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<p><h4>Grade</h4> <p>Stream: GCEO Office<br> Function: Corporate Strategy<br> Location: Oman - Muscat<br> Budget control: OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant<br> Reporting to: Vice President Corporate Strategy<br> Direct reports: 0</p> <h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in market intelligence & analytics under the Vice President Corporate Strategy, providing advanced analytical expertise and authoritative market perspectives to support strategic and commercial decision-making. The role is responsible for conducting in-depth analysis of market trends, competitors, customers, and the broader energy sector, while developing and maintaining high-quality market intelligence standards. It involves delivering data-driven insights and forward-looking market views, supporting both long- and short-term planning across corporate functions, and identifying, sourcing, and analyzing internal and external data to generate actionable intelligence. Through robust analytics and expert interpretation of market dynamics, the role contributes to optimizing OQ's portfolio value and strengthening its competitive positioning from a market perspective.</p> <p>The position will act in accordance with the group's mission, vision, values & strategies, as well as policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT technology platform, HSE standards, Omani government and other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p> <h4>Main accountabilities</h4> <ul> <li>Perform detailed, structured analyses of market trends impacting OQ, including customer behavior, competitor dynamics, macroeconomic factors, geopolitical developments, and regulatory environments.</li> <li>Translate complex market data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations to support decision-making across OQ SAOC and its subsidiaries.</li> <li>Develop and maintain an expert view of markets and products, including price outlooks, supply-demand dynamics, and future prospects, contributing to forecasting assumptions.</li> <li>Continuously monitor market movements and provide timely analytical inputs to planning and marketing teams to support annual planning cycles and short-term value capture opportunities.</li> <li>Conduct in-depth portfolio performance analysis across multiple dimensions (products, geographies, customer segments, value chains) to identify optimization opportunities.</li> <li>Provide expert input into business feasibility studies, evaluating market attractiveness, risks, and commercial viability.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, share insights, and promote the effective use of market intelligence in decision-making.</li> <li>Identify, evaluate, and integrate relevant external data sources to enhance analytical capabilities and ensure comprehensive market coverage.</li> <li>Contribute to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of systems and tools for capturing and analyzing internal market data.</li> <li>Support the development and application of price benchmarking methodologies across subsidiaries to enhance competitiveness and transparency.</li> <li>Analyze pricing structures, including shadow margins, and provide data-driven insights to support strategic pricing decisions.</li> <li>Act as a trusted advisor on market intelligence matters, providing expert guidance and thought leadership in the interpretation of market data and trends.</li> </ul> <h4>Key interactions</h4> <p><strong>Internal:</strong> ELT, Portfolio Management, Finance, Growth, Procurement, Commercial Teams in the subsidiaries.<br> <strong>External:</strong> Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers</p> <h4>Notable working conditions</h4> <p>Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.</p> <h4>Education requirements</h4> <p>A minimum of a bachelor's degree in finance, economics or equivalent.</p> <h4>Language</h4> <p>Bilingual: Arabic and English.</p> <h4>Background and experience</h4> <p><strong>Competencies and skills</strong></p> <ul> <li>A minimum of 10-12 years of relevant experience.</li> <li>Proven experience in market analysis of the energy sector.</li> <li>Experience in developing business/investment case from concept covering feasibility studies.</li> <li>Experience of working with various industry consultants for the energy sector.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Soft skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>People leadership skills.</li> <li>Ability to interact and collaborate with leaders across the organization.</li> <li>Strong analytical skills.</li> <li>Ability to interpret numbers and link with the underlying business.</li> <li>Strategic thinking.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Technical skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Computer literacy including MS Office.</li> <li>Market intelligence tools and methods for the energy sector.</li> <li>Market and commercial mindset.</li> <li>Industry and macro-economic trend analysis.</li> <li>Ability to synthesize data into actionable business insights.</li> <li>Stakeholder reporting and executive presentations.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Grade</h4> <p>Stream: GCEO Office<br> Function: Corporate Strategy<br> Location: Oman - Muscat<br> Budget control: OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant<br> Reporting to: Vice President Corporate Strategy<br> Direct reports: 0</p> <h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in market intelligence & analytics under the Vice President Corporate Strategy, providing advanced analytical expertise and authoritative market perspectives to support strategic and commercial decision-making. The role is responsible for conducting in-depth analysis of market trends, competitors, customers, and the broader energy sector, while developing and maintaining high-quality market intelligence standards. It involves delivering data-driven insights and forward-looking market views, supporting both long- and short-term planning across corporate functions, and identifying, sourcing, and analyzing internal and external data to generate actionable intelligence. Through robust analytics and expert interpretation of market dynamics, the role contributes to optimizing OQ's portfolio value and strengthening its competitive positioning from a market perspective.</p> <p>The position will act in accordance with the group's mission, vision, values & strategies, as well as policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT technology platform, HSE standards, Omani government and other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p> <h4>Main accountabilities</h4> <ul> <li>Perform detailed, structured analyses of market trends impacting OQ, including customer behavior, competitor dynamics, macroeconomic factors, geopolitical developments, and regulatory environments.</li> <li>Translate complex market data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations to support decision-making across OQ SAOC and its subsidiaries.</li> <li>Develop and maintain an expert view of markets and products, including price outlooks, supply-demand dynamics, and future prospects, contributing to forecasting assumptions.</li> <li>Continuously monitor market movements and provide timely analytical inputs to planning and marketing teams to support annual planning cycles and short-term value capture opportunities.</li> <li>Conduct in-depth portfolio performance analysis across multiple dimensions (products, geographies, customer segments, value chains) to identify optimization opportunities.</li> <li>Provide expert input into business feasibility studies, evaluating market attractiveness, risks, and commercial viability.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, share insights, and promote the effective use of market intelligence in decision-making.</li> <li>Identify, evaluate, and integrate relevant external data sources to enhance analytical capabilities and ensure comprehensive market coverage.</li> <li>Contribute to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of systems and tools for capturing and analyzing internal market data.</li> <li>Support the development and application of price benchmarking methodologies across subsidiaries to enhance competitiveness and transparency.</li> <li>Analyze pricing structures, including shadow margins, and provide data-driven insights to support strategic pricing decisions.</li> <li>Act as a trusted advisor on market intelligence matters, providing expert guidance and thought leadership in the interpretation of market data and trends.</li> </ul> <h4>Key interactions</h4> <p><strong>Internal:</strong> ELT, Portfolio Management, Finance, Growth, Procurement, Commercial Teams in the subsidiaries.<br> <strong>External:</strong> Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers</p> <h4>Notable working conditions</h4> <p>Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.</p> <h4>Education requirements</h4> <p>A minimum of a bachelor's degree in finance, economics or equivalent.</p> <h4>Language</h4> <p>Bilingual: Arabic and English.</p> <h4>Background and experience</h4> <p><strong>Competencies and skills</strong></p> <ul> <li>A minimum of 10-12 years of relevant experience.</li> <li>Proven experience in market analysis of the energy sector.</li> <li>Experience in developing business/investment case from concept covering feasibility studies.</li> <li>Experience of working with various industry consultants for the energy sector.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Soft skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>People leadership skills.</li> <li>Ability to interact and collaborate with leaders across the organization.</li> <li>Strong analytical skills.</li> <li>Ability to interpret numbers and link with the underlying business.</li> <li>Strategic thinking.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Technical skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Computer literacy including MS Office.</li> <li>Market intelligence tools and methods for the energy sector.</li> <li>Market and commercial mindset.</li> <li>Industry and macro-economic trend analysis.</li> <li>Ability to synthesize data into actionable business insights.</li> <li>Stakeholder reporting and executive presentations.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in market intelligence & analytics under the Vice President Corporate Strategy, providing advanced analytical expertise and authoritative market perspectives to support strategic and commercial decision-making. The role is responsible for conducting in-depth analysis of market trends, competitors, customers, and the broader energy sector, while developing and maintaining high-quality market intelligence standards. It involves delivering data-driven insights and forward-looking market views, supporting both long- and short-term planning across corporate functions, and identifying, sourcing, and analyzing internal and external data to generate actionable intelligence. Through robust analytics and expert interpretation of market dynamics, the role contributes to optimizing OQ's portfolio value and strengthening its competitive positioning from a market perspective.</p> <p>The position will act in accordance with the group's mission, vision, values & strategies, as well as policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT technology platform, HSE standards, Omani government and other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p> <h4>Main accountabilities</h4> <ul> <li>Perform detailed, structured analyses of market trends impacting OQ, including customer behavior, competitor dynamics, macroeconomic factors, geopolitical developments, and regulatory environments.</li> <li>Translate complex market data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations to support decision-making across OQ SAOC and its subsidiaries.</li> <li>Develop and maintain an expert view of markets and products, including price outlooks, supply-demand dynamics, and future prospects, contributing to forecasting assumptions.</li> <li>Continuously monitor market movements and provide timely analytical inputs to planning and marketing teams to support annual planning cycles and short-term value capture opportunities.</li> <li>Conduct in-depth portfolio performance analysis across multiple dimensions (products, geographies, customer segments, value chains) to identify optimization opportunities.</li> <li>Provide expert input into business feasibility studies, evaluating market attractiveness, risks, and commercial viability.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, share insights, and promote the effective use of market intelligence in decision-making.</li> <li>Identify, evaluate, and integrate relevant external data sources to enhance analytical capabilities and ensure comprehensive market coverage.</li> <li>Contribute to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of systems and tools for capturing and analyzing internal market data.</li> <li>Support the development and application of price benchmarking methodologies across subsidiaries to enhance competitiveness and transparency.</li> <li>Analyze pricing structures, including shadow margins, and provide data-driven insights to support strategic pricing decisions.</li> <li>Act as a trusted advisor on market intelligence matters, providing expert guidance and thought leadership in the interpretation of market data and trends.</li> </ul> <h4>Key interactions</h4> <p><strong>Internal:</strong> ELT, Portfolio Management, Finance, Growth, Procurement, Commercial Teams in the subsidiaries.<br> <strong>External:</strong> Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers</p> <h4>Notable working conditions</h4> <p>Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.</p> <h4>Education requirements</h4> <p>A minimum of a bachelor's degree in finance, economics or equivalent.</p> <h4>Language</h4> <p>Bilingual: Arabic and English.</p> <h4>Background and experience</h4> <p><strong>Competencies and skills</strong></p> <ul> <li>A minimum of 10-12 years of relevant experience.</li> <li>Proven experience in market analysis of the energy sector.</li> <li>Experience in developing business / investment case from concept covering feasibility studies.</li> <li>Experience of working with various industry consultants for the energy sector.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Soft skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>People leadership skills.</li> <li>Ability to interact and collaborate with leaders across the organization.</li> <li>Strong analytical skills.</li> <li>Ability to interpret numbers and link with the underlying business.</li> <li>Strategic thinking.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Technical skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Computer literacy including MS Office.</li> <li>Market intelligence tools and methods for the energy sector.</li> <li>Market and commercial mindset.</li> <li>Industry and macro-economic trend analysis.</li> <li>Ability to synthesize data into actionable business insights.</li> <li>Stakeholder reporting and executive presentations.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in market intelligence & analytics under the Vice President Corporate Strategy, providing advanced analytical expertise and authoritative market perspectives to support strategic and commercial decision-making. The role is responsible for conducting in-depth analysis of market trends, competitors, customers, and the broader energy sector, while developing and maintaining high-quality market intelligence standards. It involves delivering data-driven insights and forward-looking market views, supporting both long- and short-term planning across corporate functions, and identifying, sourcing, and analyzing internal and external data to generate actionable intelligence. Through robust analytics and expert interpretation of market dynamics, the role contributes to optimizing OQ's portfolio value and strengthening its competitive positioning from a market perspective.</p> <p>The position will act in accordance with the group's mission, vision, values & strategies, as well as policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT technology platform, HSE standards, Omani government and other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p> <h4>Main accountabilities</h4> <ul> <li>Perform detailed, structured analyses of market trends impacting OQ, including customer behavior, competitor dynamics, macroeconomic factors, geopolitical developments, and regulatory environments.</li> <li>Translate complex market data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations to support decision-making across OQ SAOC and its subsidiaries.</li> <li>Develop and maintain an expert view of markets and products, including price outlooks, supply-demand dynamics, and future prospects, contributing to forecasting assumptions.