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<p>Job title Team Leader, Digitalization Stream Downstream Function IDS Digital Application & Cyber Security Location Oman (Muscat) Budget control *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to Head, Digital Application & Cybersecurity Direct reports Job purpose</p><p>Lead and govern OQ8 digitalization initiatives by identifying, prioritizing and delivering fit-for-purpose digital solutions that simplify and standardize business processes, improve data visibility and decision making, and enhance user experience. The role is accountable for translating business requirements into scalable digital products/automation (e.g., low-code, workflow, integrations, RPA and analytics), ensuring effective stakeholder engagement, vendor management, solution quality, cyber/IT compliance, and benefits realization across Muscat and Duqm operations.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with OQ8 s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives. Main tasks and responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Own and be accountable for end-to-end digitalization and digital application activities, ensuring delivery performance meets agreed scope, schedule, cost, quality, service KPIs/SLAs/OLAs and business value outcomes across Muscat and Duqm operations</li><li>Define, maintain and govern the digitalization roadmap, demand intake, prioritization pipeline, digital/data strategy and multi-year business, application, integration and data roadmaps, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy, architecture standards, data governance, value drivers and measurable benefits realization.</li><li>Lead the digital vision, digital agenda and organizational change program by working with stakeholders across all functions and business lines to identify opportunities, quick wins, value hunting initiatives, disruptive technologies, capability-building needs, communications, adoption measurement and ownership for successful delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage and report on the digital project/product portfolio, including initiative scoping, charters, business cases, KPIs/benefits, timelines, resourcing, dependencies, portfolio performance, executive/steering reporting and ROI/value realization across business units.</li><li>Translate business requirements into fit-for-purpose digital initiatives and products, ensuring process, data, solution, integration, support, change and user experience requirements are addressed consistently and aligned with ERP and related corporate platforms.</li><li>Plan, coordinate and lead digital delivery using agile and/or waterfall methods, covering discovery, process mapping/redesign, service design/UX input where applicable, prototyping, configuration/development, testing, UAT, sign-offs, cutover, hypercare and transition to support/operations.</li><li>Define and implement standards, procedures, guidelines and process maps for digitalization delivery and run, including requirements, design, coding/configuration, testing, release, change control, documentation, support model and information management practices.</li><li>Evaluate, select and implement appropriate technologies for multi-location initiatives, including workflow/BPM, low-code platforms such as Power Platform, RPA, forms/portals, integrations/APIs, data/BI dashboards, mobility and omni-channel web/mobile solutions, and PoV pilots for emerging technologies where applicable.</li><li>Establish and manage the digital ecosystem through local and global partnerships, including vendor/partner selection, scope of work definition, deliverable review and acceptance, performance monitoring, contract compliance, invoicing support, service reviews, improvement plans, knowledge transfer and documentation updates.</li><li>Ensure solution quality, operational readiness and compliance by embedding architecture alignment, secure-by-design practices, cyber security, data privacy, information management, Microsoft 365/Azure enterprise controls, testing discipline, UAT participation, risk assessments, remediation actions and required go-live/closure approvals.</li><li>Oversee access governance and data governance for solutions within scope by validating access requests, ensuring role-based access aligns with job responsibilities, preventing excessive or unauthorized privileges, defining data ownership, improving data quality, aligning master/reference data and standardizing reporting definitions/KPIs.</li><li>Ensure stable operation and lifecycle management of delivered digital solutions by coordinating incident/problem follow-up through Service Desk/ITIL processes, major incident escalation, root-cause elimination, enhancement backlog management, application inventory/rationalization, version/patch planning, obsolescence, retirement and technical debt management.</li><li>Coordinate change enablement, release management and operational resilience by aligning CAB/approvals, release windows, communications, back-out plans, BCP/DR requirements where applicable, backup/restore expectations and support readiness to reduce production risk and service disruption.</li><li>Drive adoption and continual improvement through communications, training, awareness sessions, SOPs/user guides, super-user enablement, usage analytics, user feedback, document lifecycle controls, metadata/classification, access controls and audit trail practices.</li><li>Maintain a repository of digital knowledge, including technology trends, standards, patterns, reusable components and lessons learned, and recommend feasible improvements and innovations relevant to OQ8</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum Qualification for this position is a Bachelor s Degree in computer science / information systems / computer engineering or relevant Field</p><p>10 years of relevant experience in digitalization / digital transformation / IT delivery or relevant field.</p><ul><li>Process mapping and redesign (Lean/continuous improvement), requirements management and stakeholder facilitation.</li><li>Digital solution delivery (agile/waterfall), product ownership, backlog management and release planning. Automation and workflow tools (RPA, low-code platforms, BPM/workflow, forms/portals) Data and analytics (data quality, reporting/visualization, KPI design, dashboards) Systems integration (APIs, interfaces), identity/access considerations, and operational support/hypercare Vendor/outsourced delivery management and business case / benefits tracking</li><li>Experience in oil & gas / refinery / industrial operations environment (preferred).</li><li>Leadership exposure and ability to lead teams toward shared objectives and goals</li></ul><p>Soft:</p><ul><li>A strong entrepreneurial flair and commercial acume</li><li>A highly analytical and strategic thinker & Proficiency in M/S Office.</li><li>Ability to manage and direct the activities of others in a multi-project environment.</li><li>Ability to build, maintain and extend relationships across the organization.</li><li>Actively embraces new methods and practices that increase efficiency and effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Technical:</p><ul><li>Digital delivery fundamentals: requirements/user stories, process mapping (AS-IS/TO-BE), UAT planning and documentation</li><li>Automation/low-code literacy (e.g., workflow/BPM, RPA concepts) and ability to evaluate tool fit-for-purpose</li><li>Data & reporting: KPI definition, dashboarding/visualization, and basic data quality and governance practices</li><li>Integration & controls awareness: APIs/interfaces concepts, role-based access, information management, cyber security and change management basics</li><li>Product/project delivery tooling: proficiency with collaboration and planning tools (e.g., MS Office, Teams/SharePoint) and structured status reporting</li></ul>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Job Purpose:</span></b><span>The <span>General Manager - Country Operations</span> is the single accountable leader for all manufacturing and delivery operations within the country, responsible for one or more sites and owning the full Order-to-Cash (OTC) execution spine from order intake through to revenue recognition. The role carries full P&L accountability and disciplinary leadership of all in-country functions — Operations, Supply Chain, QHSE, Project Management, Planning, and Support — ensuring each site operates in full compliance with FPI standards and applicable local regulations, with particular emphasis on Health, Safety and Environment.</span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;"><span>The job holder drives operational efficiency, optimises plant output, and embeds a culture of continuous improvement and high standards across all sites in line with business requirements. Commercial authority — including pricing, bid approval, and terms — rests with the global Commercial function; the <span>General Manager - Country Operations</span> is accountable for translating confirmed orders into on-time, on-cost, on-quality delivery and converting backlog into revenue.</span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Job Dimension:</span></b><b><span> </span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>P&L Ownership: Full country P&L: revenue recognition from order conversion, COGS, manufacturing cost, and country-level SG&A.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>CAPEX Authority: Develop and steward site CapEx plans in line with global Engineering/Manufacturing standards; subject to COO approval thresholds.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Cost Control: Conversion cost, operational SG&A, and working capital efficiency within the country.</span></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Key Accountabilities:</span></b></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Order to Cash Delivery:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><b><span> </span></b><span>Own execution of all confirmed orders from handover by Commercial/Bids through to product delivery and revenue recognition.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure project milestones, delivery schedules, and quality release gates are met.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Drive backlog conversion discipline: eliminate bottlenecks, resolve escalations, maintain customer schedule commitments.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Serve as primary operational interface to the customer post-order.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Coordinate with Project Management, Planning, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to maintain one aligned delivery plan per order.</span></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Manufacturing & Operations:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Accountable for plant operations across all in-country sites: production output, OEE, conversion cost, and resource utilisation.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure production meets agreed quality, efficiency, and delivery standards.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance to minimise downtime.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Drive Right-First-Time (RFT) performance.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Implement continuous improvement programmes; embed 5S, standard work, and problem-solving in daily management.</span></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Planning & SOP:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Own the in-country S&OP process: baseline scheduling, capacity planning, and shopfloor sequencing aligned to the global planning framework.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure one integrated plan drives manufacturing, supply chain, and delivery commitments.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Escalate capacity constraints or supply risks to the COO with proposed corrective actions.</span><b></b></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Supply Chain:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Accountable for in-country procurement execution, inbound logistics, and warehousing in line with global Supply Chain standards.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Accountable for outbound delivery and logistics performance.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Work with the global Supply Chain function on procurement governance, supplier performance, and inventory control.</span></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>P&L and Financial Performance:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Own the country P&L: revenue from order conversion, manufacturing cost, and country SG&A.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure budget targets are met; define corrective action plans where performance is behind budget.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Develop CapEx plans for each site.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Provide timely, accurate financial reporting to COO and CFO/FP&A.</span><b></b></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Country Leadership & Alignment:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Hold disciplinary leadership of all in-country teams: Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, QHSE, Project Management, Engineering support, P&C, Finance, and shared-service interfaces.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure cross-functional alignment within the country.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Lead local sales teams operationally; commercial authority remains with the global Commercial function.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Represent FPI as the senior operational leader with regulators, clients (post-order), contractors, and labour councils.</span><b></b></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Quality:</span></b><b><span> </span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure all products delivered from in-country sites meet FPI quality standards and customer specifications.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Drive Right-First-Time (RFT) performance and non-conformance (NCM) reduction across all sites.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Embed quality governance and structured problem-solving in daily line management.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure customer complaints are responded to promptly with root cause analysis and verified corrective actions.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Work closely with the Group Quality Director, who holds independent governance authority and direct escalation rights to the COO.</span></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Continuous Improvement:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Implement Lean daily management, standard work, and structured problem-solving across all in-country sites.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Act as the local enabler of digital, AI, and automation initiatives in line with the global Operational Excellence agenda.</span></li>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure continuous improvement activities are clearly defined and actively tracked.</span><b></b></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Health, Safety and Environment:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>The <span>General Manager - Country Operations</span> is personally accountable for the health, safety, and environmental performance of all sites under their leadership — this is a non-delegable responsibility.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Visible HSSE leadership is expected at all times: on the shopfloor, in daily management, and in every decision that touches people, plant, or environment.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure all sites operate in full compliance with FPI HSSE standards, local regulations, and applicable legal obligations.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Drive a proactive safety culture: zero tolerance for unsafe acts or conditions, with immediate escalation and corrective action.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Conduct and actively participate in site safety walks, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and HSSE audits.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Ensure all incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions are reported promptly, investigated rigorously, and closed with verified corrective actions.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Embed HSSE performance in daily line management — not as a separate parallel function.</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Work closely with the Group HSSE & Sustainability Director, who holds independent governance authority and direct escalation rights to the COO.</span></li>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Span of Communication:</span></b></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;"><b><span>Internal:</span></b></p>
