Economic Researcher Jobs in Oman
189 Jobs Found
<p>Senior Infrastructure Investment Officer Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9) INTRODUCTION TO GGGI 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.</p><p>PURPOSE</p><ul><li>Support the preparation of Work Plan and conduct related analysis for a dedicated Infrastructure and Sustainability Trust Fund (ISTF) in partnership with a national development bank.</li><li>Contribute to the drafting of the ISTF Operating Manual and related validation process.</li><li>Support operationalization of the ISTF.</li><li>Contribute to the development of risk management tools for the domestic bank partner to manager debt and equity portfolios, as well as monitoring, reporting and verification mechanisms.</li><li>Support the development of an investment pipeline in alignment with ARISE program and its thematic priorities.</li><li>Prepare investment documentations, including investment briefs, memos, presentations, financial models, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Lead investment roadshows from targeting appropriate funding institutions and agencies such as international funds, bilateral and multilateral funding mechanisms, private equity funds, guarantee funds and other climate investors.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to junior staff in the country team.</li></ul><p>ENGAGEMENT</p><ul><li>The scope of work will include indenting and engaging with government partners, private and public sector finance institutions and initiatives. The Senior Officer shall:Keep abreast on socio-economic and political changes in the environment and undertake timely strategic review of GGGI s Oman country program ensuring continued relevance in investment projects</li><li>Support the development of partnerships with national and regional institutions including DFIs and investor communities as well as government bodies</li><li>Engage financial institutions and commercial lenders in the development of projects to ensure that the initiatives projects adequately represent their vision, interests, criteria, and objectives.</li><li>Facilitate, where necessary, connections between public and private institutions to develop investment projects and/or innovative funding mechanisms.</li><li>Collaborate with project developers and support selected partners in project documentation following the best global practices.</li><li>Support further development and expansion of GGGI's network of financial institutions, banks, funds and other relevant organizations both domestically and internationally.</li><li>Carry out additional investment-related tasks as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A master's degree in finance, accounting, business management or economics. Relevant financial certifications such as CFA will be an added advantage.</li><li>Preferred 7-10 years of relevant professional experience related to project development, direct investments and financial modeling.</li><li>Solid understanding of various financial products, debt/equity instruments being used in MENA finance/investment sector. Direct working experience with any of these products is a must.</li><li>Familiarity with green investment, climate finance, or sustainable development sectors is desirable.</li><li>Excellent Arabic and English writing skills is a must, writing examples might be requested as well as potentially a written exercise as part of the selection procedure.</li><li>At least 2 years of international experience living and working outside of home country.</li></ul><p>FUNCTIONAL</p><ul><li>Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.</li><li>Understanding of investment processes and project development.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across sectors.</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to support multiple tasks and deliver outputs within deadlines.</li></ul><p>CORPORATE</p><ul><li>Understand and actively supports GGGI's mission, vision and values.</li><li>Outstanding stakeholder engagement, client relationship, communication, teamwork, and consensus building.</li><li>Process and share information easily and excellent at problem solving.</li><li>Manage emotions and stress positively, builds rapport and resolves conflict easily.</li><li>Promote creativity and innovation among staff.</li><li>Work effectively with other teams of a high degree of cultural and professional diversity.</li></ul>
<p><strong>INTRODUCTION TO GGGI</strong> 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.</p><p><strong>POSITION SUMMARY</strong> Based in Salalah, in Dhofar Governorate, Oman, the Senior Program Assistant will provide essential administrative, logistical, and programmatic support to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation for the ARISE Program. Reporting directly to the ARISE Program Lead (Chief of Party), the Senior Program Assistant will be the backbone of the office, coordinating internal and external meetings, managing travel itineraries, processing documentation, and assisting the broader technical team in executing program activities effectively and efficiently.</p><p><strong>PURPOSE</strong></p><ul><li>Take responsibility for day-to-day administrative and logistical activities needed for the successful implementation of the ARISE Program in Salalah.</li><li>Provide comprehensive logistical support in the organization and delivery of program-related events, including the Program Steering Committee (PSC), Program Management Committee (PMC), regional workshops, training sessions, and high-level stakeholder meetings.</li><li>Ensure consistency and quality across technical documents, reports, and presentations.</li><li>Contribute to research, analysis, and stakeholder engagement across the public and private sectors.</li><li>Support internal reporting, monitoring, and knowledge management tasks</li><li>Perform administrative support including note-taking, agenda development, calendar updates, and the maintenance of an organized program filing system.</li></ul><p><strong>ENGAGEMENT</strong></p><ul><li>Reports directly to the Chief of Party - ARISE Program Lead and works closely with the broader technical team.</li><li>Collaborates actively with internal technical teams to ensure that workshops, training sessions, and meetings smooth delivery.</li><li>Coordinates with GGGI s Regional Office (RO-MENA) and HQ teams for administrative alignment, travel approvals, and general operational compliance.</li><li>Engages with Omani government stakeholders (e.g., Environment Authority, Dhofar Municipality) and local community partners to facilitate meeting arrangements, protocol, and correspondence.</li><li>Liaises with external vendors and service providers (e.g., hotels, travel agencies, event venues) to ensure smooth logistical support for program activities.</li><li>Represent the program in meetings, workshops, and calls as delegated, ensuring effective follow-up and timely documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in environment, sustainable development, climate change, public policy and relevant subject, Advance degree is an advantage.</li><li>A minimum of 2 to 4 years of relevant professional experience in office administration, logistics, event coordination, or project support. Experience with international organizations, NGOs, or government agencies is a strong advantage.</li><li>Preferred at least 2 to 4 years of experience in climate change, sustainability data analysis, ESG reporting, policy implementation, program management or other fields relevant to this assignment.</li><li>Experience in day-to-day engagement with Government ministries and agencies. Specific experience with commercial banks is a distinct advantage.</li><li>Experience in organizing consultations, validation meetings, workshops, and capacity building events.</li><li>Experience in organizing and managing technical training and workshops.</li><li>Experience working in developing countries.</li><li>Good level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams), and familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems is a plus.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, writing, and presentation skills in English are required.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic is an asset for this role and is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to review, synthesize information and produce high quality reports.</li><li>Ability to absorb and understand technical information and relay it to others.</li><li>Detail-oriented striving for quality and consistency in all outputs and communications.</li><li>Output-oriented, demonstrating creativity, innovation, and an entrepreneurial drive.</li><li>Excellent communication (both written and oral) and facilitation skills.</li><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 easily information and knowledge with others both internally as externally.</li><li>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolves conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</li><li>Be able to lead and manage a project independently, while knowing when to seek advice and liaise closely with the relevant GGGI structures.</li></ul>
<p>INTRODUCTION TO GGGI 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.</p><p>POSITION SUMMARY Based in Salalah, in Dhofar Governorate, Oman, the MEL & 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 & 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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. [JY1] • Compile and analyze secondary data analysis using historical government records, GIS mapping platforms, and localized emission factors to establish accurate Zero-Point Baselines for rangeland degradation and GHG emissions. • Clean, process, and analyze complex quantitative and qualitative datasets, utilizing data visualization to regularly produce stakeholder-friendly update briefs to [JY2] [JY3] support evidence-based decision-making for the Program Steering Committee (PSC) and Program Management Committee (PMC).Develop [JY4] [JY5] the official ARISE Program MEL Plan and is data collection mechanisms to monitor and measure the program s progress against environmental and socioeconomic performance indicators and Ensure all the program data is collected on time on the GGGI Online.. • Maintain internal project reporting, including tracking the 750,000 tCO2e/year emission reduction and 30,000 ha restoration targets via GGGI Online (GO). • Program and deploy mobile data collection tools (e.g., Open Data Kit, MS forms, Google survey, Kobo Toolbox, Ona) utilizing XLS form-building. • Prepare Annual End-Of-Year-Results (EOYR) reports, impact case studies, and donor progress reports in a timely and highly professional manner. • Ensure the preparation, accuracy and timely submission of monitoring reports.</p><p>WORKING CONDITIONS The MEL & Data Officer is an G8NAT grade level in GGGI's national salary scale, details of which can be found in the GGGI Staff Rules on GGGI s website. In addition, GGGI provides 27 days of annual leave, flexible work arrangements and contribution towards private health insurance that covers dental and vision. GGGI is committed to providing a work environment that is sufficiently flexible to accommodate diverse life-cycle challenges and assist Staff members to achieve a better balance between work commitments and personal and family commitments, thus ensuring high performance, long-term productivity and well-being of Staff members. For more information on GGGI's terms and conditions (allowances, health care, education etc.) please familiarize yourself with GGGI's Rules and Regulations that can be found here: https://gggi.org/policy-documents/. Child protection GGGI is committed to child protection, irrespective of whether any specific area of work involves direct contact with children. GGGI s Child Protection Policy is written in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Master's degree or equivalent in economics, statistics, data science, environmental science, development studies, or a related field.</li><li>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.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in quantitative and qualitative data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, MAXQDA) and advanced Microsoft Excel (VBA).</li><li>Proven experience utilizing mobile data collection platforms (Kobo Toolbox, Ona, etc.) and developing user-friendly digital survey forms.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, writing, and presentation skills in English are required.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic is an asset for this role and is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES</strong></p><ul><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to draft high-quality MEL frameworks, evaluation reports, and technical documents.</li><li>Strong project management and coordination skills, including experience working with governments (e.g., Environment Authority), development partners, and technical experts.</li><li>Ability to interpret technical analysis, GIS mapping, and GHG modeling outputs and translate them into actionable MEL insights and policy-level reporting.</li><li>Strong background in developing complex logframes and impact tracking mechanisms, particularly for climate change, agriculture, or Nature-based Solutions (NbS).</li><li>Ability to coordinate consultants, enumerators, and data collection activities across multiple stakeholders without direct line management authority.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a time-sensitive environment.</li><li>Solutions-oriented and collaborative approach to problem solving in a multi-stakeholder setting.</li></ul><p><strong>CORPORATE</strong></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 easily information and knowledge with others both internally as externally.</li><li>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolves conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</li></ul>
