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<span>HEAD OF DEPARTMENT FOR DRAMA - AUGUST 2026 or JANUARY 2027 or AUGUST 2027 To lead the development and delivery of the Drama curriculum across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and A-level The School This well-established, not-for-profit international school in Muscat, Oman is one of the region’s leading educational institutions, delivering the National Curriculum for England to a diverse student body from Early Years through to Sixth Form. Renowned for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive community, and commitment to holistic education, the school provides students with extensive opportunities in sport, the arts, leadership, and service learning. Set on a beautiful hillside campus, the school benefits from exceptional facilities and inspiring learning environments that create a unique and vibrant setting for both teaching and learning. The school fosters a culture of ambition, inclusivity, and lifelong learning, preparing students to thrive in an ever-changing global world. The Job To help align any future candidate submissions with their expectations, here is a quick summary of what they are ideally looking for: • Subject & Qualification Background: A degree/training specifically in Drama and Theatre Studies (with English as a secondary subject being a bonus, but not pure Acting • Must •hold UK QTS • Leadership Experience: Direct, proven experience as a Head of Department in Drama / Theatre Studies • Teaching & Curriculum Experience: Proven, high-quality experience at KS3, GCSE and A-Level, ideally with direct experience teaching the Pearson Edexcel GCSE specification • School Background & Career History: Sustained, significant and successful recent experience in at least one UK state school. • They are looking for stability and no frequent movement between schools • Production Track Record: An impressive track record of directing serious drama productions, rather than musical theatre. • Timeline & References: Available to start in August 2026, January 2027, or August 2027, backed by exemplary professional references The Salary and Benefits Paying between OMR 1496 to 2101 per month tax free. Free accommodation and flights and benefits for dependents / 2 free school places The Location Muscat offers expatriates an exceptional quality of life, combining stunning natural beauty with a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled between the mountains and the Arabian Sea, the city provides a relaxed pace of life, beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and a rich cultural heritage. With a vibrant international community, excellent amenities, and easy access to regional travel destinations, Muscat is an ideal location for professionals seeking a rewarding career alongside a balanced and enriching lifestyle. Call your Edvectus advisor today for more exciting information.</span> </div>
<p><b>Job Summary:</b> Experience: Minimum 5 Years experience as Product Engineer Education: Bachelor of Engineering or Geoscience Product Engineer supports the Sales and Operations goals by providing technical support as requested to enable the segment to plan, design, execute and evaluate SLB products and services we provide to our Clients. A principal role of the Product Engineer is to ensure that our products are competitive and reliable in the market and that we understand the performance expectations and make up of that market. The Product Engineer should have the capability to design bit based on the inputs of the formation evaluation /offset wells/ Temp profile/UCS /geomechanics and other main inputs . The role is responsible for communicating the technical differentiation of our various drilling products and services over those of the competition in the field. The Product Engineer understands both the technology and its value and is a technical bridge between the client organization and the segment. The Product Engineer is the enabler and driver of new technology opportunities through solution-driven client and engineering engagement. The Product Engineer should provide flawless Service Quality and ensure compliance with all SLB Standards.</p>
<p>Essential Responsibilities and Duties:</p>
<p>Technical Sales Support:</p>
<ul>
<li>Provides technical support to the sales organization and to clients.</li>
<li>Assist with Engineering prototype applications and New Technology (NT) market introductions</li>
<li>Drive New Technology (NT) sales and provides technical sales support for opportunities identified by front line sales team in the location.</li>
<li>Perform internal and external marketing activities such as technology presentations, lunch and learns, workshops, and technology launches.</li>
<li>Develop appropriate relationships with key senior technical personnel within the client s organization by becoming a Technical Reference/Advisor.</li>
</ul>
<p>Application Analysis and Sales Development:</p>
<ul>
<li>Analyze, benchmarks and evaluates product performance to ensure a competitive position is maintained and initiates new or modified design requests to meet the operational goals of the geography</li>
<li>Assist with field based Applications Analysis (modeling & simulation) to enable Operations to effectively sell our Products and Services with a differentiable advantage.</li>
<li>Deliver Real-Time parameter monitoring as required to support execution.</li>
</ul>
<p>Technical Leadership:</p>
<ul>
<li>Create Technical Papers, Case Studies and capture Lessons Learned into InTouch based on the experiences of the GeoMarket or location.</li>
<li>Be active in Technical Society through publishing of technical papers, participating in SLB Drilling Symposia, participating in Industry events.</li>
<li>Contribute to the competency development of the Engineering Support group while mentoring and coaching less experienced engineers in the location.</li>
</ul>
<p>Q&HSE:</p>
<ul>
<li>Investigate unusual or unsatisfactory product performance to rapidly determine root cause and preventative action.</li>
<li>Participate in internal product quality reviews with Reliability, Engineering and Sustaining.</li>
<li>Communicate PQ Root Cause Analysis and preventative action outcomes to customers as requested by Sales.</li>
<li>Conduct audits and inspections as requested or scheduled.</li>
<li>Complies with all Company & Regulatory HS&E & Quality and IT standards and policies.</li>
<li>Wears all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required & maintains required HS&E & SQ certifications up-to-date.</li>
</ul>
<p>Formal Job Training Covering the below Topics:</p>
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<li>Technical Job Design & execution for retrievable and directional casing drilling</li>
<li>Technical Job Design & execution or non-directional casing drilling</li>
<li>Turbodrilling technical job design and execution for hard drilling rocks</li>
<li>Technical Bore Hole Enlargement for Job designing and troubleshooting</li>
<li>Technical Bore Hole Enlargement for operation and execution</li>
<li>Cross Training sales for Fishing and Remedial tools</li>
<li>Cross training sales for Wellbore departure and whipstocks tools</li>
<li>Cross Training sales for impact jars and shock subs</li>
<li>Cross Training sales for Bore hole enlargement</li>
<li>Drilling Bits</li>
<li>Product development and Advanced Drilling Engineering</li>
</ul>
<p>Behavior:</p>
<ul>
<li>Relationship builder Internally and with Clients</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communicator</li>
<li>Team player</li>
<li>Innovative</li>
<li>Objective</li>
<li>Leader</li>
</ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p>Experience: Minimum 5 Years experience as Product Engineer Education: Bachelor of Engineering or Geoscience
<p><b>Brief Posting Description </b></p>
