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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Mindrift is looking for skilled Bot Developers (WhatsApp Business API, Telegram Bot API, Discord API) to join the Tendem project (https://tendem.<br>ai/) and build conversational bots and messaging-platform integrations within our hybrid AI + human environment.<br> In this role, as an AI Pilot – that's how we refer to this position at Mindrift – you'll collaborate with Tendem Agents that handle repetitive tasks, while you provide bot engineering expertise, conversational design judgment, and quality control to ensure bots are reliable, useful, and ready for real users.<br> This part-time remote opportunity is ideal for professionals with hands-on experience building messaging bots, working with platform APIs and webhooks, and implementing conversational logic.<br> What We Do The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators.<br> Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe.<br> About the Role This is a freelance role for a Tendem project.<br> As a Bot Developer, you'll design, build, and refine messaging bots for one or more messaging platforms, including WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, Slack, and similar platforms — for use cases such as customer service, appointment booking, order taking, content delivery, moderation, and automated notifications.<br> Key Responsibilities Build bots for one or more messaging platforms, such as WhatsApp (Business API / Cloud API), Telegram (Bot API), Discord, Slack and similar messaging platforms.<br> Design and implement conversational flows, dialogue state, and fallback handling.<br> Integrate bots with LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar) for natural language responses where appropriate.<br> Connect bots to backend services, databases, CRMs, and third-party APIs (booking systems, payment, content sources).<br> Handle webhooks, rate limits, and platform-specific message formats (interactive messages, buttons, media, templates).<br> Evaluate AI-generated bot code and refactor it for correctness, reliability, and graceful error handling.<br> Implement logging, monitoring, and recovery so bots stay healthy in production.<br> Requirements and benefits Educational qualifications At least 3 years of relevant experience backend, integration, automation, or bot development experience (required).<br> Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical fields is a plus.<br> Academic and/or Professional Experience Candidates should have a strong foundation in bot development, messaging platform integrations, and building reliable conversational workflows.<br> We are looking for specialists who can design and maintain production-ready bots, work confidently with APIs, webhooks, and backend services, and refine AI-assisted output into stable, user-friendly experiences.<br> Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are essential.<br> Technical Skills (Essential) At least 1 year of hands-on experience building bots for at least one major messaging platforms (WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, Slack, or similar) is required Strong command of Python or Node.<br>js for backend bot logic.<br> Solid experience with REST APIs, webhooks, OAuth, and async request handling.<br> Experience with relational or NoSQL databases for storing conversation state and user data.<br> Familiarity with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) and prompt design for conversational use is a strong plus.<br> Understanding of platform-specific limits, message templates, and approval flows (e.<br>g., WhatsApp template messages).<br> Experience with hosting and deployment (Docker, serverless, VPS, or PaaS) Additional requirements Strong attention to detail and commitment to bot reliability — no silent failures, no broken flows.<br> Self-directed work ethic with the ability to design and ship complete bots independently.<br> Portfolio or examples of bots you've built (required).<br> English proficiency: Upper-intermediate (B2) or above (required).<br> Project time expectations For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements.<br> This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.<br> Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $60 per hour equivalent , depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br> Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.<br> Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br> Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you?<br> Work fully remote on your own schedule with just a laptop and stable internet connection.<br> Gain hands-on experience in a unique hybrid environment where human expertise and AI agents collaborate seamlessly — a distinctive skill set in a rapidly growing field.<br> Participate in performance-based bonus programs that reward high-quality work and consistent delivery.<br></span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Tax | Business Tax – Manager</b></p><br><p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. Looking for a rewarding career? Take a closer look at Deloitte &amp; Touche ME. It has received numerous awards in the last few years which include Best Employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, and the Middle East Training &amp; Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).</p><br><p>Our region encompasses diverse tax laws and is part of what makes a career in tax with Deloitte &amp; Touche Middle East a truly stimulating experience. With many corporations operating across several borders, your knowledge of tax will be key to making sure our clients stay on the right side of tax laws and minimize their tax costs. Your people skills will also be engaged as you form a close working relationship with clients, while your technical knowledge will be stretched as you develop expertise across the board in consulting, business, finance and law to craft commercially sound solutions. As you gain experience, you will do so with the full support of a firm that believes in helping you grow and providing you with the skills to succeed.</p><br><p><b>Our Purpose</b></p><br><p>Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.</p><br><p>Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p><br><ul> <li>Lead the way </li> <li>Serve with integrity </li> <li>Take care of each other </li> <li>Foster inclusion </li> <li>Collaborate for measurable impact</li> </ul><p>As a Business Tax Manager at Deloitte, you will lead a team in providing comprehensive tax advisory and compliance services to our clients. You will play a crucial role in managing client relationships, delivering exceptional client service, and leading projects to ensure tax compliance and optimize tax strategies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a broad client base in various industries and a chance to contribute to a dynamic and growing tax practice.</p><br><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><br><p><b><u>Client Engagement and Relationship Management:</u></b></p><br><ul><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and provide tailored tax solutions.</li><li>Lead client meetings and facilitate discussions to deliver valuable tax insights and strategies.</li></ul><p><b><u>Tax Compliance and Advisory:</u></b></p><br><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and review of complex corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with local and international tax laws.</li><li>Provide expert advice on a broad range of tax issues, including corporate tax advisory, restructuring, and mergers &amp; acquisitions.</li></ul><p><b><u>Research and Analysis:</u></b></p><br><ul><li>Stay abreast of developments in local and international tax legislation and assess their impact on client businesses.</li><li>Analyze complex tax regulations to identify opportunities for tax planning and risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><b>Leadership Capabilities: </b></p><br><ul> <li>Acts as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognizing others for the impact they make </li> <li>Develops high-performing people and teams through challenging and meaningful opportunities </li> <li>Delivers exceptional client service; maximizes results and drives high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders </li> <li>Influences clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with increasingly senior people </li> <li>Understands key objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns people to objectives and sets priorities and direction</li> </ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><br><ul> <li>Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, ADIT, CPA etc.)</li> <li>6+ years of general tax experience, preferably with at least five years focused on international, regional and national taxation. </li> <li>Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company is required. </li> <li>In-depth, first-hand experience of a wide range of industries　 </li> <li>Significant experience in corporate tax, including advisory and compliance.