<p>Purpose of the Position Muscat University is looking to grow its Faculty of Business & Management through the appointment of a Assistant Professor in Digital Marketing. With an ethos of providing an exceptional student experience, the post holder will work with the Faculty Dean to ensure efficient and effective delivery of modules. S/he will be responsible for ensuring that curriculum management and enhancement activities comply with required standards of the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA).</p><p>For appointment to the Lecturer rank, a minimum of a PhD qualification in Marketing, Digital Marketing, or a closely related field is required along with experience of Higher Education (HE) teaching. For the Assistant Professor rank, a minimum of a PhD qualification in Marketing, Digital Marketing or a closely related field is required from an accredited university, ideally UK based and AACSB accredited, good research profile, and a minimum of three years post-doctoral HE 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>In addition to teaching, the post-holder at the Assistant Professor level 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 overall economic landscape in The Sultanate of Oman has been constantly improving over the years due to progressive governmental plans, polices and strong regulations. Human capital and research are key pillars underpinning these efforts in the national level and Muscat University is well-placed to play an important role as facilitator through its vision to empower individuals and communities through transformative learning and teaching, informative research, and proactive industry engagement in Oman and the GCC region.</p><p>Possessing a CMI or related marketing qualification and/or Experience is desirable and will be given preference. We acknowledge, understand, and embrace diversity and xenium of a PhD qualification in Marketing, Digital Marketing or a closely related field is required from an accredited university, ideally UK based and AACSB accredited, good research profile, and a minimum of three years post-doctoral HE 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>In addition to teaching, the post-holder at the Assistant Professor level 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 overall economic landscape in The Sultanate of Oman has been constantly improving over the years due to progressive governmental plans, polices and strong regulations. Human capital and research are key pillars underpinning these efforts in the joining faculty to display and apply the same principles.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>Qualifications, Competencies & Experience:</h2><ul><li>PhD (or equivalence) in Marketing, Digital Marketing, or a closely related field.</li><li>Professional qualifications and/or membership of recognized bodies.</li><li>Fellowship of the HE Academy or willingness to work towards (within 18 months).</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity on complex & conceptual ideas to those with limited knowledge & understanding, and to peers, using high level skills & 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><li>Ability to devise, advise on and manage research programmes.</li><li>Track record of published research in internationally recognized journals.</li><li>One- or two-years experience of teaching modules in Marketing in Higher Education for the Lecturer position and at least three years HE teaching (including at master s level) for SL position.</li><li>Experience of the UK HE sectors and/or the Omani and GCC HE environments.</li><li>Strong links to industry and experience of an international context.</li><li>Academic accreditation or quality assurance experiences.</li><li>Strong track record in research and scholarly activities or ability to demonstrate capability for same.</li></ul>
<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 & 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 & 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. </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>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.</p><p>POSITION SUMMARY Based in Salalah, in Dhofar Governorate, Oman, the Community Engagement & Campaign Assistant (Animator) plays a critical frontline role for the ARISE Program. Working in gender-balanced pairs to ensure Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) and cultural sensitivity,, the Assistant serves as the primary bridge between the Program and the local agropastoral communities. Equipped with program transport for remote access, the incumbent leads the roll-out of the "Because I Care About Biodiversity (BICAB)" awareness campaign and mobilizes traditional livestock breeders to adopt Nature-based Solutions (NbS). Furthermore, the role serves as the primary field-level data collector for the Data Collection Mechanism (DCM) and Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) framework, conducting Knowledge, Aptitude, and Practices (KAP) surveys, Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), and field observations to track ecological and socio-economic impacts.</p><p>PURPOSE</p><ul><li>Provide logistical support to local events and meetings with the beneficiaries.</li><li>Support the delivery of the communications and community engagement work directly to local communities, schools, and livestock owners in the Dhofar region.</li><li>Serve as the frontline data collectors for the Data Analyst and MEL framework by conducting continuous field observations, interviews, and monitoring of the rangeland management areas, and document them.</li><li>Facilitate the Knowledge, Aptitude, and Practices (KAP) surveys s as well as direct interviews and focus group discussions (FGDs).</li><li>Promote shift the mindset of local communities from traditional, overgrazing practices to sustainable, productive agricultural activities by promoting the economic and environmental benefits of the ARISE Program.</li><li>Support internal reporting, monitoring, and knowledge management tasks</li></ul><p>ENGAGEMENT</p><ul><li>Reports directly to the Communications Officer for campaign activities and works under the technical guidance of the MEL Officer and Data Analyst for all field data collection, FGDs, and surveying tasks.</li><li>Collaborates actively with internal technical teams to ensure that workshops, training sessions, and meetings smooth delivery.</li><li>Engages directly and continuously with traditional livestock breeders, tribal elders, youth, and women s associations in Dhalkot, Rakhyut, and surrounding areas to build trust and gather on-the-ground qualitative and quantitative data.</li><li>Coordinates with GGGI s Regional Office (RO-MENA) and HQ teams for administrative alignment, travel approvals, and general operational compliance.</li><li>Engages with Omani stakeholders (e.g., Environment Authority, Dhofar Municipality, and Dhofar University Biodiversity Research Center (BRC) and local community partners to facilitate meeting arrangements, protocol, and correspondence.</li><li>Coordinates a network of over 30 Campaign Volunteers across the targeted areas to scale up both the BICAB campaign and rangeland monitoring activities</li><li>Represent the program in meetings, workshops, and calls as delegated, ensuring effective follow-up and timely documentation.</li></ul><p>DELIVERY</p><ul><li>Campaign Implementation & Mobilization: Directly executing the "Because I Care About Biodiversity (BICAB)" communications campaign and facilitating community-level mobilization to promote Nature-based Solutions (NbS). This includes leading a local network of over 30 volunteers and organizing community meetings, workshops, and events to drive behavioral change toward sustainable rangeland practices.</li><li>Field Data Collection & MEL Support: Functioning as a frontline field enumerator for the program's Data Collection Mechanism (DCM) and Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) framework. This entails conducting Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), administering digital KAP surveys via mobile platforms (e.g., Kobo Toolbox), and performing continuous field monitoring in remote areas to track ecological and socio-economic impacts.</li><li>Logistical Coordination & Field Presence: Conducting extensive field travel to remote mountainous areas to engage with beneficiaries, distribute campaign materials, and facilitate the establishment of Community Rangeland Management Structures.</li><li>Reporting & Knowledge Management: Compiling high-quality post-event reports, maintaining accurate stakeholder contact lists, and providing data-driven inputs for progress and donor reports. Supporting the documentation of lessons learned and the preparation of knowledge-sharing materials to ensure quality assurance and operational compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in community development, social work, agriculture, environmental studies, or a related field, Advance degree is an advantage.</li><li>A minimum of 1 to 3 years of practical experience in grassroots campaigning, community mobilization, social work, or field surveying (e.g., conducting interviews/FGDs)</li><li>Experience with international organizations, NGOs, or government agencies is a strong advantage.</li><li>Experience in organizing and managing technical training and workshops is a strong advantage.</li><li>Good level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams), and familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems is a plus.</li><li>Native-level fluency in Arabic, with a strong command of local Dhofari dialects (e.g., Jibbali/Shehri) is an absolute requirement to build deep trust with tribal councils and effectively conduct native-language FGDs. Basic working proficiency in English is required.</li><li>A valid Oman motorcycle driving license is required, as the role involves extensive field travel to remote mountainous grazing routes using program-provided motorcycles.</li><li>Proven ability to actively mobilize rural communities, organize local events, and deliver grassroots awareness campaigns (e.g., BICAB) effectively.</li><li>Deep understanding of the local cultural context, tribal dynamics, and the traditional socio-economic importance of livestock (camels and cows) in the Dhofar mountains.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills, capable of translating complex environmental concepts (e.g., "biodiversity," "Nature-based Solutions") into culturally relevant messaging, as well as conducting unbiased Focus Group Discussions (FGDs).</li><li>Ability to comfortably use mobile data collection applications (e.g., Kobo Toolbox, ODK, MS Forms) to record KAP survey data and field observations in real-time.</li><li>Strong willingness to spend the majority of working hours outdoors in various weather conditions (including the Khareef monsoon season) and challenging terrains.</li><li>Output-oriented, demonstrating creativity, innovation, and an entrepreneurial drive.</li><li>Excellent communication (both written and oral) and facilitation skills.</li><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 easily information and knowledge with others both internally as externally.</li><li>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolves conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</li><li>Be able to lead and manage a project independently, while knowing when to seek advice and liaise closely with the relevant GGGI structures.</li></ul>