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<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>COO – primary reporting line (or Operations MENA Director in MENA region)</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Global Commercial – order handover, customer commitments, revenue recognition</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Global Supply Chain – procurement governance, inbound/outbound logistics standards</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Global Engineering / Manufacturing Technology – process standards, machinery, CapEx</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Group HSSE & Sustainability Director – HSSE standards, audits, independent escalation</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Group Quality Director – QMS, audits, NCR governance, independent escalation</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>Global P&C – people policies, grading, performance systems, talent acquisition</span></li>
<li style="text-align:justify;"><span>CFO / FP&A – financial reporting, budget, and treasury interfaces</span></li>
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<p>1. Position : Sr. Quantity Surveyor Tendering Key Responsibilities: Tendering & Estimation: Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documents to prepare comprehensive cost estimates. Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs) in accordance with standard methods of measurement (e.g., POMI, CESMM, NRM). Administer contracts in accordance with the conditions of contract (e.g., FIDIC, Standard Conditions of Contract in Building and Civil Engineering works, etc.). Develop and manage cost plans and tender submissions within deadlines. Identify and quantify risks and opportunities in tenders. Prepare and submit RFQs to subcontractors and suppliers; evaluate quotations for accuracy and competitiveness. Compile material take-offs and cost data for labor, equipment, Subcontract and materials. Prepare tender cost summaries, pricing schedules, and other required documentation. Prepare and Submit Commercial and Technical submission documents with in deadline in coordination with Internal departments such as Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Operations, Finance and HR. Maintain and update a cost database for materials, labor, and equipment. Commercial Analysis: Perform rate analysis for labor, materials, and equipment. Support pricing strategies that align with the companys commercial objectives. Benchmark , estimates against historical data and market trends. Documentation & Compliance: Prepare tender clarifications, technical and commercial queries, and coordinate with client representatives. Ensure all tender submissions comply with legal, contractual, and client requirements. Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives during the pre-contract stage. Laise with finance team for obtain Tender bond. Coordination & Communication: Collaborate with internal departments such as Jr.QS, Planning, Procurement, Engineering, and Operations. Attend tender meetings, site visits, and pre-bid conferences. Liaise with clients, consultants, and JV partners when required. Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Certification in Quantity Surveying is an added advantage. Experience : 10 to 15 Years- Minimum 8 Years GCC Experience ( Oman Experience is Prefer) Salary : R.O 1000 to 1250 ( All Inclusive + Fuel Card) 2. Position : QA/QC Painting Inspector Job Responsibilities: Inspect and monitor all painting and coating activities at site. Ensure surface preparation, blasting, priming and painting are carried out as per approved specifications and procedures. Check environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity and dew point before and during painting. Inspect and verify paint materials, mixing, application and curing. Conduct and record DFT (Dry Film Thickness) and other required coating inspections. Identify painting defects and ensure proper rectification. Prepare inspection reports, checklists and QA/QC documentation. Coordinate with the Site Team, Consultant and Client for inspections and approvals. Raise Inspection Requests (IRs) and follow up on approvals. Ensure compliance with project specifications, approved ITPs, method statements and relevant standards. Assist in identifying and closing NCRs related to painting and coating works. Maintain proper records of all painting inspection and testing activities. Strong knowledge of surface preparation, blasting, coating systems and DFT measurement. Working knowledge and hands-on experience in coating inspection and testing with a Holiday Detector, Salt Test Kit, and Zero Test Plate. Wraparound Coating or Insulation Inspection certification will be an added advantage. Experience working on marine environment projects will be an added advantage. Qualification: BE./B.Tech or Diploma in Civil Engineering. Valid NACE Coating Inspector Level 1 or Level 2 certification or BGAS-CSWIP Painting Inspector certification. Experience : 10 years in QA/QC Painting/Coating inspection. Salary : OMR PHONE_NUMBER 3. Position : Accountant Requirements: ACCA/CA Inter /M.Com graduate or equivalent qualification. 5-8 years of relevant experience in the Construction Industry . Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Accounts Payable (AP) and Cash Flow Management . Good understanding of general accounting procedures and financial reporting. Candidates currently available in Oman will be preferred. Salary: RO. 450- 550 per month, depending on experience and qualifications. Job Description: Process and verify supplier invoices, subcontractor bills, employee reimbursements, payroll and other payables accurately and in accordance with company policies, contracts, and approval procedures. Prepare and maintain project-wise payment schedules and cash flow forecasts, ensuring timely identification of funding requirements and supporting proactive financial planning. Monitor due dates for all vendor and subcontractor payments, prioritize payments based on contractual obligations and cash availability, and ensure timely settlement to maintain smooth project execution. Perform periodic vendor account reconciliations, resolve invoice discrepancies, obtain statements of account, and ensure all supplier balances are accurate and up to date. Coordinate closely with project execution teams, procurement, stores, and finance to verify supporting documents, monitor project commitments, and maintain accurate project cost allocations. Build and maintain professional relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders by responding promptly to payment queries and resolving issues effectively. Prepare accounts payable reports, project-wise outstanding liabilities, and cash requirement summaries for management to support decision-making and working capital management. Ensure compliance with company financial controls, approval matrix, tax and statutory requirements, maintain proper documentation, and support internal and external audits. Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly cash flow forecasts. Monitor actual cash inflows and outflows against approved cash flow projections. Monitor project-related commitments and outstanding liabilities. Maintain proper records of project-wise payables and cash flow requirements. Benefits : 1. Food , Accommodation and Transport : Provided by the company 2. Medical Insurance : Provided by the company 3. Visa : Employment Visa 4. Working Days : 6 days 5. Working hours : 8 hours 6. Age : Below 35 years 7. Contract Period : 2 Years Note : Service Charges are applicable.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Certification in Quantity Surveying is an added advantage.</li><li>10 to 15 Years- Minimum 8 Years GCC Experience (Oman Experience is Prefer)</li><li>BE./B.Tech or Diploma in Civil Engineering. Valid NACE Coating Inspector Level 1 or Level 2 certification or BGAS-CSWIP Painting Inspector certification.</li><li>10 years in QA/QC Painting/Coating inspection.</li><li>ACCA/CA Inter /M.Com graduate or equivalent qualification.</li><li>5-8 years of relevant experience in the Construction Industry .</li><li>Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Accounts Payable (AP) and Cash Flow Management .</li><li>Good understanding of general accounting procedures and financial reporting.</li><li>Candidates currently available in Oman will be preferred.</li></ul>
<p>Provide strong / robust engineering support in all aspects of Safety for all assigned sites under TL Central Safety scope s; through (1) Critically assessing RPI Safety performance, (2) Developing strategic and operational safety plans and processes, and (3) Designing and implementing safety systems, procedures, and equipment that are integrated into the design of a product or system adopting the industry best practices and safety compliance within OQ System (HSE), and (4) ; identifying and analyzing potential safety hazards and developing solutions to mitigate or eliminate them, in order to ensure that systems meet safety standards and regulations.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Critically assessing RPI Safety performance,</li><li>Developing strategic and operational safety plans and processes,</li><li>Designing and implementing safety systems, procedures, and equipment that are integrated into the design of a product or system adopting the industry best practices and safety compliance within OQ System (HSE),</li><li>Identifying and analysing potential safety hazards and developing solutions to mitigate or eliminate them,</li><li>Ensure that systems meet safety standards and regulations</li><li>Technical and Engineering support for all sites and plants and facilities including Terminal, and any other location in terms of project and development.</li><li>Take a lead in the development and implementation of Safety objectives, policies, processes, strategies, tactics, and standard operating procedures (SOP) to ensure all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled.</li><li>Work in conjunction with various departments to assure implementation of HSE Management System.</li><li>Accountable for development and communication of all safety aspects of the OQ RPI periodical HSSE / Sustainability Performance Letter and Report.</li><li>Work in conjunction with other specialists to develop and monitor annual Safety Targets, identifying business impacts and developing control strategies that ensure the company goal of continuous improvement is managed and delivered.</li><li>Based on RPI HSE performance and industry direction develop strategic safety plans that effectively integrate into the overall OQ HSSE strategic plan.</li><li>Work in conjunction with Safety, Environment, and Fire Services Departments, focusing on the P.D.C.A. continual improvement cycle, to develop operational plans that can be practically executed by others within OQ.</li><li>Establish network with HSE Committee, Trade Associations, and Regulatory Authorities as applicable, at all RPI sites/locations align with Communication Department.</li><li>Develop and take ownership of all safety aspects of the RPI HSEMS.</li><li>Lead/participate in all critical incident investigations as required, providing necessary technical expert advice that supports the identification of system causes and sustainable rectification measures.</li><li>Work in conjunction with Fire Services & Environment Department, ensuring all serious potential safety risks, and issues are considered and effectively mitigated.</li><li>Provide advice & support for major/minor Projects and changes to facilities, to ensure all safety risks are identified and mitigated appropriately.</li><li>Understands MOC (Management of Change) process and provides technical advice on safety aspects as needed.</li><li>Provide technical support for Hazard, Risk Assessment, and Impact Assessment studies for facility expansions or as needed.</li><li>Expert in contractor management system to ensure the company requirement is followed by the contractors.</li><li>Well versed with risk assessment methodologies (QRA, HAZOP, HAZID, What-If etc) and give expert advice accordingly.</li><li>Take a lead on implementation of ISO certifications (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)</li><li>Audit/verify reports to ensure accurate reporting, problem solving, hazard identification and to take necessary precautions</li><li>Supervises the preparation of timely and accurate Safety reports which conform to Company and department requirements, policies, and standards</li><li>Prepare technical material for Safety Trainings and assure capability from HSE Trainer to deliver all trainings as per HSE Training Matrix.</li><li>Develop safety competency criteria and training materials that ensure effective execution and improved competency for all relevant personnel.</li><li>Guide team through an effective culture change focus on meeting HSSE objectives.</li><li>Well versed with Safety software s to support HSE related data development & further analysis.</li><li>Provide required mentoring and coaching to team member to develop their competencies and skill as per department plan.</li><li>Any other tasks assigned by line manager to achieve department objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Key interactions</strong></p><ul><li>Internal: Within the department and plant personnel up to Managers level and other RPI functions/departments and Contractors</li><li>External: SIPC, ROP, Service Providers, Consultants</li></ul><p><strong>Notable Working Conditions</strong>. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>6-8 years of relevant experience</li><li>Experience in Oil and Gas industry preferable in Refinery, Petrochemical, and Petroleum processes.</li><li>Knowledge of main Safety procedures</li><li>Experience in the field of managing Safety aspects in Petrochemical, Oil & Gas industries.</li><li>Fundamentals of HSSE - Comprehensive knowledge of occupational safety. Detailed understanding of general industry standards and the requirements of the more frequently referenced standards. Includes deep knowledge of basic safety concepts such as hazard and risk assessment, personal protective equipment, behaviour-based safety, machine/ equipment safety, confined space entry, etc.</li><li>Occupational Health & Safety Management System-</li><li>Experience in HSE audits.</li><li>Knowledge of ISO 45001 and RC14001.</li><li>Knowledge of risk management methods and practices.</li><li>Knowledge of HAZOP or similar studies.</li><li>Detail knowledge about contractor HSSE Management procedure.</li><li>Thorough understanding on Incident Management.</li><li>Thorough understanding of HSSE performance management process.</li><li>Through experience on HSSE Training program development and management.</li><li>Through experience on Permit to Work Process.</li><li>Knowledge on Oman regulations pertaining to HSSE.</li><li>Soft:</li><li>People management</li><li>Planning and organizing</li><li>Communication</li><li>Integration</li><li>Presentation</li><li>Analytical thinking</li><li>Record keeping</li><li>Persuasive Communication</li><li>Coaching</li><li>Technical:</li><li>Proficiency in M/S Office</li><li>Quantitative & Qualitative Risk Assessment (QRA)</li><li>Evidence searches and analysis</li><li>Ability to review, engineering documents, P&ID, PFD</li><li>HAZOP & HAZID</li><li>Root cause analysis</li><li>Investigations, Reporting, Documentation</li><li>Technical writing,</li><li>Establishes priorities and works with minimal direction.</li><li>Self-motivated and uses initiative and judgment to attain the best results.</li><li>Ability to prepare, update and draft policies, procedures and guidelines</li></ul>