</li> <li>Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills. </li> <li>Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of tax and business laws and regulations. </li> <li>Excellent project management and presentation skills required. </li> <li>Prior supervisory experience required. </li> <li>Prior work experience and knowledge of Oman taxation will be an added advantage.</li></ul>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below. <br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Position Summary</b> </p><br><p><b>Location </b></p><br> <p>Muscat </p><br><p><b>About Deloitte:</b></p><br><p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, and Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training &amp; Development Excellence Award.&nbsp;</p><br><p><b> Our Purpose:</b></p><br><p>Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.</p><br><p>Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p><br><ul><li>Lead the way</li><li>Serve with integrity</li><li>Take care of each other</li><li>Foster inclusion</li><li>Collaborate for measurable impact</li></ul><p><b>Audit &amp; Assurance | Manager</b></p><br><p>During your tenure as a Manager in Audit &amp; Assurance, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:</p><br><ul><li>Builds trust and credibility by focusing on how to meet multiple stakeholder needs whilst providing constructive challenge on engagement issues.</li><li>Reviews documentation of flows of transactions and tests of relevant controls early in the audit cycle to allow for timely assessment of the planned audit approach and the entity's control environment.</li><li>Suggests mitigating testing when controls are found to be ineffective, without always having to consult with the senior manager or partner. Applies professional skepticism to consider the broader impact (e.g. fraud risks, communication with those charged with governance) on our audit when significant controls are found to be ineffective or other conditions may indicate possible misstatements.</li><li>Recognizes opportunities to add value, extend knowledge, increase impact and to provide exceptional stakeholder value through drawing expertise from across the firm and integrating specialists where appropriate as part of the core audit engagement team.</li><li>Actively participates in the group risk assessment scoping of work to be performed by component auditors. Prepares and reviews referral instructions on a timely basis that clearly set up the group auditor's expectations and evaluates responses from component auditors.</li><li>Runs file check regularly throughout the audit, checks all points have been cleared at the end of each audit and chooses an appropriate file structure for each engagement, including group engagements.</li><li>Engages early with scheduling and the extended engagement team. Clearly communicates expectations regarding responsibilities and deadlines to all members of the engagement team. </li><li>Communicates the project plan and any entity-related dependencies with the entity's management team so that they are aware, at the beginning of the audit, of any repercussions (e.g., deadlines, fees) due to deviations from this plan. Reconfirms their understanding with the entity's management team in advance of key deadlines.</li><li>Performs reviews with professional skepticism considering whether the results of testing sufficiently assess, test and objectively challenge the appropriateness and reliability of the assumptions and data used to support management's assertions.</li><li>Compliance with auditing and accounting standards, relevant laws and regulations (including specific local laws and regulations), ethical standards, independence requirements and the audit firm's quality control procedures.</li></ul><b>Leadership Capabilities:</b><ul><li>Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.</li><li>Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.</li><li>Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.</li><li>Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</li></ul><b> Qualifications:</b><br><ul><li>Minimum 6+ years of experience in public accounting, auditing, audit management, budget, business plan, business strategy, preferably with big 4 Audit Firms. </li><li>Degree in Accounting or related field. </li><li>Extensive knowledge of best practice reporting and International financial reporting standards. Able to ensure that the applicable accounting and auditing standards have been consistently applied and obtains appropriate evidence to support the assessment that the financial statements have been prepared in in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework.</li><li>Ability to develop one's own knowledge and the knowledge of others as it relates to Deloitte's tools and audit methodology and the applicable professional accounting and auditing standards through both formal learning and on-the-job training.</li><li>Ability to thoroughly review audit documentation for completeness, accuracy and adequacy while ensuring timely archiving of work papers.</li><li>International accounting qualification is required: CA, ACCA, or CPA. </li><li>Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and writing). </li><li>Preference will be given only to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).</li></ul><p>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below. </p><br><br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Competitive environment: the business operates in a very competitive environment with both local and international players. Constant technical evolutions required to remain competitive, to have in place active cost reduction and performance improvement processes, to develop and implement strategies not purely based on price so that the business protects value. Regulatory environment: each Country has its specificities that generates constrains and opportunities. Rules constantly evolve and the business is requested on a regular basis to adapt its strategy and/or business model. Business environment: to operate in partnership with other Company s affiliates to ensure consistent approach to customers, One TotalEnergies structures used, communications coordinated, opportunities created by leveraging the Company. HSE environment: to ensure that the highest standards of HSE are implemented to meet Company s standards. This can often involve implementing additional processes beyond what is market standard.</p><p><strong>Activities</strong></p><p>Team Management</p><p>Direct: Responsible for a team of Finance Manager and Assistant Finance Manager(s).</p><p>Functional / Transversal: Supervision and close coordination with external stakeholders (outsourcing accounting firm, auditors, tax advisors, insurance brokers, lenders, lenders advisors).</p><p>Contributes to budget and LTP exercise on the Oman perimeter.</p><p>Senior Finance Manager (SFM) will oversee Finance, Accounting and Reporting activities for two to five Joint Venture Special Project Companies (SPC) which will design, build, own and operate medium size (100 MW to 500 MW) utility scale solar PV and wind power plants in Oman. The SFM will be seconded part-time to each SPC (and reports directly to respective project company s EMD/GM), and will oversee the spending of a 250 to 625 mUSD of CAPEX Budget, financed in majority from non-recourse Banking Facilities.</p><p>For each SPC:</p><p>SFM will be responsible for all finance, accounting, treasury, reporting, tax and IT functions.</p><p>Oversee the billing and collection coordination function of the Company.</p><p>Monitor risk management activities, including administration of insurance policies, in consultation with the EMD, and prepare annual progress reports to the Board.</p><p>Provide analysis and reporting of project company performance, compliance, tax, insurance, budget, internal control and risk management.</p><p>Reviews and analyses all contracts and ensures appropriate accounting work is completed.</p><p>Manages and coordinates the appropriate purchase orders in the system.</p><p>Is in close contact with the plant team to understand progress in the project activities and supports invoice and contract disputes where applicable.</p><p>Ensures all project costs are reconciled and recorded for month-end activities.</p><p>Interprets events and activities from a financial perspective (daily, monthly, quarterly, and annually).</p><p>Monitors project costs and compares against the plan.</p><p>Provides frequent feedback to operations.</p><p>Provides regular updates to the EMD and shareholders including preparation of management presentations.</p><p>Coordinate and report major deviations and highlight potential areas for improvement.</p><p>Leads all financial planning activities with respect to monthly, quarterly and yearly forecasts.</p><p>Maintains financial and accounting controls and oversee adherence to project company policies.</p><p>Administer hiring and purchase decisions made by the O&amp;M Manager or EMD.</p><p>In preparation for each meeting of the project company s Board of Directors (BOD), he/she will prepare, at a minimum, the following information:</p><p>Quarterly project cost and sources of finance analysis of expenditures and cash flows comparing actuals with budget / base case financial model parameters.