<p>Result of Service The evaluation seeks to provide an integrated reading of the Plan s course over its five years, going beyond recording what was delivered to understanding its actual impact on the national priorities. It is grounded in objectivity and clarity, highlighting areas of progress as well as gaps. 1. Provide a comprehensive view of what was achieved of the plan s targets across its priorities and pillars. 2. Draw lessons learned and practical recommendations that support the implementation and monitoring of the Eleventh Plan. Work Location UN-House ESCWA Expected duration 4 months Duties and Responsibilities 1. Background The Tenth Five-Year Development Plan constitutes the first executive plan for implementing Oman Vision 2040, translating the Vision s orientations into programmes and projects across its four pillars: People and Society, Economy and Development, Sustainable Environment, and Governance and Institutional Performance. The Plan is structured around 14 national priorities, 82 strategic objectives and 411 strategic programmes. Its scale and strategic importance warrant a comprehensive final evaluation of its implementation and performance at the end of its five-year cycle, pursuant to Article 8 of Royal Decree No. 1/2021, with lessons to inform the next phase of national development planning. Particular emphasis will be placed on the Plan s financing and budget dimensions, including fiscal space, revenue and expenditure performance, budget effectiveness, financing requirements and gaps, investment needs, and the effectiveness and sustainability of financing sources. The evaluation will also examine evidence-based modeling, resource allocation efficiency, and long-term funding strategies, and will identify lessons and practical recommendations to strengthen planning, financing, governance and implementation arrangements for the Eleventh Five-Year Development Plan. Duties and Responsibilities The Individual Contractor (IC) is tasked with providing support related to Financing for Development. The IC's specific responsibilities include: Gather, compile and update information and technical data across all the SDGs and economic indicators, which pertain to the National priorities costing and financing in Oman. Extract, retrieve, compile and analyze technical data and relevant material from national sources, databases, libraries and various statistical calculations and compilations. Analyze and scrutinize the financing flows outlined in the strategy for Oman. Assess the progress of National indicators over the period. Provide econometric assistance to examine the factors influencing investment opportunities and potentials in the Omani economy, including workstreams on quantitative economic modelling and causal inference for policy recommendations. Assemble original statistical material, adjust reported data from different sources, and load data into a computerized database system. Assess and examine data sets for accuracy, clarity, and validity and interpret results. Assist in the maintenance of relevant computerized databases, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. Prepare a variety of reports, presentations, tables, lists, graphs, charts, and/or diagrams based on the analyzed data for information and review by senior officers. Collaborate and coordinate closely with different team members in Financing for Development.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A Master's degree in Economics, Finance or related field is required. All candidates must submit a copy of the required educational degree. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.</li><li>At minimum of two years of professional work experience in research, data extraction or using statistical tools is required.</li><li>A minimum of one year of experience in econometric models is required</li><li>Proficiency in statistical software is required</li><li>Knowledge of econometrics is required</li><li>Knowledge of time series models such as Vector Autoregressive Models (VARs) or Structural VAR is desirable.</li><li>Knowledge in panel data models like the Fixed Effects model, the Dynamic Panel Threshold Model, or the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) is desirable.</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic languages are required.</li></ul>
<p>Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9)</p><p>INTRODUCTION TO GGGI 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.</p><p>In the Sultanate of Oman, under the oversight of the Regional Office (RO) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the Regional Director (RD) has been leading a multi-disciplinary team of experts to develop a partnership 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.</p><p>PURPOSE The Water Resource Management Officer (Civil Engineer) applies specialized civil engineering concepts under close supervision to support the planning, technical design, and implementation of water resource and related infrastructure under Phase 1 of the project. S/he assists in conducting engineering assessments, preparing technical specifications, drawings, and cost estimates, and ensuring that all infrastructure complies with applicable standards, environmental requirements, and project work plans. Working closely with project teams and local counterparts, the Officer ensures that deliverables are produced in a timely manner to support broader project objectives within established scope, schedule, and budget.</p><p>ENGAGEMENT • Work closely with the Chief of Party (ARISE Program Lead), Regional Director, the Program Implementation Unit (PIU), the Regional PIU Support Team, and Stakeholders to support technical design of infrastructures and engineering assessments, complying with established GGGI policies, and Omani Government standards, while ensuring timely action and response. • Keep abreast on civil engineering changes in policies and regulations, and undertake timely strategic review of GGGI's country program ensuring continued relevance. • Maintain close communication with the PIU Team, MENA Regional Support Team, and Omani Authorities to share project requirements, coordinate field activities, and facilitate smooth technical collaboration. In consultation with the Regional PIU Support Team, advise the Program Director and PIU Team on general Engineering rules, standards of internal and external best practices, and supervision of construction works. • Provide timely and high-quality support to the ARISE Program Director and PIU Team for the effective end-to-end execution of the engineering assignments. • Perform other tasks assigned as per required instructions, in support of the implementation of initiatives assigned with the MENA Regional PIU Support team.</p><p>DELIVERY • Assist in conducting engineering assessments, site investigations, and feasibility studies for water resource infrastructure, ensuring technical, environmental, and economic viability. • Prepare and review technical designs, technical specifications, drawings, bills of quantities (BoQs), and cost estimates for project infrastructure. • Oversee the design and construction supervision of boreholes, water harvesting dams, storage facilities, distribution networks, irrigation systems, and associated civil works. • Design and supervise the installation of fog water harvesting (fog catchment) systems tailored to the climatic conditions of Dhofar Governorate. • Provide technical leadership for water conservation measures, including fencing, erosion control, and watershed protection structures. • Ensure all engineering works and documentation comply with national regulations, international engineering standards, environmental safeguards, and climate resilience requirements. • Coordinate with contractors, consultants, government entities, and local communities to facilitate effective implementation, quality assurance, and timely delivery of infrastructure works. • Monitor construction progress, conduct site inspections, review contractors' deliverables, and certify completed works in accordance with contractual requirements. • Identify engineering risks and propose practical, cost-effective solutions to address technical challenges during design and implementation. • Support procurement processes by preparing technical documentation, evaluating bids, and providing technical recommendations for contractor and consultant selection. • Contribute to project planning, budgeting, reporting, and knowledge sharing by documenting engineering progress, lessons learned, and best practices. • Strengthen the capacity of project staff and local stakeholders through technical guidance and on-the-job support in sustainable water resource infrastructure development. • Maintain a reputation for quality and reliability through the provision of services consistently and in keeping with the policies and principles of the organization</p><p>WORKING CONDITIONS Water Resource Management Officer is a G8NAT grade level in GGGI s national salary scale. GGGI provides 15% of base salary towards retirement plan/long-term savings, 27 days of annual leave, and private health insurance that covers dental and vision. The appointment is for an initial 24 months, renewable subject to performance and budget availability. Duty station: Salalah, Dhofar Governorate. GGGI is committed to providing a work environment that is sufficiently flexible to accommodate diverse life-cycle challenges and assist Staff members to achieve a better balance between work commitments and personal and family commitments, thus ensuring high performance, long-term productivity and well-being of Staff members. For more information on GGGI's terms and conditions (allowances, health care, education etc.) please familiarize yourself with GGGI's Rules and Regulations that can be found here: https://gggi.org/policy-documents/. Child protection GGGI is committed to child protection, irrespective of whether any specific area of work involves direct contact with children. GGGI s Child Protection Policy is written in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and/or Water Engineering. A Master's degree or a post-graduate qualification in a relevant field would be considered an advantage.</li><li>Preferably at least 6 years of relevant experience in engineering design and supervision of infrastructure constructions related to water infrastructures, building, dams, boreholes, etc.</li><li>Fluency in written and spoken English is a must; knowledge of another relevant language (especially Arabic) is an asset.</li><li>Good writing and editing skills.</li><li>High level of proficiency in MS Office applications.</li></ul><p>FUNCTIONAL</p><ul><li>Able to perform engineering assessments under time constraints.</li><li>Ability to manage time and prioritize effectively when the level of workload is high.</li><li>Able to work collegially under pressure with strict deadlines.</li><li>Able to handle multiple work assignments.</li><li>Self-initiative, motivated, and team-oriented, with capacity to work under pressure.</li><li>Strong ability to work with little supervision and/or virtually, while maintaining productivity.</li><li>Detail-oriented striving for quality and consistency demonstrating creativity, innovation, and a motivation drive in all outputs and communications.</li><li>Able to think strategically and in close collaboration with others. Able to learn quickly, demonstrate critical thinking, and make situation-appropriate decisions using sound judgment</li><li>Comfortable working both in a team and independently, pitch attitude a must.</li><li>Experience working in matrix teams with dual reporting.</li><li>Experience working in a high-paced environment.</li><li>Strong organizational skills that demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Knowledge of Engineering design software is a plus.</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 easily information and knowledge with others both internally as externally.</li><li>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolves conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</li></ul>