<p>Provide expert technical engineering leadership and operational support for OQEP's offshore facility facilities, including piping systems in processing plants and production platforms, under the direction of the Manager Operation & Maintenance Support, ensuring safe, reliable, available and efficient operations across Upstream Surface Operations. The role delivers robust technical judgement, innovative engineering solutions and operability, availability and reliability assessments for off shore facility, evaluating modification and innovation proposals against project requirements, engineering standards and operational integrity. It provides hands-on operational support, technical troubleshooting and readiness assurance for assigned assets, while acting as the operations interface with projects, procurement, supply and other stakeholders. The role also mentors and develops production and junior engineers into self-sufficient performers, embeds common engineering principles across teams, and drives operational excellence, safety and reliability across OQEP's surface operations facilities.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Main Tasks and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide robust technical engineering expertise and innovative solutions for the execution and operation of offshore facility (piping systems in processing plants and production platforms), ensuring teams apply common engineering principles and concepts.</li><li>Lead and deliver operability, availability and reliability assessments on systems related to offshore facility, providing robust technical judgement on modification and innovation proposals in line with project requirements, engineering standards, safety and reliability.</li><li>Handle a large scope of concurrent engineering activities and projects, prioritizing and delivering high-quality technical outputs across multiple assets simultaneously.</li><li>Analyze complex technical, operational and reliability issues on offshore facility and recommend solutions that significantly improve safety, availability and performance.</li><li>Provide operational support for offshore facility (piping systems in processing plants and production platforms) at Upstream Surface Operations.</li><li>Deliver assigned operational duties and tasks for the assets, including technical support, troubleshooting, backup and other services to operate applicable hardware, systems software and application software.</li><li>Modify and improve engineering processes, standards, operating procedures and technical documentation to enhance reliability, integrity and operational efficiency.</li><li>Measure and assure progress towards the state of Operational Readiness to Operate (ORA), ensuring readiness for safe and efficient operations at the site.</li><li>Act as the Operations interface to manage procurement and supply issues, ensuring timely availability of technical materials, spares and services.</li><li>Act as the ORA interface to engage and coordinate with different stakeholders across the function on readiness, technical and operational matters.</li><li>Provide technical leadership, guidance and review to junior engineers, trainees and teams on engineering principles, standards and operational practices.</li><li>Mentor and coach production engineers and staff to build capability and develop them into self-sufficient, high-performing engineers.</li><li>Convince and influence internal stakeholders, projects and vendors to adopt sound engineering solutions, operability improvements and reliability-centred practices.</li><li>Support incident investigation, root cause analysis and corrective actions for offshore facility reliability and integrity issues.</li><li>Support planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting for operations support engineering activities and embed KPIs in day-to-day work.</li><li>Perform other similar duties as assigned by the Manager Operation & Maintenance Support.</li></ul><p><strong>Key interactions</strong></p><ul><li>Internal: Surface Operations, Operation & Maintenance Support, Well Delivery, Projects Delivery, Technical Services, HSSE, Contract & Procurement, and all relevant operational and support functions.</li><li>External: EPC and engineering contractors, equipment and piping vendors, OEMs, technical service providers, and specialist engineering consultants.</li></ul><p><strong>Notable Working Conditions</strong>. Combination of office and field/plant environment; regular presence at processing plants and production platforms; intensive computer screen use; exposure to operational site conditions; occasional after-hours support for operational and readiness matters.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education Requirements</strong> Required: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process, Petroleum or a related Engineering discipline. Relevant post-degree qualification or professional engineering certification is preferred. Master's degree is a plus.</li><li><strong>Language</strong> Excellent knowledge of written, read and spoken English (required). Arabic is a plus.</li><li><strong>Background and experience</strong><ul><li>8+ years' experience in Operations Support, Surface Operations, Process/Facilities Engineering or Production Engineering, preferably in the oil & gas, energy or large industrial sector.</li><li>Proven track record of providing technical engineering leadership and operational support for offshore facility.</li><li>Strong experience in:<ul><li>offshore facility and piping systems (processing plants and production platforms).</li><li>Operability, availability and reliability engineering.</li><li>Operational Readiness Assurance (ORA) and readiness-to-operate assessments.</li><li>Technical troubleshooting and operational support.</li><li>Modification and innovation proposal review against engineering standards.</li><li>Incident investigation and root cause analysis.</li><li>Engineering standards, codes and operating procedures.</li><li>Procurement and supply interface for technical materials and services.</li><li>Mentoring and developing junior engineers and Omani national talent.</li></ul></li></ul></li><li><strong>Behavioural Competencies</strong><ul><li>Strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills.</li><li>Sound engineering judgement and decision-making.</li><li>Maintaining effective, accurate and transparent communication with all stakeholders.</li><li>Attention to detail and safety-first mindset.</li><li>Planning and prioritization across multiple activities.</li><li>Negotiation and influencing.</li><li>Ethics, integrity and compliance.</li><li>Engages and inspires colleagues to collaborate and share knowledge.</li><li>Pursues innovation and continuous improvement.</li><li>Acts as an agent for change, constructively challenging the status quo.</li><li>Mentoring and coaching capability.</li><li>Composure under operational and readiness pressure.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Technical Competencies</strong><ul><li>Offshore facility and piping systems engineering (processing plants and production platforms).</li><li>Operability, availability and reliability engineering.</li><li>Operational Readiness Assurance (ORA) and readiness-to-operate.</li><li>Technical troubleshooting and operational support.</li><li>Modification/innovation proposal review and technical judgement.</li><li>Engineering standards, codes and operating procedures.</li><li>Incident investigation and root cause analysis (RCA).</li><li>Process safety and asset integrity awareness.</li><li>Procurement and supply interface for technical materials.</li><li>Hardware, systems software and application software for operations.</li><li>Excellent business and technical report writing skills.</li><li>Very good knowledge of PC software and engineering tools.</li></ul></li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job title Snr Engineer Central Planning System & Coordination Grade Stream Commercial & Downstream RPI Function Maintenance Central Maintenance Central -Planning System & Coordination Location Oman Suhar Budget control *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to Team Leader Central Planning & Systems Direct reports 0 Job purpose Provides strong technical engineering expertise pertaining Central Maintenance Planning & Support Systems works, across RPI designated sites and all related operations, under TL Central Planning System & Coordination scope s, as Technical Service provider of maintenance and execution of minor projects, modifications in accordance with the technical standards set by TSD to maintain the assets through; (1) Execute maintenance planning activities and shutdown to assets & products, (2) Prepare reports and implementation plans / coordination for minor maintenance works in the designated areas, and (3) guide young engineers in Central Planning System & Coordination matters; in order to ensure maximum availability of plant at all times, optimizing the cost, time & resource utilization, minimizing the down time and meeting the operational targets that support the gross margin / profitability with a sufficient organizational capability for business continuity while identifying & developing talent people to as feeder for OQ talent pipeline. The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives. Main tasks and responsibilities Role Scope Scope RPI Assets Maintenance Central Planning System & Coordination SAP maintenance model Owner CMMS (SAP) PM master data and level of CMMS (SAP) usage Safety and environmental compliance Accountabilities: Planning & Scheduling Provide input in development of maintenance strategies and plans, its administration, control, and availability of resources. Maintenance focal point as SAP maintenance model Owner for assigned assets. Arranges for planning/ preparations Shutdown related for jobs. Keep the packages ready in view of materials, resources & other requirements to take-up the jobs in any opportunity. Ensures that all temporary & permanent solutions are being planned & executed in coordination with execution teams for the Inspection generated work requests. Central Planning System & Coordination Coordination with concerned discipline engineers to prepare detailed specifications, scope of work and ensure optimum use of resources. Participation in identifying & arranging maintenance works beyond in-house resources and need to be contracted out. Leads daily maintenance planning meetings to discuss & coordinate schedules, timing, and critical & priority work, identifying manpower and equipment requirements. Monitor & guide planners to prepare maintenance plans, schedules with sufficient resources requirements for all maintenance activities. Analyze the performance indicators and recommend solutions to catch-up for lagging areas. Review job plans in the CMMS system giving job estimates showing sequence of steps, manpower requirements, man-hour requirements and any materials or equipment needed Monitors and coordinate work executor s compliance to routine maintenance or SD planned. Review & adjusts planned maintenance schedules to maximize efficiency and discusses/resolves of actual time from schedule time. Monitor the progress of the planned maintenance activities and update contractor s performance. Conduct audit backlog, update estimates, and ensure maintenance orders are charged under correct WBS/ cost centres. Proactively resolves issues during all phases of the schedule maintenance (including scope development & start up to completion of shutdown/maintenance activities). Involves in procurement process by preparation of detailed scope of works and liaising with contracts management & execution teams. Stakeholder Collaborating with other teams and stakeholders, such as maintenance, engineering, procurement, and contractors. Design the relevant contracts & procurement of materials as per company strategy Provide adequate contractor & vendor management Regulatory & Compliance Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, minimizing the risk of accidents and environmental incidents. Ensuring that all relevant HSE aspects are incorporated in the scope work packs. Implementation of lessons learned. Ensure proper document & data management to achieve an auditable process Provide facilitation for external/ internal audits and follow-up of the maintenance function action items. Budget Developing maintenance budgets, ensuring that maintenance activities are cost-effective and align with the overall goals of the organization. Analyse and monitor the progress & budget status for capital projects. Compilation of CAPEX & OPEX budget, monitoring, and control. Reporting & Continuous Improvements Leads in generating and preparation of reports and feedback regarding maintenance performance, compliance monitoring to implemented work processes. Reviews the progress reports & performance indicators and takes appropriate action and coordinates with concerned teams to catch-up for lagging areas. Providing periodic reports regarding work status. Maintenance backlog reports, analysis, and issuance of recommendation to the execution teams Reporting the MOC under the maintenance function implementation Key interactions Internal: All Maintenance Managers & Engineers, Planners, All Operations Managers, Procurement, Finance, People & Culture, QHSE External: Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers Notable Working Conditions. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use. Education requirements Minimum Qualification for this position is a bachelor s degree in mechanical / Electrical / Instrument Engineering or equivalent. Language requirements Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable) Background and experience Competencies and skills 8+years of relevant experience Relevant experience in similar role for Central Planning System (Oil & Gas / Petrochemical or Refinery Plant experience preferred). Engineering Planning System experience is a strong plus. Good experience in Performance management for maintenance & shutdown related jobs.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Minimum Qualification for this position is a bachelor s degree in mechanical / Electrical / Instrument Engineering or equivalent. Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable)</p><p></p></section>
<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>