</li> <li>Continuously monitor market movements and provide timely analytical inputs to planning and marketing teams to support annual planning cycles and short-term value capture opportunities.</li> <li>Conduct in-depth portfolio performance analysis across multiple dimensions (products, geographies, customer segments, value chains) to identify optimization opportunities.</li> <li>Provide expert input into business feasibility studies, evaluating market attractiveness, risks, and commercial viability.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, share insights, and promote the effective use of market intelligence in decision-making.</li> <li>Identify, evaluate, and integrate relevant external data sources to enhance analytical capabilities and ensure comprehensive market coverage.</li> <li>Contribute to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of systems and tools for capturing and analyzing internal market data.</li> <li>Support the development and application of price benchmarking methodologies across subsidiaries to enhance competitiveness and transparency.</li> <li>Analyze pricing structures, including shadow margins, and provide data-driven insights to support strategic pricing decisions.</li> <li>Act as a trusted advisor on market intelligence matters, providing expert guidance and thought leadership in the interpretation of market data and trends.</li> </ul> <h4>Key interactions</h4> <p><strong>Internal:</strong> ELT, Portfolio Management, Finance, Growth, Procurement, Commercial Teams in the subsidiaries.<br> <strong>External:</strong> Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers</p> <h4>Notable working conditions</h4> <p>Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.</p> <h4>Education requirements</h4> <p>A minimum of a bachelor's degree in finance, economics or equivalent.</p> <h4>Language</h4> <p>Bilingual: Arabic and English.</p> <h4>Background and experience</h4> <p><strong>Competencies and skills</strong></p> <ul> <li>A minimum of 10-12 years of relevant experience.</li> <li>Proven experience in market analysis of the energy sector.</li> <li>Experience in developing business / investment case from concept covering feasibility studies.</li> <li>Experience of working with various industry consultants for the energy sector.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Soft skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>People leadership skills.</li> <li>Ability to interact and collaborate with leaders across the organization.</li> <li>Strong analytical skills.</li> <li>Ability to interpret numbers and link with the underlying business.</li> <li>Strategic thinking.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Technical skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Computer literacy including MS Office.</li> <li>Market intelligence tools and methods for the energy sector.</li> <li>Market and commercial mindset.</li> <li>Industry and macro-economic trend analysis.</li> <li>Ability to synthesize data into actionable business insights.</li> <li>Stakeholder reporting and executive presentations.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide expert advisory support to the VP, Business Development on the identification, evaluation, and pursuit of new business opportunities, ensuring sound strategic and commercial judgment is applied across OQEP's business development activities in alignment with corporate growth objectives and Oman's national energy priorities.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE &amp; Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Advise the VP, Business Development on the identification, screening, and prioritization of new business opportunities, providing expert insight on strategic fit, commercial viability, and risk profile.</p><p>Provide senior-level guidance on the evaluation of farm-in, farm-out, merger, acquisition, and divestment opportunities, drawing on extensive industry experience to inform decision-making.</p><p>Support the development of OQEP's business development strategy, providing advisory input on market trends, competitive positioning, and emerging opportunities in the regional and international upstream landscape.</p><p>Advise on the structuring of commercial terms, negotiation strategies, and deal structures for new business opportunities, working closely with Legal, Finance, and Technical teams.</p><p>Provide expert input into the preparation of investment proposals, business cases, and Project Initiation Notes for new business development opportunities presented to the Executive Leadership Team and Board.</p><p>Support due diligence processes for new business opportunities, providing senior oversight and quality assurance on technical, commercial, and strategic assessments.</p><p>Build and maintain relationships with potential partners, investors, government entities, and industry stakeholders to identify and develop new business opportunities.</p><p>Provide mentorship and knowledge transfer to business development team members, sharing industry expertise and lessons learned from prior transactions and opportunities.</p><p>Monitor regional and global industry developments, including new licensing rounds, asset sales, and market entrants, advising on potential implications for OQEP's growth strategy.</p><p>Represent OQEP in discussions, conferences, and forums related to new business development and industry partnerships as required.</p><p>Provide advisory support on benchmarking and competitor analysis to inform OQEP's business development positioning and strategy.</p><p>Support the VP, Business Development in preparing materials and recommendations for Executive Leadership Team and Board-level decision-making on new business opportunities.</p><p>Perform other related duties as assigned.</p><p>Key interactions</p><p>Internal: Business Development function, Commercial function, Legal function, Finance function, Subsurface function, Executive Leadership Team.</p><p>External: Potential investment and JV partners, government entities, industry bodies, investment banks and financial advisors, consultants.</p><p>Notable Working Conditions. Frequent business travelling including field trips. Office environment with moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Required: Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geosciences, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.</p><p>Preferred: Postgraduate qualification (Master's, MBA, or PhD); professional certifications relevant to business development, finance, or upstream commercial transactions are an advantage.</p><p>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required), other languages will be a plus.</p><p>Minimum of 14+ years experience in the Oil &amp; Gas industry, preferably across investments, exploration, development, and production activities.</p><p>Strong experience &gt;10 years in investment analysis, corporate finance, business development, or commercial roles M&amp;A, and portfolio assessment within oil &amp; gas or energy sector.</p><p>Experience in resource control, contract management, and commercial processes</p><p>Strong in financial modeling, petroleum economics valuation skills, as well as knowledgeable in energy market dynamics.</p><p>Soft:</p><p>Strategic thinking and sound commercial judgment.</p><p>Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.</p><p>Ability to advise and engage senior leadership and external stakeholders with credibility.</p><p>Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</p><p>Analytical and structured problem-solving approach.</p><p>High degree of professional integrity and discretion.</p><p>Cultural sensitivity in a multinational environment.</p><p>Technical:</p><p>Computer literacy including MS Office (advanced Excel and PowerPoint).</p><p>Business development and new venture evaluation methodologies.</p><p>Mergers, acquisitions, and divestment transaction processes.</p><p>Upstream commercial agreements (EPSAs, JOAs, farm-in/farm-out).</p><p>Financial and economic evaluation of investment opportunities.</p><p>Due diligence processes and risk assessment.</p><p>Market and competitor analysis.</p><p>Negotiation and deal structuring.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Execute treasury tasks through the preparation of cash forecasts, monitoring cash flow, initiating electronic payments, negotiating and executing financing transactions, placement of short-term investments, maintaining of treasury trial balance, and maintaining banking relationships. The position will act following the company's Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>QHSSE Obligations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with the HSE Management System.</li><li>Monitor and report safety performance and compliance.</li><li>Guide, advise, communicate, and enforce safe behavioural practices (Life Saving Rules, Process Safety Rules) to perform tasks safely.</li></ul><p><strong>Culture Obligations</strong></p><ul><li>Holding this role and contributing as a valuable member of our community, it is your responsibility to maintain OQGN's cultural principles, fostering growth and facilitating valuable contributions that will contribute to our organization's long-term success.</li></ul><p><strong>Main Tasks and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the preparation and review of cash flow forecast reports, ensuring they are timely, complete, and accurate.</li><li>Analyse deviations between cash forecasts and actual cash positions and assist in identifying corrective actions.</li><li>Plan the cash positioning, initiate electronic treasury payments, and record cash transactions among banks.</li><li>Review treasury payments, drawdowns, debt utilization, and covenant monitoring.</li><li>Ensure the optimal utilization of surplus funds aligned with overall company policies and risk appetite.</li><li>Ensure optimal working capital management strategy implementation aligned with industry practices.</li><li>Participate in negotiations and execution of FX currency transactions &amp; placement of fixed deposits and assist in monthly performance reporting, ensuring the accuracy of Inter-bank movements and interest accruals.</li><li>Manage the bank accounts opening, closing, KYC, and authorization mandates.</li><li>Respond to all queries from banks, lenders, and stakeholders, as well as tax and audit queries.</li><li>Assist in reporting to all stakeholders, whether regulatory, contractual, or information-providing (reporting examples include but are not limited to financial planning reporting, covenant reporting, shareholder reporting, hedging reporting, etc.)</li><li>Monitoring and maintenance of the company report for treasury risk management, including but not limited to the treasury risk register, and providing recommendations on what actions are required to mitigate and manage those risks</li><li>Owner of the treasury trial balance and reporting activities.</li><li>Liaison with the Finance Control Team to ensure timely and accurate reporting of the treasury trial balance and disclosures on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis.</li><li>Maintain the most efficient and effective use of the company s debt capacity and borrowed monies.</li><li>Support capital structure management by contributing to financial planning, scenario analysis, and capital allocation decisions to maintain an optimal funding mix.</li><li>Participate in the development of business plans and medium-term funding strategies.</li><li>Identify opportunities to standardize the processes and drive potential efficiencies.</li><li>Monitor compliance with all the treasury activities versus the approved policies</li><li>Work together with other treasury colleagues to establish and implement an effective Treasury Management System.</li><li>Work effectively with colleagues from other departments in areas of responsibility to ensure that department objectives, performance metrics, quality measures, and targets are achieved.</li><li>Promote and encourage continuous learning and development among team members.</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong>Key Interactions</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Internal:</strong> Finance Control, Planning &amp; Performance Reporting, Business Finance &amp; Insurance, Assurance, Legal, PTC</li><li><strong>External:</strong> Staffing specialized Contractors, Vendors, Suppliers &amp; Bankers</li></ul><p><strong>Working Conditions</strong></p><ul><li>Primarily office-based, occasional travel, and sporadic visits to the operation site.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree or equivalent</li><li>From 6 to 8 years of experience in dealing with cash and liquidity planning, working capital management, cash flow forecasts, cash flow analyses, and management in a front office function.</li><li>Strong experience in dealing with bank account management, KYC, bank reconciliations and confirmations, and settlement process</li><li>Hands-on experience in treasury management systems and other Treasury management platforms.</li><li>Experience in Treasury reporting</li><li>Practical experience in managing finance-related risks.</li><li><strong>Competencies and skills</strong></li><li><strong>Principles:</strong></li><ul><li>Strategic Alignment: Ensure that every action and decision will support the organization's long-term goals and objectives.</li><li>Transparency in Responsibility: Ability to create clear reporting systems to enhance operational efficiency and overall effectiveness .</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of innovation and learning to adapt and grow in a changing environment.</li><li>Sustainability: Ability to meet the current business needs by combining skills with the future generations' needs, balancing environmental, social, and economic concerns within the organization s communities.</li><li>Diversity and Inclusion: Foster diversity within the workforce and promote an inclusive culture by engaging with a broad array of perspectives and talents.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Actively involve and communicate with stakeholders to build trust and maintain strong relationships.</li></ul><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Strong analytical and communication skills, including verbal and written skills</li><li>Highly organized and able to work independently and manage teams</li><li>Critical thinking and problem-solving skills</li><li>Detail-oriented and self-motivated</li></ul><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Hands-on experience in utilizing treasury management systems, etc.</li><li>Ability to handle and communicate complex financial information.</li><li>Treasury reporting skills.</li></ul></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><br> <p> <strong>Job purpose </strong> </p> <p>Analyses and executes the full contracts cycle for various services including but not limited to contract preparation, tender specifications, business demands, technical and commercial standards to meet end user s timelines and in accordance with the agreed SLA s. </p> <p> </p> <p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p> <p> <strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Responsible for executing the complete tendering process via compiling a tender evaluation plan with consultations with contract owner, provide commercial guidance, bidders selection, prepare bid documents, prequalification documents, bid evaluations, contract negotiations and contractor selection related to services acquired by various end users within OQ SAOC.</li> <li>Assist in the development of pre and post contracting strategies, plans and tactics in collaboration with end user department.</li> <li>Coordinate with other team members to collect all Contracts. Check the synergy between them and unify the common ones before start tendering processes.</li> <li>Prepare submissions for functional review and recommendations to the tender committee. </li> <li>Perform the development of tender specifications for Contracts in-line with business expectations, risk perspective and applicable laws. </li> <li>Draft contracts and commercial terms and conditions to best serve and protect the company interests (includes technical recommendations). </li> <li>Respond to all clarification requests during tendering period. </li> <li>Assist in pre-award and post award contract management, including change management, insurance issues, claims mitigation &amp; settlement and contracts close out. This includes escalation of disputes whenever required with support of Legal.</li> <li>Ensure effective documentation of contracts documents.</li> <li>Conduct negotiations with vendors to realize the total economic value to the company considering quality and cost.</li> <li>Support tendering activities and contract management activities in alignment with the organization's policy and code of ethics to ensure the right contracts are in place to deliver value to internal customers.