<p><b>Purpose </b>of the Position Muscat University is looking to grow its Faculty of Business & Management through the appointment of a Assistant Professor in a wide area of Business Management specializations. The candidate is expected to manage and support cross-faculty delivery of postgraduate, undergraduate, and executive programmer. With an ethos of providing an exceptional student experience, the post holder will work with the Faculty Dean and teaching staff as any partner faculty/University to ensure efficient and effective delivery of modules. S/he will be responsible for ensuring that curriculum management and enhancement activities comply with required standards of the Omani accreditation authorities and those with partner(s). The post holder is expected to drive His/her research agenda in alignment with the University s Research Strategy. For appointment, a minimum of an MSc qualification in Business Management field is needed along with one to two years experience of higher education (HE) teaching, and/or a PhD in Management field is required from an accredited university, ideally AACSB accredited, solid research profile, and a minimum of three years post-doctoral HE teaching (including at master s level) with industry experience. Experience of 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 PhD post-holder will be responsible for developing and supervising research projects, building collaborations and leading-edge practice through an international publication record. The overall economic landscape in The Sultanate of Oman has been constantly improving over the years as a result of progressive governmental plans, polices and strong regulations. Human capital and research are key pillars underpinning these efforts in the national level 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. We acknowledge, understand and embrace diversity and expect joining faculty to display and apply the same principles. Key Responsibilities Deliver a high-quality teaching experience on the undergraduate and PGT and PGR level programmer. Construct, plan and assess student assignments. Liaise with the Faculty Dean on all student matters including timetabling, academic and technical support. Undertake the role of a Student Advisor/Personal Tutor. Undertake research and scholarly activity with a view to publishing in refereed international academic journals. Engage with external business & management related bodies and industry to enrich the student experience, including visiting students on industrial placement. Participate in University meetings and events including Board of Examiners, Programmer Reviews, Planning and Monitoring Committees and Staff/Student Liaison. Maintain flexible working patterns which may include some evening and weekend work in support of Programmer/Faculty/University business. 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. Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Line Manager.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>Qualifications, Competencies & Experience:</h2><ul><li>PhD in Business and Management or closely related area.</li><li>Professional qualifications and/or memberships of recognized bodies.</li><li>Fellowship of the HE Academy or willingness to work towards (within 18 months).</li><li>Two- or three-years experience of teaching modules in Business and Management in Higher Education (including at master s level).</li><li>Experience of the UK HE sectors and/or the Omani and GCC HE environments.</li><li>Strong links to industry and experience of an international context.</li><li>Academic accreditation or quality assurance experiences.</li><li>Strong track record in research and scholarly activities or ability to demonstrate capability for same.</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity on complex & conceptual ideas to those with limited knowledge & understanding, and to peers, using high level skills & a range of media.</li><li>Ability to think critically and promote innovation and creativity.</li><li>Demonstrates competences, core behaviour and supplementary behaviour that support and promote the University s core values.</li><li>Committed to ensuring a high-quality student experience.</li><li>Ability to devise, advise on and manage research programmes.</li><li>Track record of published research in internationally recognised journals.</li></ul>
<div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Job purpose</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">To serve as the subject matter expert for economic evaluation, acting as team player and direct support for the collection, analysis for accurate evaluations. Prepare different economic evaluation scenarios, based on economic / technical analysis and investment reviews. Support annual business planning, KPIs monitoring and reporting, stakeholder management.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">The position will act in accordance with the OQEP’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE & Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani’s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Main tasks and responsibilities</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Conducts economics evaluation (using an NPV model) to determine the overall economic viability of new projects and the factors that most impact the economic viability of the resources.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Apply advanced discounted cash flow (DCF) methodologies including NPV, IRR, MIRR, profitability index, and payback period. Incorporating fiscal structures (production sharing contracts, cost recovery, profit share splits)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Provides support to the asset team in operational economics assessment requirements (new wells/workovers/business plan, etc.)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Lead and present economic analysis with sensitivities to varying assumptions at stage gate review (SGR) sessions.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Evaluate asset development plans, strategies, growth proposals, and ensure alignment with EPSAs, JOAs, and OQEP’s economic screening criteria.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Participate in multidisciplinary assessments of expenditure reviews, performance evaluations, business reviews, and economic recovery optimization.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Support the asset team in annual review of petroleum resources, by running economics evaluation of different development plans.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Lead annual operated assets business planning cycle, review functions budgets, activities and asset plans and provide feedback prior to management reviews.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Coordinate and present work program and budget at management reviews, follow up on actions close out and documentation.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Track and report KPIs and annual plans execution, coordinate reviews to identify performance gaps and work with the functions to explain variances and propose recovery plans.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Analyse OPEX, CAPEX, lifting costs, production forecasts, activity schedules, and variances versus budget to identify risks, opportunities, and performance drivers.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly performance reports and other reports as required.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Represent OQEP in committee meetings with government and JV partners, by coordinating the sessions and presenting KPIs, work program and budget and actions close out.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Support external communications to MEM and JV partners.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Key interactions</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Internal: Legal, Finance, Technical, Commercial, Economics & Planning, OQEP Management</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">External: Government, Partners</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Notable Working Conditions. Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation sites.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Education requirements</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Finance, Economics, or related field.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Language</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">10+ years of relevant experience</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Experience in upstream project economics evaluation under EPSA, value drivers, gross margin optimization.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Experience in Exploration & Production Sharing Agreements (EPSA), and Joint Operating Agreements (JOA).</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Demonstrated knowledge of the techno-economic oil and gas industry value chain.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Experience in planning, budget management, operational planning experience in Upstream E&P operations.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Oil and Gas / Energy industry experience essential.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Experience in reviewing work programs & budgets and performance metrics.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Familiarity with market trends, cost optimization levers, and risk mitigation strategies in upstream operations.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Good knowledge of partner engagement protocols, Joint Operating Committees, and industry governance structures.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"> </span></div><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education requirements Bachelor s degree in engineering, Finance, Economics, or related field. Language Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) Arabic - Native (desirable) Background and experience Competencies and skills 10+ years of relevant experience Experience in upstream project economics evaluation under EPSA, value drivers, gross margin optimization. Experience in Exploration & Production Sharing Agreements (EPSA), and Joint Operating Agreements (JOA). Demonstrated knowledge of the techno-economic oil and gas industry value chain. Experience in planning, budget management, operational planning experience in Upstream E&P operations. Oil and Gas / Energy industry experience essential. Experience in reviewing work programs & budgets and performance metrics. Familiarity with market trends, cost optimization levers, and risk mitigation strategies in upstream operations. Good knowledge of partner engagement protocols, Joint Operating Committees, and industry governance structures. Soft: Business-oriented mindset Strong communication and analytical skills, detailed oriented and able to work independently. Excellent teamwork skill with the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with government, partners and internal functions. Technical Competencies: Computer Literacy including MS Office Ability to perform technical / economic analysis into key drivers and simple frameworks. Good understanding of drilling, production operations, reservoir management, upstream cost structures, operating cost management and cost-optimization processes.</p>
<p><h4>Job overview</h4>
<p>A’soud Global School (AGS) Muscat is seeking a well-qualified, passionate and motivated teacher of geography 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 geography 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 geography, a secure understanding of physical and human geography, and the ability to guide students in developing analytical thinking, fieldwork skills, and a deep understanding of global, environmental and socio-economic issues.</p>
<p>This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about geography education, committed to high academic standards, and eager to inspire the next generation of globally minded citizens, critical thinkers and environmental stewards.</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 geography 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>