<p>The Engineer Maintenance Contracts is responsible for administering and managing maintenance service contracts, supporting contractor performance management, coordinating procurement and commercial activities related to maintenance services, and ensuring contractual compliance across all maintenance operations. The role supports maintenance execution by managing contractor resources, contract documentation, tendering activities, service agreements, cost control, and vendor performance to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operations. The position plays a key role in establishing contract management processes and supporting commissioning, start-up, and sustainable operational performance.</p>
<p><b>Detailed Description </b></p>
<p>CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT</p>
<p>Administer maintenance service contracts, agreements, and framework arrangements to ensure compliance with company requirements and contractual obligations.</p>
<p>Review, prepare, and manage scopes of work, technical specifications, service agreements, and contract documentation.</p>
<p>Coordinate contract tendering, bid evaluations, technical assessments, and contractor selection processes.</p>
<p>Monitor contract performance against agreed KPIs, deliverables, and service levels.</p>
<p>Manage contract variations, claims, extensions, and contract close-out activities.</p>
<p>Maintain accurate contract records, correspondence, and commercial documentation.</p>
<p>Ensure all contracts are administered in accordance with company procurement and governance procedures.</p>
<p>Use SAP for resource planning and manning</p>
<p>Generate Power BI reports for contracts administration</p>
<p>CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT</p>
<p>Monitor contractor performance, productivity, and compliance with contractual requirements.</p>
<p>Conduct regular contractor performance reviews and KPI assessments.</p>
<p>Coordinate contractor mobilization and demobilization activities.</p>
<p>Support development and implementation of contractor improvement plans where required.</p>
<p>Ensure contractor resources meet operational, technical, and safety requirements.</p>
<p>Maintain effective working relationships with contractors, suppliers, and external service providers.</p>
<p>PROCUREMENT & COMMERCIAL SUPPORT</p>
<p>Work closely with Procurement and Maintenance teams to support sourcing of maintenance services and contracts.</p>
<p>Participate in commercial and technical evaluations of contractor bids and proposals.</p>
<p>Support contract negotiations, renewals, and service level agreements.</p>
<p>Review contractor invoices and verify work completion in accordance with contract terms.</p>
<p>Assist in the preparation of budget estimates and cost forecasts related to maintenance contracts.</p>
<p>Identify opportunities for cost optimization and value improvement while maintaining service quality.</p>
<p>MAINTENANCE SUPPORT COORDINATION</p>
<p>Coordinate with maintenance planners, supervisors, and operations teams to ensure contracted services are delivered effectively.</p>
<p>Support execution of planned maintenance, shutdowns, and special projects through contractor coordination.</p>
<p>Ensure timely availability of external specialist services and OEM support.</p>
<p>Facilitate communication between contractors and site stakeholders.</p>
<p>Monitor contractor resource allocation to support maintenance objectives.</p>
<p>SHUTDOWN & PROJECT CONTRACT SUPPORT</p>
<p>Support contract planning and administration activities for shutdowns, turnarounds, and major maintenance projects.</p>
<p>Coordinate contractor readiness reviews, resource planning, and mobilization requirements.</p>
<p>Monitor contractor performance during shutdown execution.</p>
<p>Assist with post-shutdown contract evaluations and lessons learned reviews.</p>
<p>PERFORMANCE MONITORING & REPORTING</p>
<p>Develop and maintain contract performance reports and dashboards.</p>
<p>Monitor and report key performance indicators, including:</p>
<p>Contractor Performance</p>
<p>Service Level Compliance</p>
<p>Contract Utilization</p>
<p>Cost Performance</p>
<p>Contractor Safety Performance</p>
<p>Invoice Processing Efficiency</p>
<p>Prepare periodic reports for management on contract status and performance.</p>
<p>Analyze trends and recommend improvement opportunities.</p>
<p>SAFETY, QUALITY & COMPLIANCE</p>
<p>Ensure contractors comply with company health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.</p>
<p>Participate in contractor safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.</p>
<p>Verify contractor compliance with permit-to-work systems and site procedures.</p>
<p>Support incident investigations involving contractors and ensure corrective actions are implemented.</p>
<p>Promote a strong safety culture and adherence to company standards.</p>
<p>STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT</p>
<p>Maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, suppliers, and service providers.</p>
<p>Provide contract-related advice and support to Maintenance, Procurement, Finance, and Operations teams.</p>
<p>Support development and implementation of contract management best practices.</p>
<p>Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance contract performance and operational efficiency.</p>
<p>COST CONTROL & BUDGET MANAGEMENT</p>
<p>Monitor maintenance contract expenditures against approved budgets.</p>
<p>Track contractor costs and service contract performance.</p>
<p>Review cost trends and identify opportunities for savings.</p>
<p>Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities for maintenance contracts.</p>
<p>Ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting for contracted services.</p>
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<p><b>Job Requirements </b></p>
<p>Education: </p>
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<p> Bachelor s degree or Higher Diploma</p>
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<p>Experience: </p>
<p> Bachelor s degree with 7+ years or Higher Diploma with 10+ years of maintenance planning, shutdown planning, contracts administration, or maintenance management experience in mining, minerals processing, or heavy industrial operations.</p>
<p> Proven experience with large-scale shutdown planning and contractor management.</p>
<p> Experience supporting commissioning, start-up, and operational ramp-up activities is desirable</p>
<p>Certifications: Candidates holding or pursuing any of the following certifications will have an added advantage:</p>
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<p> Six-sigma (BB)</p>
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<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. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation 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>Overview of the role</h4>
<p>The HR Business Partner acts as a trusted advisor to senior line management on all Human Resource Management matters. This role requires a deep understanding of the business to implement HR strategies that support business growth. It emphasizes building a performance-focused culture, ensuring meritocracy and diversity, and complying with group HR policies. The role also includes developing succession plans, managing learning and development, and facilitating organizational change to optimize the workforce and financial resources.</p>
<h4>What you will do</h4>
<strong>Strategy</strong><br>
<li>In liaison with the Business MD, GM HR, and Group HR Director, create an HR strategy for the Store and develop the annual HR plan.</li>
<li>Communicate plans and progress against the plan to the HR function and business units.</li>
<li>Foster a continuous improvement environment for HR activities within business units.</li>
<strong>Capability</strong><br>
<li>Ensure new employees are properly inducted and supported to quickly become productive.</li>
<li>Develop succession plans and retention strategies for key talent and positions.</li>
<li>Formulate and implement performance management plans to improve performance or assist with exits from the organization.</li>
<li>Liaise with the Group Training Department to ensure delivery of appropriate training initiatives.</li>
<li>Identify and address training needs for key high-potential staff.</li>