<p>Responsibilities Strategic Contribution Translate the approved South Cluster business plan, destination strategy and development priorities into an integrated portfolio delivery plan for Janaen Salalah, Khor Rori and other assigned projects. Act as the single accountable owner for the South portfolio across the full development life cycle, ensuring alignment of scope, cost, schedule, quality, HSE and commercial outcomes. Sponsor projects and phase releases through the applicable G0-G6 stage-gates within delegated authority, ensuring that required evidence, business cases and recommendations are robust and timely. Maintain a strong understanding of real-estate, tourism, hospitality and residential market dynamics relevant to the South portfolio and use market evidence to inform development and monetization decisions. Leadership Lead, build and develop the South Cluster delivery team, including project managers, PMO/project controls, commercial and handover resources and other assigned personnel. Set clear accountabilities, objectives and performance expectations for the cluster team and create a culture of ownership, transparent reporting, collaboration and delivery discipline. Develop Omani project leadership capability through coaching, knowledge transfer, succession planning and meaningful delegation. Organization Structure Establish and operate the approved cluster delivery blueprint, with appropriate project leadership for each asset and effective coordination with embedded or centrally deployed design and technical resources. Review portfolio resourcing requirements and recommend the optimum mix of internal resources, consultants, project managers and contractors to support efficient delivery. Budgets and Plans Own and manage approved portfolio and phase budgets, cash-flow forecasts, schedules, resource plans and delivery priorities, ensuring timely corrective action where material variances arise. Ensure portfolio financial and schedule performance is accurately forecast, monitored and reported to the Chief Development Officer and relevant governance forums. Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures Ensure consistent application of OMRAN policies, the stage-gate framework, Delegation of Authority, project controls, procurement requirements and all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements across the South Cluster. Drive disciplined reporting, risk management, change control, lessons learned and continuous improvement across the portfolio. Operational Lead delivery of the South portfolio across all active phases, with overall accountability for scope, schedule, cost, quality, HSE, risk, procurement, approvals and handover. Run the standard cluster delivery model, including project management by asset, cluster PMO/project controls, commercial and handover activities, stakeholder approvals and effective integration of central design and technical authorities. Ensure projects are delivered to Design & Master Planning standards, Technical Services specifications and approved land-use/GFA parameters, including effective coordination of secondary infrastructure and utility interfaces with centrally delivered trunk infrastructure. Oversee procurement and contracting activities with Capital Procurement & Contracts and the relevant Tender Committee, ensuring appropriate tender strategies, contract administration, claims avoidance and disciplined variation control. Manage the performance of project managers, consultants, designers, cost consultants and contractors, ensuring timely decisions, effective issue resolution and accountability for agreed deliverables. Provide strong commercial oversight of the portfolio, including cost management, contract administration, claims, variations, cash flow and forecast final cost, escalating material exposures in a timely manner. With Sales & Leasing, shape residential villa and plot products based on market evidence, support off-plan launches and escrow compliance, ensure agreed pre-sales thresholds are achieved before construction release where applicable, and oversee customer handover. Enforce OMRAN HSE standards across all sites and ensure appropriate management of environmental, coastal, archaeological and heritage constraints, particularly at Khor Rori and other sensitive locations. Represent OMRAN with Dhofar Municipality, relevant ministries, utility providers, local authorities and the community, building effective relationships and securing the approvals and local support required for delivery. Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging, practical completion and customer/asset handover, including transfer of common areas and estate obligations to the relevant Asset Management or community-management arrangements. Coordinate with Destinations Management and other relevant functions on destination experience requirements and seasonal programming, including Khareef-related requirements where applicable. Drive Omanisation and in-country value through recruitment, capability development, contracting and supply-chain decisions across the South Cluster. Provide accurate, transparent and timely portfolio reporting, decision papers and recommendations to the Chief Development Officer and relevant management and governance committees. Key Performance Indicators Portfolio cost and schedule variance against approved business plans and phase budgets. Achievement of approved project milestones, G0-G6 stage-gates and central-function SLA requirements. HSE performance, including LTIFR and zero major safety, environmental or heritage incidents. Effective management of portfolio risks, claims, variations and forecast final cost. Timely achievement of design, technical, statutory, authority and utility approvals. Residential pre-sales thresholds, absorption pace and launch readiness achieved in accordance with approved plans, where applicable. Handover quality, including defects, close-out performance and customer satisfaction. Achievement of approved commercial and financial outcomes, including phase monetization and contribution toward infrastructure investment recovery. Consultant, contractor and project-team performance against agreed deliverables and service levels. Achievement of Omanisation, Omani talent-development and ICV targets across the cluster. Authorities Operates within the Company's Delegation of Authority and approved phase budgets, with decision-making authority across the South Cluster portfolio within delegated limits. Material changes to land use, GFA, scope, phasing, budget or other matters beyond delegated thresholds are referred to the Chief Development Officer and the appropriate governance authority. The General Manager is accountable for planning to central design and technical approval SLAs and escalating material delays through the Development PMO.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Real Estate or a related discipline; PMP, chartered status or equivalent professional qualification is an advantage. A minimum of 15 years of relevant real-estate, destination or development-delivery experience, including at least 5 years leading multi-project portfolios at Project Director, Development Director or General Manager level. Proven track record of delivering a master-planned community, resort or mixed-use destination through multiple phases, preferably including residential build-to-sell components. Strong experience in residential development, including off-plan sales, escrow requirements, phased construction and customer handover. Extensive experience managing consultants and contractors, with strong commercial knowledge of cost management, contracts, claims and variation control. Experience operating in stage-gated, PMO-driven and matrix delivery environments with central design and technical authorities. Proven government and community stakeholder-management experience; familiarity with Dhofar or southern Oman is a distinct advantage. Strong HSE leadership and demonstrated sensitivity to environmental, coastal, archaeological and heritage constraints. Arabic is strongly preferred given the local stakeholder environment. Key Skills & Competencies Functional Portfolio and multi-project development leadership across the full development life cycle. Strong commercial, financial and cost-management capability, including budget control, contracts, claims and variations. Ability to interpret and challenge business cases, project financials, cash flows and key development indicators. Strong project controls, programming, risk, issue and change-management capability. Sound understanding of master planning, design management, infrastructure, utilities, construction, commissioning and handover. Strong understanding of stage-gate governance, delegated authority and matrix delivery structures. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex stakeholder interfaces across multiple concurrent projects. Behavioral Visible and decisive leadership with strong accountability for delivery outcomes. Excellent communication, stakeholder-management, influencing and negotiation skills. Commercially sharp, calm under multi-site pressure and able to make balanced decisions with incomplete information. High standards of integrity, transparency and accuracy in reporting. Key Relationships Internal Chief Development Officer. South Cluster project managers, PMO/project controls, commercial, handover and other cluster resources. Design & Master Planning and Technical Services. Capital Procurement & Contracts, Finance, Legal/GRC and HSE. Sales & Leasing, Asset Management, Destinations Management and other relevant OMRAN functions. External Dhofar Municipality, relevant ministries, utility providers and other government authorities. Project management consultants, designers, engineers, cost consultants, contractors and specialist advisers. Customers, investors, community representatives and other project stakeholders, as applicable.</p>
<p><h4>Typical experience/qualifications:</h4>
<p>KPMG’s Indirect Tax practice is seeking a talented consultant to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world's top tax advisory providers. Our tax professionals have extensive tax insight and are equipped with the latest tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.</p>
<p>You will be working with talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who work on large, complex, and challenging projects within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client’s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.</p>
<h4>Job role and responsibilities:</h4>
<li>Participate in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.</li>
<li>Coordinate with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and review inputs from such offices.</li>
<li>Ensure that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consult internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes.</li>
<li>Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and act as an ambassador and role model for the firm.</li>
<li>Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the firm.</li>
<li>Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external.</li>
<li>Identify and manage risks to ensure the firm’s risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively.</li>
<li>Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features, and technical aspects while providing input into designing and implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues.</li>
<li>Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths.</li>
<li>Enhance KPMG's reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk.</li>
<li>Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients.</li>
<h4>Relevant skills and behaviors:</h4>
<p><strong>Core and technical skills</strong></p>
<li>3-4 years of experience in indirect tax, more specifically value added tax (VAT) in the GCC region.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related fields with strong academic background.</li>
<li>Strong academic background with ADIT, accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, masters in taxation, legal qualification, or similar professional qualification is preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in indirect tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/assessments, tax due diligences, etc. Experience in excise and customs duty is an added advantage.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship, and client management.</li>
<li>Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery.</li>
<li>Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients.</li>
<li>Excellent professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions.</li>
<li>Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking, and project management skills.</li>
<li>Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter with ability to prioritize work and cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.</li>
<li>Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Fluent English – verbal and written; Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage.</li>
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<p><h4>Typical experience/qualifications:</h4>
<p>KPMG’s Indirect Tax practice is seeking a talented consultant to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world's top tax advisory providers. Our tax professionals have extensive tax insight and are equipped with the latest tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.</p>
<p>You will be working with talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who work on large, complex, and challenging projects within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client’s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.</p>
<h4>Job role and responsibilities:</h4>
<li>Participate in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.</li>
<li>Coordinate with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and review inputs from such offices.</li>
<li>Ensure that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consult internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes.</li>
<li>Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and act as an ambassador and role model for the firm.</li>
<li>Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the firm.</li>
<li>Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external.</li>
<li>Identify and manage risks to ensure the firm’s risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively.</li>
<li>Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features, and technical aspects while providing input into designing and implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues.</li>
<li>Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths.</li>
<li>Enhance KPMG's reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk.</li>
<li>Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients.</li>
<h4>Relevant skills and behaviors:</h4>
<p><strong>Core and technical skills</strong></p>
<li>3-4 years of experience in indirect tax, more specifically value added tax (VAT) in the GCC region.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related fields with strong academic background.</li>
<li>Strong academic background with ADIT, accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, masters in taxation, legal qualification, or similar professional qualification is preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in indirect tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/assessments, tax due diligences, etc. Experience in excise and customs duty is an added advantage.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship, and client management.</li>
<li>Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery.</li>
<li>Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients.</li>
<li>Excellent professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions.</li>
<li>Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking, and project management skills.</li>
<li>Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter with ability to prioritize work and cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.</li>
<li>Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Fluent English – verbal and written; Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage.</li>
<p>For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Company Overview</h4>
<p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions: automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands.</p>
<p>Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand, responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p>
<p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration, and integrity, Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p>
<h4>Job Description</h4>