<p><br></p><p>INTRODUCTION TO GGGI 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.</p><p>The Technical Lead Economist Livestock and Agri Value Chain Development adapts and oversees technical frameworks to ensure overall technical quality and economic soundness of livestock and agri value chain interventions under the ARISE Program, S/he leads and supervises the technical officers reporting to this position, working in close collaboration with the Program Director, the wider PIU team, sub-recipients, and other stakeholders to ensure these complex. Multi-sector interventions are well-designed, evidence-based, economically viable and effectively implemented.</p><h2>ENGAGEMENT</h2><ul><li>Keep abreast of technical, economic, and market developments relevant to livestock systems, agropastoralism, and agricultural value chains in Dhofar, Oman, and comparable dryland/GCC contexts, ensuring continued relevance of the Program's technical approach.</li><li>Develop and maintain technical networks and partnerships with national and regional livestock, agriculture, and value chain institutions, research bodies, and private sector actors.</li><li>Provide technical and economic leadership in the development of livestock and agri value chain related workplans, budgets, Terms of Reference, and technical documents including relevant economic inputs to the ARISE Program's PES mechanism design (e.g., opportunity cost of conservation, willingness-to-pay, and livestock-linked ecosystem service assessments).</li><li>Guide, supervise, and mentor technical staff, consultants, and field teams engaged on livestock and agri value chain activities.</li><li>Maintain close communication with the Environment Authority (EA), the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, and other relevant Omani authorities on technical and economic matters within this remit.</li><li>Ensure livestock and agri value chain activities implement GGGI policies, procedures, operational guidelines and standards.</li><li>Coordinate with the Regional ARISE Program Technical Support Team (RO-MENA) as a matrix/dotted-line relationship for technical support, collaboration and guidance across investment, MEL, partnerships, climate action, and sustainable landscape expertise this is distinct from, and does not replace, the direct reporting line to the Program Director.</li><li>Coordinate closely with other ARISE Program technical leads (e.g., ecosystem restoration, PES mechanism, bioeconomy) to ensure an integrated, coherent program delivery.</li><li>Work closely with the Program Director and PIU team members) to ensure coherent program delivery.</li></ul><h2>DELIVERY</h2><h3>I. Technical & Economic Leadership</h3><ul><li>Lead the design, planning, and implementation of livestock and Agri value chain interventions under the ARISE Program's Sustainable Agropastoralism and Climate Smart Agriculture component, including piloting new interventions with a limited group of participants and leading their stepwise scale-up once results are validated.</li><li>Perform economic analyses specific to livestock and Agri value chains including value chain analysis, market assessments, and livelihood/economic impact assessments to inform program design and investment decisions, coordinating closely with the PES mechanism s cost-benefit and opportunity cost work (covered by the CBA ToR) to avoid duplication of effort.</li><li>Provide technical inputs and economic expertise for the PES mechanism design including opportunity cost of conservation studies, willingness-to-pay analysis, and assessment of livestock-linked ecosystem services).</li><li>Identify and design value chain development opportunities such as livestock product value addition, sustainable grazing and rangeland management, and market linkages that improve rural livelihoods while reducing land degradation.</li><li>Develop technical guidelines, standards, and tools for sustainable livestock and agropastoral management appropriate to the Dhofar context.</li><li>Contribute to the analysis of selected agrifood value chains, with high interaction with relevant public, private and civil society stakeholders, including producer organizations.</li><li>Assess constraints and opportunities for investments along selected value chains, in relation to private sector engagement, markets and market institutions, existence and performance of support services, trade policies, risk management systems, agrifood logistics, food safety standards adoption and control systems, among others.</li><li>Identify and analyze agricultural investment-related policy issues and provides agribusiness related solutions.</li><li>Engage with private sector stakeholders, including upstream and downstream value chain actors, such as small and medium enterprises (SMEs), farmers and their organizations, agribusiness companies, agro-industries and their associations, to strengthen and validate recommended investment and policy options.</li><li>Contribute to the development of knowledge products, including analytical work and practical tools, related to agribusiness, marketing and value chain development.</li><li>Develop public-private platforms and designs strategies to strengthen the enabling environment for scaling up investments along the value chain.</li></ul><h3>II. Program Implementation Support</h3><ul><li>Oversee detailed work plans, budgets, and M&E frameworks for livestock and agri value chain activities while quality-assuring deliverables from consultants and technical staff.</li><li>Monitor the technical and economic performance of interventions against ARISE Program indicators and targets, flagging risks and proposing corrective measures, and drafting donor/government reports.</li><li>Travel frequently to the field to ensure technical oversight of the quality and quantity of deliverables.</li></ul><h3>III. Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement</h3><ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with pastoralist and agropastoral communities, cooperatives, and community-based organizations.</li><li>Engage private sector actors buyers, processors, off-takers, and investors to strengthen livestock and agri value chains and identify opportunities for investment and scale-up.</li><li>Represent the ARISE Program's technical positions on livestock and agri value chain matters in relevant technical working groups, workshops, and forums.</li><li>Support resource mobilization by identifying and developing bankable livestock and agri value chain investment concepts.</li></ul><h3><br></h3><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Master's degree or equivalent in agricultural economics, livestock/animal science, natural resource economics, development economics, or related field.</li><li>At least 8-10 years of progressively responsible experience in livestock systems, agropastoral development, agricultural value chains, and/or rural/agricultural economics, including technical leadership roles.</li><li>Demonstrated experience supervising or leading multidisciplinary technical teams, ideally including staff working across areas such as infrastructure, natural resource management, or rural livelihoods, given this position's responsibility for a small technical team spanning several disciplines.</li><li>Demonstrated experience conducting economic analyses (value chain analysis, cost-benefit analysis, market assessments, willingness-to-pay or opportunity cost studies) in agriculture, livestock, or natural resource management contexts.</li><li>Experience designing and implementing livestock or agropastoral development programs, ideally in dryland/arid, Middle East/GCC, or other comparable ecological contexts.</li><li>Experience engaging private sector actors, cooperatives, and value chain stakeholders (processors, buyers, input suppliers).</li><li>Experience working with government institutions on agricultural or livestock policy, extension services, or sector development.</li><li>Familiarity with Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES), sustainable rangeland management, or climate-smart agriculture approaches is highly desirable, given close linkages with the ARISE Program's parallel PES mechanism design work.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic is an asset for this role and is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to travel within Dhofar Governorate and nationally as required.</li><li>Experience in MENA/Sultanate of Oman is a plus.</li></ul><h3>Functional</h3><ul><li>Strong technical and analytical skills in agricultural/livestock economics.</li><li>Proven people management and team leadership skills, with experience supervising staff across diverse technical disciplines and coordinating effectively within a matrix reporting structure.</li><li>Outstanding stakeholder engagement, client relationship, communication, and consensus-building skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical and economic analysis into clear guidance for program design and decision-making for a diverse audience.</li><li>Proven ability to manage technical consultants and quality-assure deliverables on time and on budget.</li><li>Solutions-oriented mindset, with a proactive and adaptive approach to problem-solving in complex, multi-stakeholder rural development contexts.</li><li>Commitment to collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.</li></ul><h3>Corporate</h3><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 easily with others both internally and externally.</li><li>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport, and resolve conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</li><li>WORKING CONDITIONS GGGI provides 27 days of annual leave, flexible work arrangements, and contributions towards private health insurance that covers dental and vision. The appointment is for 24 months, renewable, subject to satisfactory performance and budget availability. GGGI is committed to providing a work environment that is sufficiently flexible to accommodate diverse life-cycle challenges and assist Staff members to achieve a better balance between work commitments and personal and family commitments, thus ensuring high performance, long-term productivity and well-being of Staff members. For more information on GGGI's terms and conditions (allowances, health care, education etc.) please familiarize yourself with GGGI's Rules and Regulations, available at: https://gggi.org/policy-documents/. Child protection GGGI is committed to child protection, irrespective of whether any specific area of work involves direct contact with children. GGGI s Child Protection Policy is written in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child.</li></ul>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
<div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description">
<p><u><span>Purpose</span></u><b><span>:</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>T</span><span>o install HV Cable accessories</span><span>and carry out other associated works.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><u><span>Summary of the Job Role</span></u><b><span>:</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Install HV cable Joints and terminations </span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Installation of</span><span>Link Boxes</span><span>and other associated accessories</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Support during testing of HV</span><span>cables</span><span>e.g.</span><span>installation of test busing and</span><span>test</span><span>adaptor</span><span>etc.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Repair of HV cables</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Maintenance of tools and other equipment’s</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>This position is designed to be approximately 100% on site; external travel when</span><span>required</span><span>.</span><span>Flexible</span><span>approach to working hours, travel and work location is</span><span>a must</span><span>.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><br><p><u><span>Key Deliverables</span></u><b><span>:</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Preparation/readiness of cable and perform necessary checks</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Installation of HV cable joints as per the mounting instructions of</span><span>accessory</span><span>vendor.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Installation of Cable sealing end as per the mounting instruction of accessory vendor.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Bonding Cable connection and Link Box Installation.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Installation of</span><span>Earthing cable at joint bay and cable sealing ends</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Supervise</span><span>Cable</span><span>laying works</span><span>at project site</span><span>.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Supervise installation of cable support structures.