<strong>Commercial</strong><br>
<li>Act as a trusted business partner and coach to senior line management.</li>
<li>Consult and support line managers across the business units.</li>
<li>Measure and improve employee engagement within the business units.</li>
<li>Advise and mentor management and HR team on people-related issues.</li>
<li>Facilitate change and transition as a change agent for the organization.</li>
<strong>Workforce optimisation</strong><br>
<li>Advise and support the creation and management of a lean, multi-skilled workforce.</li>
<li>Facilitate the implementation of business structure reorganization for efficiency.</li>
<li>Communicate organizational messages and monitor feedback within business units.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with localization policy and targets.</li>
<strong>Financial</strong><br>
<li>Provide regular financial reporting of employee costs to line management.</li>
<li>Conduct annual manpower budgeting exercises accurately and efficiently.</li>
<li>Create, manage, and obtain approval for the HR Department budget.</li>
<li>Ensure HR team adherence to business financial systems and processes.</li>
<strong>People management and development</strong><br>
<li>Prepare action plans for individuals and teams for sales leads and prospects.</li>
<li>Provide timely performance feedback to senior management.</li>
<li>Lead a culturally diverse team of sales staff with effective leadership.</li>
<li>Ensure competent staff selection and ongoing motivation, training, and development.</li>
<h4>Required skills to be successful</h4>
<li>Change management expertise.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and performance management skills.</li>
<li>Proficient in analytical skills and financial modeling.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li>
<h4>What qualifies you for the role</h4>
<li>Human Resource, Psychology, or Business Management degree.</li>
<li>CIPD qualification desirable.</li>
<li>Minimum five years HR Generalist experience.</li>
<li>Previous experience as a HR Business Partner.</li>
<p>We’re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five-star candidate experience from start to finish.</p>
<p>Before you click “apply”: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, and excellence.</p>
<p>As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.</p></p><p></p>
<p><strong>JOB PURPOSE</strong> To plan, coordinate, and execute the full range of events for Al Madina Azarqa, including corporate launches, press conferences, community events, exhibitions, sponsorships, CSR activations, and stakeholder engagements. The Events Management Specialist is responsible for the end-to-end operational delivery of events from concept coordination and vendor management through to on-site execution and post-event reporting in line with plans approved by the Director of Marketing and Communications. The role requires a hands-on events professional who is organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple events simultaneously while maintaining consistently high brand and quality standards.</p><p><strong>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Event Planning & Coordination</strong> Support the Director of Marketing and Communications in developing the annual events calendar, providing input on timelines, logistics requirements, and vendor options. Coordinate all pre-event planning activities including venue sourcing, supplier briefing, collateral preparation, and internal stakeholder alignment. Develop and maintain detailed event project plans, timelines, run-of-show documents, and task checklists for each event, ensuring all workstreams are tracked and on schedule. Prepare event briefs and coordinate with relevant internal departments to confirm attendance, speakers, AV requirements, branded materials, and other event needs. Liaise with the marketing team to ensure event branding, invitations, signage, and communications are produced and delivered on time and to brand standards. Maintain an up-to-date events tracker covering all upcoming, in-progress, and completed events, accessible to the Director of Marketing and Communications at all times.</p><p><strong>Vendor & Supplier Management</strong> Source, brief, and coordinate event agencies, venues, production companies, AV suppliers, caterers, printers, and other vendors for each event. Obtain and evaluate vendor quotations, preparing comparison summaries and recommendations for review and approval. Manage day-to-day communication with all event vendors and suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of services, materials, and technical requirements. Review and track vendor contracts, purchase orders, and service agreements, flagging any discrepancies or risks. Monitor vendor performance throughout the event lifecycle, addressing issues promptly and escalating unresolved matters to the Director as required. Maintain a vetted and up-to-date database of preferred vendors, agencies, and venues to support efficient planning for future events.</p><p><strong>On-Site Event Execution</strong> Lead on-site event coordination and management, serving as the primary point of contact for vendors, venue staff, and internal teams on the day of each event. Oversee event set-up and breakdown, ensuring all physical and technical elements are in place, on-brand, and functioning as planned prior to guest arrival. Manage guest registration, seating arrangements, VIP protocols, and on-site hospitality in line with the event plan and guest profile. Coordinate speaker and presenter logistics including scheduling, briefing, AV requirements, and on-site support throughout the event. Monitor event flow against the run-of-show, making real-time adjustments as needed and keeping the Director of Marketing and Communications informed of any developments. Ensure all health, safety, and access requirements are in place and adhered to throughout the event in coordination with venue management.</p><p><strong>Corporate & Stakeholder Events</strong> Coordinate the logistics and operational delivery of corporate events including product launches, investor briefings, government stakeholder engagements, press conferences, and VIP site visits. Manage guest lists, formal invitations, RSVP tracking, and seating plans for corporate and high-protocol events, ensuring appropriate arrangements for senior officials and VIP guests. Liaise with relevant government entities, protocol offices, and community representatives to ensure compliance with official event protocols and expectations where applicable. Coordinate with the PR and communications team to ensure media presence, coverage logistics, and event messaging are aligned ahead of each corporate event. Support the Director of Marketing and Communications in preparing event briefing notes and presentations for senior leadership ahead of significant events.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE</strong></p><p><strong>Education</strong> Bachelor s degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field. A professional certification in event management or project management (e.g. CMP, CSEP, PMP, or equivalent) is an advantage.</p><p><strong>Experience</strong> Minimum 4 years of progressive, hands-on experience in event planning and execution, covering a range of event types and scales. Demonstrated experience coordinating end-to-end event delivery including vendor management, logistics, on-site execution, and post-event reporting. Proven experience managing multiple events simultaneously, with a track record of delivering on time and within budget. Experience coordinating corporate, government, or VIP protocol events is highly desirable. Experience in CSR-related events, community activations, or exhibition management is an advantage. Industry background in mixed-use developments, real estate, hospitality, tourism, or related sectors is highly preferred.