</p><p>A forecast of expenditures.</p><p>In case of any requirement of any expenditure not included in the base case financial model - a detailed note shall be prepared for the Board for approval of such expenditure.</p><p>Attend the BOD meetings to support the EMD in providing any clarifications necessary to the financial reports and to respond to questions from the directors.</p><p>Participate in negotiating and drafting term sheets, purchase agreements, and financing documents, if required.</p><p>Maintain relationships with the project company shareholders, investment bankers, and advisors.</p><p>To ensure that the project company complies with the commercial/financial requirements of the project documents and governmental policy/ regulations.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>At least 6 years of oil &amp; gas or power sector accounting, finance and strategy experience.</li><li>Must have credible exposure to large infrastructure project finance management in JV context.</li><li>In minimum possess a bachelor s degree in finance, accounting, business or equivalent from an accredited university or possess a professional accounting qualification (CA/ACCA/CPA).</li><li>Preferable to be familiar with renewable energy non-recourse financing structures.</li><li>He/She should be able to manage personnel performing accounting, treasury, audits and similar finance management and reporting requirements</li><li>A CFO or Finance Manager previous position would be a huge plus.</li><li>IFRS knowledge and demonstrated financial/business analysis/cost control skills.</li><li>Fluency in English with strong written and oral communication skills.</li><li>Strong presentation and negotiation skills.</li><li>Capable of understanding and communicating complex financial issues in a timely, concise, and objective manner.</li><li>Excellent ability to analyze and recommend solutions to a variety of difficult situations and problems.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including spreadsheet and database applications.</li><li>Experience managing a small team of employees.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>About Deloitte:</b></p><br><p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, and Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training &amp; Development Excellence Award.</p><br><p><b>Our Purpose</b></p><br><p>Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.</p><br><p>Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p><br><ul><li>Lead the way </li><li>Serve with integrity </li><li>Take care of each other </li><li>Foster inclusion </li><li>Collaborate for measurable impact</li></ul><p><b>Audit &amp; Assurance | Senior Manager </b></p><br><p>During your tenure as a Senior Manager in Audit &amp; Assurance, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:</p><br><ul><li>Identifies the entity's strategic audit and risk priorities and highlights these to key stakeholders, proactively offering strategic insights to address these.</li><li>Makes sure that risk assessment procedures were appropriately considered in the development of the plan, execution of audit procedures, and evaluation of audit results. </li><li>Contributes knowledge and perspective to the risks, materiality and scope discussions for the audit report and checks the audit plan covers all the relevant areas with consideration of wider business issues. Considers messaging from National Audit Office, trends in audit reporting and peer reporting via National Audit Office tools and publications.</li><li>Includes the expert/specialist in audit planning meetings to discuss planned involvement of the expert/specialist and sets expectations regarding the application of an appropriate level of professionals kepticismby the expert/specialist. </li><li>Actively participates in the group risk assessment and planning of work to be performed by component auditors.Review’s referral instructions on a timely basis and evaluates responses from component auditors. Resolves issues identified, including where work has been referred to challenging environments.</li><li>Is familiar with analysis on audit reports, uses the Guide to audit reporting, has read several other audit reports in the same industry before drafting a new report. </li><li>Drives the audit team in a robust approach to revenue testingby:utilizing process flow diagrams for material revenue streams, gaining a deep understanding of the entity's recognition policies and how they relate to terms and conditions, actively considering the appropriateness of a controls reliance approach, and developing a tailored approach to address the risk of fraud. </li><li>Develops and reviews comprehensive project plans for complex engagements early in the audit cycle, that include clear timescales, co-ordination with the extended engagement team, has a clear contingency plan to mitigate the risks of unseen obstructions, and has adequate resources with the required skills and knowledge for testing. </li><li>Communicates the project plan and any entity related dependencies (e.g., documentation, reviews) with the entity's management team so that they are aware, at the beginning of the audit, of any repercussions (e.g., deadlines, fees) due to deviations from this plan. When slippages arise, clearly ascertain show they arose and negotiates overruns with the entity's management team where appropriate. </li><li>Facilitates application of professionals kepticismby driving early consultation with relevant facts in areas where consultation is either mandatory or necessary for the relevant experience, objectivity and knowledge to be applied in forming a judgement. </li><li>Engages with the firm's quality control procedures and commits to audit quality by driving improvement of prior year testing and consistently challenging whether the global audit imperatives have been reflected in the planning and execution of the audit.</li></ul><p><b>Leadership Capabilities:</b></p><br><ul><li>Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact. </li><li>Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent. </li><li>Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track. </li><li>Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><br><ul><li>MBA or equivalent, preferably a degree in Accounting, Auditing, or any related field. </li><li>Minimum10years of experience in public accounting, auditing, audit management, budget, business plan, business strategy, preferably with big Firms. </li><li>Extensive knowledge of best practice reporting and International financial reporting standards. Able to ensure that the applicable accounting and auditing standards have been consistently applied and obtains appropriate evidence to support the assessment that the financial statements have been prepared in in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework. </li><li>Ability to develop one's own knowledge and the knowledge of others as it relates to Deloitte's tools and aud it methodology and the applicable professional accounting and auditing standards through both formal learning and on-the-job training. </li><li>Ability to thoroughly review audit documentation for completeness, accuracy and adequacy while ensuring timely archiving of work papers. </li><li>International accounting qualification is required: CA, ACCA, or CPA. </li><li>Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).</li></ul>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.<br> </div>

<p><h4>Position summary</h4> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Muscat</p> <h4>About Deloitte</h4> <p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award.</p> <h4>Our purpose</h4> <p>Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.</p> <p>Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p> <ul> <li>Lead the way</li> <li>Serve with integrity</li> <li>Take care of each other</li> <li>Foster inclusion</li> <li>Collaborate for measurable impact</li> </ul> <h4>Audit & assurance | Manager</h4> <p>During your tenure as a Manager in Audit & Assurance, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:</p> <ul> <li>Builds trust and credibility by focusing on how to meet multiple stakeholder needs whilst providing constructive challenge on engagement issues.</li> <li>Reviews documentation of flows of transactions and tests of relevant controls early in the audit cycle to allow for timely assessment of the planned audit approach and the entity's control environment.</li> <li>Suggests mitigating testing when controls are found to be ineffective, without always having to consult with the senior manager or partner. Applies professional skepticism to consider the broader impact (e.g., fraud risks, communication with those charged with governance) on our audit when significant controls are found to be ineffective or other conditions may indicate possible misstatements.</li> <li>Recognizes opportunities to add value, extend knowledge, increase impact and to provide exceptional stakeholder value through drawing expertise from across the firm and integrating specialists where appropriate as part of the core audit engagement team.