<p>The Assistant Manager of HR is responsible for providing effective support to line management on HR and administrative matters enabling them to achieve the commercial objectives and to assist the Finance / HR manager in day-to-day routine HR and administrative work for smooth functioning of HR and administration department.</p>
<h4>What You Will Do</h4>
<p><strong>Salary administration and updation of personnel data</strong></p>
<p>Input recurring and non-recurring payments to staff through payroll system so that payroll is generated in time. Effective and efficient maintenance of personnel data to ensure easy and quick retrieval of the same to provide management a strong information base to take informed decisions.</p>
<p><strong>Recordkeeping / Transfers / Terminations</strong></p>
<p>Update all documents related to leave, loans, and advances. Ensure safekeeping of personal files and other documents. Ensure that the transfers and termination letters are processed strictly in accordance with the company’s rules and labour laws to avoid delay and default.</p>
<p><strong>Security, safety, and custody of passport</strong></p>
<p>Keep in safe custody the passports and arrange release to employees as and when required.</p>
<p><strong>Government relations</strong></p>
<p>Closely partner with government entities relative to Omanization requirements.</p>
<p><strong>HR activities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Oversee smooth implementation of HR policies for manpower planning, recruitment, selection, and development of new employees in the organization.</li>
<li>Identify the training needs across the unit at various levels.</li>
<li>Organize training internal and external programmes based on the training need analysis to elevate the skills and productivity of employees.</li>
<li>Handle the development and administration of performance management programmes in the organization, including periodic performance reviews and appraisals for all staff members.</li>
<li>Maintain periodical HR-MIS.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Others</strong></p>
<p>Carry out day-to-day routine HR and administrative work such as employee loans, advances, certificates, etc. Also officiate in place of HR manager during his absence and perform any other duties assigned by him for smooth and effective operation of HR and Administration department.</p>
<h4>Required Skills to Be Successful</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and analytical skills</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and analytical ability</li>
<li>Excellent presentation skills</li>
<li>Strong IT and legal knowledge, principles, and practices of human resource management</li>
</ul>
<h4>What Equips You for the Role</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with specialization in Human Resources or Personnel Management</li>
<li>4-6 years of experience as an HR Generalist</li>
</ul>
<h4>Working Days and Hours</h4>
<p>Working days: Sunday to Thursday<br>
Time: 8:00 AM till 5:00 PM<br>
Weekends: Friday and Saturday</p>
<h4>About Orient Insurance PJSC</h4>
<p>Orient Insurance Company commenced operations in 1982 as a part of the reputed Al-Futtaim Group and has since recorded a progressively steady growth. The company is counted among the leaders in the UAE insurance market.</p>
<p>Orient Insurance Company has a paid-up capital of AED 500 million which is the highest in the insurance industry in UAE. With head office in Dubai, the company serves its clientele through an extensive branch network in Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah in UAE, Muscat in Sultanate of Oman, Riyadh in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Company Overview</h4>
<p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions: automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands.</p>
<p>Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand, responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p>
<p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration, and integrity, Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p>
<h4>Job Description</h4>
<p>The Assistant Manager of HR is responsible for providing effective support to line management on HR and administrative matters enabling them to achieve the commercial objectives and to assist the Finance / HR manager in day-to-day routine HR and administrative work for smooth functioning of HR and administration department.</p>
<h4>What You Will Do</h4>
<p><strong>Salary administration and updation of personnel data</strong></p>
<p>Input recurring and non-recurring payments to staff through payroll system so that payroll is generated in time. Effective and efficient maintenance of personnel data to ensure easy and quick retrieval of the same to provide management a strong information base to take informed decisions.</p>
<p><strong>Recordkeeping / Transfers / Terminations</strong></p>
<p>Update all documents related to leave, loans, and advances. Ensure safekeeping of personal files and other documents. Ensure that the transfers and termination letters are processed strictly in accordance with the company’s rules and labour laws to avoid delay and default.</p>
<p><strong>Security, safety, and custody of passport</strong></p>
<p>Keep in safe custody the passports and arrange release to employees as and when required.</p>
<p><strong>Government relations</strong></p>
<p>Closely partner with government entities relative to Omanization requirements.</p>
<p><strong>HR activities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Oversee smooth implementation of HR policies for manpower planning, recruitment, selection, and development of new employees in the organization.</li>
<li>Identify the training needs across the unit at various levels.</li>
<li>Organize training internal and external programmes based on the training need analysis to elevate the skills and productivity of employees.</li>
<li>Handle the development and administration of performance management programmes in the organization, including periodic performance reviews and appraisals for all staff members.</li>
<li>Maintain periodical HR-MIS.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Others</strong></p>
<p>Carry out day-to-day routine HR and administrative work such as employee loans, advances, certificates, etc. Also officiate in place of HR manager during his absence and perform any other duties assigned by him for smooth and effective operation of HR and Administration department.</p>
<h4>Required Skills to Be Successful</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and analytical skills</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and analytical ability</li>
<li>Excellent presentation skills</li>
<li>Strong IT and legal knowledge, principles, and practices of human resource management</li>
</ul>
<h4>What Equips You for the Role</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with specialization in Human Resources or Personnel Management</li>
<li>4-6 years of experience as an HR Generalist</li>
</ul>
<h4>Working Days and Hours</h4>
<p>Working days: Sunday to Thursday<br>
Time: 8:00 AM till 5:00 PM<br>
Weekends: Friday and Saturday</p>
<h4>About Orient Insurance PJSC</h4>
<p>Orient Insurance Company commenced operations in 1982 as a part of the reputed Al-Futtaim Group and has since recorded a progressively steady growth. The company is counted among the leaders in the UAE insurance market.</p>
<p>Orient Insurance Company has a paid-up capital of AED 500 million which is the highest in the insurance industry in UAE. With head office in Dubai, the company serves its clientele through an extensive branch network in Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah in UAE, Muscat in Sultanate of Oman, Riyadh in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About Al-Futtaim Group</h4>
<p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions: automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand, responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p>
<p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration, and integrity, Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p>
<h4>Job description</h4>
<p>The assistant manager of HR is responsible for providing effective support to line management on HR and administrative matters enabling them to achieve the commercial objectives and to assist the finance/HR manager in day-to-day routine HR and administrative work for smooth functioning of HR and administration department.</p>
<h4>What you will do</h4>
<strong>Salary administration and updation of personnel data</strong><br>
<li>Input recurring and non-recurring payments to staff through payroll system so that payroll is generated in time.</li>
<li>Effective and efficient maintenance of personnel data to ensure easy and quick retrieval of the same to provide management a strong information base to take informed decisions.</li>
<strong>Recordkeeping / transfers / terminations</strong><br>
<li>Update all documents related to leave, loans, and advances. Ensure safekeeping of personal files and other documents.</li>
<li>Ensure that the transfers and termination letters are processed strictly in accordance with the company’s rules and labour laws to avoid delay and default.</li>
<strong>Security, safety, and custody of passport</strong><br>
<li>Keep in safe custody the passports and arrange release to employees as and when required.</li>
<strong>Government relations</strong><br>
<li>Closely partner with government entities relative to Omanization requirements.</li>
<strong>HR activities</strong><br>
<li>Oversee smooth implementation of HR policies for manpower planning, recruitment, selection, and development of new employees in the organization.</li>
<li>Identify the training needs across the unit at various levels.</li>
<li>Organize training internal/external programmes based on the training need analysis to elevate the skills and productivity of employees.</li>
<li>Handle the development and administration of performance management programmes in the organization, including periodic performance reviews and appraisals for all staff members.</li>
<li>Maintain periodical HR-MIS.</li>
<strong>Others</strong><br>
<li>Carry out day-to-day routine HR and administrative work such as employee loans, advances, certificates, etc., and also officiate in place of HR manager during his absence and perform any other duties assigned by him for smooth and effective operation of HR and administration department.</li>
<h4>Required skills to be successful</h4>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and analytical skills</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and analytical ability</li>
<li>Excellent presentation skills</li>
<li>Strong IT and legal knowledge, principles, and practices of human resource management</li>
<h4>What equips you for the role</h4>
<li>Bachelor’s or master’s degree with specialization in human resources/personnel management</li>
<li>Should have 4-6 years of experience as an HR generalist.</li>
<h4>Working days and hours</h4>
<p>Working days: Sunday to Thursday<br>
Time: 8:00 AM till 5:00 PM<br>
Weekends: Friday and Saturday</p>
<h4>About Orient Insurance PJSC</h4>
<p>Orient Insurance Company commenced operations in 1982 as a part of the reputed Al-Futtaim Group and has since recorded progressively steady growth. The company is counted among the leaders in the UAE insurance market. Orient Insurance Company has a paid-up capital of AED 500 million which is the highest in the insurance industry in UAE. With head office in Dubai, the company serves its clientele through an extensive branch network in Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah in UAE, Muscat in Sultanate of Oman, Riyadh in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About Al-Futtaim Group</h4>
<p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions: automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand, responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p>
<p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration, and integrity, Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p>
<h4>Job description</h4>
<p>The assistant manager of HR is responsible for providing effective support to line management on HR and administrative matters enabling them to achieve the commercial objectives and to assist the finance/HR manager in day-to-day routine HR and administrative work for smooth functioning of HR and administration department.</p>
<h4>What you will do</h4>
<strong>Salary administration and updation of personnel data</strong><br>
<li>Input recurring and non-recurring payments to staff through payroll system so that payroll is generated in time.</li>
<li>Effective and efficient maintenance of personnel data to ensure easy and quick retrieval of the same to provide management a strong information base to take informed decisions.</li>
<strong>Recordkeeping / transfers / terminations</strong><br>
<li>Update all documents related to leave, loans, and advances. Ensure safekeeping of personal files and other documents.</li>
<li>Ensure that the transfers and termination letters are processed strictly in accordance with the company’s rules and labour laws to avoid delay and default.</li>
<strong>Security, safety, and custody of passport</strong><br>
<li>Keep in safe custody the passports and arrange release to employees as and when required.</li>
<strong>Government relations</strong><br>
<li>Closely partner with government entities relative to Omanization requirements.</li>
<strong>HR activities</strong><br>
<li>Oversee smooth implementation of HR policies for manpower planning, recruitment, selection, and development of new employees in the organization.</li>
<li>Identify the training needs across the unit at various levels.</li>
<li>Organize training internal/external programmes based on the training need analysis to elevate the skills and productivity of employees.</li>
<li>Handle the development and administration of performance management programmes in the organization, including periodic performance reviews and appraisals for all staff members.</li>
<li>Maintain periodical HR-MIS.</li>
<strong>Others</strong><br>
<li>Carry out day-to-day routine HR and administrative work such as employee loans, advances, certificates, etc., and also officiate in place of HR manager during his absence and perform any other duties assigned by him for smooth and effective operation of HR and administration department.</li>
<h4>Required skills to be successful</h4>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and analytical skills</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and analytical ability</li>
<li>Excellent presentation skills</li>
<li>Strong IT and legal knowledge, principles, and practices of human resource management</li>
<h4>What equips you for the role</h4>
<li>Bachelor’s or master’s degree with specialization in human resources/personnel management</li>
<li>Should have 4-6 years of experience as an HR generalist.</li>
<h4>Working days and hours</h4>
<p>Working days: Sunday to Thursday<br>
Time: 8:00 AM till 5:00 PM<br>
Weekends: Friday and Saturday</p>
<h4>About Orient Insurance PJSC</h4>
<p>Orient Insurance Company commenced operations in 1982 as a part of the reputed Al-Futtaim Group and has since recorded progressively steady growth. The company is counted among the leaders in the UAE insurance market. Orient Insurance Company has a paid-up capital of AED 500 million which is the highest in the insurance industry in UAE. With head office in Dubai, the company serves its clientele through an extensive branch network in Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah in UAE, Muscat in Sultanate of Oman, Riyadh in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About the role</h4>
<p>The assistant manager for MPM is locally responsible to efficiently and effectively manage the medical provider networks. The assistant manager MPM is expected to negotiate the tariff and facilitate the onboarding of medical providers with an objective to have a diverse portfolio of medical services which are financially beneficial to the Allianz group.</p>