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>PD Sensor</span><span>cable</span><span>connections in the</span><span>joint/sealing end</span><span>and PD terminal Box.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Provide necessary support during HV cable test bushing and test adaptor installation/</span><span>dismantling</span><span>.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Provide support during site commissioning tests</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Repair of HV cable and other associated works.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Proper maintenance of cable jointing tools and other machinery which falls under their responsibility. </span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Purchase consumable items and other associated</span><span>material</span><span>. </span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Site</span><span>Progress</span><span>reporting to project manager.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>M</span><span>aintain the validity of certificates</span><span>and inform management</span><span>for renewal in case of expiry.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Being able to take safety</span><span>document</span><span>or work</span><span>permit</span><span>from</span><span>client</span><span>.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Ensure all processes and procedures are followed</span><span>at</span><span>working</span><span>site.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Coordinate</span><span>with</span><span>customer</span><span>project site staff</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Ensure</span><span>strict</span><span>compliance to the</span><span>accessories</span><span>manufacturers</span><span>mounting instructions.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Ensure compliance with</span><span>project HSE requirements and safe working practices</span><span>.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><u><span>Relationships (Internal)</span></u><b><span>:</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Reporting to Project Manager</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><u><span>Relationships (External)</span></u><b><span>:</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Customer site coordination</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><br><p><u><span>Qualifications</span></u><b><span>:</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Degree</span><span>/Diploma</span><span>in</span><span>relevant</span><span>field</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Experience certificates</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Certification in</span><span>HV Accessories installation</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>First Aid Certificate up to date</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Basic Electrical Safety</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><u><span>Skills/Knowledge</span></u><b><span>:</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Integrity, loyalty, and discrete</span><span>personality.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Teamwork</span><span>and service</span><span>orientation.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Strong communication</span><span>skills both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively develop comprehensive written</span><span>and presentation</span><span>material.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Time Management</span><span>skills.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Self-motivated</span><span>, keen to learn new things and able to work</span><span>under</span><span>different conditions</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Able to take</span><span>challenging and leading</span><span>role</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><p><u><span>Experience</span></u><b><span>:</span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Overall</span><span>10-15</span><span>years of experience.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>At least 2</span><span>years’ experience</span><span>in jointing of 132kV Prysmian’s accesso</span><span>ries</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Work experience in the Middle East is</span><span>preferred.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><br><br><p><i><span>Prysmian , as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are. </span></i></p><br><p><br><i><span>All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.</span></i></p><br><p><i>Visit our DE&I Page to</i><i> learn more about Prysmian's commitments.</i></p><br><p>Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.</p><br> </div>
<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>
<p>Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9) INTRODUCTION TO GGGI 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.</p><p>POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to ARISE Program Lead, the Senior Green Entrepreneurship & Accelerator Program Officer ( Senior Officer ) will design, rollout, and implement the ARISE Program s Bioeconomy Businesses Accelerator, contributing to green economic diversification in the Dhofar region. The Officer will also support capacity-building activities for government stakeholders to successfully establish, govern, and manage the Sustainable Special Economic Zones (SSEZs). This role requires high-level technical expertise in green enterprise scaling, as well as extensive experience in institutional capacity building. The Senior Officer will bridge the gap between private sector innovation and public sector coordination, supporting entrepreneurs through access to micro-credits and incubation support while assisting government agencies in strengthening relevant frameworks and implementation capacities.</p><p>PURPOSE</p><ul><li>Support the establishment and operationalization of the Bioeconomy Businesses Accelerator, supporting the growth and scaling of at least 1,000 green startups, micro-businesses, and SMEs in Dhofar.</li><li>Support capacity-building initiatives for government stakeholders (Output 1.3), developing and implementing a comprehensive Capacity Building Plan (CBP) to strengthen the public sector's readiness for SSEZ governance and management.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance for the institutional development and operationalization of the Oman Authority/Agency for SSEZ Implementation and Support (OASIS).</li><li>Design and implement comprehensive business skill training programs targeting local livestock owners, youth, and women</li><li>Provide technical expertise to structure micro-credit mechanisms that incentivize the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Nature-based Solutions (NbS).</li></ul><p>ENGAGEMENT</p><ul><li>Engages extensively with key Omani government stakeholders to conduct capacity needs assessments and facilitate the institutional setup of OASIS.</li><li>Contribute to building strategic partnerships with Private Sector off-takers and supply chain leaders to secure market access, off-take agreements, and B2B linkages for the accelerated startups.</li><li>Collaborates with financial institutions, i.e., Oman Development Bank, Oman Future Fund, to facilitate access to micro-credits and green financing for rural entrepreneurs.</li></ul><p>DELIVERY</p><ul><li>Undertake a capacity-building needs assessment for stakeholders to deliver targeted training sessions and knowledge-sharing events.</li><li>Design and manage operations of the Bioeconomy Businesses Accelerator, supporting business development from ideation to earl-stagy growth.</li><li>Assist in the development and delivery of entrepreneurship and incubation training programs.</li><li>Ensure the integration of Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) by prioritizing women and youth in the targeted Wilayats (Rakhyut, Dhalkot, Salalah, etc.).</li><li>Support the provision of technical assistance and financial support (micro-credits/grants) to beneficiaries transitioning to sustainable animal breeding and fodder production practices.</li><li>Organize and manage program events.</li><li>Disseminate knowledge products and research to strengthen evidence-based decision-making.</li></ul><p><b>REQUIREMENTS</b></p><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul><li>Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in business administration, entrepreneurship, public policy, sustainable development, economics, or a related field.</li><li>Preferred 7-10 years of relevant professional international experience related to entrepreneurship, business incubation & acceleration programs, SME development, and public sector capacity building.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing institutional capacity-building programs and governance frameworks for government stakeholders, ideally related to Special Economic Zones (SEZs) or green industrial parks.</li><li>Strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by rural startups, agropastoral communities, and green entrepreneurs in developing or emerging economies.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in designing micro-credit schemes or mobilizing investment for early-stage startups and MSMEs.</li><li>Proficient written and spoken skills in both English and Arabic are requirement to effectively engage with Omani government officials and local communities.</li><li>At least 2 years of international experience living and working outside of home country.</li></ul><p>FUNCTIONAL</p><ul><li>Strong understanding of entrepreneurship ecosystems, SME development, accelerator/incubator program delivery.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in business administration, entrepreneurship, public policy, sustainable development, economics, or a related field.</li><li>Preferred 7-10 years of relevant professional international experience related to entrepreneurship, business incubation & acceleration programs, SME development, and public sector capacity building.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing institutional capacity-building programs and governance frameworks for government stakeholders, ideally related to Special Economic Zones (SEZs) or green industrial parks.</li><li>Strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by rural startups, agropastoral communities, and green entrepreneurs in developing or emerging economies.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in designing micro-credit schemes or mobilizing investment for early-stage startups and MSMEs.</li><li>Proficient written and spoken skills in both English and Arabic are requirement to effectively engage with Omani government officials and local communities.</li><li>At least 2 years of international experience living and working outside of home country.</li></ul><p>FUNCTIONAL</p><ul><li>Strong understanding of entrepreneurship ecosystems, SME development, accelerator/incubator program delivery.</li><li>Deep knowledge of bioeconomy principles, Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA), and how to translate Nature-based Solutions (NbS) into profitable business models and government policies.</li><li>Ability to conduct institutional needs assessments and translate them into actionable training modules and governance frameworks (e.g., for OASIS).</li><li>Excellent organizational and management understanding with demonstrated experience in the successful mainstreaming of gender, poverty reduction, and social inclusion components into business and public programs.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outputs within deadlines.</li><li>Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate concepts into practical program activities.</li><li>Good knowledge of monitoring and evaluation systems within a performance-based management context.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including reporting and preparation of technical documents.</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, and share information and knowledge easily with others both internally and externally.</li><li>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport, and resolve conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining high productivity.</li></ul>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
<div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description">
<p>We are looking for a <strong>Reserves Certifier </strong>for one of our clients with the following details:</p><br>