</li> <li>Actively participates in the group risk assessment scoping of work to be performed by component auditors. Prepares and reviews referral instructions on a timely basis that clearly set up the group auditor's expectations and evaluates responses from component auditors.</li> <li>Runs file check regularly throughout the audit, checks all points have been cleared at the end of each audit and chooses an appropriate file structure for each engagement, including group engagements.</li> <li>Engages early with scheduling and the extended engagement team. Clearly communicates expectations regarding responsibilities and deadlines to all members of the engagement team.</li> <li>Communicates the project plan and any entity-related dependencies with the entity's management team so that they are aware, at the beginning of the audit, of any repercussions (e.g., deadlines, fees) due to deviations from this plan. Reconfirms their understanding with the entity's management team in advance of key deadlines.</li> <li>Performs reviews with professional skepticism considering whether the results of testing sufficiently assess, test and objectively challenge the appropriateness and reliability of the assumptions and data used to support management's assertions.</li> <li>Compliance with auditing and accounting standards, relevant laws and regulations (including specific local laws and regulations), ethical standards, independence requirements and the audit firm's quality control procedures.</li> </ul> <h4>Leadership capabilities</h4> <ul> <li>Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.</li> <li>Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.</li> <li>Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.</li> <li>Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.</li> <li>Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</li> </ul> <h4>Qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>Minimum 6+ years of experience in public accounting, auditing, audit management, budget, business plan, business strategy, preferably with Big 4 audit firms.</li> <li>Degree in accounting or related field.</li> <li>Extensive knowledge of best practice reporting and international financial reporting standards. Able to ensure that the applicable accounting and auditing standards have been consistently applied and obtains appropriate evidence to support the assessment that the financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework.</li> <li>Ability to develop one's own knowledge and the knowledge of others as it relates to Deloitte's tools and audit methodology and the applicable professional accounting and auditing standards through both formal learning and on-the-job training.</li> <li>Ability to thoroughly review audit documentation for completeness, accuracy and adequacy while ensuring timely archiving of work papers.</li> <li>International accounting qualification is required: CA, ACCA, or CPA.</li> <li>Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and writing).</li> <li>Preference will be given only to bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).</li> </ul> <p>For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.</p></p><p></p>

<p><br></p><p><strong>MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Create a strategic plan of action for the Rotating Equipment Engineering Services to achieve the goal of zero incidents at the Qalhat LNG Complex for project phase, including adoption of best practices from the industry and budget allocations.</li><li>Build, coach, and performance manage the rotating equipment team; develop succession and capability.</li><li>Manage interfaces with owners, EPC/EPCM, OEMs, utilities/authorities, insurers, and operations/maintenance.</li><li>Provide executive level reporting and decision support.</li><li>Set clear goals and expectations for team members, regularly assess their performance against the set goals, and provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement</li><li>Devote time to train team members on new ways of working, developing new competencies, and upskilling to drive performance and productivity</li></ul><p><strong>FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><p><strong>Projects/Asset Management and Delivery:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee concept/FEED, detailed design, and interdisciplinary interfaces (civil/structural, mechanical, I&amp;C, telecoms).</li><li>Validate vendor data/OEM integration; ensure operability, maintainability, and reliability targets.</li><li>Design the rotating equipment equipment, rotating equipment distribution and generation system in accordance with HSSE standards, OLNG standards and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Acts as the subject matter expert (SME) definitive source of knowledge, technique, and expertise within his/her area to provide professional and technical insight for design, engineering and/or complex trouble-shooting activities.</li><li>Mastery Specialist skills on a selected equipment is desirable.</li><li>Skills in load flow system studies, fault level calculations &amp; rotating equipment protection relay grading</li><li>Provide comprehensive support and expertise in technical studies for Rotating Equipment, and all associated components, including proficiency in Process and Instrument Diagram reviews, Safety Integrity Level (SIL) assessments, and HAZOP analyses.</li><li>Well-versed in international codes, standards, and practices for oil and gas EPC projects.</li><li>Oversee troubleshooting for all rotating equipment process incidents that may impact plant reliability and availability, utilising appropriate methodologies such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Tripod as required.</li><li>Ensure complete as built, spares, O&amp;M manuals, training, and warranty plans.</li><li>Achieve performance tests and reliability run per contract, support RAM targets.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Planning of Departmental activities:</strong></p><ul><li>Establishes and applies best practices within their area of expertise, leading teams through complex investigations and offering innovative, expert guidance in Rotating Equipment Engineering to effectively address technical issues encountered during maintenance and project execution.</li><li>Define rotating equipment execution strategy, contracting model, and phasing; align with project execution plan (PEP) and governance.</li><li>Establish design basis, standards, and assurance gates for the rotating equipment scope.</li><li>Chair rotating equipment risk reviews, design reviews (rotating equipment), and rotating equipment readiness reviews (MC/Pre Comm/Comm/OR).</li><li>Accountable for ensuring the technical quality of every aspect of Rotating Equipment Engineering projects, including developing and upholding assurance processes across procedures, organizational structure, other business units, staff, and corporate functions to effectively identify, monitor, and manage risks within the relevant business scope.</li><li>Accountable for establishing and sustaining discipline engineering assurance functions, offering advanced specialist technical expertise to support other departments.</li><li>Accountable for developing and implementing the long-term strategic plan for engineering discipline activities within the Asset Reference Plan, ensuring alignment with production, maintenance, and project objectives to achieve effective delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary senior company interface for the client on all rotating equipment matters.</li><li>Manage strategic relationships with joint venture partners, key vendors, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Experience to manage CONTRACTORS &amp; Project deliverables for owner is distinctly preferred.</li><li>Negotiate settlement of major claims and variations related to rotating equipment scope.</li><li>Builds and sustains productive partnerships with a diverse range of stakeholders such as area maintenance managers, turnaround managers, project managers, and senior leadership.</li><li>This position requires dynamic involvement in several workgroups simultaneously, ensuring information is shared effectively throughout the organization.</li><li>Foster technical innovation and ongoing improvement by seeking new developments, deploying opportunities, and engaging with leadership in line with OLNG s core values and policies.</li><li>Accountable for fostering and sustaining organisational alignment to achieve business objectives within the relevant discipline, while ensuring overall consistency with corporate goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Management of Engineering Contracts:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish technical requisition requirements and evaluation criteria; provide leadership in Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) and vendor selection for Rotating Equipment.</li><li>Manage rotating equipment change orders, claims avoidance/defence, and commercial exposure for rotating equipment packages.