<p>The assistant manager is responsible for supporting MPM manager and senior manager in leading the team and managing the local provider relationship management for the assigned region.</p>
<h4>What you will do</h4>
<p>Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:</p>
<ul>
<li>Support and drive the strategy devised by the global and regional head of MPM.</li>
<li>Deliver assigned objectives within full scope of medical provider management within the region individually or in coordination with a team of medical provider management resources locally, where applicable.</li>
<li>Work and lead the projects (global, regional, local regulatory) as required for the business continuity in the region.</li>
<li>Consolidation, integration, maintenance, and development of a single AP medical provider network in the region with regional direction.</li>
<li>Maintain the reputation of the company, beneficiaries, payers, and all other parties involved.</li>
<li>Ability to deliver on targets set locally, regionally, and globally.</li>
<li>Acquire medical services in accordance with MPM strategy and manage empanelment requests from medical providers to provide a comprehensive network at an optimized cost.</li>
<li>Responsible for implementing the local and regional delegation of authority policy (DOAP).</li>
<li>Act as the senior representative for the Oman provider network and the primary point of contact for hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies.</li>
<li>Lead contract negotiations, tariff revisions, service expansions, and direct billing performance per DOA policy.</li>
<li>Manage escalations, ensure provider satisfaction, and maintain strong strategic relationships with key network partners.</li>
<li>Oversee all Oman MPM activities, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and regional strategy.</li>
<li>Fully own and lead all regulatory deliverables mandated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) under the regional guidance.</li>
<li>Coordinate with regulators, providers, internal legal, claims, and IT to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Lead the full transition from internal codes to standard CPT pricing across contracted providers.</li>
<li>Conduct technical tariff mapping, CPT validation, and price impact simulations to ensure cost-neutral implementation.</li>
<li>Negotiate revised price lists with hospitals and clinics to avoid cost inflation and manage financial risks.</li>
<li>Work closely with mapping and claims teams to validate coding accuracy and financial implications.</li>
<li>Lead the rollout of ePrescriptions across all contracted pharmacies and ensure seamless integration with Damani and PBM systems under regional direction.</li>
<li>Drive the completion of the regulatory mandated SPC.</li>
<li>Ensure providers adopt required contractual terms, pricing structures, and regulatory clauses.</li>
<li>Manage negotiations with medical providers to reduce average claim cost per network.</li>
<li>Provide regional and local medical provider cost analysis to facilitate cost containment and financial savings impact.</li>
<li>Negotiate tariffs, renegotiations, and new service inclusions with providers to maintain competitive tariffs in line with defined benchmarks.</li>
<li>Enhance the provider revenue structure to generate savings in line with the regional MPM strategy as applicable and in compliance with the regulatory framework.</li>
<li>Responsible for supporting periodic reporting of MPM centrally and regionally.</li>
<li>Maintain and update all required trackers, reports, and dashboards within the MPM function.</li>
<li>Maintain valid medical provider data, hierarchy, and links for the region and update web interactive portal services.</li>
<li>Manage negotiation of health checkup packages, gatekeeper arrangements, and special schemes arrangements with medical providers with specification of SLA.</li>
<li>Provide weekly and monthly reports to the manager and daily updates on priority matters.</li>
<li>MPM complaint management by investigation, closure, and escalations as needed.</li>
<li>Adapt to the entire Allianz Partners technical infrastructure within all lines of business required to successfully deliver the assigned objectives and tasks.</li>
<li>Work closely with all departments within the organization to resolve MPM related queries.</li>
<li>Guarantee medical provider management business continuity, efficiency, and service levels within the region.</li>
<li>Other activities and special projects as directed or assigned by the MPM senior manager and regional head of MPM MEA from time to time.</li>
<li>AI readiness: work effectively in an environment shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, data, analytics, and cloud-based tools, using insights responsibly with our standards of data governance, security, and ethical use.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you will need</h4>
<p>To be successful in this position you will need to have the following skills and experience:</p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s or master’s degree; medical background preferred.</li>
<li>3-5 years’ experience in a network administration environment (preferably gained in hospitals, insurance companies, TPAs).</li>
<li>Physically fit to carry out duties.</li>
<li>Logical thinking mindset and ability to solve problems.</li>
<li>Strong communication (verbal and written), presentation, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Fluent in written and verbal English, French, and Arabic; other languages are an advantage.</li>
<li>People management and motivation.</li>
<li>Analytical skills.</li>
<li>Business and commercial acumen.</li>
<li>Relationship and stakeholder management.</li>
<li>Able to use a range of standard (Microsoft Office) and non-standard IT applications to support and enhance the work.</li>
<li>Legally permitted to work in the country of operations.</li>
<li>Local medical and health industry knowledge.</li>
<li>Flexibility and ability to work autonomously.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt communication style based on target audience.</li>
<li>Strong organization, prioritization, and time management.</li>
<li>Process minded.</li>
<li>Target driven.</li>
<li>Can-do attitude.</li>
<li>Able to work in a fast-paced, high delivery work environment.</li>
<li>High level of dependability, accountability, and integrity.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to change, meet the changing demands of work environments, any delays, or other unexpected demands.</li>
</ul>
<h4>How we hire</h4>
<p>Allianz Partners does not accept unsolicited CVs or approaches from agencies. We only work with partners on our approved supplier lists, under contract. Any unsolicited submission will not be considered.</p>
<p>Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams, and challenges is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow, and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.</p>
<p>At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. The foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion, and trust.</p>
<p>We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.</p>
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<p>Job title Process Engineer, Heavy Oils Company OQ8 Function TSD Department Process Engineering, Control Section Heavy Oils Location Oman (Duqm) Budget control *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to Team Leader, Heavy Oils Direct reports - Job purpose</p><p>Provides engineering support for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of process optimization-based activities in Heavy Oil process (Heavy Oils CDU/VDU/DCU/KTU/LTU/SGP), under TL Process Engineering Heavy Oils (Heavy Oils CDU/VDU/DCU/KTU/LTU/SGP) scope s, acting as team player for assigned units; through:</p><p>(1) Identifies opportunities of optimization, as well as investigates and supports optimization proposals from others executing & leading the corresponding engineering, maintenance and operational activities.</p><p>(2) Execute actions to ensure that Management process optimization Services meets Management strategy and performance goals; in order to ensure projects and service targets are achieved efficiently and to optimum standards</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQ8 s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Oman s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Scope:</p><p>Unit Purpose Key Features Crude Distillation Unit (CDU)</p><p>Distils crude oil into various fractions based on boiling points.</p><p>Atmospheric Distillation, Preheating, Fractionating Column.</p><p>Vacuum Distillation Unit (VDU)</p><p>Processes heavier fractions from the CDU under vacuum to lower boiling points.</p><p>Vacuum Pressure, Heavy Oil Processing, Complex Equipment.</p><p>Delayed Coker Unit (DCU)</p><p>Converts heavy residues into lighter products and petroleum coke.</p><p>Cooking Process, High Temperature, Coke Drums.</p><p>Kerosene Treating Unit (KTU)</p><p>Treats kerosene to remove impurities and improve product quality.</p><p>Desulfurization, Hydrotreating, Product Quality.</p><p>Light Naphtha Isomerization Unit (LTU)</p><p>Converts light naphtha into high-octane gasoline components.</p><p>Isomerization, Catalysts, Product Quality.</p><p>Sour Gas Processing Unit (SGP)</p><p>Processes sour gas to remove sulfur compounds and recover valuable gases.</p><p>Amine Treatment, Sulfur Recovery, Gas Purification</p><p>Main tasks and responsibilities:</p><p>Data Analysis and Optimization</p><p>Provides robust support while analyses plant s data using PI and LIMS and provides remedial solutions for deviations.</p><p>Identifies optimization opportunities.</p><p>Identifies debottlenecking opportunities and improves unit efficiency.</p><p>Provides technical recommendation in resolving complex process issues.</p><p>Design and Process Optimization</p><p>Coordinates and reviews complex design work.</p><p>Develops Heat and Material Balances, designs minor modifications.</p><p>Prepares preliminary documents for tender submissions.</p><p>Leads engineering reviews for plant modifications and improvement projects.</p><p>Develops and validates process simulation and optimization studies.</p><p>Provides technical guidance to multidisciplinary teams.</p><p>Equipment Monitoring and Troubleshooting</p><p>Monitors equipment like reactors, drums, compressors.</p><p>Performs RCA and proposes corrective actions.</p><p>Safety and Compliance</p><p>Develops technical procedures.</p><p>Leads HAZOP, PSSR, and process safety reviews.</p><p>Provides technical leadership for MOC and risk assessment activities.</p><p>Promotes process safety best practices across the organization.</p><p>Process Engineering Support</p><p>Provides support for the development of Key Documents.</p><p>Provides technical assistance to other sections.</p><p>Develops advanced simulation models and digital performance tools.</p><p>Mentors and develops junior engineers.</p><p>Reviews and Approvals</p><p>Provides technical approval of key process engineering deliverables.</p><p>Performs independent technical reviews of engineering studies and proposals.</p><p>Represents Process Engineering in technical committees and strategic initiatives.</p><p>Key interactions</p><p>Internal: Liaise with colleagues and stakeholders for day-to-day work.</p><p>External: Consultants, contractors, vendors Notable Working Conditions. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p><p>Education requirements Minimum Qualifications for this position are an Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or Operations Engineering or relevant Field.</p><p>Language requirements Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)</p><p>Background and experience Competencies and skills</p><p>5 years of of relevant refining/process engineering experience</p><p>Extensive experience in Heavy Oils CDU/VDU/DCU/KTU/LTU/SGP operations and optimization or relevant field.</p><p>Proven track record in leading process improvement and debottlenecking initiatives.</p><p>Experience leading refinery commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting activities.</p><p>Strong experience in Process Safety Management (PSM), HAZOP, and MOC reviews.</p><p>Demonstrated capability in mentoring and developing junior engineers.</p><p>Advanced proficiency in process simulation and modeling tools (HYSYS, PetroSIM, UniSim).</p><p>Experience supporting cross-functional projects and strategic business initiatives.</p><p>Soft:</p><p>Strong Communication skill verbal and written.</p><p>Personal and Team Accountability</p><p>Reporting skills</p><p>Effective planning and organizing skills.</p><p>Proficient at interpreting Technical Drawings</p><p>Critical Thinking Skills</p><p>Result orientation</p><p>Planning and Organizing</p><p>Decisiveness</p><p>Exercising influence</p><p>Demonstrated ability to cooperate with and influence peers.</p><p>Strong leadership and mentoring skills.</p><p>Ability to lead cross-functional teams and technical workshops.</p><p>Strategic thinking and problem-solving capability.</p><p>Effective stakeholder management and influencing skills across all organizational levels.</p><p>Strong decision-making capability under operational and business pressures.</p><p>Technical:</p><p>Computer literacy including MS Office</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p>Minimum Qualifications for this position are an Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or Operations Engineering or relevant Field. Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)<br><br>5 years of of relevant refining/process engineering experience<br>Extensive experience in Heavy Oils CDU/VDU/DCU/KTU/LTU/SGP operations and optimization or relevant field.<br>Proven track record in leading process improvement and debottlenecking initiatives.<br>Experience leading refinery commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting activities.<br>Strong experience in Process Safety Management (PSM), HAZOP, and MOC reviews.<br>Demonstrated capability in mentoring and developing junior engineers.<br>Advanced proficiency in process simulation and modeling tools (HYSYS, PetroSIM, UniSim).<br>Experience supporting cross-functional projects and strategic business initiatives.<br><br>Soft:<br>Strong Communication skill verbal and written.<br>Personal and Team Accountability<br>Reporting skills<br>Effective planning and organizing skills.<br>Proficient at interpreting Technical Drawings<br>Critical Thinking Skills<br>Result orientation<br>Planning and Organizing<br>Decisiveness<br>Exercising influence<br>Demonstrated ability to cooperate with and influence peers.<br>Strong leadership and mentoring skills.<br>Ability to lead cross-functional teams and technical workshops.<br>Strategic thinking and problem-solving capability.<br>Effective stakeholder management and influencing skills across all organizational levels.<br>Strong decision-making capability under operational and business pressures.<br><br>Technical:<br>Computer literacy including MS Office<br>SOP interpretation.<br>Good knowledge of modern Operation technologies & Planning techniques for Heavy Oil processes.<br>Knowledge of engineering best practices.<br>Sound judgment in technical matters with good skills in the engineering field.<br>Good knowledge of HSE / SCE equipment & plans.<br>Knowledge in estimating, budgeting, and cost control.<br>Advanced proficiency in process simulation tools such as HYSYS and Petro-SIM.<br>Strong knowledge of refinery process optimization, energy efficiency, and debottlenecking techniques.<br>Experience with Advanced Process Control (APC), PI systems, and data analytics applications.<br>Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM), HAZOP, SIL, MOC, and Root Cause Analysis methodologies.<br>Strong understanding of refinery commissioning, start-up, shutdown, and turnaround activities.<br>Ability to review and approve engineering studies, design packages, and technical deliverables.