</p><p><strong>Skills & Knowledge</strong> Full professional fluency in Arabic and English (reading, writing, and speaking) is mandatory. Strong knowledge of event planning and management practices, including venue sourcing, vendor coordination, logistics, and on-site operations. Solid understanding of vendor and supplier management, including quotation evaluation, contract tracking, and performance monitoring. Familiarity with government and VIP event protocols as practised in Oman is an advantage. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); familiarity with event management tools or project management software is an advantage. Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality, on-brand event experiences. Physically able and willing to work extended or irregular hours during event set-up, on-site execution, and breakdown as required. Professional, calm under pressure, and capable of making clear decisions in a fast-paced, high-stakes event environment.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>A professional certification in event management or project management (e.g. CMP, CSEP, PMP, or equivalent) is an advantage.</li><li>Minimum 4 years of progressive, hands-on experience in event planning and execution, covering a range of event types and scales.</li><li>Demonstrated experience coordinating end-to-end event delivery including vendor management, logistics, on-site execution, and post-event reporting.</li><li>Proven experience managing multiple events simultaneously, with a track record of delivering on time and within budget.</li><li>Experience coordinating corporate, government, or VIP protocol events is highly desirable.</li><li>Experience in CSR-related events, community activations, or exhibition management is an advantage.</li><li>Industry background in mixed-use developments, real estate, hospitality, tourism, or related sectors is highly preferred.</li><li>Full professional fluency in Arabic and English (reading, writing, and speaking) is mandatory.</li><li>Strong knowledge of event planning and management practices, including venue sourcing, vendor coordination, logistics, and on-site operations.</li><li>Solid understanding of vendor and supplier management, including quotation evaluation, contract tracking, and performance monitoring.</li><li>Familiarity with government and VIP event protocols as practised in Oman is an advantage.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); familiarity with event management tools or project management software is an advantage.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality, on-brand event experiences.</li><li>Physically able and willing to work extended or irregular hours during event set-up, on-site execution, and breakdown as required.</li><li>Professional, calm under pressure, and capable of making clear decisions in a fast-paced, high-stakes event environment.</li></ul>
<p><b>Brief Posting Description </b></p>
<p>The Senior Engineer Drawings & Designs is responsible for the development, management, control, and continuous improvement of all engineering drawings, technical documentation, plant design records, and engineering change processes across the mining and processing operations. The role ensures that all engineering drawings, as-built documentation, layouts, schematics, and design data are accurate, current, compliant with applicable engineering standards, and readily available to support safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant assets. The position provides technical leadership for engineering design activities, drawing management systems, plant modifications, engineering change management (MOC), document control coordination, multidisciplinary design reviews, and digital engineering initiatives. The role supports maintenance, operations, projects, shutdowns, and capital development activities by ensuring engineering documentation integrity and effective design governance throughout the asset lifecycle.</p>
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<p><b>Detailed Description </b></p>
<p>DRAWINGS AND DESIGN MANAGEMENT</p>
<p>Develop, review, and manage engineering drawings including mechanical, structural, piping, electrical, instrumentation, civil, architectural, and process drawings.</p>
<p>Ensure all engineering drawings are maintained accurately and updated to reflect plant modifications and as-built conditions.</p>
<p>Establish and maintain engineering drawing standards, drafting procedures, templates, and design guidelines.</p>
<p>Ensure consistency and compliance with applicable international standards, company requirements, and OEM specifications.</p>
<p>Coordinate multidisciplinary drawing reviews and approvals prior to implementation of modifications.</p>
<p>Maintain master drawing registers and document history records.</p>
<p>Ensure obsolete drawings are withdrawn and controlled in accordance with document management procedures.</p>
<p>Support digitalization initiatives involving engineering document management and drawing systems.</p>
<p>ENGINEERING DESIGN AND MODIFICATIONS</p>
<p>Lead and coordinate engineering design activities for plant upgrades, asset improvement initiatives, debottlenecking projects, and operational modifications.</p>
<p>Prepare conceptual, basic, and detailed engineering designs.</p>
<p>Develop engineering calculations, technical specifications, scopes of work, and equipment layouts.</p>
<p>Conduct feasibility studies and technical evaluations for proposed modifications.</p>
<p>Ensure designs achieve required safety, operability, maintainability, reliability, and cost objectives.</p>
<p>Coordinate engineering deliverables with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Projects, and external consultants.</p>
<p>Participate in design verification and interdisciplinary design reviews.</p>
<p>Ensure engineering designs consider lifecycle cost optimization and long-term asset sustainability.</p>
<p>MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE (MOC)</p>
<p>Manage engineering aspects of the Management of Change process.</p>
<p>Review and evaluate proposed modifications and technical changes.</p>
<p>Ensure all design changes are supported by appropriate engineering documentation and risk assessments.</p>
<p>Coordinate updating of drawings, technical documents, procedures, and asset records following approved changes.</p>
<p>Verify implementation of approved modifications and completion of as-built documentation.</p>
<p>Ensure engineering changes comply with statutory, safety, environmental, and operational requirements.</p>
<p>ENGINEERING DOCUMENT CONTROL</p>
<p>Maintain engineering document control systems and technical databases.</p>
<p>Ensure proper filing, numbering, distribution, revision control, and archiving engineering documents.</p>
<p>Manage controlled copies of plant drawings and technical records.</p>
<p>Coordinate document reviews and approvals with engineering disciplines and stakeholders.</p>
<p>Ensure document accessibility for maintenance, operations, projects, and regulatory requirements.</p>
<p>Support audits by ensuring engineering records and documentation are accurate and available.</p>
<p>PLANT LAYOUTS AND AS-BUILT MANAGEMENT</p>
<p>Develop and maintain plant general arrangement drawings, equipment layouts, utility plans, and site infrastructure drawings.</p>
<p>Coordinate field verification activities to ensure drawing accuracy.</p>
<p>Conduct plant surveys and document existing conditions where required.</p>
<p>Ensure timely preparation and updating of as-built drawings following project completion.</p>
<p>Establish processes for maintaining plant configuration integrity.</p>
<p>Support operational and maintenance teams through provision of accurate plant data and layouts.</p>
<p>PROJECTS AND CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT</p>
<p>Support capital projects through engineering design development and drawing preparation.</p>
<p>Review consultant and contractor engineering deliverables.</p>
<p>Participate in project scope development, technical reviews, and constructability assessments.</p>
<p>Ensure project designs integrate effectively with existing facilities.</p>
<p>Coordinate engineering deliverables during project execution and commissioning activities.</p>
