5 Work in IT at Shell - Jasper, Business Analyst

Title: 5 Work in IT at Shell - Jasper, Business Analyst

Duration: 2:04 minutes

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So what's it really like to work in IT at Shell? Tap into the experiences of the people who know best - the people who are already working for us. Listen to what Business Analyst, Jasper, has to say.

5 Work in IT at Shell - Jasper, Business Analyst

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Young man, smiling, walking upstairs and going through a door. He speaks.

“I’m a business analyst for group reporting, strategy and planning.

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Jasper, Business Analyst.

My main reason for joining Shell was because of the truly global environment that you get to work in.

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One of the most exciting areas of the job is that you get to meet new people every day,

people from all around the world, and having to work with many different cultures, many different backgrounds

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People of different cultures.

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Women working in a laboratory.

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and being able to be productive and effective in that working environment as well.

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As part of the graduate programme, I’ve gotten the chance to do two different roles in the first three years

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that I joined Shell, and it really allowed me to within very short time span see many different areas of the business

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People in different work environments.

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and get exposure in different skill-sets as well.

I think my biggest challenges are trying to understand the business and then finding IT solutions for their business problems

and when you’re able to do that in a project that’s most exciting.

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I did an International Masters called ICT in Business.

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The programme is really a programme that combines a business background and a technical IT background

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People in various work environments.

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and trying to build the hybrid skills between Marketing, Finance, Operations and more technical IT skills

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and trying to get you to be a bridge between the business users and IT.

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Men in Shell overalls.

Man operating machinery.

I’ve just accepted a new role in which I will be involved in a global IT project

that will change the way in which we handle information in Shell, in the end hoping to enable faster decision making.

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Views of a refinery.

One of the things I tell my friends and family outside of Shell is that you can really reach out to someone in Shell

who you haven’t spoken before and ask them for help and they’re always willing to spend time with you and

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A woman and two men talking and working in a laboratory.

see how that can help you with your problem, and see if they can assist you in solving the problem.

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And I think that’s pretty special”.

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