<h3>Duties and Responsibilities</h3>Lead the development, enhancement, approval, and implementation of a risk-based Internal Audit Plan aligned with Muscat Stock Exchange's strategic objectives, risk profile, regulatory requirements, and Audit and Risk Committee priorities. Develop an annual training plan for Internal Audit Department personnel, ensuring alignment with the organization-wide learning and development initiatives and focusing on competencies, knowledge, and skills required for the department to effectively discharge its responsibilities. Ensure effective coordination between External Auditors and the Internal Audit Department to maximize reliance on audit work, enhance assurance coverage, and minimize duplication of effort. Keep the Audit and Risk Committee continuously informed of changes in the internal control environment, governance practices, emerging risks, and developments in internal auditing standards and leading practices. Provide written confirmation to the Chairperson of the Audit and Risk Committee, at least annually, regarding the organizational independence of the Internal Audit function. Provide independent and objective advice to the Audit and Risk Committee and Executive Management to strengthen governance, risk management, internal controls, and decision-making processes. Oversee the execution of independent audits and objective reviews of Muscat Stock Exchange activities, operations, systems, financial processes, assets, and workforce-related activities to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal controls. Review unaudited quarterly financial statements and assess the reliability, accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial and operational reporting processes. Evaluate the design, implementation, and operational effectiveness of internal controls, policies, procedures, and operating systems to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, internal frameworks, and professional standards. Identify control weaknesses, governance gaps, operational inefficiencies, and emerging risks, and recommend practical corrective actions to strengthen controls, improve efficiency, and reduce risk exposure. Oversee reviews of business processes, operational procedures, and regulatory compliance practices to ensure adherence to legal requirements, internal regulations, approved procedures, and corporate governance obligations. Monitor the implementation of agreed corrective actions, audit recommendations, and management action plans to ensure timely and effective resolution of identified issues. Coordinate and share relevant risk and control information with the Risk and Compliance Department and other assurance providers, as appropriate, while maintaining Internal Audit's independent reporting and escalation responsibilities. Escalate significant issues, material risks, interference with audit activities, resource limitations, or any matters affecting the independence, effectiveness, or objectivity of the Internal Audit function to the Audit and Risk Committee, where necessary. Safeguard the organizational independence and professional objectivity of the Internal Audit function and ensure that audit activities remain free from management interference, conflicts of interest, or operational responsibilities that may impair professional judgment. Confirm annually to the Audit and Risk Committee the organizational independence of the Internal Audit function and disclose any actual, potential, or perceived impairments. Ensure unrestricted access to records, systems, data, personnel, assets, premises, and information necessary to perform internal audit activities while maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding sensitive information. Coordinate with External Auditors, regulatory authorities, the State Audit Institution, and other assurance providers to enhance assurance coverage, minimize duplication of effort, and improve oversight effectiveness. Prepare and submit audit reports, regulatory information, and required disclosures to Oman Investment Authority, regulatory authorities, and authorized stakeholders while complying with governance and confidentiality requirements. Monitor emerging risks, market developments, regulatory changes, professional trends, and best practices in internal auditing and provide relevant insights and recommendations to Management and the Audit and Risk Committee. Oversee the development and periodic update of the Internal Audit Charter, audit strategy, methodologies, policies, procedures, manuals, quality assurance frameworks, templates, and working practices in accordance with Global Internal Audit Standards and continuous improvement principles. Establish, implement, and maintain a Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP), including ongoing monitoring, internal assessments, external assessments, performance evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with professional standards and guidance issued by The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), applicable Codes of Ethics, Global Internal Audit Standards, and other relevant professional requirements while promoting integrity, competence, confidentiality, professionalism, and due professional care. Provide independent consulting services related to governance frameworks, policies, procedures, internal controls, system implementations, authority matrices, performance indicators, and operational improvements without assuming management responsibilities or compromising audit independence. Review the design and implementation of manual and automated systems and provide recommendations to ensure the inclusion of appropriate internal controls and effective governance and risk management practices.<p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h3>Job Specifications</h3>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Business Administration, Economics, Risk Management, Information Systems, Law, or other related disciplines. Master's Degree in a relevant field is preferred. Professional Experience Master's Degree + Minimum 8 years of relevant experience. Bachelor's Degree + Minimum 10 years of relevant experience. Required Knowledge Comprehensive knowledge of Muscat Stock Exchange's approved strategic and operational plans, and the roles, responsibilities, authorities, and objectives of the Internal Audit Department. In-depth knowledge of laws, regulations, regulatory requirements, corporate governance frameworks, professional standards, and procedural manuals relevant to Muscat Stock Exchange, the capital market sector, and the Internal Audit profession. Strong understanding of the Internal Audit Charter, departmental policies, procedures, methodologies, manuals, and quality requirements governing Internal Audit activities. Sound knowledge of the core and support functions operated by Muscat Stock Exchange, including commercial, financial, regulatory, operational, and technology-related activities within the audit scope. Comprehensive understanding of Muscat Stock Exchange systems, trading platforms, financial systems, operational applications, information technology environments, and other specialized systems relevant to Internal Audit activities. Strong knowledge of financial, operational, regulatory, technology, cybersecurity, fraud, governance, reputation, business continuity, and emerging risks associated with Muscat Stock Exchange operations. Required Competencies Capabilities Thorough understanding of the Global Internal Audit Standards, International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF), and relevant guidance issued by The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Strategic and independent audit leadership, including the ability to align audit plans with Muscat Stock Exchange strategy, risk profile, and Audit and Risk Committee priorities while exercising independent professional judgment. Strong risk analysis and professional judgment capabilities to assess financial, operational, regulatory, technological, cybersecurity, and emerging risks and prioritize audit activities accordingly. Stakeholder management skills with the ability to build professional relationships and communicate effectively with the Audit and Risk Committee, Board of Directors, Senior Management, regulators, external auditors, and other assurance providers while maintaining independence. Leadership and change management capabilities to manage, develop, and motivate audit professionals while driving continuous improvement initiatives and audit transformation projects. Integrity and discretion in handling sensitive matters, confidential information, fraud investigations, whistleblowing cases, and professional conflicts. Resource and organizational management capabilities, including prioritization, budgeting, service provider management, and ensuring sufficient resources for the Internal Audit function. Skills Risk-Based Internal Auditing, including audit planning, audit program development, execution of financial, operational, regulatory, IT, and integrated audits, evidence gathering, and reporting. Financial Analysis and Data Analytics, including review of quarterly financial statements, analysis of operational and financial data, and use of continuous auditing and technology-enabled audit tools. Audit Reporting and Presentation skills, including preparation of concise, accurate, risk-focused, evidence-based audit reports and presentation of findings to senior stakeholders. Planning and Management skills covering budgeting, resource allocation, team leadership, project management, contract management, service level management, performance monitoring, and staff evaluations. Governance, Risk, and Control Assessment skills, including evaluation of governance frameworks, risk management systems, internal controls, delegated authority matrices, policies, procedures, IT controls, business continuity arrangements, and disaster recovery capabilities. Communication and Influencing skills, including written and verbal communication, interviewing, negotiation, facilitation, presentation, persuasion, and the ability to explain complex audit and risk matters to diverse stakeholders.
<p>Plan and execute Capability Development Coach program for the designated Area at RPI Assets Management, under TL Capability scope s acting as Subject matter expert for the development knowledge, skills, and competencies to Assets Management staff, by: (1) Working closely with individuals and teams to identify their strengths and weaknesses, (2) Develop personalized development plans & solution to build the effectiveness & capability of staff and develop organizational effectiveness and performance, (3) Provide guidance and support to help them achieve their goals; (4) Play role on leadership & Culture coaching/ Enhancement in order to provide a reliable platform for training and ensure that staff is properly assessed while training courses provided would further enhance their capabilities of operations, skills and competencies.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Scope</strong></p><p>RPI Assets Management staff</p><p><strong>Needs Assessment</strong></p><p>Design and develop training programs,</p><p><strong>Coaching</strong></p><p>Training Facilitation,</p><p><strong>Monitoring & Evaluation</strong></p><p><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Needs assessment</strong></p><p>Assessing the needs of individuals and teams by identifying their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. This involves conducting assessments, such as performance appraisals, skills assessments, and personality assessments.</p><p>Execute assigned tasks related with the identification of individual and team business related training needs.</p><p><strong>Development planning</strong></p><p>Developing personalized development plans for individuals and teams to address their development needs. This involves identifying the most appropriate learning methods, setting goals, and developing action plans to help individuals and teams achieve their goals. P</p><p>reparation of Individual Development Programs (IDPs) in conjunction with line managers, Training Department and Performance Management team to provide systematic guidelines towards competency enhancements of individuals.</p><p>Support on the development of People Planning, including all learning and development as per IDP, working collaboratively with relevant departments (Training & HR) to meet their set goals.</p><p>Contributes to the development and implementation of ITQAN competency program in order to achieve department goals and objectives.</p><p><strong>Coaching</strong></p><p>Providing guidance and support to individuals and teams to help them develop their skills and competencies. This involves coaching them on their strengths and weaknesses, providing feedback, and helping them identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>Facilitating training sessions for individuals and teams to develop their skills and competencies. This involves delivering training materials, providing hands-on learning opportunities, and assessing the effectiveness of the training.</p><p>Working pro-actively with Training Department and Third-Party Training Providers to commission/develop appropriate training and interventions to improve and enhance the learning and development offer.</p><p>Coordinates the preparation, implementation, and monitoring of the on the job training and summer programs for students assigned to the area and/or function from various educational institutes in Oman.</p><p>Execute orientation programs for new employees in Maintenance & company visitors etc.</p><p><strong>Training facilitation</strong></p><p>Facilitating training sessions for individuals and teams to develop their skills and competencies. This involves delivering training materials, providing hands-on learning opportunities, and assessing the effectiveness of the training.</p><p><strong>Monitoring and evaluation</strong></p><p>Monitoring and evaluating the progress of individuals and teams to ensure that they are achieving their goals. This involves tracking progress, providing feedback, and adjusting development plans as needed.</p><p>Support in monitoring Staff Development Strategy; ensuring that this complements department strategic direction and business goals & objectives.</p><p>Support on Monitoring operational need & planned solutions on succession planning, talent management and training for department s staff.</p><p>Support on the review of staff performance appraisals to identify skill gaps and carry out Training Needs Analysis (TNA)</p><p>Conducts assessments of staff after completion of training programs to ensure the training objectives have been achieved.</p><p>Support on implementation and evaluation of transition training solutions for operations trainees.</p><p>Support the evaluation of course evaluation forms / feedback and proposes corrective measures to ensure effective / improved training and development results.</p><p>Develops weekly / monthly reports as required by the department.</p><p><strong>Key interactions</strong></p><p>Internal: All TSD Staff (Managers, Team Leaders, Engineers, etc.), Process Trainer, Training Department, ITQAN focal point, Area Manager, HSE & Fire Department and HR</p><p>External: Contractors, Vendors, 3rd Parties, Consultants & Suppliers</p><p><strong>Notable Working Conditions.</strong> Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p>Minimum Qualifications for this position are a University bachelor s degree in engineering or equivalent.in addition, two of the following certifications or equivalent is required: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Coaching certificates, Train the trainer.<br>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable)<br>5 10 years of experience in Learning & Development, Capability Development, Talent Management, Coaching, or Organizational Development.<br>Experience in facilitating training and coaching programs.<br>Experience working with competency frameworks and workforce development initiatives.<br>Focused on Capability Development Coach in the Oil & Gas / Petrochemical or Refinery Plant.<br>Experience in drafting and improving SOP/ training manuals.<br>Experience of developing and implementing organizational development initiatives.<br>Technical expertise of maintenance procedures, processes, and technologies to effectively design and deliver training programs.<br>Training and development expertise in developing and delivering training programs, including instructional design, training delivery, and evaluation of training effectiveness.<br>Experience in drafting and improving SOP/ training manuals for technical & non-technical skills.<br>Experience of developing and implementing organizational development initiatives<br>Safety and environmental expertise with deep understanding of safety and environmental regulations to ensure that training programs comply with these regulations.<br>Background in Lean mythology and & Capability Development programs in the Oil & Gas / Petrochemical or Refinery Plant.<br>Knowledge of internationally recognized Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in a process plant.<br>Knowledge of HR functions.<br>Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with Assets Management managers, technicians, managers, and other stakeholders to identify training needs, design training programs, and evaluate training effectiveness.<br>Strong analytical skills to evaluate maintenance data and identify training needs, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.<br>Demonstrated ability to cooperate with and influence peers.<br>Demonstrated ability to listen and collaborate with others.<br>Able to provide effective line management and / or project team management to achieve complex or high priority objectives, develop others personally and professionally.<br>Ability to work collaboratively to develop and deliver appropriate solutions.<br>Demonstrated ability to cooperate with and influence peers.<br>Demonstrated ability to listen and collaborate with others.<br>Able to provide effective line management and / or project team management to achieve complex or high priority objectives, develop others personally and professionally.<br>Ability to describe personal strengths and development needs.<br>Ability to work collaboratively to develop and deliver appropriate solutions.<br>Strong ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, to work collaboratively to achieve objectives.<br>Strong ability to understand department strategic context and work proactively to achieve the organizations highest priorities.<br>Proficiency in M/S Office<br>Computer literacy including MS Office<br>Strong project management skills to effectively manage training programs from start to finish, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and reporting.<br>Skilled in LEAN<br>Skilled in Change Management<br>Knowledge of Digitalization<br>Ability to describe personal strengths and development needs.<br>Strong ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, to work collaboratively to achieve objectives.<br>Strong ability to understand department strategic context and work proactively to achieve the organisations highest priorities.<br>Coaching<br>Technical & Soft skills