<p>Support handover processes and verification of final project documentation.</p>
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<p><b>Job Requirements </b></p>
<p><b>Education: </b></p>
<p> Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering/production engineering or CAD/CAM engineering or equivalent</p>
<p><b>Experience: </b></p>
<p> Bachelor s degree with 15+ years experience in designs and drafting mechanical structures and mechanical equipment in mining, minerals processing, or heavy industrial operations.</p>
<p> Experience in CAD/CAM, SolidWorks or equivalent design software</p>
<p> Minimum 5 years in a senior engineering, design coordination, or technical authority role.</p>
<p>Certifications: Candidate must have followed certification</p>
<p> Certified AutoCAD Professional or equivalent CAD Design Certification.</p>
<p>Following certifications added advantage</p>
<p> Certified Asset Management Assessor (CAMA).</p>
<p> Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP).</p>
<p> Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.</p>
<p> Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) or equivalent advanced CAD certification.</p>
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<p>Muscat University plans to expand its Faculty of Transport & Logistics by appointing an Assistant Professor in Maritime Transport. Applications are welcome from those with experience in teaching and research across a range of disciplines, including, but not limited to, maritime transport, port and terminal operations, shipping economics, freight logistics, and international trade. With an ethos of providing exceptional student experience, the post holder will work with the Faculty Dean to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of modules. S/he will be responsible for teaching modules such as (but not limited to): Maritime Transport and Shipping; Port and Terminal Management; Freight and Cargo Operations; International Trade and Logistics; Maritime Law and Regulations; and Sustainable Shipping. S/he will be responsible for ensuring that curriculum management and enhancement activities comply with the required standards of the Omani accreditation authorities, such as the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA).</p><p>In addition to teaching, the post-holder will contribute to the supervision of UG final-year projects, PG dissertations, and research-related activities.</p><p>The candidate must hold a PhD in maritime transport to be appointed to the rank of Assistant Professor. A minimum of 2 years of experience in Higher Education (HE) teaching, preferably in the GCC region, is required. Applicants should provide a current CV and a cover letter justifying their suitability for the position. Priority in recruitment shall be given to Omani Candidates. We acknowledge, understand, and embrace diversity and expect joining faculty to display and apply the same principles.</p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><ul><li>Deliver a high-quality teaching experience on the Maritime Transport and Logistics Management modules to the undergraduate and postgraduate students</li><li>Construct, plan, and assess student assignments.</li><li>Liaise with the Faculty Dean on all student matters, including timetabling, academic, and technical support.</li><li>Undertake the role of Academic Advisor/Personal Tutor.</li><li>Undertake research and scholarly activity with a view to publishing in quality international academic journals.</li><li>Engage with external maritime and logistics bodies and industry to enrich the student experience, including visiting students on industrial placements.</li><li>Engage with the external community and stakeholders to promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda</li><li>Participate in university meetings and events, including Board of Examiners, Programme Reviews, Planning and Monitoring Committees, and Staff/Student Liaison.</li><li>Maintain flexible working patterns which may include some evening and weekend work in support of Programme/Faculty/University business.</li><li>Actively engage with businesses, professional bodies, port authorities, and shipping companies; organize student outreach and invite industry speakers to enhance student experience.</li><li>Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Dean</li><li>Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Line Manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>The candidate must hold a PhD in maritime transport to be appointed to the rank of Assistant Professor. A minimum of 2 years of experience in Higher Education (HE) teaching, preferably in the GCC region, is required. Applicants should provide a current CV and a cover letter justifying their suitability for the position. Priority in recruitment shall be given to Omani Candidates. We acknowledge, understand, and embrace diversity and expect joining faculty to display and apply the same principles.</p><strong>Qualifications, Experience & Competencies:</strong><ul><li>Masters in Sustainable Shipping, Maritime Transport, Environmental Management, or a closely related area for Lecturer rank.</li><li>PhD (or equivalent) in Maritime Transport, Shipping, or a closely related field.</li><li>Professional qualifications and/or memberships in recognized bodies (e.g., Nautical Institute, CILT UK, or an international equivalent) for the Assistant Professor rank.</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity on complex & conceptual ideas to those with limited knowledge & understanding, and to peers, using high-level skills & a range of media.</li><li>Ability to think critically and promote innovation and creativity.</li><li>Demonstrates competencies, core behaviors, and supplementary behaviors that support and promote the University s core values.</li><li>Committed to ensuring a high-quality student experience.</li><li>One to two years of experience in teaching modules in Maritime Transport or Shipping in Higher Education.</li><li>Experience in the Omani and GCC HE environments.</li><li>Strong links to the maritime industry, ports, and shipping companies.</li><li>Academic accreditation or quality assurance experiences.</li></ul><p>While we value the interest shown by every applicant, we are able to respond only to short-listed candidates.</p><p>* The job description may be altered at any time in the future in line with the level of the post to meet changing institutional requirements, but only in full consultation with the post-holder.</p><p>Applicants are required to submit a current CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the position. The cover letter should clearly highlight their academic qualifications, teaching and research experience in a higher education environment, areas of teaching interest and expertise, and their motivation for applying to Muscat University. Priority in recruitment shall be given to Omani Candidates.</p>
General Purpose <br><p>Provide technical engineering I&CT support to OFM under the scope of the priority and scope of the I&CT Manager. Acting as a technical provider regarding service technology provider partner in the implementation of the best practices regarding IT infrastructure. Ensure the integrity of high availability infrastructure and IT operation to provide maximum performance for the users. Sets the processes and procedures for IT infrastructure delivery for the company. Responsible for the reliable and smooth delivery of the company s IT infrastructure through planning & project management, establishing & implementing standards, Has accountability for the Infrastructure Technology Engineering and Operations, Service Management and Availability of the ICT infrastructure to support OFM productivity.</p>
Main Accountabilities <br><p> Design and execute the IT infrastructure maintenance plans that assure an IT company s infrastructure capacity remains up-to-date</p>
<p> Maintain activity logs</p>
<p> Identify and measure key operational metrics</p>
<p> Establish protocols, processes and procedures for operating systems</p>