</li><li>Initiate new contracts for Major Rotating Equipment Maintenance &amp; Projects and carry out technical evaluation.</li><li>Responsible for planning major engineering contracts from the beginning, including developing contract strategies, evaluating and choosing contractors.</li><li>Also ensures that significant contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety, quality, and contractual requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Quality Assurance:</strong></p><ul><li>Drive zero harm culture; ensure compliance with rotating equipment safety standards (e.g. DEP, where applicable).</li><li>Ensure design and construction adhere to applicable codes, environmental and regulatory permits.</li><li>Own rotating equipment QA/QC plan, ITPs, and non conformance management.</li><li>Accountable that all the rotating equipment discipline procedures within an ISO certified quality assurance system.</li><li>Accountable in setting the requirement of regular rotating equipment spare parts.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>BSc in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent. Minimum of 12 years relevant oil and gas industry experience with 8 10+ years in large industrial/ O&amp;G projects with LNG experience 5+ years in leadership of multi disciplinary rotating equipment teams; track record of first time right energization. Technical Authority Level 2 (TA-2) Minimum 4+ years of experience in troubleshooting, analysis of Rotating Equipment Technical Authority Level3 Demonstrated experience in the execution, engineering, construction, commissioning, or management of major industrial projects, preferably within the Oil &amp; Gas, LNG, or energy sector</p>

<p><br></p><p><b>POSITION SUMMARY</b></p><p>Based in Salalah, in Dhofar Governorate, Oman, the Communications Officer plays a key role as the communications and stakeholder engagement focal point for the Oman ARISE Program. Reporting directly to the ARISE Program Lead with a secondary reporting line to the Head of Comm in HQ, this position spearheads the planning, coordination, and execution of all communications, territorial marketing, and stakeholder engagement activities for the program. The role ensures the successful implementation of the ARISE Communications and Territorial Marketing Strategy, manages local media relations, produces high-quality bilingual communications assets, and leads community awareness campaigns, including the BICAB community outreach initiative, to foster public awareness and stakeholder buy-in.</p><p>PURPOSE</p><ul><li>Spearhead the development and implementation of the ARISE Communications and Territorial Marketing Strategy, ensuring alignment with program objectives , GGGI s global brand standards and enhance local visibility</li><li>Lead territorial marketing efforts to position Dhofar Governorate s ecological assets including frankincense heritage, biodiversity corridors, and sustainable rangelands as investment-grade opportunities under the Bioeconomy and SSEZ pillars</li><li>Direct media relations for the program, including drafting press releases, organizing media briefings, community workshops and preparing talking points for senior GGGI and government officials</li><li>Lead the planning and execution of community awareness campaigns including the BICAB outreach initiative designed public awareness campaigns that connect program goals with local community needs, attitudes, and practices around rangeland restoration and biodiversity conservation</li><li>Produce a wide range of bilingual (Arabic and English) communications assets including press releases, newsletters, impact stories, multimedia content, and social media campaigns tailored to Omani audiences</li><li>Compile lessons learned and best practices to refine the program s adaptive communications and stakeholder engagement strategies</li></ul><p>ENGAGEMENT</p><ul><li>Collaborate with program team members to design and implement tailored communications tools and campaigns that effectively communicate program activities, impact, and investment opportunities to diverse stakeholders</li><li>Maintain close communication with the RO-MENA and collaborate closely with the GGGI MENA Regional Communications Manager and Comms Unit in HQ to ensure adherence to GGGI s institutional brand guidelines and cross-portfolio synergy</li><li>Engage actively with key Omani government stakeholders, including the Environment Authority (EA), the Dhofar Governorate Office, and the Ministry of Information, on government communications protocols, approvals, and joint messaging</li><li>Partner with local community representatives, livestock owner associations, bioeconomy enterprise incubators, and academic institutions to ensure communications are grounded in local realities and cultural appropriateness</li><li>Inform program management on local engagement opportunities, media trends, and the overall effectiveness of ongoing communication campaigns</li></ul><p>DELIVERY</p><ul><li>Develop and implement annual ARISE Communications and Territorial Marketing Plans aligned with program workplan phases, key milestones, and donor reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the territorial marketing workstream to promote Dhofar s identity as a destination for sustainable investment, ecotourism, and nature-based enterprise</li><li>Produce and disseminate monthly program newsletters, quarterly impact briefs, and annual progress reports in bilingual format (Arabic/English)</li><li>Plan and execute community awareness campaigns including the BICAB outreach initiative utilizing mixed-methods approaches to measure shifts in knowledge, attitudes, and practices</li><li>Manage ARISE s digital presence across GGGI s institutional platforms, ensuring regular content updates, audience growth, and measurable engagement metrics</li><li>Coordinate media relations, including drafting press releases, organizing media briefings, and preparing talking points for senior GGGI and government officials</li><li>Design and produce presentation materials, brochures, site visit briefs, and investment collateral for donor engagements, government presentations, and international events</li><li>Document program success stories, beneficiary testimonials, and human-interest content for use across institutional, donor, and stakeholder communications platforms</li><li>Conduct regular content audits and audience analysis to refine messaging and channel strategy based on engagement data</li><li>Collaborate with the ARISE MEL team to track communications indicators (reach, engagement, awareness shifts) and maintain a content repository</li><li>Link communication and outreach activities directly with program milestones to build awareness of GGGI's work and impact within the local Omani context</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Master's degree or equivalent in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, International Development, or a related field.</li><li>A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in communications, public relations, campaign management or marketing, preferably within international organizations, environmental programs, or government engagement.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in territorial marketing, place branding, or regional economic development communications.</li><li>Proven experience working in rural or community-based development contexts, with the ability to engage effectively with government officials, community leaders, and rural stakeholders.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, writing, and presentation skills are required.</li><li>Fluency in both English and Arabic (written and spoken)</li></ul><p>FUNCTIONAL</p><ul><li>Ability to draft high-quality communications strategies, press releases, and technical reports for diverse audiences.</li><li>Strong project management and coordination skills, including experience working with government entities (e.g., Environment Authority), development partners, and third-party vendors.</li><li>Proficiency in digital content production including photography, basic video editing, and graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Suite, or equivalent) and experience managing social media channels and digital analytics platforms.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to interpret technical climate and biodiversity data and translate complex environmental content into accessible, compelling narratives.</li><li>Strong background in planning and executing events including community workshops, media briefings, and high-level site visits with attention to logistics, protocol, and messaging.</li><li>Strong understanding of Oman s media landscape, government communications protocols, and cultural norms in the Dhofar region.</li></ul><p>CORPORATE</p><ul><li>Understand and actively support GGGI s mission, vision and values.</li><li>Promote an organizational culture of trust, transparency, respect and partnership.</li><li>Excel at problem solving, ask questions and seek support when needed, share information and knowledge with others both internally and externally.