</li> <li>Periodic visits to the work site(s) as and when required.</li> <li>Build and maintain relationship with suppliers within the region to ensure positive, constructive and cost-effective commercial agreements for the company.</li> <li>Monitor market trends and provide accurate supply information to internal customers. </li> <li>Continuously update the tracking tool with the latest tendering / contracts information and details. </li> <li>Maintain HSE as a priority through compliance with HSE rules. Ensure that all contracts are fully compliance with company HSE policies. </li> <li>Collaborate with the ICV team to ensure that In Country Value (ICV) are in place wherever it s applicable.</li> <li>Report on contract specific indicators and KPI s to relevant stakeholders.</li> <li>Execute Vendor selection and approval for pre-award activities. </li> <li>Contract compliance for contracts including the monitoring of SLAs with vendors and ensure contractual obligations are met. </li> <li>Support stakeholders by giving advice on claims for early resolution</li> <li>Troubleshoot all vendor problems and present to management as required.</li> <li>Execute insurance certificate for Contracts where applicable, </li> <li>Execute the performance bond management or insurance indemnity.</li> <li>Identify areas of improvement in Procurement process implementation in general, contracts management and value identification and realization and actively participate in meetings with customers and contracts' related workshops to keep track of all the processes and drive improvements.</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Key interactions</strong> </p> <p> <strong>Internal:</strong> OQ SAOC Streams, Tender Committee(s)</p> <p> <strong>External</strong>: Staffing specialized Contractors, Vendors &amp; Suppliers, government bodies</p> <p> <strong>Notable Working Conditions. </strong>Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site, traveling, when possible and needed.</p> <p> <strong>Education requirements</strong> </p> <p>A minimum qualification is a bachelor s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Production Operations Management, or equivalent.</p> <p> <strong>Language</strong> </p> <p> </p> <p>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Background and experience</strong> </p> <p> <strong>Competencies and skills</strong> </p> <ul> <li>A minimum 6-8 years relevant experience in similar role</li> <li>Deep understanding of tender law and tender procedures. </li> <li>Working knowledge of Microsoft, Excel, Power Point, Word and ERP systems.</li> <li>Oil and Gas / Energy industry experience essential</li> <li>Procurement, inventory, supply chain qualifications are an added advantage. </li> <li>Strong analytical and forecasting skills</li> </ul> <p> <u>Soft: </u> </p> <p>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</p> <p>Able to lead discussions credibly and effectively negotiate claims resolutions.</p> <p>Previous experience working with a diversified workforce, with good people skills</p> <p>Well developed intellectual capacity and ability to communicate and contribute in open forum with management are essential.</p> <p>Highly organized, detail-oriented and able to work independently. </p> <p>Strong Communication skills (including verbal and written).</p> <p>Analytical and problem solving skills.</p> <p> </p> <p> <u>Technical: </u> </p> <ul> <li>Very good knowledge in using PC software.</li> <li>Excellent business and technical report writing skills</li> <li>Deep working understanding of supply chain management and operations</li> <li>Tendering planning skills.</li> </ul> <p> </p></div></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><br></p><p>Reporting to: Technical Studies Lead</p><p><br></p><p>ROLE PURPOSE :</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Project Engineer – Studies &amp; Delivery supports the Technical Studies Lead in the execution and coordination of MDO's project studies across the full Front-End Loading (FEL) lifecycle. The role is responsible for managing assigned study workstreams, coordinating multi-discipline technical inputs, maintaining study progress tracking systems, and ensuring consultant deliverables meet MDO's quality, governance, and schedule requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Operating under the technical direction of the Technical Studies Lead, the Senior Project Engineer serves as a key day-to-day interface with study consultants and specialist technical firms, resolves technical integration issues across disciplines, and prepares study documentation for gate reviews. The role contributes to the preparation of investment-quality study outputs from Scoping through to Gate 3 FID.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :</p><p><br></p><p>Study Workstream Execution &amp; Coordination</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage and coordinate assigned study workstreams across all FEL phases — Scoping (G0–G1), Pre-Feasibility Study (G2), Definitive Feasibility Study (G3), and FEED — ensuring each workstream is delivered to agreed scope, schedule, and budget under the direction of the Technical Studies Lead.</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare and maintain study workstream schedules, deliverable registers, action logs, and milestone trackers for each assigned study phase, providing regular status updates to the Technical Studies Lead.</p><p><br></p><p>- Identify deviations from approved study plans early and escalate to the Technical Studies Lead with proposed corrective actions.</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain the study document register for assigned workstreams, ensuring version control, document traceability, and alignment with MDO's governance framework from concept through to Gate 3.</p><p><br></p><p>- Coordinate the collection, consolidation, and review of technical inputs from consultants and internal MDO functions at each study milestone.</p><p><br></p><p>- Apply lessons learned from previous studies and projects to the design of study scopes and management plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Consultant Interface &amp; Deliverable Management</p><p><br></p><p>- Serve as the day-to-day owner-side interface with assigned study consultants and specialist technical firms on behalf of the Technical Studies Lead, ensuring deliverable quality, schedule adherence, and alignment with MDO's terms of reference.</p><p><br></p><p>- Review and comment on consultant draft deliverables — including technical reports, study inputs, engineering calculations, cost estimates, and discipline outputs — providing structured, evidence-based feedback in accordance with MDO's quality standards.</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain consultant deliverable registers and KPI tracking systems, monitoring consultant progress, flagging performance issues, and reporting to the Technical Studies Lead.</p><p><br></p><p>- Coordinate RFI processes, technical queries, and clarification requests between MDO and study consultants, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>- Support the Technical Studies Lead in the procurement and onboarding of study consultants, including scope of work development, terms of reference preparation, and technical bid evaluation support.</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure all consultant deliverables are archived systematically in MDO's document management system with appropriate version control and traceability.</p><p><br></p><p>Multi-Discipline Technical Integration</p><p><br></p><p>- Coordinate multi-discipline technical inputs across geology, mining, metallurgy, process engineering, infrastructure, utilities, and environmental disciplines for assigned study workstreams, identifying and resolving integration gaps and inconsistencies.</p><p><br></p><p>- Coordinate metallurgical and process study inputs, tracking the status of testwork programmes, confirming that recovery assumptions are supported by testwork data, and liaising with the Technical Studies Lead to validate process design criteria.</p><p><br></p><p>- Interface with internal MDO functions — including Exploration, ESG, Finance, and Legal — to collect, consolidate, and integrate required study inputs at each phase milestone.</p><p><br></p><p>- Identify and document multi-discipline integration risks and gaps, escalating unresolved issues to the Technical Studies Lead with proposed resolution plans.</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare technical integration summaries and discipline coordination matrices that support the Technical Studies Lead's review of study completeness and decision-quality.</p><p><br></p><p>Technical Report Review &amp; JORC / NI 43-101 Support</p><p><br></p><p>- Review assigned consultant technical reports, study deliverables, and engineering outputs for accuracy, internal consistency, completeness, and fitness for purpose, escalating material deficiencies to the Technical Studies Lead.</p><p><br></p><p>- Support JORC Code and NI 43-101 compliance assurance across all assigned study deliverables, verifying that reporting requirements are embedded from the outset of each study phase.</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain a structured register of open technical review comments, tracking resolution status and ensuring all comments are formally closed out prior to gate review submission.</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare technical review summaries and draft technical sections of study reports as directed by the Technical Studies Lead.</p><p><br></p><p>- Assist in preparing gate-ready study documentation for all Stage-Gate reviews (G0 through G3), contributing to the completeness and quality of gate packages under the direction of the Technical Studies Lead.</p><p><br></p><p>Technical-Economic Analysis &amp; Value Engineering Support</p><p><br></p><p>- Support the Technical Studies Lead in executing technical-economic trade-off analyses, preparing option comparison matrices, processing route evaluations, infrastructure alternative assessments, and capital cost scenario summaries.</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare trade-off study inputs, data compilations, cost model inputs, and option evaluation documentation as directed by the Technical Studies Lead.</p><p><br></p><p>- Participate in value engineering workshops and contribute technical inputs, identifying opportunities to reduce CAPEX, improve schedule, enhance operability, or reduce technical risk.</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain value engineering registers, documenting findings, decision rationale, and the carry-through of VE outcomes into subsequent study phases.</p><p><br></p><p>- Support the preparation of trade-off study summaries and value engineering reports for presentation by the Technical Studies Lead to the Director – Studies &amp; Delivery.</p><p><br></p></div></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide expert advisory support to the VP, Business Development on the identification, evaluation, and pursuit of new business opportunities, ensuring sound strategic and commercial judgment is applied across OQEP's business development activities in alignment with corporate growth objectives and Oman's national energy priorities.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE &amp; Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Advise the VP, Business Development on the identification, screening, and prioritization of new business opportunities, providing expert insight on strategic fit, commercial viability, and risk profile.</p><p>Provide senior-level guidance on the evaluation of farm-in, farm-out, merger, acquisition, and divestment opportunities, drawing on extensive industry experience to inform decision-making.</p><p>Support the development of OQEP's business development strategy, providing advisory input on market trends, competitive positioning, and emerging opportunities in the regional and international upstream landscape.</p><p>Advise on the structuring of commercial terms, negotiation strategies, and deal structures for new business opportunities, working closely with Legal, Finance, and Technical teams.</p><p>Provide expert input into the preparation of investment proposals, business cases, and Project Initiation Notes for new business development opportunities presented to the Executive Leadership Team and Board.</p><p>Support due diligence processes for new business opportunities, providing senior oversight and quality assurance on technical, commercial, and strategic assessments.</p><p>Build and maintain relationships with potential partners, investors, government entities, and industry stakeholders to identify and develop new business opportunities.</p><p>Provide mentorship and knowledge transfer to business development team members, sharing industry expertise and lessons learned from prior transactions and opportunities.</p><p>Monitor regional and global industry developments, including new licensing rounds, asset sales, and market entrants, advising on potential implications for OQEP's growth strategy.</p><p>Represent OQEP in discussions, conferences, and forums related to new business development and industry partnerships as required.</p><p>Provide advisory support on benchmarking and competitor analysis to inform OQEP's business development positioning and strategy.</p><p>Support the VP, Business Development in preparing materials and recommendations for Executive Leadership Team and Board-level decision-making on new business opportunities.</p><p>Perform other related duties as assigned.</p><p>Key interactions</p><p>Internal: Business Development function, Commercial function, Legal function, Finance function, Subsurface function, Executive Leadership Team.</p><p>External: Potential investment and JV partners, government entities, industry bodies, investment banks and financial advisors, consultants.</p><p>Notable Working Conditions. Frequent business travelling including field trips. Office environment with moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Education requirements</strong></p><p>Required: Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geosciences, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.</p><p>Preferred: Postgraduate qualification (Master's, MBA, or PhD); professional certifications relevant to business development, finance, or upstream commercial transactions are an advantage.</p><p><strong>Language requirements</strong></p><p>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required), other languages will be a plus.</p><p><strong>Background and experience</strong></p><p><strong>Competencies and skills</strong></p><p>Minimum of 14+ years experience in the Oil &amp; Gas industry, preferably across investments, exploration, development, and production activities.</p><p>Strong experience &gt;10 years in investment analysis, corporate finance, business development, or commercial roles M&amp;A, and portfolio assessment within oil &amp; gas or energy sector.</p><p>Experience in resource control, contract management, and commercial processes</p><p>Strong in financial modeling, petroleum economics valuation skills, as well as knowledgeable in energy market dynamics.</p><p><strong>Soft:</strong></p><p>Strategic thinking and sound commercial judgment.</p><p>Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.</p><p>Ability to advise and engage senior leadership and external stakeholders with credibility.</p><p>Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</p><p>Analytical and structured problem-solving approach.</p><p>High degree of professional integrity and discretion.</p><p>Cultural sensitivity in a multinational environment.</p><p><strong>Technical:</strong></p><p>Computer literacy including MS Office (advanced Excel and PowerPoint).</p><p>Business development and new venture evaluation methodologies.</p><p>Mergers, acquisitions, and divestment transaction processes.</p><p>Upstream commercial agreements (EPSAs, JOAs, farm-in/farm-out).</p><p>Financial and economic evaluation of investment opportunities.</p><p>Due diligence processes and risk assessment.</p><p>Market and competitor analysis.</p><p>Negotiation and deal structuring.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p> <strong> Job Purpose </strong> </p> <p>Provides robust engineering expertise in the Electrical Engineering discipline under the authority of the Manager of Engineering. Ensure adherence to project standards and modifications in line with best technical practices to preserve assets. Serve as a subject matter expert with the skills to identify and troubleshoot issues related to electrical engineering, operations and design. Develop performance improvement plans to ensure the appropriate engineering tools and maintenance are available and properly utilized to support the respective business functions guaranteeing business continuity and efficiency.