<p> Establish priorities for the maintenance, design, and development of infrastructure systems inclusive </p>
<p> Maintain logs and documentation of any activity that occurs within their network.</p>
<p> Establish software and hardware standards for the different stakeholders and owners acting as an advisor for each functional </p>
<p> Asses server performance and execute the respective preventive/corrective measures to assure optimal availability </p>
<p> Develop recommendations regarding server infrastructure maintenance, update and monitoring </p>
<p> Develop and implement standard processes and procedures for incident management, including emergency response plans and data integrity management </p>
<p> Administer and support Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O), including system configuration, user access, integrations and coordination with functional teams to ensure ERP infrastructure reliability</p>
<p> Manage and administer Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), including user identity, access control, group policies, single sign-on and security configurations across the organization</p>
Education <br><p>Bachelor s degree in IT, Information Systems, computer science, MBA & PMP is a Plus.</p>
Experience <br><ul>
<li>5+ years experience in the information technology and communication field. Hands-on experience in technical aspects related to IT infrastructure, programming and, developing I&CT solutions.</li>
<li>Strong hands-on experience in ICT Infrastructure </li>
<li>Relevant experience in Information Technology filed :</li>
</ul>
<p>Infrastructure Maintenance, Operations, Servers, Networking, Security and Businss Applications & Integration.</p>
Know-How <br><ul>
<li>Understanding of ERP business process, specifically Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O).</li>
<li>Computer Literacy including MS Office.</li>
<li>Ability to manage and direct the activities of others in a multi-project environment.</li>
<li>Contract and Policy Administration (Development / Review).</li>
<li>IT Operation tools.</li>
<li>Solid knowledge of Microsoft products (SharePoint, Windows Server, SQL Server), Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) administration, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O).</li>
<li>Understanding of networking, and databases, such as HTML, JavaScript, JSP, ASP, ABAP, .NET, MQ, Oracle and SQL Queries during test execution.</li>
<li>Knowledge of IT infrastructure operation.</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Key Tasks:</b></span></p>
<ul>
<li>Support the Sector Head / CIO in developing, reviewing and updating the investment thesis, strategic priorities and investment pipeline for the assigned sector.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain deep knowledge of the assigned sector, including market structure, competitive dynamics, regulatory developments, valuation benchmarks, investment themes, risks and emerging opportunities.</li>
<li>Proactively originate, develop and maintain a strong pipeline of investment opportunities through relationships with companies, entrepreneurs, advisors, industry participants, shareholders and other relevant stakeholders.</li>
<li>Evaluate investment opportunities through market and sector analysis, commercial and financial assessment, risk-return analysis, valuation, due diligence, structuring and negotiation.</li>
<li>Develop and review robust financial models, valuation analyses, investment cases, sensitivities and scenarios to assess viability, returns, downside risks and key value drivers.</li>
<li>Prepare investment memorandums and recommendations for review and approval through the company s applicable investment governance process.</li>
<li>Lead or coordinate transaction execution for assigned opportunities, including due diligence workstreams, structuring, documentation, negotiations, financing and closing, in coordination with internal and external advisors.</li>
<li>Identify opportunities that may be developed as direct investments, funds, co-investments or other scalable investment products.</li>
<li>Develop and support the structuring of new investment products and funds arising from the assigned sector, including the investment thesis, target assets, return profile, risk parameters, deployment strategy, pipeline and key commercial terms.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Capital Raising team from an early stage of product development to support investor market sounding, provide the investment content required for investor engagement, assess feedback and refine the investment proposition, structure and terms as appropriate.</li>
<li>Manage assigned investments actively throughout the ownership period and ensure performance is assessed against the approved investment case, strategic objectives and agreed KPIs.</li>
<li>Develop and implement value creation plans for assigned investments, including financial, operational, strategic, governance, growth and capital optimization initiatives.</li>
<li>Work proactively with portfolio company management, boards and relevant stakeholders to monitor performance, address key issues, support strategic initiatives and drive agreed value creation priorities.</li>
<li>Identify material underperformance, risks or deviations from the investment case at an early stage and develop appropriate recommendations and corrective action plans for consideration by the Sector Head / CIO and relevant governance bodies.</li>
<li>Maintain and periodically update financial models, valuations, portfolio analysis and investment performance assessments for existing investments.</li>
<li>Support investee companies in relevant strategic and financial matters, including annual budgets, business plans, growth initiatives, financing, restructuring, governance enhancement and IPO readiness, where applicable.</li>
<li>Develop and periodically review exit strategies for assigned investments, including strategic sale, secondary transaction, IPO, refinancing, recapitalization or other realization options, and recommend the appropriate route and timing for consideration and approval.</li>
<li>Ensure that potential exit pathways and realization considerations are incorporated into the investment thesis, underwriting and value creation plan from the outset.</li>
<li>Lead or support the execution of approved exits, including preparation, valuation, advisor coordination, buyer/investor engagement, negotiation, due diligence and transaction closing.</li>
<li>Generate periodic investment, sector and asset management reports and provide clear analysis of portfolio performance, risks, value creation progress and exit readiness.</li>
<li>Support continuous improvement of investment processes, asset management practices and governance framework, including governance practices within investee companies.</li>
<li>Maintain awareness of local, regional and international economic, capital market, private market and sector developments relevant to TANMIA s investment and asset management activities.</li>
<li>Liaise with the bankers, shareholders to channelize the company funds effectively and with organization s lawyers to determine legal and taxation consequences of alternative structures for proposed investments.</li>
<li>Carry out other related duties and responsibilities as required.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Technical and Soft Skills:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Strong understanding and experience in building financial models and valuations.</li>
<li>Sound investment judgment, problem-solving ability and commercial instincts.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of sector-based investing, active asset management, value creation and exit planning.</li>
<li>Ability to translate sector themes and opportunities into credible institutional investment products and propositions.</li>
<li>Good understanding of fund structures, co-investments, institutional investor requirements and the interaction between investment teams and Capital Raising.</li>
<li>Strong transaction leadership, stakeholder management, negotiation and project management capabilities.</li>