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity and exercising sound judgment in stakeholder-facing situations.</li></ul>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>About Deloitte:</b></p><br><p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, and Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training &amp; Development Excellence Award.</p><br><p><b>Our Purpose</b></p><br><p>Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.</p><br><p>Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p><br><ul><li>Lead the way </li><li>Serve with integrity </li><li>Take care of each other </li><li>Foster inclusion </li><li>Collaborate for measurable impact</li></ul><p><b>Audit &amp; Assurance | Senior Manager </b></p><br><p>During your tenure as a Senior Manager in Audit &amp; Assurance, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:</p><br><ul><li>Identifies the entity's strategic audit and risk priorities and highlights these to key stakeholders, proactively offering strategic insights to address these.</li><li>Makes sure that risk assessment procedures were appropriately considered in the development of the plan, execution of audit procedures, and evaluation of audit results. </li><li>Contributes knowledge and perspective to the risks, materiality and scope discussions for the audit report and checks the audit plan covers all the relevant areas with consideration of wider business issues. Considers messaging from National Audit Office, trends in audit reporting and peer reporting via National Audit Office tools and publications.</li><li>Includes the expert/specialist in audit planning meetings to discuss planned involvement of the expert/specialist and sets expectations regarding the application of an appropriate level of professionals kepticismby the expert/specialist. </li><li>Actively participates in the group risk assessment and planning of work to be performed by component auditors.Review’s referral instructions on a timely basis and evaluates responses from component auditors. Resolves issues identified, including where work has been referred to challenging environments.</li><li>Is familiar with analysis on audit reports, uses the Guide to audit reporting, has read several other audit reports in the same industry before drafting a new report. </li><li>Drives the audit team in a robust approach to revenue testingby:utilizing process flow diagrams for material revenue streams, gaining a deep understanding of the entity's recognition policies and how they relate to terms and conditions, actively considering the appropriateness of a controls reliance approach, and developing a tailored approach to address the risk of fraud. </li><li>Develops and reviews comprehensive project plans for complex engagements early in the audit cycle, that include clear timescales, co-ordination with the extended engagement team, has a clear contingency plan to mitigate the risks of unseen obstructions, and has adequate resources with the required skills and knowledge for testing. </li><li>Communicates the project plan and any entity related dependencies (e.g., documentation, reviews) with the entity's management team so that they are aware, at the beginning of the audit, of any repercussions (e.g., deadlines, fees) due to deviations from this plan. When slippages arise, clearly ascertain show they arose and negotiates overruns with the entity's management team where appropriate. </li><li>Facilitates application of professionals kepticismby driving early consultation with relevant facts in areas where consultation is either mandatory or necessary for the relevant experience, objectivity and knowledge to be applied in forming a judgement. </li><li>Engages with the firm's quality control procedures and commits to audit quality by driving improvement of prior year testing and consistently challenging whether the global audit imperatives have been reflected in the planning and execution of the audit.</li></ul><p><b>Leadership Capabilities:</b></p><br><ul><li>Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact. </li><li>Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent. </li><li>Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track. </li><li>Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><br><ul><li>MBA or equivalent, preferably a degree in Accounting, Auditing, or any related field. </li><li>Minimum10years of experience in public accounting, auditing, audit management, budget, business plan, business strategy, preferably with big Firms. </li><li>Extensive knowledge of best practice reporting and International financial reporting standards. Able to ensure that the applicable accounting and auditing standards have been consistently applied and obtains appropriate evidence to support the assessment that the financial statements have been prepared in in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework. </li><li>Ability to develop one's own knowledge and the knowledge of others as it relates to Deloitte's tools and aud it methodology and the applicable professional accounting and auditing standards through both formal learning and on-the-job training. </li><li>Ability to thoroughly review audit documentation for completeness, accuracy and adequacy while ensuring timely archiving of work papers. </li><li>International accounting qualification is required: CA, ACCA, or CPA. </li><li>Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).</li></ul>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.<br> </div>

<p>The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is a treaty-based international, inter-governmental organization dedicated to supporting and promoting strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth in developing countries and emerging economies. To learn more please visit about GGGI web page. In the Sultanate of Oman, GGGI has partnered with the Government through the leadership of the Environment Authority (EA) to develop the "Accelerating Resilience and Innovation for Sustainable Ecosystems management" (ARISE) Program . The ARISE Program is a USD 100 million initiative spanning six years, designed to deliver climate action, ecosystem restoration, and economic growth through Nature-based Solutions (NbS) integrated into the Bioeconomy and Sustainable Special Economic Zones (SSEZs) . The program ultimately targets the restoration of 30,000 hectares of land, an estimated 750,000 tCO2e/year in greenhouse gas emission reductions, and the creation of over 1,000 green jobs. The implementation of the ARISE Program is structured around two phases. Phase 1 will cover 2 years, and Phase 2 will be over 4 years. The funding has been approved for Phase 1. POSITION SUMMARY Based in Salalah, in Dhofar Governorate, Oman, the MEL &amp; Data Officer plays a key role as the MEL focal point for the Oman ARISE Program. Reporting directly to the ARISE Program Lead, this position supports the on-the-ground delivery of the multi-year program s results framework. The Officer will work in close collaboration with the Regional MEL Senior Officer for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to implement GGGI s organizational-wide MEL framework at the program level. This role involves coordinating MEL implementation, data collection, analysis, and visualization, learning &amp; reporting following the comprehensive MEL plan for ARISE, including supporting baseline assessments such as Knowledge, Aptitude, and Practices (KAP) surveys and ecological data tracking. Additionally, the Officer will collaborate with the Program Implementation Unit (PIU) to create tailored MEL tools, assist in internal and external reporting, and contribute to the capacity of local partners and government stakeholders. PURPOSE • Coordinate the implementation and periodic review of MEL framework and MEL Plan specifically for the Oman ARISE Program, ensuring alignment with overall program objectives and GGGI s global MEL standards. • Support updates to the Theory of Change (TOC) and Detailed Implementation Plan (DIP) based on field validations and data collection. • Coordinate and execute formal baseline assessments including integrating GIS spatial data, GHG emission tracking, and socio-economic data within the first months of the inception phase. • Collaborate with the Program Lead and technical experts to design tailored mobile data collection tools and dashboards that effectively monitor and evaluate program outputs and outcomes. • Compile lessons learned and best practices to refine the program s adaptive management strategies. ENGAGEMENT • Collaborate with program team members to design, test, and implement tailored MEL and data collection tools that effectively monitor and evaluate community-level project activities. • Maintain close communication with the RO-MENA and collaborates closely with the Regional MEL Senior Officer (MENA) to ensure adherence and contribute to GGGI s Project/Program Cycle Management (PCM) guidelines and MEL methodologies. • Engage actively with key Omani government stakeholders, including the Environment Authority (EA), the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), and the Oman Zero Carbon Center, to align program MRV methodologies with national tracking systems and NDCs. • Partner with local academic institutions, primarily the Dhofar University Biodiversity Research Center (BRC), to execute randomized field surveys, focus group discussions, and ecological data triangulation. DELIVERY • Coordinate and support mixed-methods baseline assessments, including large-scale KAP surveys targeting Dhofar communities, ensuring high-quality data collection following statistically valid random sampling frameworks.