</p> <p>The position will act according to the organization s mission, vision, values, policies, and guidelines, supported by an IT technology platform, HSE standards, the Oman government, and other legal justifications and best international practices aligned with national objectives.</p> <p> <strong> Mandate QHSSE Obligations </strong> </p> <p>Ensure compliance with the HSE Management System.</p> <p>Monitor and report safety performance and compliance.</p> <p>Guide, advise, communicate, and enforce safe behavioural practices (Life Saving Rules, Process Safety Rules) to perform tasks safely. </p> <p> <strong> Mandate Culture Obligations </strong> </p> <p>Holding this role and contributing as a valuable member of our community, it is your responsibility to maintain OQGN's cultural principles, fostering growth and facilitating valuable contributions that will contribute to our organization's long-term success.<br> </p> <p> <strong> Main Tasks and Responsibilities </strong> </p> <p>Lead the design and execution of electrical systems for a variety of projects, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards.</p> <p>Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers and designers, providing technical guidance and support.</p> <p>Collaborate with project managers to establish project scopes, timelines, and resource requirements. Execute technical design work on studies and project deliverables. </p> <p>Lead development of the best strategies and approaches to deliver the technical requirements. </p> <p>Manage resource allocation and appointment of Electrical/Power Engineers to be assigned to different projects. </p> <p>Responsible for the coordination and progress of Electrical/Power engineering design for all projects.</p> <p>Liaise with Vendor s representatives and other departments on all matters relating to Electrical/Power applications design for assigned projects. Ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other engineering disciplines.</p> <p>Responsible for technical accuracy, quality, and economy of Electrical/Power engineering applications design for projects. </p> <p>Perform quality control checks on electrical designs and installations to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.</p> <p>Support project execution inclusive of pre-commissioning, commissioning and handover</p> <p>Ensure that Company Safety and Quality Control Procedures are followed during the execution of all contracts and that a high standard of safety is achieved in all design work. </p> <p>Lead development of the necessary documentation for assigned projects, establishing major methods and data as necessary, and ensuring the selection of the optimum Electrical/Power design from both technical and economic standpoints. </p> <p>Ensure that design methods, standards and data used conform to Asset Owners requirements and/or those issued and approved by the company. </p> <p>Lead development of the scope of Electrical/Power engineering applications work, and project execution strategy for proposals. Lead discussions at the concept stage with Asset Owners to assist in the definition of the scope of work and project execution strategy. </p> <p>Lead pre- and post-contract awards in discussions with Asset Owners to assess and assist in the definition of user requirements. Ensure the preparation of the Process Control and Operations Philosophy document incorporating user requirements. </p> <p>Lead development and review of Electrical/Power Engineering Deliverables and participate in project reviews and workshops. </p> <p>Participate in solving Electrical/Power engineering challenges that are recognised during the development of the Front-End Package or detailed engineering </p> <p>Identify gaps in existing practices and tools and manage the process of developing new practices or toolkit items that enhance technological offerings. </p> <p>Develop graduate engineers through the preparation and delivery of training courses. </p> <p>Lead resolutions of technical challenges in Electrical/Power engineering applications on all projects, this is in coordination with the assigned Electrical/Power engineer and the project team. </p> <p>Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovations within the team or project delivery framework.</p> <p>Ensure lessons learnt are carried out through the project execution phases about electrical and ensure application on all projects, this is in coordination with the assigned electrical leads &amp; Engineers and the project team. Leading the implementation of innovative solutions in the electrical function. Supporting the development of the departmental budget and evaluation of total project costs</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong> Key Interactions </strong> </p> <p>Internal: Liaise with colleagues within Projects, functional leaders, and other internal stakeholders for day-to-day work.</p> <p>External: Contractors, vendors, national government offices, external consultants</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong> Working Conditions </strong> </p> <p>Primarily office-based, occasional travel, and sporadic visits to the operation site.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong> Education Requirements </strong> </p> <p>Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.</p> <p> </p> <p>Language</p> <p>Preferable English and Arabic<br> </p> <p> <strong> Experience and Background </strong> </p> <p>From 8 to 10 years of experience in electrical engineering associated with procurement, construction, commissioning, and operation maintenance in the oil and gas sectors.</p> <p>Understanding procedures, codes, engineering drawings, and standard codes (IEEE, API, ASME, ASTM, PIP), and</p></div></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is responsible for providing strategic leadership and executive management of Credit Oman, ensuring the achievement of the organization's vision, mission, strategic objectives, and financial sustainability. The CEO leads the development and execution of business strategies that support the growth of domestic and export credit insurance services, contribute to Oman Vision 2040, and create value for stakeholders. The CEO is accountable for driving business growth, managing enterprise risks, strengthening organizational performance, fostering innovation and digital transformation, and maintaining effective relationships with shareholders, regulators, customers, government entities, and strategic partners.</p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the organization's long-term strategy and business plans.</li><li>Lead the execution of strategic initiatives approved by the Board of Directors.</li><li>Identify growth opportunities, emerging market trends, and new business opportunities.</li><li>Ensure alignment of business objectives with Oman Vision 2040 and shareholder expectations.</li><li>Promote innovation and continuous improvement across the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Growth &amp; Market Development</strong></p><ul><li>Drive sustainable growth in premium income, market share, and profitability.</li><li>Expand Credit Oman's support for exporters, SMEs, and domestic businesses.</li><li>Develop strategic partnerships with banks, financial institutions, government entities, and international organizations.</li><li>Identify opportunities for new products, services, and market expansion.</li><li>Strengthen Credit Oman's position as a leading credit insurance provider in the region.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure sound financial management and long-term financial sustainability.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting, business planning, and financial forecasting activities.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and ensure achievement of approved targets.</li><li>Optimize resource allocation and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Credit Insurance, Risk &amp; Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee underwriting, claims, recoveries, reinsurance, and risk management functions.</li><li>Ensure effective management of commercial, financial, operational, and strategic risks.</li><li>Promote a strong risk management culture across the organization.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and governance requirements.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and risk mitigation frameworks.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with the Board of Directors, Oman Investment Authority (OIA), government entities, regulators, customers, and strategic partners.</li><li>Represent Credit Oman at local, regional, and international forums.</li><li>Strengthen collaboration with stakeholders to support business growth and national economic objectives.</li><li>Act as the principal spokesperson for the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Organizational Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing executive management team.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and excellence.</li><li>Support succession planning and leadership development initiatives.</li><li>Ensure employee engagement and organizational effectiveness.</li><li>Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Digital Transformation &amp; Innovation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead digital transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.</li><li>Encourage the adoption of technology-driven solutions and data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Promote innovation in products, services, and business processes.</li><li>Ensure the organization remains competitive and responsive to market changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li>Achievement of strategic plan objectives.</li><li>Growth in premium income and market share.</li><li>Financial performance and profitability targets.</li><li>Customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Portfolio quality and risk management effectiveness.</li><li>Growth in support provided to exporters and SMEs.</li><li>Employee engagement and organizational performance.</li><li>Successful execution of transformation and innovation initiatives.</li><li>Compliance and governance performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Work-Related Contacts</strong></p><p><strong>Inside and Outside the Organization</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Internal Contacts</strong><ul><li>Board of Directors and Board Committees.</li><li>Executive Management Team.</li><li>Department Heads and Managers.</li><li>All Employees across the organization.</li><li>Internal Audit Function.</li><li>Risk Management and Compliance Functions.</li><li>Corporate Governance Function.</li><li>Project and Steering Committees.</li></ul></li><li><strong>External Contacts</strong><ul><li>Oman Investment Authority (OIA).</li><li>Regulatory and Government Authorities.</li><li>Ministry of Finance and other relevant Ministries.</li><li>Central Bank and Financial Regulatory Bodies (as applicable).</li><li>Local and International Banks and Financial Institutions.</li><li>Reinsurance Partners.</li><li>Domestic and International Customers.</li><li>Exporters and SME Business Community.</li><li>Insurance Industry Associations and Professional Bodies.</li><li>International Credit Insurance and Export Credit Agencies (ECAs).</li><li>Strategic Business Partners and Service Providers.</li><li>External Auditors, Legal Advisors, and Consultants.</li><li>Media Representatives and Public Relations Stakeholders.</li><li>Local, Regional, and International Investors and Business Communities.</li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in finance, Banking, Insurance, Business Administration, Economics, Risk Management, or a related field.</li><li>Master's Degree (MBA or equivalent) is highly preferred.</li><li>Professional Qualifications (Preferred): ACII, CPCU, CFA, FRM, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualifications.</li><li>Executive leadership certifications are an advantage.</li><li><strong>Skills &amp; Knowledge:</strong><ul><li>Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and security technologies.</li><li>Adequate experience with cloud platforms and virtualization technologies.</li><li>Proficiency in managing Windows and Linux server environments.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Experience</strong><ul><li>Minimum 15 years of progressive leadership experience.</li><li>Minimum 8 years in a senior executive leadership role.</li><li>Proven experience within financial services, insurance, credit insurance, banking, export finance, or related sectors.</li><li>Experience working with Boards of Directors and government-related entities.</li><li>Demonstrated success in business growth, organizational transformation, and stakeholder management.</li><li>Experience in GCC markets is highly desirable.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Key Competencies:</strong><ul><li><strong>Leadership &amp; Strategy</strong><ul><li>Strategic Thinking</li><li>Visionary Leadership</li><li>Business Acumen</li><li>Change Management</li></ul></li><li><strong>Commercial &amp; Financial</strong><ul><li>Financial Management</li><li>Business Development</li><li>Market Expansion</li><li>Commercial Awareness</li></ul></li><li><strong>Technical</strong><ul><li>Credit Insurance</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Corporate Governance</li><li>Regulatory Compliance</li></ul></li><li><strong>People &amp; Relationships</strong><ul><li>Stakeholder Management</li><li>Communication &amp; Influencing</li><li>Negotiation</li><li>Team Leadership</li></ul></li><li><strong>Personal Attributes</strong><ul><li>Integrity and Ethics</li><li>Accountability</li><li>Resilience</li><li>Results Orientation</li><li>Innovation Mindset</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><p></p></section>

<p> <strong>JOB SUMMARY</strong> </p> <p> </p> <p>Functions as the leader of the property s sales department for properties with bookings over 300 peak rooms and significant local catering revenue. Manages the property's reactive and proactive sales efforts. Provides day to day leadership to sales associates to achieve property sales objectives with overall responsibility for achieving booking goals and property revenues. Implements the brand s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and focuses on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of the hotel s sales objectives. Evaluates the property s participation in the various sales channels (e.g., Area Sales, Group Sales within the Sales Office, electronic lead channels, etc.) and develops strong working relationships to proactively position and market the property. Manages the marketing budget to enable development of property specific campaigns, promotions and collateral to drive revenue and meet property objectives. Interfaces with regional marketing communications for regional and national promotions pull through. Develops and implements property wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand s target customer profile and property associates and provides a return on investment to the owner and Marriott International.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>CANDIDATE PROFILE </strong> </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Education and Experience</strong> </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Required:</strong> </p> <p> 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</p> <p>OR</p> <p> 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Preferred:</strong> </p> <p> 4 year college degree.</p> <p> Demonstrated skills in supervising a team.</p> <p> Lodging sales experience.</p> <p> Hotel industry work experience, demonstrating progressive career growth and a pattern of exceptional performance. <br> </p> <p> <strong>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES</strong> </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Managing Sales Activities</strong> </p> <p> Manages the development of a strategic account plan for the demand generators in the market.</p> <p> Manages the property's reactive and proactive sales efforts.</p> <p> Determines and develops marketing communication activities, in conjunction with Regional Marketing Communications.</p> <p> Provides customer intelligence in evaluating the market and economic trends that may lead to changes in sales strategy to meet or exceed customer expectations.</p> <p> Reviews the Strategic Alignment Review (STAR) report, competitive shopping reports and uses other resources to maintain an awareness of the hotel s market position.</p> <p> Researches competitor s sales team strategies to identify ways to grow occupancy and RevPAR and increase market share.</p> <p> Attends sales strategy meetings to provide input on weekly and overall sales strategy.</p> <p> Suggests innovative marketing ideas and develops deployment strategies to continue to grow market share.