<p><strong>Contract Duration: 4 weeks assignment</strong></p><br>
<p><strong>Location: Remote</strong></p><br>
<p><span>Experience:</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>10–20+ years in Reservoir Engineering.</li>
<li>5+ years in reserves evaluation and booking.</li>
<li>Experience with petroleum asset valuation and reserve audits.</li>
</ul>
<p><span>Activities:</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>To provide independent and technically sound assessment of hydrocarbon reserves and contingent resources, ensuring that reserve volumes, production forecasts, and economic evaluations are accurately estimated and compliant with applicable reporting standards.</li>
<li>A Reserves Certifier (or Reserves Certification Engineer) is a specialized Reservoir Engineering professional responsible for independently evaluating, classifying, estimating, and certifying oil and gas reserves and resources in accordance with recognized industry standards such as PRMS (Petroleum Resources Management System). The certifier should be knowledgeable of Petrel RE, Eclipse and/or intersect dynamic modelling and preferably with thermal modelling experience.</li>
</ul>
<p><span>Key Responsibilities</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Assess proved (1P), probable (2P), and possible (3P) reserves.</li>
<li>Evaluate contingent resources and prospective resources.</li>
<li>Perform independent reserves audits and certifications.</li>
<li>Ensure reserves classifications comply with i.e. SPE PRMS guidelines</li>
<li>Determine economic viability of reserves.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>If you are interested, kindly apply!</strong></p><br>
<br> </div>
<p>The factory in-charge plans, controls and coordinates the production activity in a logical of optimization of the resources (human, economic, technological). His role of mediation and recombination of human resource skills is crucial to organize work schedules and shifts. He must be able to predict and then direct organizational strategies and control on the production management and logistics of orders (orders, schedules and plans of scheduled deliveries). He must have complete vision of plants potential and is the connecting point of the various departments (synergy between Commercial Department and Production Area). He is the reference point for the industrialization of the product and creates links between the various departments in order to increase the levels of productivity and cost optimization.</p><p>He has to: plan and carry out production steps based on the requirements of the Commercial Department, organizing times and methods of production; monitor and manage the level of inventories of raw materials; check the operating status of machinery and equipment; supervise the performance of operators, machines and departments constantly and in a documented manner in order to make changes where and if necessary.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Must have Expirience as The factory in-charge plans, controls and coordinates the production activity in a logical of optimization of the resources (human, economic, technological).</p>
<p>Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9)</p><p>INTRODUCTION TO GGGI</p><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.</p><p>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.</p><p>POSITION SUMMARY</p><p>Based in Salalah, in Dhofar Governorate, Oman, the Senior Associate, Data Analytics Data Collection Mechanism ( Senior Associate ) supports the implementation and operation of the data process is a foundational technical role responsible for designing, building, and operationalizing the data infrastructure that underpins the entire ARISE Program's evidence base. Reporting to the ARISE Program Lead and working in close coordination with the MEL & Data Officer, this position contributes to maintaining a reliable and centralized data repository to support monitoring, reporting, and program decision-making. This role focuses on supporting data management processes including assisting with data collection workflows, maintaining data pipelines, integrating multiple data sources (field surveys, GIS, GHG inventories, socio-economic datasets), and supporting data quality and consistency. The Senior Associate works closely with the MEL & Data Officer to support how data is collected, stored, processed, and made accessible for program use.</p><p>PURPOSE</p><ul><li>Support the implement and operation of the ARISE Program's Data Collection Mechanism (DCM), contributing to centralized, quality-controlled data repository that serves all three program pillars</li><li>Assist in maintaining data pipelines that ingest field survey data, remote sensing/GIS outputs, GHG emissions data, and socio-economic indicators from multiple sources.</li><li>Support data quality protocols, including validation chekcs, and audit trails to ensure the integrity and traceability of all program data from source to report.</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining interactive data dashboards and visualizations for the Program Steering Committee (PSC), Program Management Committee (PMC), and M&E reporting requirements.</li><li>Support collaborate with government stakeholders (Environment Authority, NCSI, Oman Zero Carbon Center) to align the DCM with national data standards, MRV frameworks, and the national GHG inventory.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teamsto ensure that data collection, validation, and reporting process are aligned with program requirements</li><li>Support engagement with Omani government stakeholders,including the Environment Authority (EA), the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), and the Dhofar Municipality, to negotiate data-sharing agreements and align data collection protocols with national systems.</li><li>Liaise with academic and research institutionsincluding the Dhofar University Biodiversity Research Center (BRC), to integrate third-party data streams and validate field data.</li><li>Collaborate with the Regional MEL Senior Officer (MENA) to align the DCM with GGGI's organizational data standards, PCM guidelines, and GHG accounting methodologies.</li></ul><p>ENGAGEMENT</p><ul><li>Coordinate with internal teams to ensure that data collection, validation, and reporting process are aligned with program requirements</li><li>Support engagement with Omani government stakeholders, including the Environment Authority (EA), the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), and the Dhofar Municipality, to negotiate data-sharing agreements and align data collection protocols with national systems.</li><li>Liaise with academic and research institution sincluding the Dhofar University Biodiversity Research Center (BRC), to integrate third-party data streams and validate field data.</li><li>Collaborate with the Regional MEL Senior Officer (MENA) to align the DCM with GGGI's organizational data standards, PCM guidelines, and GHG accounting methodologies.</li></ul><p>DELIVERY</p><ul><li>Support the setup and ongoing operation of the ARISE Data Collection Mechanism (DCM) , including assisting with data structure organization, , database updates, , and access supports.</li><li>Assist in coordinating data-sharing arrangement with key data-providing institutions (government agencies, research centers, line ministries) to support access to secondary data sources.</li><li>Supporting the maintenance of a centralized data repository that integrates: (a) primary field survey data from KAP studies and ecological assessments, (b) secondary data from government records and national statistics, (c) GIS spatial data layers, (d) GHG emissions data, and (e) socio-economic indicators.</li><li>Support data quality assurance processes, including validation rules, outlier detection, missing data handling, and version control, ensuring that all data entering the repository is documented and traceable.</li><li>Support the development and updating of data dashboards (using Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent) to provide real-time visibility into program performance indicators for internal and reporting purposes.</li><li>Support the MEL & Data Officer in producing program reports, including Annual End-Of-Year-Results (EOYR) reports, donor progress reports, and impact case studies, by preparing cleaned and organized datasets.</li><li>Maintain document all DCM processes, including data dictionaries, workflow, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support continuity and knowledge transfer.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in data science, statistics, computer science, information management, environmental science, or a related quantitative field.</li><li>Preffered at least 5 years of professional experience in data management, database design, data engineering, or data analysis for international development, climate, or environmental projects.</li></ul><p>FUNCTIONAL</p><ul><li>Experience supporting data collection, validation, organization, and reporting processes within development, climate, or environmental programs is desirable</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in at least one programming language for data analysis (Python, R) and experience with SQL for database querying and management.</li><li>Experience designing and implementing ETL pipelines and working with data integration tools.</li><li>Proven experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) and dashboard development.</li><li>Experience working with GIS data and spatial analysis tools (QGIS, ArcGIS, or Python/R spatial libraries) is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required. Working proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable for stakeholder engagement in Dhofar.</li><li>Good understanding of data management concepts, including data organization, validation, quality control, and reporting support.</li><li>Ability to support data collection mechanisms and maintain datasets in line with established program requirements.</li><li>Ability to coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support data collection, validation, and information sharing.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across datasets.</li><li>Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks within defined timelines.</li><li>Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify data issues and support practical solutions.</li><li>Ability to prepare clear datasets, basic reports, and data visualizations to support program monitoring.</li><li>Good documentation skills, including maintaining data dictionaries and standard operating procedures (SOPs)</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>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolve conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</li></ul>