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Master's degree or equivalent in economics, statistics, data science, environmental science, development studies, or a related field.</p><p>A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in monitoring and evaluation, data analysis, and program development for large-scale international development or climate finance projects.</p><p>Demonstrated expertise in quantitative and qualitative data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, MAXQDA) and advanced Microsoft Excel (VBA).</p><p>Proven experience utilizing mobile data collection platforms (Kobo Toolbox, Ona, etc.) and developing user-friendly digital survey forms.</p><p>Exceptional analytical, writing, and presentation skills in English are required.</p><p>Fluency in Arabic is an asset for this role and is highly desirable.</p><p>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to draft high-quality MEL frameworks, evaluation reports, and technical documents.</p><p>Strong project management and coordination skills, including experience working with governments (e.g., Environment Authority), development partners, and technical experts.</p><p>Ability to interpret technical analysis, GIS mapping, and GHG modeling outputs and translate them into actionable MEL insights and policy-level reporting.</p><p>Strong background in developing complex logframes and impact tracking mechanisms, particularly for climate change, agriculture, or Nature-based Solutions (NbS).</p><p>Ability to coordinate consultants, enumerators, and data collection activities across multiple stakeholders without direct line management authority.</p><p>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a time-sensitive environment.</p><p>Solutions-oriented and collaborative approach to problem solving in a multi-stakeholder setting.</p><p>Understand and actively support GGGI's mission, vision and values.</p><p>Promote an organizational culture of trust, transparency, respect and partnership.</p><p>Excel at problem solving, ask questions and seek support when needed, share easily information and knowledge with others both internally as externally.</p><p>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolves conflict easily.</p><p>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</p>

<p>1. Purpose of the Position This is a predominantly teaching-focused position to manage and support delivery of postgraduate, undergraduate, foundation and executive programmes. Applicants should demonstrate excellence in teaching and research. Preference will be given to candidates with administrative experience. The successful candidate is expected to:</p><p>Teach Modules: Deliver modules at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analytics, and related computing areas, while supervising postgraduate theses. The normal teaching load is 3-4 modules per semester (2 semesters per academic year).</p><p>Supervise Projects: Oversee undergraduate and postgraduate projects and dissertations, ensuring students receive guidance on their research methodologies, implementation, experimentation, and outcomes.</p><p>Engage in Research: Actively participate in scholarly research activities that lead to publications in refereed, indexed, and ranked international journals within the fields of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and related interdisciplinary domains.</p><p>Collaborate for Grants: Initiate and develop research collaborations that result in successful research grant applications, enhancing the department s funding and research capabilities.</p><p>Curriculum Development: Play a significant role in curriculum development, programme enhancement, graduate supervision, and quality assurance while supporting the introduction of innovative AI- and data-driven learning content.</p><p>Lead Research Output: Produce high-quality scholarly work that contributes to the department s research output and enhances its academic reputation.</p><p>Community Engagement: Participate in service activities for the university as well as professional and local communities, promoting the importance of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and emerging digital technologies.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Deliver a high-quality teaching experience in foundation, undergraduate (Data Science and AI), laboratory, postgraduate programmes and in executive programmes.</li><li>Ensure all necessary content and material is in place for the degree programmes in time.</li><li>Construct and plan student assignments, module delivery and assessment, ensuring coherence and relevance.</li><li>Liaise with the Faculty Dean on all student matters and timetable planning and manage module timetables, content and resource areas, liaising with academic and technical staff as appropriate.</li><li>Initiate high-quality learning and teaching/training activities that reflect the needs and contemporary currency of the subject and to foster a group dynamic and peer learning.</li><li>Engage with students and demonstrators during laboratory sessions to ensure a high level of understanding is achieved by the students.</li><li>Ensure all learning experiences comply with the expectations of all related standards of the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA).</li><li>Monitor the student voice through meetings, surveys and reviews and liaise with the Faculty Dean in relation to findings, initiating solutions to any student dissatisfaction or other issues.</li><li>Formulate and coordinate the Final Year Projects and Theses to ensure a consistent and rigorous process, including liaising with industry where necessary.</li><li>Attend Open Days, external events and interviews as required by the Faculty Dean to support recruitment activities.</li><li>Maintain flexible working patterns which include some evening and weekend work in support of Programme/Faculty/University business.</li><li>Actively engage with businesses/professional bodies/schools and colleges/communities/enterprises, etc., organize student outreach and invite industry speakers to enhance the student experience and facilitate industrial placement of students, as appropriate.</li><li>Organize, prepare and participate in University meetings and events including Boards of Examiners, Programme Reviews, Planning and Monitoring committees, Student/Staff Liaison, and faculty and university committees and policy developments.</li><li>Work with the Faculty Dean and other University representatives to ensure student attainment, success and progression by monitoring student attendance and performance, and obtaining student feedback.</li></ul><p>Applicants should provide a current CV and a cover letter justifying their suitability for the position. In doing so, applicants should use their qualifications, experience in teaching and research in an HE environment, teaching areas of interest and ability, and motivation for applying to Muscat University. Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Line Manager. While we value the interest shown by every applicant, we are able to respond only to short-listed candidates. * The job description may be altered at any time in the future in line with the level of the post to meet changing institutional requirements, but only in full consultation with the post-holder.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>Qualifications, Experience &amp; Competencies:</h2><p>The Department invites applications for full-time and visiting faculty positions from suitable candidates. The position within the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programme requires:</p><ul><li><strong>Educational Qualifications:</strong> A PhD in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related area from an internationally recognized university.</li><li><strong>Specialization Areas:</strong> Expertise in one or more of the following areas: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Data Mining, Big Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Statistical Learning, Reinforcement Learning, AI Ethics, or Intelligent Systems.</li><li><strong>Teaching Experience:</strong> Demonstrated experience teaching Data Science and AI-related courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and supervising research projects.</li><li><strong>Research Engagement:</strong> Active involvement in research within their areas of specialization, showing intellectual engagement with current trends, methods, and challenges in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.</li><li><strong>Industry Experience:</strong> Preference will be given to candidates with relevant industry experience in AI applications, data analytics, digital transformation, or intelligent systems that complements their academic qualifications.