<p>Provide SAP-specific technical guidance and design assurance under the delegated authority of the SAP Technical Manager. The role acts as a Subject Matter Expert for SAP technical architecture, integration standards, clean-core alignment, security-by-design, and solution scalability across SAP landscapes. It contributes to technical standards and reference patterns, reviews SAP technical designs before implementation, and works closely with SAP Basis, Integration, Security/GRC, ABAP, and delivery teams to support SAP solutions that are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with OQ architecture principles and business priorities. The role provides SAP-specific technical design assurance within the SAP Technical domain and aligns with OQ architecture principles, target-state direction, and cross-platform standards.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>SAP System Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level guidance and design assurance for SAP technical architecture, including SAP S/4HANA landscapes, technical components, integration touchpoints, and architecture principles, to support scalability, performance, reliability, resilience, and clean-core alignment.</li><li>Collaborate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, infrastructure teams, SAP-managed service counterparts, and business stakeholders to review and align SAP technical architecture with business needs, approved standards, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical designs before build and provide recommendations through the Manager SAP Technical approval route to ensure alignment with approved architecture, security, compliance, integration, and governance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Application</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert SAP technical guidance and design assurance to support SAP solutions being designed, enhanced, and integrated in line with approved standards, business requirements, clean-core principles, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP technical specifications and solution designs before build to ensure alignment with architecture standards, extensibility patterns, interface requirements, security-by-design, and compliance expectations.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to demand, delivery, SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, and business teams to ensure proposed SAP changes are technically feasible, scalable, supportable, and aligned with business priorities.</li><li>Promote SAP technical best practices, knowledge sharing, and design consistency across SAP application changes, enhancements, integrations, and technical solution decisions.</li><li>Identify SAP technical risks related to application changes and recommend mitigation actions covering integration impact, system compliance, security, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Development and Customization</strong></p><ul><li>Provide design assurance and technical input for SAP development and customization delivered by ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration, vendor, and delivery teams.</li><li>Review custom development approaches for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, coding standards, security expectations, upgrade impact, and operational supportability.</li><li>Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for custom development deliverables without owning ABAP, Fiori/UI5, or integration delivery execution.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Integration and Interface Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level SAP technical architecture input on integration and interface requirements to ensure alignment with approved SAP standards, business needs, security requirements, and OQ s SAP operating model.</li><li>Review SAP integration designs at architecture and risk level to identify key risks related to data flow, security, performance, resilience, monitoring, and operational supportability.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, Integration, SAP Security/GRC, ABAP, SAP-managed service counterparts, and vendors to support integration-related technical reviews and issue resolution.</li><li>Support the definition and improvement of SAP interface documentation, monitoring expectations, error-handling principles, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints without replacing SAP Integration Expert ownership of detailed integration design and delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Upgrade and Migration</strong></p><ul><li>Support SAP upgrades, release changes, and platform transitions by providing SAP technical governance input from planning and preparation through execution readiness and post-go-live stabilization.</li><li>Provide technical review of upgrade and migration impacts covering OQ-owned dependencies, interfaces, security, testing, business continuity, operational readiness, and SAP-managed service responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Coordinate with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, project delivery, functional teams, integration, security, and business stakeholders to ensure technical risks and dependencies are identified, tracked, and addressed.</li></ul><p><strong>SAP Performance Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities within SAP systems by reviewing system metrics, technical patterns, workload trends, interface behaviour, and operational feedback.</li><li>Recommend and coordinate performance improvement actions with SAP Basis, SAP-managed service providers, infrastructure, integration, ABAP, functional, and vendor teams, within the applicable OQ and SAP responsibility boundaries.</li><li>Support review of performance testing and benchmarking outcomes to assess system performance, scalability, and reliability under different workloads and usage scenarios.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum Qualifications for this position are a bachelor s degree in IT or related disciplines.</li><li>Master s degree in relevant field.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required).</li><li>A minimum of 8 10 years experience in SAP technical architecture or senior SAP technical roles, with exposure to standards, design review, and cross-team technical advisory activities.</li><li>Hands-on background in SAP technical roles, with expertise in SAP system architecture, integration architecture review, clean-core principles, and technical design assurance.</li><li>Experience with enterprise applications integrated with SAP, such as laboratory, environmental, operational, or other business systems used in OQ s landscape.</li><li>Experience in application development methodologies and integration techniques sufficient to review and govern designs without owning development or integration delivery.</li><li>Working experience in industries like Oil & Gas, Energy and Utilities is preferable.</li><li>Experience reviewing or contributing to enterprise integration, APIs, and service-oriented architecture solutions.</li><li>Working knowledge of OQ s SAP-enabled Oil & Gas business processes across relevant areas such as finance, procurement, maintenance, supply chain, projects, reporting, integrations, and asset operations.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, BW/BI, SAP GRC, Solution Manager, SAP BTP/CPI, SAP Cloud Connector, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and related SAP technical components used across OQ s landscape.</li><li>Ability to assess SAP technical requirements in an Oil & Gas operating context without assuming ownership of functional solution design, ABAP development, SAP Basis operations, SAP Security/GRC administration, or detailed integration delivery.</li><li><strong>Soft:</strong> Strong stakeholder influence and collaboration skills, with the ability to guide technical teams and business stakeholders without direct reporting authority.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex SAP technical designs, identify risks, and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Clear communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain SAP technical topics to technical, business, audit, and management stakeholders.</li><li>Good planning and prioritization skills, with the ability to balance business urgency, risk, compliance, technical impact, and operational stability.</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to promote continuous improvement, standardization, resilience, and future-ready SAP technical practices.</li><li>Strong accountability mindset and business results orientation, with focus on secure, compliant, supportable, and business-aligned SAP solutions.</li><li>Customer-focused approach, with the ability to maintain constructive relationships with internal teams, SAP, vendors, and business users.</li><li><strong>Technical:</strong> Strong understanding of SAP technical architecture, SAP S/4HANA landscapes, the SAP RISE operating model, SAP-managed service responsibilities, and SAP technical components relevant to enterprise environments.</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP technologies such as ABAP, Fiori/UI5, integration tools, BW/BI, SAP Basis concepts, and cloud/private cloud services sufficient to review technical designs and identify key risks.</li><li>Ability to review SAP technical specifications, solution designs, and change proposals for alignment with clean-core principles, approved extensibility patterns, security-by-design, performance, resilience, and operational supportability.</li><li>Good understanding of SAP security and compliance concepts, including access governance, privileged access, technical/generic users, segregation of duties, logging, monitoring, auditability, and vulnerability remediation.</li><li>Practical understanding of SAP integration and interface concepts, including data flow, interface monitoring, error handling, security, and ownership clarity across integration touchpoints.</li><li>Ability to identify SAP technical risks and recommend practical mitigation actions covering integration impact, compliance, performance, resilience, and supportability.</li></ul>
<p>LOGISTICS MANAGER HEALTHCARE SECTOR Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Logistics Manager to oversee tender management, import order processing, supply chain coordination, and logistics operations within the healthcare sector. The role will involve managing healthcare products and supplies for both government and private-sector customers, including coordination with government entities, principal companies, suppliers, freight forwarders, logistics providers, finance teams, and internal departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and timely execution of tenders, purchase orders, imports, deliveries, and supply operations while maintaining compliance with contractual, regulatory, and documentation requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Tender Management</p><ul><li>Monitor tender portals, newspapers, and relevant sources to identify business opportunities from entities including SQU, Oman Tender Board, Ministry of Health (MOH), Royal Hospital, SQCCC, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, and Ministry of Education.</li><li>Coordinate regular visits to relevant government institutions to review newly announced tenders and procurement opportunities.</li><li>Coordinate tender participation inquiries with principal companies suppliers.</li><li>Obtain quotations, technical information, product specifications, and supporting documentation from suppliers and principal companies.</li><li>Analyze historical tender data, awarded contracts, market pricing, and pricing trends.</li><li>Develop competitive pricing strategies in coordination with principal companies and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate technical and commercial bid proposals.</li><li>Compile, review, and submit complete tender documentation in accordance with tender requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tender specifications, submission requirements, deadlines, and contractual conditions.</li><li>Prepare customized quotations and commercial proposals for private-sector customers.</li><li>Verify pricing, product specifications, availability, and delivery commitments prior to submission.</li><li>Coordinate the processing of Bid Bonds and Performance Bonds with the relevant departments and financial institutions.</li><li>Coordinate with the Finance Department regarding pricing, cost analysis, financial clarifications, and tender-related requirements.</li><li>Supervise and support the smooth execution of tender awards and subsequent supply operations.</li></ul><p>Import & Order Management</p><ul><li>Review and process Local Purchase Orders (LPOs) received from government and private-sector customers.</li><li>Generate sales orders in the ERP system and establish appropriate delivery schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate Excel-based delivery schedules for parallel tracking and monitoring of orders.</li><li>Maintain monthly order follow-up, tracking, and reminder systems.</li><li>Manage orders with principal companies and suppliers from order placement through final delivery.</li><li>Track project timelines, order status, shipment progress, and delivery milestones.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of projects, tenders, purchase orders, shipments, and deliveries.</li><li>Coordinate shipments with principal companies, freight forwarders, customs clearance agents, and logistics providers.</li><li>Oversee the complete order fulfillment process, from order placement until receipt at the company warehouse or delivery to the customer.</li><li>Handle tender, logistics, import, and supply-related correspondence with customers, suppliers, principal companies, and service providers.</li><li>Coordinate government delivery planning with the NP Stores and relevant internal departments.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery and compliance with contractual obligations and agreed delivery schedules.</li><li>Proactively identify and minimize supply chain delays through effective planning, coordination, and follow-up.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, import requirements, customs procedures, and documentation standards.</li></ul><p>Departmental Supervision & Coordination</p><ul><li>Supervise overall tender, import, order management, and logistics operations within the department.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with Sales, Finance, Stores, Regulatory Affairs, and other relevant departments.</li><li>Monitor operational performance and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.</li><li>Develop efficient systems for tender tracking, order follow-up, delivery monitoring, and supplier coordination.</li><li>Identify operational risks and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and service delivery.</li><li>Maintain professional relationships with government entities, private healthcare customers, suppliers, principal companies, and logistics partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in logistics, tender management, import operations, supply chain, or order management.</li><li>Experience in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical equipment, or medical supplies sector is highly preferred.</li><li>Proven experience dealing with government tenders and private-sector customers in Oman.</li><li>Strong knowledge of import procedures, shipping documentation, customs requirements, and supply chain operations.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong analytical, negotiation, coordination, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and follow-up skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tenders, orders, shipments, and deadlines simultaneously.</li><li>Preferred Skills: Government tender and procurement experience. Experience dealing with healthcare institutions and government entities. Knowledge of medical products, pharmaceuticals, or healthcare supplies. Strong supplier and principal-company relationship management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Arabic language skills are an advantage. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Key Competencies: Tender & Contract Management, Import & Logistics Operations, Supply Chain Coordination, Government Procurement, Order Fulfillment, Supplier & Principal Management, Pricing & Cost Analysis, Negotiation Skills, ERP & Microsoft Excel, Planning & Organization, Compliance & Documentation, Leadership & Team Coordination.</li></ul>