</p> <p> Evaluates and supports participation and account deployment with Area Sales and Group Sales within the Sales Office.</p> <p> Serves as the sales contact for the General Manager, property leadership team, Group Sales and Area Sales leaders.</p> <p> Serves as the sales contact for customers; serves as the customer advocate.</p> <p> Serves as hotel authority on sales processes and sales contracts.</p> <p> Serves as the property sales liaison with Area Sales, Group Sales, Revenue Management, Event Management, Regional Marketing Communications and other hotel departments as appropriate.</p> <p> Participates in sales calls with members of the Sales and Marketing team to acquire new business and/or close on business.</p> <p> Identifies public relations opportunities and coordinates activities to augment the overall marketing communication strategy.</p> <p> Supports the General Manager by coordinating crisis communications.</p> <p> Executes and supports Marriott s Customer Service Standards and hotel s Brand Standards.</p> <p> Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).</p> <p> Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (e.g., , Marriott Hotels and Resorts (MHR) Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, Renaissance Hotels and Resorts (RHR) Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).</p> <p> Implements a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering high level of service.</p> <p> Monitors the effective resolution of guest issues that arise as a result of the sales process by creating mechanisms to channel issues to property leadership and/or other appropriate stakeholders.</p> <p> Maintains successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses and providing a return on investment for the owner and Marriott International.</p> <p> Implements the brand s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and focuses on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of the hotel s sales objectives.</p> <p> Interfaces with regional marketing communications for regional and national promotions pull through.</p> <p> Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Building Successful Relationships</strong> </p> <p> Develops strong partnerships with local organizations to further increase brand/product awareness.</p> <p> Develops and manages internal key stakeholder relationships.</p> <p> Develops strong community and public relations by maintaining property participation in local, regional and national tradeshows and client events.</p> <p> Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and monitoring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.</p> <p> Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.</p> <p><br></p>

<p><h4>Job summary</h4> <p>Responsible for handling local social catering opportunities for the property. Responsible for achieving and exceeding the hotel catering sales revenue goals. Provides day-to-day supervision to catering sales associates that are on-property, dependent on the volume of local social catering business. Contracts and closes local catering and social business, and ensures that business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for quality service delivery. Achieves catering revenue goals by actively up-selling each business opportunity to maximize revenue. Implements the brand’s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and drives customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.</p> <h4>Candidate profile</h4> <p><strong>Education and experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing, guest services, front desk, or related professional area. OR</li> <li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required.</li> </ul> <h4>Core work activities</h4> <p><strong>Maximizing revenue & managing profitability</strong></p> <ul> <li>Identifies, qualifies and solicits new catering business to achieve personal and hotel revenue goals.</li> <li>Proactively solicits affiliate business associated with citywide events.</li> <li>Understands the overall market - competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.</li> <li>Maximizes revenue by up-selling packages and creative food and beverage offerings.</li> <li>Identifies and implements process improvements and best practices.</li> <li>Gains understanding of the hotel’s primary target customer and service expectations.</li> <li>Ensures successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses and providing a return on investment for the owner and the business.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Managing sales activities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Manages the sales efforts for the hotel related to local social catering business.</li> <li>Responds to incoming catering opportunities for the hotel.</li> <li>Closes the best opportunities for the hotel based on market conditions and hotel needs.</li> <li>Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts.</li> <li>Designs, develops, and sells creative catered events.</li> <li>Develops and manages catering sales revenue and operation budgets, and provides forecasting reports.</li> <li>Identifies and assists with selling, implementing and following-through on catering promotions.</li> <li>Promotes accountability to drive superior business results.</li> <li>Executes sales strategies and business processes.</li> <li>Executes and supports customer service standards and hotel’s brand standards.</li> <li>Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).</li> <li>Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (i.e., MHR Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, RHR Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard Basics of the Day).</li> </ul> <p><strong>Building successful relationships</strong></p> <ul> <li>Works collaboratively with property sales and marketing colleagues and above property sales, as well as other hotel departments to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.</li> <li>Develops a close working relationship with operations to ensure execution of strategies at the hotel level.</li> <li>Works with the management team to create and implement a catering sales plan addressing revenue, customers and market.</li> <li>Works with the property’s food and beverage team to develop menus that drive sales.</li> <li>Interacts effectively with vendors, competitors, local community, catering associations and other hotel departments (including sales, kitchen and events) in order to ensure guest satisfaction.</li> <li>Ensures that the property implements a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering high level of service.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Providing exceptional customer service</strong></p> <ul> <li>Serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.</li> <li>Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.</li> <li>Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott International.</li> <li>Monitors the effective resolution of guest issues that arise as a result of the sales process by creating mechanisms to channel issues to property leadership and/or other appropriate stakeholders.</li> </ul> <h4>Additional responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.</li> </ul> <p>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</p> <p>Combining timeless glamour with a vanguard spirit, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is committed to delivering exquisite experiences at more than 50 luxury hotels and resorts in the best addresses around the world. Beginning with the debut of The St. Regis hotel in New York by John Jacob Astor IV at the dawn of the twentieth century, the brand has remained committed to an uncompromising level of bespoke and anticipatory service for all of its guests, delivered flawlessly by a team of gracious hosts that combine classic sophistication and modern sensibility, as well as our signature Butler Service.</p> <p>We invite you to explore careers at St. Regis. In joining St. Regis, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</p></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Lead and oversee all commercial, feedstock sourcing, crude supply, logistics, and contract management activities for the business. Develop and execute commercial strategies that optimize profitability, secure reliable feedstock supply and product sales, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and ensure compliance with corporate governance and regulatory requirements.</p><p>Deliver comprehensive planning and execution of end-to-end commercial refining business in terms of crude oil purchases and products sales-related tasks under the direct supervision of head of Commercial</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQ8 s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Oman s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Tasks and Responsibilities:</p><p>Lead, manage, and coordinate the Commercial Team, including Crude Supply and Product Commercial functions, ensuring alignment with the Company's strategic, operational, and financial objectives.</p><p>Develop and implement integrated commercial strategies covering feedstock procurement, refinery optimization, product commercialization, and margin enhancement across the entire refining value chain.</p><p>Oversee crude oil sourcing, supply portfolio management, and feedstock optimization activities to ensure security of supply, cost competitiveness, and operational reliability.</p><p>Direct product commercialization activities, including domestic and international sales strategies, customer relationship management, product placement, and market development initiatives.</p><p>Establish and maintain strategic relationships with crude suppliers, product customers, traders, national oil companies, government entities, terminal operators, logistics providers, and key industry stakeholders.</p><p>Lead all major commercial negotiations and oversee the drafting, review, execution, and management of crude supply agreements, product sales agreements, storage contracts, logistics agreements, and other commercial arrangements.</p><p>Ensure optimization of refinery margins by balancing feedstock economics, refinery yields, product market opportunities, logistics costs, and commercial risks.</p><p>Provide commercial leadership in pricing methodologies, crude and product valuation, formula pricing, market indexation, risk management, futures markets, and hedging strategies.</p><p>Monitor and analyze regional and international crude oil, refined products, freight, and logistics markets and provide strategic recommendations to maximize commercial value.</p><p>Guide the Commercial Team in identifying and developing new business opportunities, strategic partnerships, trading opportunities, and revenue enhancement initiatives.</p><p>Oversee end-to-end supply chain interfaces between Crude Supply, Refinery Planning, Operations, Product Marketing, Logistics, and Shipping functions to ensure seamless execution of commercial activities.</p><p>Ensure effective management of crude receipts, inventory positions, product lifting schedules, vessel nominations, logistics activities, and contractual obligations.</p><p>Provide strategic direction and governance for all quantity and quality assurance activities involving surveyors, laboratories, terminals, vessels, and inspection companies.</p><p>Lead commercial support for refinery optimization initiatives by ensuring alignment between crude procurement strategies and product marketing requirements.</p><p>Oversee customs compliance, import and export requirements, duty exemptions, regulatory approvals, and documentation processes related to crude and product transactions.</p><p>Manage and resolve commercial disputes and claims involving suppliers, customers, service providers, and counterparties, including pricing disputes, quantity and quality claims, demurrage, contractual non-performance, and settlement negotiations.</p><p>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, commercial governance standards, Incoterms (ICC Rules), sanctions requirements, and international trade practices.</p><p>Lead tendering processes, commercial evaluations, supplier/customer selection, bid analysis, and contract award recommendations in accordance with approved governance processes.</p><p>Develop and oversee commercial performance dashboards, KPIs, market intelligence reports, supply-demand analyses, and management reporting systems.</p><p>Assess commercial, operational, market, contractual, and business continuity risks and establish appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.</p><p>Act as the principal commercial interface between the Company and external stakeholders, while ensuring effective collaboration with Legal, Finance, Planning, Operations, Supply Chain, HSE, and Executive Management.</p><p>Provide commercial support and strategic advice to senior management on business development initiatives, investment opportunities, major projects, and complex commercial transactions.</p><p>Mentor, coach, and develop Commercial Team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer, succession planning, capability development, and a high-performance culture.</p><p>Drive continuous improvement, digitalization, and optimization of commercial processes, systems, controls, and reporting tools.</p><p>Ensure all commercial activities are conducted in accordance with the Company's Mission, Vision, Values, HSE requirements, corporate governance framework, and ethical standards while supporting long-term business growth and profitability.</p><p>Develop and manage refinery product hedging policy with appointed banks and ensure OQ8 board mandate on hedging is executed.</p><p>Key interactions</p><p>Internal: (internal stakeholders) COO Office, Operations, Maintenance, Technical Services and HSSE Functional Management, Commercial Team, SCM, Finance, People, etc.</p><p>External: (External Stakeholders) Crude Oil and product traders, logistics companies, surveyors, agents, all commercial interfaces, government representatives, 3rd party contractors, etc. Notable Working Conditions. Office environment and Filed operations. Moderate to intensive computer screen use. Sporadic travel to operational areas where company operates</p><p><br></p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education requirements Bachelor s Degree in Business (Marketing / Administration / Supply Chain), Engineering or related field.</p><p>MBA in Business, preferred.</p><p>Language requirements Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)</p><p>Background and experience</p><p>10 years of total experience of which over 5 years in Oil &amp; Gas industry</p><p>8 years of relevant experience in commercial, trading, logistics, market analysis, strategy, and business development</p><p>Previous work experience in GCC countries/companies</p><p>In depth knowledge of and hands-on experience with business operations in petrochemical/refinery projects, preferably in Oman and/or GCC</p><p>Experience of working for an International Joint Venture project</p><p>Excellent knowledge in Commercial &amp; Contracts aspects</p><p>Must have the potential to lead the future commercial activities of OQ8 with the capability to successfully complete actions in the project implementation and operational phases</p><p>Focus on maximizing economics/value</p><p>Good understanding of operational planning, reporting, scheduling of downstream sector activities (working with refinery planning, terminal operator, vessel/berth operations, government affairs, external service providers, among others)</p><p>Expertise in budgeting and cost control</p><p>Comprehensive knowledge about various pricing platforms (e.g. Platts, Argus, DME etc.) and market consultants (IHS, ICIS, Woodmac, Argus web portals) with ability to extract/synthesize/analyze data and information</p><p>Develop and maintain data models.</p><p>Soft &amp; Leadership</p><p>Strong Communication skill verbal and written</p><p>Commercially Driven with strong business acumen</p><p>Analytical / Quantitative / IT Skills</p><p>Negotiation skills and Commercial Acumen</p><p>Decision Making &amp; Judgement, critical thinking</p><p>Personal and Team Accountability</p><p>Accurate Reporting skills</p><p>Effective planning and organizing skills</p><p>Effective Communication skills</p><p>Problem Solving Skills</p><p>Results orientation strong drive and motivation</p><p>Planning and organizing, capable of working with little supervision</p><p>Exercising influences, developing solid working relationships</p><p>Work Prioritization even under changing business priorities</p><p>Customer and stakeholder focus.</p><p>Technical:</p><p>Familiarization of SAP or Oracle</p><p>Computer knowledge in MS Office applications like MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, MS-Visio etc. solutions.