</li><li><strong>Practical Skills:</strong> Candidates should possess strong practical computing and analytical skills relevant to their areas of expertise, including programming (e.g., Python/R), data visualization, machine learning frameworks, and cloud or big-data platforms where applicable.</li><li><strong>Professional Development:</strong> Relevant professional certifications or evidence of continuing professional development in AI, data science, cloud analytics, or related technologies will be an advantage.</li><li><strong>Community Participation:</strong> Evidence of active participation in university, professional, and local community initiatives related to Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and innovation.</li></ul><p>Applicants are required to submit a current CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the position. The cover letter should clearly highlight their academic qualifications, teaching and research experience in a higher education environment, areas of teaching interest and expertise, and their motivation for applying to Muscat University.</p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job title Expert Lean Coach Grade Stream RPI Function Transformation &amp; Business Excellence Location Oman, Suhar Budget control *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to Head of Continuous Improvement Direct reports - Job purpose This role leads the deployment strategies of continuous improvement culture and practices under the direction of the Head of Continuous Improvement and Principal Lean Coach, serving as the SME to identify improvement opportunities aligned with the business plan and enables teams by leading, training, and coaching them in structured problem solving, CI ways of working, and value driven improvement initiatives. This role also drives the CI Deployment and Governance including change management and stakeholder management in alignment and collaboration with the Principal Lean Coach and the Head of Continuous Improvement. 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. Main tasks and responsibilities 1) CI Deployment Strategy and Governance Develop and refine the CI Deployment Strategy to align with organizational objectives with supervision of Principal CI Coach. Develop and deploy of the CI/Lean transformation roadmap across functions with supervision of Principal CI Coach. Facilitate the establishment and progression of CI maturity levels within the business. Drive change management efforts through the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and practices in line CI Deployment Strategies and evolving business needs. Establish and drive the Strategy and CI Deployment review with key stakeholders through periodic reviews (Cadence) 2) CI Frameworks and Standards Develop and execute Continuous Improvement (CI) culture implementation plans in alignment with organizational objectives. Maintain integrated CI deployment frameworks e.g., Yellow Belt (Rapid Problem Solving), Green Belt, Black Belt, Kaizen, CI Leadership, CI Fundamentals, Maturity Frameworks, Diagnostics etc. Set culture development and maturity objectives, create implementation plans, and motivate teams to participate and take ownership of improvements. Participate to develop CI standards, Systems, guidelines, and training materials to ensure consistency and excellence in CI deployment. 3) Training, Coaching and Capability Development Participate to Identify and develop training needs and assess the effectiveness of CI capability building activities in OQ RPI. Participate to develop training material and Co-facilitate training Delivery on CI methodologies, tools &amp; techniques to CI Practitioners, Sponsors, Champions, and project teams. Coach and mentor leaders, executives, and individuals on effective CI ways of working and leadership behaviours that support a continuous improvement culture. Build and enhance capabilities of CI Specialist, including conducting competency assessments and driving development plans. 4) Project Leadership, Facilitation and Execution Identify, prioritize &amp; define improvement opportunities in partnership with stakeholders, in alignment with business goals and objectives. Facilitate and lead cross-functional teams, ensuring effective collaboration and structured project execution. Facilitate and drive project stage gate reviews using standard reporting, ensuring clear documentation of progress and achievements. Monitor project execution through structured reviews, ensuring benefits are realized, risks are mitigated, and improvements are sustained. Facilitate and drive project stage gate reviews using standard reporting, ensuring clear documentation of progress and achievements. Actively participate in Performance Huddles to enable identification of improvement opportunities Lead complex improvement/ Black Belt projects and structured problem-solving workshops to address strategic business challenges. 5) CI Systems and Advanced analytical Expertise Provide expert support in advanced statistics, problem solving, and analytical methods to strengthen CI project rigor. Participate to develop and strengthen CI systems, tools, and digital solutions in OQ RPI 6) Business Partnership and Strategic Support Engage business leaders to understand business challenges, opportunities &amp; risks to facilitate and lead CI based integrated solutions e.g. KPI Cascade/Goal deployment, Performance management, Leader standard work etc. Build and execute (showcase) relevant CI solutions and practices that enable realization of strategic business goals and objectives Key interactions Internal: RPI External: Contractors, vendors, and providers. Notable Working Conditions. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use. Education requirements Bachelor s degree in engineering, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certificate, Train the Trainer (L&amp;D) certification, Coaching skills.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s degree in engineering, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certificate, Train the Trainer (L&amp;D) certification, Coaching skills. Project Management Certification, Coaching certificate (Preferred)</p> <p>Excellent proficiency in written, spoken, and reading English (required) | Arabic Native proficiency (desirable)</p> <p>8+ years of relevant experience on Continuous Improvement</p> <p>Working experience in:</p> <ul> <li>Leading, facilitating, and executing Business Process improvement projects (Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen events, Rapid Problem Solving).</li> <li>Develop Continuous improvement capabilities development (training &amp; coaching) for Green Belts and CI Leaders.</li> <li>Training &amp; Coaching executives and individuals on continuous improvement aspects covering Waste reduction, Variation reduction, Go-See / Process walks, LSW, Value Stream management, Process Analysis, Statistical and Graphical Analysis</li> <li>Stakeholder management and presentations to Executive Leadership</li> <li>Lead frameworks for CI Deployment under guidance of Principal.</li> <li>Lead CI Deployment Strategy under guidance of Principal.</li> <li>Operation or maintenance or Technical or services (in Refinery &amp; Petrochemical is preferable)</li> </ul> <p>Soft:</p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of Business System thinking/ interlinks.</li> <li>Skilled to engage stakeholder interests and priorities.</li> <li>Skilled facilitator</li> <li>Skilled at effective communication and relationship building.</li> <li>Skilled at Business perception/acumen and Strategy</li> <li>Skilled at Voice of Customer management</li> <li>Knowledge of best practices on Capability Development</li> <li>Skilled at developing others through Coaching &amp; mentoring.</li> <li>Skilled at best practices of Presentation</li> <li>Skilled at best practices of Training development and delivery</li> <li>Skilled at Project management and process management</li> <li>Skilled at best practices of Motivation and Team Leadership</li> <li>Knowledge of Change management</li> <li>Knowledge of Financial benefits quantification and validation that links projects to business impact (COPQ, productivity, cash flow, margin)</li> </ul> <p>Technical:</p> <ul> <li>Skilled at CI maturity levels and CI frameworks.</li> <li>Skilled at CI systems thinking/ interlinks.</li> <li>Strong skills on lean six sigma methodology, tools and practice</li> <li>Skilled at LSS Black Belt and Problem solving methodologies including different tools and techniques (DMAIC, Lean, PDCA, A3 thinking, Kaizen, Rapid problem solving, Process mapping etc.)</li> <li>Skilled at CI Ways of Working, Performance management practices covering KPI cascade, VM Board design, Huddles, Gap closure actions, CI Ideas management, and Leader standard work</li> <li>Skilled at Data management, advanced data analytics, and statistical software use</li> <li>Knowledge of Business diagnostics, value drivers, and improvement opportunity identification</li> <li>Knowledge of Hosin-kanri and Goal Deployment</li> </ul><p></p></section>