<p>Senior Associate, Data Analytics - Data collection Mechanism Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9) INTRODUCTION TO GGGI 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 Senior Associate, Data Analytics Data Collection Mechanism ( Senior Associate ) supports the implementation and operation of the data process is a foundational technical role responsible for designing, building, and operationalizing the data infrastructure that underpins the entire ARISE Program's evidence base. Reporting to the ARISE Program Lead and working in close coordination with the MEL & Data Officer, this position contributes to maintaining a reliable and centralized data repository to support monitoring, reporting, and program decision-making. This role focuses on supporting data management processes including assisting with data collection workflows, maintaining data pipelines, integrating multiple data sources (field surveys, GIS, GHG inventories, socio-economic datasets), and supporting data quality and consistency. The Senior Associate works closely with the MEL & Data Officer to support how data is collected, stored, processed, and made accessible for program use. PURPOSE • Support the implement and operation of the ARISE Program's Data Collection Mechanism (DCM), contributing to centralized, quality-controlled data repository that serves all three program pillars • Assist in maintaining data pipelines that ingest field survey data, remote sensing/GIS outputs, GHG emissions data, and socio-economic indicators from multiple sources. • Support data quality protocols, including validation chekcs, and audit trails to ensure the integrity and traceability of all program data from source to report. • Assist in developing and maintaining interactive data dashboards and visualizations for the Program Steering Committee (PSC), Program Management Committee (PMC), and M&E reporting requirements. • Support collaborate with government stakeholders (Environment Authority, NCSI, Oman Zero Carbon Center) to align the DCM with national data standards, MRV frameworks, and the national GHG inventory. • Coordinate with internal teamsto ensure that data collection, validation, and reporting process are aligned with program requirements • Support engagement with Omani government stakeholders,including the Environment Authority (EA), the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), and the Dhofar Municipality, to negotiate data-sharing agreements and align data collection protocols with national systems. • Liaise with academic and research institutionsincluding the Dhofar University Biodiversity Research Center (BRC), to integrate third-party data streams and validate field data. • Collaborate with the Regional MEL Senior Officer (MENA) to align the DCM with GGGI's organizational data standards, PCM guidelines, and GHG accounting methodologies. ENGAGEMENT • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure that data collection, validation, and reporting process are aligned with program requirements • Support engagement with Omani government stakeholders, including the Environment Authority (EA), the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), and the Dhofar Municipality, to negotiate data-sharing agreements and align data collection protocols with national systems. • Liaise with academic and research institution sincluding the Dhofar University Biodiversity Research Center (BRC), to integrate third-party data streams and validate field data. • Collaborate with the Regional MEL Senior Officer (MENA) to align the DCM with GGGI's organizational data standards, PCM guidelines, and GHG accounting methodologies. DELIVERY • Support the setup and ongoing operation of the ARISE Data Collection Mechanism (DCM) , including assisting with data structure organization, , database updates, , and access supports. • Assist in coordinating data-sharing arrangement with key data-providing institutions (government agencies, research centers, line ministries) to support access to secondary data sources. • Supporting the maintenance of a centralized data repository that integrates: (a) primary field survey data from KAP studies and ecological assessments, (b) secondary data from government records and national statistics, (c) GIS spatial data layers, (d) GHG emissions data, and (e) socio-economic indicators. • Support data quality assurance processes, including validation rules, outlier detection, missing data handling, and version control, ensuring that all data entering the repository is documented and traceable. • Support the development and updating of data dashboards (using Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent) to provide real-time visibility into program performance indicators for internal and reporting purposes. • Support the MEL & Data Officer in producing program reports, including Annual End-Of-Year-Results (EOYR) reports, donor progress reports, and impact case studies, by preparing cleaned and organized datasets. • Maintain document all DCM processes, including data dictionaries, workflow, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support continuity and knowledge transfer. REQUIREMENTS QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in data science, statistics, computer science, information management, environmental science, or a related quantitative field. • Preffered at least 5 years of professional experience in data management, database design, data engineering, or data analysis for international development, climate, or environmental projects. </p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in data science, statistics, computer science, information management, environmental science, or a related quantitative field.</li><li>Preffered at least 5 years of professional experience in data management, database design, data engineering, or data analysis for international development, climate, or environmental projects.</li><li>Experience supporting data collection, validation, organization, and reporting processes within development, climate, or environmental programs is desirable</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in at least one programming language for data analysis (Python, R) and experience with SQL for database querying and management.</li><li>Experience designing and implementing ETL pipelines and working with data integration tools.</li><li>Proven experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) and dashboard development.</li><li>Experience working with GIS data and spatial analysis tools (QGIS, ArcGIS, or Python/R spatial libraries) is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required. Working proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable for stakeholder engagement in Dhofar.</li><li>Good understanding of data management concepts, including data organization, validation, quality control, and reporting support.</li><li>Ability to support data collection mechanisms and maintain datasets in line with established program requirements.</li><li>Ability to coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support data collection, validation, and information sharing.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across datasets.</li><li>Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks within defined timelines.</li><li>Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify data issues and support practical solutions.</li><li>Ability to prepare clear datasets, basic reports, and data visualizations to support program monitoring.</li><li>Good documentation skills, including maintaining data dictionaries and standard operating procedures (SOPs)</li><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>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolve conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</li></ul>
<p>Bioeconomy Officer, Oman ARISE Program Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9) INTRODUCTION TO GGGI 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) in the Dhofar Mountains and the wider Salalah area. 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 The Bioeconomy Officer provides technical and analytical support to the ARISE Program's bioeconomy workstream. The Officer supports the development and implementation of the bioeconomy strategy and roadmap, including assessing bioeconomy potential in Salalah and identifying priority value chains. The officer collaborates with technical experts, government counterparts, and private sector stakeholders to design bankable business models and investment cases. Additionally, the role coordinates bioeconomy integration across broader program activities, such as Sustainable Special Economic Zones (SSEZs) and landscape restoration. The officer assists in designing pilot activities, supports engagement with financial partners, and contributes to budget monitoring and reporting, ensuring alignment with program objectives and donor requirements. PURPOSE • Facilitate the effective execution of the bioeconomy workstream, engaging key stakeholders including government, local communities, public and private investors, and SMEs. • Develop sustainable bioeconomy objectives and translate them into practical, high impact, and bankable business and investment models. • Contribute to workstream coordination by providing technical and analytical support, monitoring budgets and preparing high-quality reports that ensure adherence to compliance and results-based performance frameworks • Drive innovation and opportunity identification in bioeconomy related investment pipelines to expand program impact and sustainability. • Support a program-wide approach by ensuring integration of bioeconomy across other workstreams. ENGAGEMENT • Coordinate stakeholder engagement with government agencies, private-sector actors, financial institutions, and development partners to ensure coordinated delivery and alignment with national priorities. • Foster coherent collaboration across program staff and stakeholders to ensure complementarity, transparency, and efficient joint implementation. • Promote a team culture aligned with GGGI s values of Trust, Transparency, Respect, and Partnership. • Report directly to the Chief of Party- ARISE Program Lead on bioeconomy-related activities and coordination with other workstreams. • Represent the program in meetings, workshops, and calls as delegated, ensuring effective follow-up and timely documentation. DELIVERY • Contribute to the drafting and finalization of the bioeconomy strategy and roadmap, assisting in the tracking of project milestones, budget utilization, and timely delivery of key outputs. • Contribute technical expertise to the development of bioeconomy business models in collaboration with investment experts. • Coordinate the implementation of bioeconomy pilot activities in support of value chain development, ensuring operational activities align with program timelines and quality standards Identify, monitor, and manage workstream risks, irregularities, and implementation challenges, and implement timely mitigation measures. • Ensure the successful completion of deliverables outlined in the program s detailed implementation plan. • Contribute to effective team management, ensuring GGGI s core values are integrated into daily operations and that staff wellbeing is promoted. • Mainstream environmental and social safeguards, poverty reduction, gender equality, and social inclusion across all outputs and outcomes. • Ensure compliance with national legal frameworks and alignment with national strategies, Agenda 2030, and NDC frameworks. WORKING CONDITIONS The Bioeconomy officer is an G8NAT grade level in GGGI's national salary scale, details of which can be found in the GGGI Staff Rules on GGGI s website. In addition, GGGI provides 27 days of annual leave, flexible work arrangements and contribution towards private health insurance that covers dental and vision.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced degree in Forestry, Environmental Management, Climate Change, Economics, Finance, Development Studies, Natural Resource Management, or a related discipline (additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a postgraduate degree).</li><li>At least 6 years of relevant work experience, with experience in bioeconomy, restoration, value chain development, climate finance, or nature-based solutions.</li><li>Proven track record project management, including budget oversight and the delivery of high-quality narrative reporting.</li><li>Demonstrated experience working effectively with government counterparts, donors, financial institutions, and private sector actors.</li><li>Familiarity with Dhofar's economic, land use, restoration, and climate policy landscape is an advantage.</li><li>PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is an asset.</li><li>Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required. Knowledge of Arabic is an asset.</li><li>Strong ability to interpret, outline and implement guidelines, policies, and procedures effectively.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills to manage diverse stakeholder needs and foster collaboration.</li><li>Strategic thinker with capacity for joint problem-solving and decision-making.</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize under time constraints.</li><li>Demonstrates creativity, innovation, flexibility, and entrepreneurial mindset in achieving outputs.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and within a team environment.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills, capable of translating complex concepts around bioeconomy to a wider audience.</li><li>Proven experience in mainstreaming safeguards, gender, poverty reduction, and social inclusion in project delivery.</li><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, easily share information and knowledge with others both internally as externally.</li><li>Manage emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolves conflict easily.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and/or remotely, while maintaining productivity.</li><li>Be able to lead and manage a program workstream independently, while knowing when to seek advice and liaise closely with the relevant GGGI structures.</li></ul>