</p><p>Well-versed and hands-on experience with Incoterms (ICC Rules) in oil market &amp; trading</p><p>Stakeholder Management (internal / external); development &amp; implementation the commercial strategy for the OQ8 project</p><p>Tendering and contracts management</p><p>Negotiate &amp; develop new strategies for feed stock sourcing that favors OQ8 margins</p><p>Lead, coach, and develop the commercial team, including Senior Commercial Experts and Commercial Specialists.</p><p>Ensure commercial practices while complying with industry norms, int l, and local regulatory requirements</p><p>Ensure strong interface / networking / relationships with all the relevant stakeholders for a smooth and seamless OQ8 commercial activity</p><p>Identify, plan, present and develop revenue growth opportunities for the Company</p><p>Analysis of regional and global crude oil and refined product markets including fundamental analysis, pricing and logistics.</p><p>Knowledge in market intelligence, economic evaluations, and strategic recommendations to senior management.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job purpose: <br>Lead and oversee all commercial, feedstock sourcing, crude supply, logistics, and contract management activities for the business. Develop and execute commercial strategies that optimize profitability, secure reliable feedstock supply and product sales, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and ensure compliance with corporate governance and regulatory requirements. <br>Deliver comprehensive planning and execution of end-to-end commercial refining business in terms of crude oil purchases and products sales-related tasks under the direct supervision of head of Commercial <br><br>The position will act in accordance with the OQ8 s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Oman s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives. Tasks and Responsibilities: <br><br>Lead, manage, and coordinate the Commercial Team, including Crude Supply and Product Commercial functions, ensuring alignment with the Company's strategic, operational, and financial objectives. <br>Develop and implement integrated commercial strategies covering feedstock procurement, refinery optimization, product commercialization, and margin enhancement across the entire refining value chain. <br>Oversee crude oil sourcing, supply portfolio management, and feedstock optimization activities to ensure security of supply, cost competitiveness, and operational reliability. <br>Direct product commercialization activities, including domestic and international sales strategies, customer relationship management, product placement, and market development initiatives. <br>Establish and maintain strategic relationships with crude suppliers, product customers, traders, national oil companies, government entities, terminal operators, logistics providers, and key industry stakeholders. <br>Lead all major commercial negotiations and oversee the drafting, review, execution, and management of crude supply agreements, product sales agreements, storage contracts, logistics agreements, and other commercial arrangements. <br>Ensure optimization of refinery margins by balancing feedstock economics, refinery yields, product market opportunities, logistics costs, and commercial risks. <br>Provide commercial leadership in pricing methodologies, crude and product valuation, formula pricing, market indexation, risk management, futures markets, and hedging strategies. <br>Monitor and analyze regional and international crude oil, refined products, freight, and logistics markets and provide strategic recommendations to maximize commercial value. <br>Guide the Commercial Team in identifying and developing new business opportunities, strategic partnerships, trading opportunities, and revenue enhancement initiatives. <br>Oversee end-to-end supply chain interfaces between Crude Supply, Refinery Planning, Operations, Product Marketing, Logistics, and Shipping functions to ensure seamless execution of commercial activities. <br>Ensure effective management of crude receipts, inventory positions, product lifting schedules, vessel nominations, logistics activities, and contractual obligations. <br>Provide strategic direction and governance for all quantity and quality assurance activities involving surveyors, laboratories, terminals, vessels, and inspection companies. <br>Lead commercial support for refinery optimization initiatives by ensuring alignment between crude procurement strategies and product marketing requirements. <br>Oversee customs compliance, import and export requirements, duty exemptions, regulatory approvals, and documentation processes related to crude and product transactions. <br>Manage and resolve commercial disputes and claims involving suppliers, customers, service providers, and counterparties, including pricing disputes, quantity and quality claims, demurrage, contractual non-performance, and settlement negotiations. <br>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, commercial governance standards, Incoterms (ICC Rules), sanctions requirements, and international trade practices. <br>Lead tendering processes, commercial evaluations, supplier/customer selection, bid analysis, and contract award recommendations in accordance with approved governance processes. <br>Develop and oversee commercial performance dashboards, KPIs, market intelligence reports, supply-demand analyses, and management reporting systems. <br>Assess commercial, operational, market, contractual, and business continuity risks and establish appropriate mitigation and contingency plans. <br>Act as the principal commercial interface between the Company and external stakeholders, while ensuring effective collaboration with Legal, Finance, Planning, Operations, Supply Chain, HSE, and Executive Management. <br>Provide commercial support and strategic advice to senior management on business development initiatives, investment opportunities, major projects, and complex commercial transactions. <br>Mentor, coach, and develop Commercial Team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer, succession planning, capability development, and a high-performance culture. <br>Drive continuous improvement, digitalization, and optimization of commercial processes, systems, controls, and reporting tools. <br>Ensure all commercial activities are conducted in accordance with the Company's Mission, Vision, Values, HSE requirements, corporate governance framework, and ethical standards while supporting long-term business growth and profitability. <br>Develop and manage refinery product hedging policy with appointed banks and ensure OQ8 board mandate on hedging is executed. <br>Key interactions <br>Internal: (internal stakeholders) COO Office, Operations, Maintenance, Technical Services and HSSE Functional Management, Commercial Team, SCM, Finance, People, etc. <br>External: (External Stakeholders) Crude Oil and product traders, logistics companies, surveyors, agents, all commercial interfaces, government representatives, 3rd party contractors, etc. Notable Working Conditions. Office environment and Filed operations. Moderate to intensive computer screen use. Sporadic travel to operational areas where company operates</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Business (Marketing / Administration / Supply Chain), Engineering or related field. </li><li>MBA in Business, preferred.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)</li><li>10 years of total experience of which over 5 years in Oil &amp; Gas industry </li><li>8 years of relevant experience in commercial, trading, logistics, market analysis, strategy, and business development </li><li>Previous work experience in GCC countries/companies </li><li>In depth knowledge of and hands-on experience with business operations in petrochemical/refinery projects, preferably in Oman and/or GCC </li><li>Experience of working for an International Joint Venture project </li><li>Excellent knowledge in Commercial &amp; Contracts aspects </li><li>Must have the potential to lead the future commercial activities of OQ8 with the capability to successfully complete actions in the project implementation and operational phases </li><li>Focus on maximizing economics/value </li><li>Good understanding of operational planning, reporting, scheduling of downstream sector activities (working with refinery planning, terminal operator, vessel/berth operations, government affairs, external service providers, among others) </li><li>Expertise in budgeting and cost control </li><li>Comprehensive knowledge about various pricing platforms (e.g. Platts, Argus, DME etc.) and market consultants (IHS, ICIS, Woodmac, Argus web portals) with ability to extract/synthesize/analyze data and information </li><li>Develop and maintain data models. </li><li>Strong Communication skill verbal and written </li><li>Commercially Driven with strong business acumen </li><li>Analytical / Quantitative / IT Skills </li><li>Negotiation skills and Commercial Acumen </li><li>Decision Making &amp; Judgement, critical thinking </li><li>Personal and Team Accountability </li><li>Accurate Reporting skills </li><li>Effective planning and organizing skills </li><li>Effective Communication skills </li><li>Problem Solving Skills </li><li>Results orientation strong drive and motivation </li><li>Planning and organizing, capable of working with little supervision </li><li>Exercising influences, developing solid working relationships </li><li>Work Prioritization even under changing business priorities </li><li>Customer and stakeholder focus. </li><li>Familiarization of SAP or Oracle </li><li>Computer knowledge in MS Office applications like MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, MS-Visio etc. solutions. </li><li>Well-versed and hands-on experience with Incoterms (ICC Rules) in oil market &amp; trading </li><li>Stakeholder Management (internal / external); development &amp; implementation the commercial strategy for the OQ8 project </li><li>Tendering and contracts management </li><li>Negotiate &amp; develop new strategies for feed stock sourcing that favors OQ8 margins </li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the commercial team, including Senior Commercial Experts and Commercial Specialists. </li><li>Ensure commercial practices while complying with industry norms, int l, and local regulatory requirements </li><li>Ensure strong interface / networking / relationships with all the relevant stakeholders for a smooth and seamless OQ8 commercial activity </li><li>Identify, plan, present and develop revenue growth opportunities for the Company </li><li>Analysis of regional and global crude oil and refined product markets including fundamental analysis, pricing and logistics. </li><li>Knowledge in market intelligence, economic evaluations, and strategic recommendations to senior management.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>Muscat University is looking to grow its Faculty of Transport &amp; Logistics through the appointment of an Assistant Professor in Logistics &amp; Supply Chain Management. Applications are welcomed from those with experience of teaching and research in a range of discipline fields including, logistics, supply chain management, transportation, operations management, quantitative methods, logistics modelling and performance management. With an ethos of providing exceptional student experience, the post holder will work with the Faculty Director to ensure efficient and effective delivery of modules. The candidate will be responsible for teaching such as: Air Transport; Maritime Transport; Supply Chain Finance; Supply Chain Decision Support and Analysis; Artificial Intelligence in Logistics; Supply Chain Risk and Resilience; Warehouse and Inventory Management; Data Analysis for Logistics; Logistics Modelling and Project Management. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring that curriculum management and enhancement activities comply with required Muscat University standards and those of the Omani accreditation authorities. For appointment to the Lecturer rank, preferably a minimum of a PhD qualification in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or closely related field is needed along with experience of Higher Education (HE) teaching. For the SL rank, a minimum of a PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or closely related field is required, an exemplary research profile, and a minimum of three years post-doctoral HE is teaching (including at master s level). Experience of the UK HE sectors and/or the Omani and GCC HE environments would be an advantage, as would strong links to industry and experience of an international context. In addition to teaching, the post-holder will be responsible for developing and supervising research projects, enhancing collaborative activities with industry and practicing leading-edge research through an international publication record. The Sultanate of Oman is investing heavily in logistics infrastructure to support its Logistics Strategy for 2040. Human capital and research are key pillars underpinning this strategy and Muscat University is well-placed to play an important role as facilitator through its vision of being a beacon of excellence in innovation and entrepreneurship, delivering high-quality teaching, facilitating learning, and conducting rigorous research that is relevant to the social and economic priorities of Oman.</p><p>Key duties &amp; responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality learning and teaching experience on the Logistics and Supply Chain Management undergraduate and postgraduate programme.</li><li>Construct, plan and assess student assignments.</li><li>Liaise with the Faculty Director on all student matters including timetabling, academic and technical support.</li><li>Undertake the role of pastoral services.</li><li>Undertake research and scholarly activity with a view to publishing quality academic journals.</li><li>Engage in industry collaborations and consultancy.</li><li>Engage with external logistics related bodies and industry to enrich the student experience, including visiting students on industrial placement.</li><li>Be prepared to travel (including internationally) on university affairs.</li><li>Participate in University meetings and events including Board of Examiners, Programme Reviews, Planning and Monitoring Committees and Staff/Student Liaison.</li><li>Maintain flexible working patterns which may include evening and working remotely to support the Programme/Faculty/University business.</li></ul><p>Skills and Aptitudes:</p><ul><li>Ability to communicate with clarity on complex &amp; conceptual ideas to those with limited knowledge &amp; understanding, and to peers, using high level skills &amp; a range of media.</li><li>Ability to think critically and promote innovation and creativity.</li><li>Demonstrates competences, core behavior and supplementary behavior that support and promote the University s core values.</li><li>Committed to ensuring a high-quality student experience.</li></ul><p>Additional requirements at Senior Lecturer level:</p><ul><li>Ability to devise, advise on and manage research programmes.</li><li>Track record of published research in internationally recognized journals.</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Essential: A minimum of a PhD qualification in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or closely related field is needed along with experience of Higher Education (HE) teaching.</li><li>Desirable: Experience in the Omani and GCC HE environments. Strong links to industry and experience of an international context. Academic accreditation or quality assurance experiences.</li></ul><p>Education/ Qualification:</p><ul><li>Essential: Experience of teaching modules in Logistics and Supply Chain Management in HE for the Lecturer position and at least three years HE is teaching (including at master s level) for SL position.</li><li>Desirable: Experience of the UK, Omani and GCC HE sectors. Strong links to industry and experience of an international context. Academic accreditation or quality assurance experiences. Strong track record in research and scholarly activities or ability to demonstrate capability for same.</li></ul><p>Reporting to: Director of Faculty of Transport and Logistics.</p><p>Job Location: Muscat, Oman (some local travel may be required).</p><p>Hours: Full time. Hours as necessary for the role.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>For appointment to the Lecturer rank, preferably a minimum of a PhD qualification in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or closely related field is needed along with experience of Higher Education (HE) teaching. For the SL rank, a minimum of a PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or closely related field is required, an exemplary research profile, and a minimum of three years post-doctoral HE is teaching (including at master s level). Experience of the UK HE sectors and/or the Omani and GCC HE environments would be an advantage, as would strong links to industry and experience of an international context.</p><p>Essential: A minimum of a PhD qualification in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or closely related field is needed along with experience of Higher Education (HE) teaching.</p><p>Desirable: Experience in the Omani and GCC HE environments. Strong links to industry and experience of an international context. Academic accreditation or quality assurance experiences.</p><p>Essential: Experience of teaching modules in Logistics and Supply Chain Management in HE for the Lecturer position and at least three years HE is teaching (including at master s level) for SL position.</p><p>Desirable: Experience of the UK, Omani and GCC HE sectors. Strong links to industry and experience of an international context. Academic accreditation or quality assurance experiences. Strong track record in research and scholarly activities or ability to demonstrate capability for same.</p><p>Ability to communicate with clarity on complex &amp; conceptual ideas to those with limited knowledge &amp; understanding, and to peers, using high level skills &amp; a range of media. Ability to think critically and promote innovation and creativity. Demonstrates competences, core behavior and supplementary behavior that support and promote the University s core values. Committed to ensuring a high-quality student experience.</p><p>Additional requirements at Senior Lecturer level:</p><ul><li>Ability to devise, advise on and manage research programmes.</li><li>Track record of published research in internationally recognized journals.</li></ul>

