Product Manager - Rig Equipment & Control

At H&P, our people are our strength. Since 1920, Helmerich and Payne has been the industry’s most trusted partner in drilling productivity and reliability. As the world changes, so does our approach. We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling solutions to build upon a century of success, all while continuing to deliver better outcomes for our customers. We strive to continually lead with our Core Values that enable employees to develop on their H&P Journey. We believe that doing the right thing means creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that empowers our people to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

About the role

The Product Manager is responsible for defining the solution that satisfies the H&P product/market fit. The individual works with the engineering team to build it, the operations team to support it, and the sales team to sell it; being the voice of the customer to communicate the strategy to all key stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of the product.

Location: Tulsa, OK; Houston, TX; Odessa, TX
Work Type: On-Site

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver solutions to our customers that solve customers’ problems and provide business value to H&P
• Manage multiple products and timelines
• Be the voice of the customer, define the product/market fit, and align the organization on the vision of the product
• Own product acceleration and the progression of products through H&P’s product maturation process from ideation to retirement, engaging key stakeholders and departments company-wide
• Compile, document, and routinely revisit business cases for each solution
• Maintain understanding of competitive landscape
• Work with Sales and Operations to perform market research to build out models for potential market share and incremental EBITDA projections
• Recommend the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements—appraising new product ideas and/or product changes
• Work with Operations, Development, and Engineering to define and execute plans to support the deployment and scalability of solutions
• Continually monitor market conditions to proactively revise portfolio vision based on evolving market, customer demands, and opportunity for differentiation
• Demonstrate the H&P Company values: Actively C.A.R.E., Service Attitude, Innovative Spirit, Teamwork, and Do the Right Thing

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent of experience and education (BS in Engineering preferred)
• Ability to demonstrate and embody the characteristics of being humble, hardworking, and a team player
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills and be someone who demonstrates being an active listener
• Ability to solve difficult problems creatively
• Ability to create clear and concise technical documentation
• Ability to work across organizational teams and help build relationships
• Knowledge of software projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior work experience in the oil and gas industry
• Prior experience in the Product Manager role
• Prior experience in Market Analysis
• H&P Rig equipment knowledge

Benefits

• Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
• 401k match
• Paid Leave Plans
• Parental & Adoption Benefits
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Flex-scheduling available for qualifying positions to achieve work-life integration
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance