Business Process Analyst
Job details
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 27, 2026
About this role
At Murphy Oil Corporation, we believe the rich experiences and backgrounds of our employees strengthen our Company, create a productive workforce, and drive our success. We encourage you to apply for the positions for which you meet the qualifications.
Job Summary
Murphy is seeking a Business Process Analyst to support the Exploration and Subsurface teams with the internal processes required to conduct day-to-day business, both domestically and internationally, including new country entry activities.
This role will assist team members across Exploration and Subsurface functions, supporting business processes and collaborating with multiple functional teams to ensure successful delivery of business objectives.
This role will work in our Houston Corporate office and may work up to two (2) days a week remotely, as business needs allow.
Responsibilities
Supports accurate and efficient execution of evolving core business cycle activities
Serve as a point of contact to advance the contract-to-pay process, engaging appropriate stakeholders
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information and advance workstreams
Take ownership of assigned tasks from initiation through completion and display adaptability when encountering evolving business needs
Proactively identify business-related issues, risks, and improvement opportunities, and recommend solutions
Ensure compliance with established business processes, controls and deadlines
Collaborate with support functions (e.g., Supply Chain, Finance, Tax, Legal) to obtain information required to administer and execute system workflows, including clear identification of domestic versus international nuances
Work proactively with other business teams and cost control functions to anticipate activity, identify upcoming work, and develop action plans
Adapt business processes to different payment structures (e.g., lump sum, milestone payments, time and materials)
Ensure ongoing compliance with all applicable internal and external policies and procedures
Determine the best approach to ensure proper front-end classification of processes (including departmental categorizations, cost allocations, and related elements)
Communicate effectively to drive results through clear and concise interactions
Independently plan and execute actions to meet team business requirements
Other responsibilities as assigned as business needs evolve
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
5 or more years of experience in the oil and gas industry
Experience serving on new country entry teams preferred
Strong background in business process roles or similar functions
Proficiency in SAP, particularly purchasing and finance modules
Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Multilingual capabilities preferred (French and/or Spanish)
Th e individual is required to follow all applicable safety precautions. Work is performed almost entirely in a controlled (i.e., inside) environment and does not typically subject the incumbent to any hazardous/extreme elements; some positions may require regularly moving or transporting items weighing up to 25 lbs. around the office for various needs.
The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
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PURPOSE
We believe in providing energy that empowers people.
MISSION
We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.
VISION
We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.
VALUES & BEHAVIORS
Do Right Always
Respect people, safety, environment and the law
Follow through on commitments
Make it better
Think Beyond Possible
Offer solution
Step up and lead
Don’t settle for “good enough”
Embrace new opportunities
Stay With It
Show resilience
Lean into challenges
Support each other
Consider the implications
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