<p><h4>Job summary</h4> <p>Drives revenue to achieve hotel’s topline goals for each of their represented hotels by proactively soliciting all business segments; to include new business from small business accounts, sourcing new accounts, identifying new targets, and re-soliciting past business leads. Focuses on properties BT pricing strategy. Provides property support by coordinating and executing property internal mining efforts at assigned hotels. Partners with leadership to ensure competitive sales strategies are in place for the hotel and stay competitive within the market by aligning on sales activities to generate business and communicate real-time competitor intel. Reports directly to property sales leader (ASL or DOS/DOSM) and works closely with the hotel general managers, focuses on sales driven tasks. May work with local sales and U.S. account sales/GSO teams to drive production from targeted high priority accounts including maximizing special corporate business within the represented marketplace.</p> <h4>Candidate profile</h4> <p><strong>Education and experience required:</strong></p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in sales and marketing, guest services, front desk, or related professional area. OR</li> <li>2-year degree from an accredited university in business administration, marketing, hotel and restaurant management, or related major; no work experience required.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p> <ul> <li>4-year college degree; previous experience in proactive lead generation in hospitality and sales discipline; knowledge of property-specific business segments (e.g., group, catering, transient); knowledge of the hospitality industry.</li> </ul> <h4>Core work activities</h4> <p><strong>Managing sales activities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Works with property sales leader (ASL or DOS/DOSM) in identifying the top accounts of each stakeholder hotel, determine account deployment structure, identify key buyers within each account, and coordinate efforts to drive demand and pull-through business from the accounts for the stakeholder hotels.</li> <li>Assist property sales leader in identifying share shift targets.</li> <li>Ensures effective and efficient funnel management through available systems and collaborating with multi-hotel sales.</li> <li>Manages daily status change reports to help close on hotel business.</li> <li>May work with local sales, U.S. account sales/GSO teams to drive production from targeted high priority accounts including maximizing special corporate business within the represented marketplace.</li> <li>Provides property support by coordinating and executing property internal mining efforts to assigned hotels.</li> <li>Solicits new business from non-deployed small business accounts, reader boards, and leads sent through internal referral mechanisms.</li> <li>Solicits potential new accounts or business opportunities by leveraging business intelligence provided by sales & marketing planning and support or other third-party data sources to generate leads.</li> <li>Utilizes internal lead referral tools (e.g., eProspecting Portal) to solicit new business opportunities and contacts.</li> <li>Ensures hotel has property lead generation program to identify new business.</li> <li>Re-solicits non-deployed realized opportunities, including turndowns, lost opportunities, and actualized business when appropriate.</li> <li>Drives customer satisfaction through daily interactions (e.g., solicitations, re-solicitations, account calls, site inspections, new business calls, face to face activities, etc.).</li> <li>Conducts customer facing sales activities on behalf of the hotels in partnership with property coordinator/resource as appropriate (e.g., lunch and learns, social hours, company of the month activities, local industry events, convention and visitors bureau (CVB) activities, etc.).</li> <li>Conducts site inspections for customer accounts as appropriate.</li> <li>Maintains complete and up-to-date lead information on each account in CI/TY SFA Web and EMPOWER to verify accurate reporting and customer base information.</li> <li>Qualifies and maintains customer’s long-term business potential and refers customers to market, field, hotel or national sales office, as required.</li> <li>Verifies accurate and timely lead turnover to other sales channels and partners closely with the multi-hotel sales to ensure qualified leads are entered into CI/TY SFA Web.</li> <li>Leverages MI leads for out of org, non-deployed accounts.</li> <li>Presents stakeholder hotel benefits and features based on customer needs.</li> <li>Understands and utilizes all business processes written in support of the sales organization.</li> <li>Utilizes negotiation skills and creative selling abilities to uncover new business.</li> <li>Uses all information systems (e.g., CI/TY SFA Web, MRDW, MarRFP-SAPP, Hoteligence, Account Relationship Management (ARM)) to research the deployment and value of the accounts deemed important for stakeholder hotels.</li> <li>Understands the overall market (e.g., competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc.) to sell effectively against the competition.</li> <li>Communicates trends, opportunities, and market changes to appropriate parties, as needed.</li> <li>Leverages all available sales channels (e.g., marriott.com, group and transient intermediaries, field sales, worldwide reservation offices, etc.) to optimize sales revenues.</li> <li>Understands and actively utilizes company marketing initiatives/incentives to convert cold leads to warm leads.</li> <li>Tracks weekly activities and relationship to revenue and room night production.</li> <li>Sets day-to-day priorities to complete assigned responsibilities.</li> <li>Actively participates and contributes to sales strategy meetings as appropriate.</li> <li>Adjusts to significant variation in daily workload through independent prioritization.</li> <li>Drives revenue from local non-deployed accounts for the hotels the sales executive represents by proactively soliciting new business from small business accounts, sourcing new accounts, identifying new targets, and re-soliciting past business leads.</li> <li>Activates local tactics for deployed accounts to pull-through local buyer needs. Communicates best practices for generating creative revenue opportunities.</li> <li>Performs other duties as appropriate.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Building successful relationships</strong></p> <ul> <li>Leverages deployed account resources to drive business for properties for identified hotels to pull-through business to grow account share.</li> <li>Participates in community and hotel networking events (e.g., Rotary Clubs, RI social hours, Chamber of Commerce, etc.).</li> <li>Visits neighborhood target and local small business accounts and coordinates follow up efforts.</li> <li>Coordinates with property sales leader to understand needs and priorities of stakeholder hotels to identify focus areas.</li> <li>Works collaboratively with all sales channels (e.g., the multi-hotel sales, account sales and global sales) to establish coordinated sales efforts that are complementary, and not duplicative.</li> <li>Handles customer care issues and as necessary, refers them to the appropriate owner.</li> <li>Supports the company’s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.</li> <li>Services customers to obtain and grow share of the account.</li> <li>Executes and supports the company’s customer service standards.</li> <li>Engages in property related events that support the development of new accounts (e.g., general manager (GM) reception, concierge level hospitality, etc.).</li> <li>Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.</li> </ul> <p>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</p></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Head the drive for sustainable business growth through the development and implementation of global marketing strategies and digitalization initiatives, enhancing customer experience, promoting customer satisfaction, loyalty and retention, market intelligence &amp; pricing development and management driving profitability</p><p>(1) Development and implementation of Global marketing strategies and efforts to strengthen OQ company's market position and achieve desired business goals.</p><p>(2) Leading the enhancement of the OQ customer experience, driving customer related actions to improve customer loyalty and satisfaction by ensuring the successful continued implementation of segmentation and the focus of OQ marketing resources.</p><p>(3) Implementing new initiatives to further drive business growth, including follow up on defined activities including monitoring and continuous reporting,</p><p>(4) Develop and implement pricing strategies to maximize profitability for OQ. Working closely with sales, marketing, and finance teams to analyze market trends, competitor pricing, and customer behavior to determine optimal pricing structures for products or services. Ensuring that OQ achieves its financial goals while maintaining a competitive position in the market.</p><p>(5) Providing Market Intelligence to the organization that supports price setting as well as business planning and other crucial business decision making processes.</p><p>(6) Manages the Branding &amp; communication key activities; in order to secure potential customer attraction, maximize the netback from customer &amp; retain the existing ones. The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justification s, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Main tasks and responsibilities</p><p>Customer Experience:</p><p>Improve customer loyalty &amp; satisfaction with tailored service levels as well as managing resources with focused actions</p><p>Leads customer satisfaction survey &amp; action implementation</p><p>Customer Segmentation:</p><p>Drive customer segmentation process and implementation of CAP s &amp; reporting performance</p><p>Facilitate and support all customer related projects.</p><p>Drives digitalization &amp; automation giving real time insights &amp; automation for proactive decision making</p><p>Strengthen marketing policies &amp; procedures compliance and governance</p><p>Strategy development &amp; Implementation</p><p>Direct, organize, develop, and lead the implementation of strategic marketing plans.</p><p>Lead the updating of all marketing processes and procedures for all products including domestic &amp; international markets</p><p>Drive the customer segmentation process aligned with management guidelines and in collaboration with stakeholders to ensure an effective Customer Business Model, ensuring high quality customer retention, focus and allocation resources maximizing value creation</p><p>Lead performance and reporting of current Channels to market as well as support the development of new channels and update processes, procedures and contracts.</p><p>Lead the preparation of strategy presentations MD OQM &amp; BoD under requests</p><p>Implementation of Projects</p><p>Lead the development of Marketing solutions for assigned Commercial Projects in order to enhance the efficiency of Polymers portfolio &amp; services</p><p>Initiate strategy development on defined target topics and align overall Marketing topics and special projects</p><p>Lead the development of the strategic / marketing plan indicating the steps a team will use to achieve a shared objective, covering all aspects of a project including: budget, timeline, and personnel requirements.</p><p>Compile and transform input from various cross functions global marketing, sales, finance and management into a strategic marketing context.</p><p>Build a strong rapport with the internal and external stakeholders</p><p>Discover any/all unidentified product needs, and work with Solutions to scope out and troubleshoot tech issues.</p><p>Scanning and analysing relevant commercial information like economic developments, industry news services, market trends, customer inputs, and competitor information.</p><p>Draw fact-based conclusions and initiate action if required</p><p>Track profitability and status of proposed programs and improvement projects</p><p>Participate in strategically relevant projects</p><p>Pricing</p><p>Develop and implement pricing strategies and policies in line with the company's overall goals and objectives.</p><p>Conduct market research and analysis to identify pricing trends, customer preferences, and competitor pricing strategies.</p><p>Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to set target prices for new and existing products or services based on cost analysis, market demand, and competitive positioning.</p><p>Monitor and review pricing performance against targets, making necessary adjustments to pricing strategies as required.</p><p>Regularly analyse pricing data, including cost inputs, pricing models, and market variables, to identify opportunities for optimization and pricing improvements.</p><p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop pricing structures, discounts, and promotional strategies to maximize revenue and profitability.</p><p>Track and evaluate the impact of pricing actions on sales volumes, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance.</p><p>Provide pricing guidance and support to sales teams, ensuring they have the necessary tools and training to effectively communicate and negotiate pricing with customers.</p><p>Prepare and present pricing reports, dashboards, and recommendations to senior management, highlighting key insights and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>Stay up-to-date with industry trends, market dynamics, and regulatory changes that may impact pricing strategies.</p><p>Market Intelligence</p><p>Enable OQ to set well informed prices with high quality Market Intelligence materials on olefins and polyolefins markets</p><p>Provide insights on analysing mid to long term macroeconomics impacting market and competitor developments to enable strategy formation and decision making</p><p>Give insight to stakeholders through the evaluation of reports and data giving recommendations on pricing and others</p><p><br></p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education requirements</p><p>Bachelor s degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, Management or similar.</p><p>Language requirements</p><p>English fluent is the minimum requirement, local language depending on position location</p><p>Background and experience</p><p>12+ years of overall experience in the polymer industry</p><p>Influence and integrate with individuals and across teams to execute against strategic plans and drive profitable growth</p><p>Collaboration skills especially in interaction with cross-functional partners</p><p>Global or key account management and customer segmentation implementation experience required,</p><p>In depth knowledge of polymer manufacturing and conversion techniques</p><p>In depth knowledge of polymer and upstream monomer industry and drivers including market intelligence gathering and use.</p><p>Strong understanding of price development and strategies</p><p>Strong understanding of marketing strategy, planning issues, budgeting, priority setting</p><p>Strong understanding of sales success techniques and strategies</p><p>Experience navigating complex work processes, tight timelines, and changing teams</p><p>Solid understanding of technical / engineering terminology</p><p>In depth knowledge of marketing management, marketing intelligence and S&amp;OP tolls and processes</p><p>Ability to understand customer needs and translate it into new product development</p><p>Strong Commercial expertise</p><p>Competencies and skills</p><p>Ability to define new processes and capabilities demonstrated comfort with ambiguity and willingness to lead in an uncertain environment</p><p>Ability to simplify the complex</p><p>Can think creatively and develop messaging/ branding and value propositions for the products</p><p>Strong management &amp; leadership skills to lead all aspects of strategy process</p><p>Able to work collaboratively across all levels.</p><p>Excellent interpersonal skills and multi-cultural sensitivity.</p><p>Experience leading a team of professionals, preferably in the polymer industry</p><p>Experienced in resource control and general management</p><p>Technical: Computer literate with expertise in MS Office.</p><p>Polymer Marketing Industry Marketing (development &amp; Segments)</p><p>Strategic planning and marketing</p><p>Financial literacy</p><p>Polymer conversion and operations</p><p>Channel Management techniques</p><p>Implementation of Projects'</p><p></p></section>

