Information Technology
Information Technology (IT) is enabling its stakeholders to add value to their strategic and operational activities by proactively facilitating them to enhance organizational performance, governance and innovation using secure and reliable IT systems through adoption of latest technology solutions in line with the corporate strategy.
PPL embarked upon digital transformation by aggressively adopting modern methods of doing business digitally. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Chatbots, Digital Signatures, Business Intelligence Dashboards and Cloud-based workflows are being actively pursued to provide effective decision support systems, improved business processes and user experience to achieve optimal level of efficiency, productivity and cost optimization.
PPL relies on SAP for all operational decision-making by facilitating the alignment of business processes with industry best practices. The corporate Exploration and Production Information Management System encompasses multidisciplinary technical areas from acquisition to abandonment. The system is integrated with respective applications providing efficient access to comprehensive data sets for making strategic business decisions. Overall, these systems deliver a holistic computing environment for accomplishing complex data processing, earth modelling and reservoir simulations to substantiate strategic alignment with business operations.
A centralized policy-based security management, digital information rights management and risk mitigation system complemented with proactive service-desk, monitoring and periodic recovery drills are in place to manage confidentiality integrity and availability of information systems. Prompt service delivery is ensured through corporate wired/wireless Intranet convergence at Head Office from remote locations through a cost-effective Software Defined WAN Services.
PPL remains on the forefront of technology adoption by developing a shared vision, challenging the industry players and solution providers to harness technology to solve complex business problems. The team remains responsive to technological trends and to maintain agility and strike a balance between employee productivity and optimal ROI.