governance & Strategy

  • Represent the affiliate in EP Data councils and meetings, ensure that its needs are addressed.
  • Deliver Data Management Plan (DMP) as per company standard working with the various data representatives.
  • Advise on the data subjects for all the departments –data storage and retrieval strategy, support delivery of data systems.
  • Mentor the data focal points and engineers and IT in the affiliate to build competence and delivery capabilities.
  • Implement Surface Data Platform as defined by the company strategy.

Digital & Innovation Management

  • Lead the various digital initiatives and support the areas like dashboard development, visualization.
  • Ensure focus by project leaders is designing for effective transformation.
  • Identify and drive citizen data science initiatives across the affiliate.
  • Act as a mentor for the digital and data science initiatives in the affiliate. Drive the delivery of Digital use cases.
  • Develop external capabilities in the digital & innovation working closely with startups/SMEs and internal National content team.
  • Acts as a 'Digital & Data Translator' within the affiliate connecting Digital possibilities with business needs.
  • Support with the Data science team + Data Management teams the development of new data management concepts, on data exploitation of deep content of un-structured data systems.
  • Connect with the external Digital & Data community to stay abreast of the latest trends and opportunities and communicate them effectively in the affiliate.
  • Proactively mobilizes the innovation and digital affiliate networks, along with EP network, on digital technological watch and internal/external exchanges.
  • Deliver Digital Solutions from TDF as per the plan.

Performance & Reporting

  • Set up performance KPIs as per the business requirements.
  • Ensure robust reporting of KPIs and performance for the operations.
  • Ensure data quality and assurance for consistent reporting.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum BSc Hons Degree level in geosciences/ Engineering/Technology discipline,
  • Previous experience as planner and using Primavera is mandatory
  • in, At least 15 years of experience in the oil & gas industry, a significant Data Management (minimum 5 years) across the E&P value chain and Digital experience, strong experience in start-ups including building the local capability and a strong ability to work in a cross functional environment, excellent communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, working transversally and able to influence various stakeholders, out of the box and innovative mindset (English mandatory, French highly appreciated).

Additional Information

TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, March 16 2026
Duty Station: KAMPALA-COURSE VIEW TWRS(UGA) | Uganda
Posted: 02-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 02-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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