<li>Strong quantitative, analytical, written and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to take end-to-end ownership of assigned workstreams while operating effectively within established investment governance and approval authorities.</li>
<li>High attention to detail, strong work ethic and ability to operate effectively in a lean and agile environment.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Experience / Knowledge:</h3>
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<li>Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, principal investing, asset management or a related investment field, with demonstrated exposure to transaction execution and portfolio / asset management.</li>
<li>Experience in sector-focused investing, value creation, investment product or fund development and exit execution is preferred.</li>
</ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Qualification : Bachelor s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or any equivalent certificate is required. Master s Degree in Finance, CFA or relevant professional certification is preferable.</p>
<p>Name of the position : Investment Manager - Financial Services Sector Department : Private Equity Objective: The Manager is responsible for the end-to-end development and execution of investment opportunities within the assigned sector, including origination, evaluation, structuring, transaction execution, active asset management, value creation and exit. The role supports the Sector Head / CIO in developing and reviewing the sector investment thesis, priorities and pipeline, and contributes to translating sector themes and opportunities into investable products, funds, co-investments and other structures. The Manager works closely with Capital Raising and other relevant functions to support early investor market sounding and refine investment propositions, while maintaining strong ownership of the investment substance, execution and performance of assigned investments. Key Tasks: Support the Sector Head / CIO in developing, reviewing and updating the investment thesis, strategic priorities and investment pipeline for the assigned sector. Develop and maintain deep knowledge of the assigned sector, including market structure, competitive dynamics, regulatory developments, valuation benchmarks, investment themes, risks and emerging opportunities. Proactively originate, develop and maintain a strong pipeline of investment opportunities through relationships with companies, entrepreneurs, advisors, industry participants, shareholders and other relevant stakeholders. Evaluate investment opportunities through market and sector analysis, commercial and financial assessment, risk-return analysis, valuation, due diligence, structuring and negotiation. Develop and review robust financial models, valuation analyses, investment cases, sensitivities and scenarios to assess viability, returns, downside risks and key value drivers. Prepare investment memorandums and recommendations for review and approval through the company s applicable investment governance process. Lead or coordinate transaction execution for assigned opportunities, including due diligence workstreams, structuring, documentation, negotiations, financing and closing, in coordination with internal and external advisors. Identify opportunities that may be developed as direct investments, funds, co-investments or other scalable investment products. Develop and support the structuring of new investment products and funds arising from the assigned sector, including the investment thesis, target assets, return profile, risk parameters, deployment strategy, pipeline and key commercial terms. Work closely with the Capital Raising team from an early stage of product development to support investor market sounding, provide the investment content required for investor engagement, assess feedback and refine the investment proposition, structure and terms as appropriate. Manage assigned investments actively throughout the ownership period and ensure performance is assessed against the approved investment case, strategic objectives and agreed KPIs. Develop and implement value creation plans for assigned investments, including financial, operational, strategic, governance, growth and capital optimization initiatives. Work proactively with portfolio company management, boards and relevant stakeholders to monitor performance, address key issues, support strategic initiatives and drive agreed value creation priorities. Identify material underperformance, risks or deviations from the investment case at an early stage and develop appropriate recommendations and corrective action plans for consideration by the Sector Head / CIO and relevant governance bodies. Maintain and periodically update financial models, valuations, portfolio analysis and investment performance assessments for existing investments. Support investee companies in relevant strategic and financial matters, including annual budgets, business plans, growth initiatives, financing, restructuring, governance enhancement and IPO readiness, where applicable. Develop and periodically review exit strategies for assigned investments, including strategic sale, secondary transaction, IPO, refinancing, recapitalization or other realization options, and recommend the appropriate route and timing for consideration and approval. Ensure that potential exit pathways and realization considerations are incorporated into the investment thesis, underwriting and value creation plan from the outset. Lead or support the execution of approved exits, including preparation, valuation, advisor coordination, buyer/investor engagement, negotiation, due diligence and transaction closing. Generate periodic investment, sector and asset management reports and provide clear analysis of portfolio performance, risks, value creation progress and exit readiness. Support continuous improvement of investment processes, asset management practices and governance framework, including governance practices within investee companies. Maintain awareness of local, regional and international economic, capital market, private market and sector developments relevant to TANMIA s investment and asset management activities. Liaise with the bankers, shareholders to channelize the company funds effectively and with organization s lawyers to determine legal and taxation consequences of alternative structures for proposed investments. Carry out other related duties and responsibilities as required. Technical and Soft Skills: Strong understanding and experience in building financial models and valuations.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience / Knowledge: Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, principal investing, asset management or a related investment field, with demonstrated exposure to transaction execution and portfolio / asset management. Experience in sector-focused investing, value creation, investment product or fund development and exit execution is preferred. Qualification : Bachelor s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or any equivalent certificate is required. Master s Degree in Finance, CFA or relevant professional certification is preferable .</p>