<p><h4>Job summary</h4> <p>Functions as the leader of the property’s sales department for properties with bookings over 300 peak rooms and significant local catering revenue. Manages the property's reactive and proactive sales efforts. Provides day to day leadership to sales associates to achieve property sales objectives with overall responsibility for achieving booking goals and property revenues. Implements the brand’s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and focuses on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of the hotel’s sales objectives. Evaluates the property’s participation in the various sales channels (e.g., Area Sales, Group Sales within the Sales Office, electronic lead channels, etc.) and develops strong working relationships to proactively position and market the property. Manages the marketing budget to enable development of property specific campaigns, promotions and collateral to drive revenue and meet property objectives. Interfaces with regional marketing communications for regional and national promotions pull through. Develops and implements property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand’s target customer profile and property associates and provides a return on investment to the owner and Marriott International.</p> <h4>Candidate profile</h4> <h4>Education and experience</h4> <p><strong>Required:</strong></p> <ul> <li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</li> <li>OR</li> <li>4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p> <ul> <li>4 year college degree.</li> <li>Demonstrated skills in supervising a team.</li> <li>Lodging sales experience.</li> <li>Hotel industry work experience, demonstrating progressive career growth and a pattern of exceptional performance.</li> </ul> <h4>Core work activities</h4> <h4>Managing sales activities</h4> <ul> <li>Manages the development of a strategic account plan for the demand generators in the market.</li> <li>Manages the property's reactive and proactive sales efforts.</li> <li>Determines and develops marketing communication activities, in conjunction with Regional Marketing Communications.</li> <li>Provides customer intelligence in evaluating the market and economic trends that may lead to changes in sales strategy to meet or exceed customer expectations.</li> <li>Reviews the Strategic Alignment Review (STAR) report, competitive shopping reports and uses other resources to maintain an awareness of the hotel’s market position.</li> <li>Researches competitor’s sales team strategies to identify ways to grow occupancy and RevPAR and increase market share.</li> <li>Attends sales strategy meetings to provide input on weekly and overall sales strategy.</li> <li>Suggests innovative marketing ideas and develops deployment strategies to continue to grow market share.</li> <li>Evaluates and supports participation and account deployment with Area Sales and Group Sales within the Sales Office.</li> <li>Serves as the sales contact for the General Manager, property leadership team, Group Sales and Area Sales leaders.</li> <li>Serves as the sales contact for customers; serves as the customer advocate.</li> <li>Serves as hotel authority on sales processes and sales contracts.</li> <li>Serves as the property sales liaison with Area Sales, Group Sales, Revenue Management, Event Management, Regional Marketing Communications and other hotel departments as appropriate.</li> <li>Participates in sales calls with members of the Sales and Marketing team to acquire new business and/or close on business.</li> <li>Identifies public relations opportunities and coordinates activities to augment the overall marketing communication strategy.</li> <li>Supports the General Manager by coordinating crisis communications.</li> <li>Executes and supports Marriott’s Customer Service Standards and hotel’s Brand Standards.</li> <li>Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).</li> <li>Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (e.g., Marriott Hotels and Resorts (MHR) Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, Renaissance Hotels and Resorts (RHR) Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).</li> <li>Implements a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering high level of service.</li> <li>Monitors the effective resolution of guest issues that arise as a result of the sales process by creating mechanisms to channel issues to property leadership and/or other appropriate stakeholders.</li> <li>Maintains successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses and providing a return on investment for the owner and Marriott International.</li> <li>Implements the brand’s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and focuses on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of the hotel’s sales objectives.</li> <li>Interfaces with regional marketing communications for regional and national promotions pull through.</li> <li>Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.</li> </ul> <h4>Building successful relationships</h4> <ul> <li>Develops strong partnerships with local organizations to further increase brand/product awareness.</li> <li>Develops and manages internal key stakeholder relationships.</li> <li>Develops strong community and public relations by maintaining property participation in local, regional and national tradeshows and client events.</li> <li>Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and monitoring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.</li> <li>Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.</li> <li>Gains understanding of the hotel’s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solutions both prior to, and during the program/event.</li> </ul> <h4>Leadership</h4> <ul> <li>Functions as the leader of the property’s sales department for properties with bookings over 300 peak rooms and significant local catering revenue.</li> <li>Develops sales goals and strategies and verifies alignment with the brand business strategy.</li> <li>Executes the sales strategy in order to meet individual booking goals for both self and staff.</li> <li>Coaches leaders of revenue generating departments in developing effective revenue strategies and setting aggressive goals that will drive the property's financial performance.</li> <li>Verifies Sales team understands and is leveraging Marriott International (MI) demand engines to full potential.</li> <li>Works with Human Resources, Engineering and Loss Prevention to monitor compliance with local, state and federal regulations and/or union requirements.</li> <li>Partners with Human Resources to attract, develop and retain the right people in order to support the strategic priorities of the market.</li> <li>Creates effective structures, processes, jobs and performance management systems to ensure they are in place.</li> <li>Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the Leadership Performance Process (LPP), aligns performance and rewards, addresses performance issues and holds staff accountable for successful results.</li> <li>Forecasts talent needs and manages talent acquisition strategy with Human Resources (HR) to minimize lost time due to turnover.</li> <li>Maintains an active list of the competition’s best sales people and executes a recruitment and acquisition plan with HR.</li> <li>Supports tools and training resources to educate sales associates on winning catering solutions.</li> <li>Champions leadership development and workforce planning priorities by assessing, selecting, retaining and developing diverse, high-caliber talent that can lead the organization today and strengthen the leadership bench for the future; continues to upgrade the sales & marketing talent; works with HR to anticipate future talent needs based on business growth plans.</li> <li>Identifies, trains and mentors group sales associates; utilizes all available on the job training tools for associates.</li> <li>Transfers functional knowledge and develops group sales skills of other discipline managers.</li> <li>Provides day to day leadership to sales associates to achieve property sales objectives with overall responsibility for achieving booking goals and property revenues.</li> <li>Evaluates the property’s participation in the various sales channels (e.g., Area Sales, Group Sales within the Sales Office, electronic lead channels, etc.) and develops strong working relationships to proactively position and market the property.</li> <li>Manages the marketing budget to enable development of property specific campaigns, promotions and collateral to drive revenue and meet property objectives.</li> </ul> <p>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</p> <p>W Hotels’ mission is to ignite curiosity, expand worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Job overview</h4> <p>A’soud Global School (AGS) Muscat is seeking a well-qualified, passionate and motivated teacher of Business Studies to join an ambitious, supportive and successful humanities team at our thriving international school in the heart of Oman’s capital.</p> <p>We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable secondary and sixth form Business Studies teacher who can bring the subject to life across key stages 3–5, including to IGCSE, AS-level and A-level student cohorts. The ideal candidate will have strong subject expertise in business studies, a secure understanding of key business concepts and economic principles, and the ability to guide students in developing analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, evaluative skills, and a deep understanding of how businesses operate in local and global contexts.</p> <p>This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about business education, committed to high academic standards, and eager to inspire the next generation of innovative, entrepreneurial and commercially aware global citizens.</p> <h4>About us</h4> <p>AGS Muscat is a vibrant, co-educational international school located in the Al Seeb area of Muscat, in the Sultanate of Oman. Since opening in September 2016, we have established ourselves as a dynamic learning community built on our core belief that ‘all can achieve’.</p> <p>We provide a high-quality, ‘all-through’ international education from early years to sixth form. Our curriculum, which follows the Cambridge Early Years programme and the globally respected Cambridge International Curriculum, ensures a programme that is flexible, challenging and culturally responsive, and carefully adapted to meet the needs of our diverse international community.</p> <p>In the primary phase, students benefit from a broad and balanced range of Cambridge subjects, leading to the internationally-recognised Cambridge Checkpoint assessments in Grade 6. In the secondary and sixth form phases, students select from an extensive range of IGCSE, AS-level and A-level subjects, enabling them to pursue pathways aligned with their strengths, interests and future aspirations. Arabic is taught across the school and tailored to students’ language levels, while Islamic education is offered to Muslim students in accordance with the Ministry of Education framework.</p> <p>At AGS Muscat, our principal aim is for students to be safe, happy and successful. We measure success in its fullest sense - not only through strong academic outcomes, but through the development of confident, well-rounded young people who are equipped to thrive in the 21st century. We encourage high aspirations from an early age within a creative, disciplined and supportive environment that promotes curiosity, resilience, leadership and teamwork.</p> <p>Learning takes place within a purpose-built campus offering state-of-the-art facilities. These include spacious classrooms, science laboratories, ICT suites, music and art studios, drama rooms, a well-resourced library, outdoor multi-games courts, swimming and splash pools and an indoor multi-purpose sports hall. These facilities support a rich programme of academic, sporting, creative and co-curricular opportunities, both locally and internationally.</p> <p>Our staff comprise highly qualified British-trained and international educators working alongside dedicated locally employed colleagues. Together, they are united by a shared commitment to providing outstanding educational experiences and nurturing the potential of every child.</p> <p>Our ambition is that when students leave AGS Muscat, they do so with the knowledge, skills, values and character to enter the next stage of their journey with confidence - as caring, responsible and effective global citizens, ready to contribute meaningfully to the world around them.</p> <h4>Life in Muscat</h4> <p>Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a vibrant coastal city where modern living blends seamlessly with rich Arabian heritage. Nestled between the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, it offers a high quality of life in a safe, welcoming and relaxed environment.</p> <p>Known for its warm hospitality and strong sense of community, Muscat is especially appealing to international teachers and families. Omani culture is respectful and easy going, and the established expatriate community helps newcomers settle quickly and feel at home.</p> <p>With over 300 days of sunshine each year, the climate encourages an active outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy pristine beaches, mountain wadis, desert adventures, dolphin watching, and a wide range of fitness and leisure facilities. The city also features modern shopping malls, international restaurants, cultural festivals, art galleries and the renowned Royal Opera House, alongside traditional souqs and cafés.</p> <p>Muscat International Airport offers excellent regional and global connections, making travel convenient. Combining safety, natural beauty, strong infrastructure and a welcoming atmosphere, Muscat is an outstanding destination for educators seeking both professional opportunity and an exceptional lifestyle.</p> <h4>What we are looking for</h4> <p>We are seeking teachers who will contribute positively to our secondary and sixth form phases, and wider school community. The successful candidate will:</p> <ul> <li>Hold consistently high expectations of all students and believe in every student’s potential;</li> <li>Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the Cambridge business studies curriculum and assessment requirements;</li> <li>Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that challenge and stretch all students;</li> <li>Use assessment data effectively to inform planning and support student progress;</li> <li>Prepare students confidently for external examinations;</li> <li>Contribute positively to a collaborative faculty and wider-school community;</li> <li>Be confident and competent in using digital tools to support research, presentations and assessments;</li> <li>Create a purposeful, inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and high standards;</li> <li>Contribute actively to the school’s ‘one team’ ethos through collaboration and professional openness;</li> <li>Work in close partnership with parents to support students’ progress and wellbeing;</li> <li>Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.</li> </ul> <h4>Application process</h4> <p>Applications should be submitted via the TES online portal. Due to the anticipated level of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p> <p>To meet visa requirements in Oman, applicants must:</p> <ul> <li>Have at least 3 years of teaching experience (UK or international);</li> <li>Hold a recognised bachelor's degree in the relevant subject;</li> <li>Hold a recognised teaching qualification (B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent) in the relevant subject;</li> <li>Be fluent and proficient in spoken and written English.</li> </ul> <p>Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.</p></p><p></p>