<p><br></p><p>Job Title: Motor Underwriting Analyst</p><p>Department Underwriting & Reinsurance</p><p><br></p><p> Reporting To Head of Underwriting</p><p><br></p><p>Role Purpose</p><p><br></p><p>The Motor Pricing & Portfolio Actuary is responsible for driving pricing excellence, portfolio profitability, actuarial analytics, and underwriting discipline across the Motor and Retail P&C portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p>The role serves as the organization's strategic actuarial and risk management for Motor business, P&C retails business combining advanced pricing techniques, portfolio diagnostics, profitability management, reserving oversight, and strategic business insights to support sustainable growth and improved shareholder returns. The candidate will provide independent actuarial intelligence to management by identifying emerging risks, recommending pricing and underwriting actions, challenging reserve assumptions, optimizing portfolio mix, and supporting data-driven decision making across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>1. Motor Pricing & Rate Adequacy</p><p><br></p><p>Lead periodic Motor tariff and pricing adequacy reviews.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop and maintain risk-based pricing frameworks.</p><p><br></p><p>Design and enhance pricing models using actuarial and statistical methodologies.</p><p><br></p><p>Recommend pricing actions based on profitability, competitive positioning, and market dynamics.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor pricing effectiveness and post-implementation performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Establish discount governance frameworks and underwriting controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Support implementation and refinement of GLM and predictive pricing models.</p><p><br></p><p>Evaluate the impact of inflation, repair costs, spare parts costs, claim severity trends, and regulatory changes on pricing adequacy.</p><p><br></p><p>Assess profitability by Customer segment, Vehicle type, Geography, Distribution channel, sum insured / IDV bands, Driver’s bands,</p><p><br></p><p>Identify underperforming segments and recommend corrective actions.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>2. Portfolio Diagnostics & Performance Management</p><p><br></p><p>Develop and maintain advanced portfolio dashboards and management information systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor: Loss Ratio, Combined Ratio, Frequency, Severity, Retention, Renewal & new business rates, Rate change adequacy, Portfolio mix, Channel profitability</p><p><br></p><p>Conduct deep-dive portfolio reviews at: Product level, Segment level, Geographic level, Distribution level, Customer level</p><p><br></p><p>Identify early warning indicators and emerging adverse trends.</p><p><br></p><p>Perform: Cohort analysis, Vintage analysis, Loss development monitoring, Profit leakage analysis</p><p><br></p><p>Benchmark company performance against market and competitors.</p><p><br></p><p>Strategic Interventions such as Pricing changes, Product redesign, Channel optimization, Underwriting rule enhancements, Portfolio rebalancing initiatives</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>3. Actuarial Modelling & Predictive Analytics</p><p><br></p><p>Develop predictive models to improve risk selection and pricing accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Utilize GLM, machine learning, and advanced statistical techniques where appropriate.</p><p><br></p><p>Analyze customer behavior and retention patterns.</p><p><br></p><p>Build actuarial tools for Pricing simulations, Scenario testing, Business forecasting, Sensitivity analysis</p><p><br></p><p>Evaluate new rating factors and data sources including telematics and behavioral data.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>4. Reserving Oversight & Actuarial Controls</p><p><br></p><p>Independently review and challenge reserve assumptions applied by the Appointed Actuary.</p><p><br></p><p>Analyze IBNR, IBNER, PDR, Large loss loadings, Catastrophe reserves</p><p><br></p><p>Perform reserve adequacy studies and back-testing exercises.</p><p><br></p><p>Conduct claims development analyses and triangulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure portfolio trends are reflected in actuarial reserving assumptions.</p><p><br></p><p>Support governance discussions relating to reserve adequacy and capital implications.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>5. Product Development & Innovation</p><p><br></p><p>Support development of new Motor and Retail insurance products.</p><p><br></p><p>Conduct product profitability assessments.</p><p><br></p><p>Review pricing implications of product enhancements and policy changes.</p><p><br></p><p>Evaluate emerging insurance opportunities and niche customer segments.</p><p><br></p><p>Assist in development of digital and telematics-driven insurance solutions.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>6. Management Information & Board Reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Develop actuarial insights for CEO, Head of Underwriting, CFO, Executive Committee, Underwriting Committees</p><p><br></p><p>Translate complex actuarial findings into business-friendly recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare dashboard highlighting Portfolio performance, Pricing adequacy, Reserve adequacy, Profitability drivers, Strategic risks, Corrective action plans</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>7. Systems, Data & Analytics Enablement</p><p><br></p><p>Work closely with IT and Digital teams to improve data quality and data architecture.</p><p><br></p><p>Define actuarial data requirements and governance standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Lead portfolio MIS automation initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop actuarial dashboards and pricing tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Enhance availability and reliability of underwriting and claims data.</p><p><br></p><p>Support implementation of business intelligence and analytics solutions.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>8. Cross-Functional Business Partnership</p><p><br></p><p>Partner with Underwriting, Claims, Finance, Reinsurance, Distribution, Risk Management, and Product teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Provide actuarial insights supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Influence underwriting and distribution strategies using data-driven recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>Support major account reviews and profitability assessments.</p><p><br></p><p>Become the trusted actuarial advisor to Motor business leadership.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p style="font-size: 11px;">Requirements:</p><p style="font-size: 11px;"><br></p><p style="font-size: 11px;">Educational Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Actuarial science, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Data Science or related quantitative discipline.</p><p style="font-size: 11px;"><br></p><p style="font-size: 11px;">Experience Requirements 5+ years of actuarial experience in General Insurance especially 4+ years in Motor pricing, reserving, or portfolio analytics. Experience in pricing model development and portfolio profitability management. Strong understanding of Motor insurance business dynamics.</p><p style="font-size: 11px;"><br></p><p style="font-size: 11px;">Preferred Work Experience in GCC / MENA market experience, Exposure to retail Motor and Personal Lines portfolios.</p><p style="font-size: 11px;"><br></p><p style="font-size: 11px;">Skills:</p><p style="font-size: 11px;"><br></p><p style="font-size: 11px;">Technical Skills: GLM Pricing Models, Predictive Analytics, Reserving Techniques, Claims Development Analysis, Portfolio Optimization, Statistical Modelling, Scenario Testing</p><p style="font-size: 11px;"><br></p><p style="font-size: 11px;">Systems & Tools: Advanced Excel, SQL, Power BI, Python etc</p><p style="font-size: 11px;"><br></p><p style="font-size: 11px;">Behavioral: Strategic thinker, Analytical & investigative mindset, apply strong professional judgement, Results driven with strong ownership mentality, Collaborative leadership style, Decent business acumen.</p><p style="font-size: 11px;"><br></p>
<p>\"<h4>About the company<\\\/h4>\\n<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>\\n<p>Al-Futtaim Group\\u2019s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.<\\\/p>\\n<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>\\n\\n<h4>Overview of the role<\\\/h4>\\n<p>The HR Business Partner acts as a trusted advisor to senior line management on all Human Resource Management matters. This role requires a deep understanding of the business to implement HR strategies that support business growth. It emphasizes building a performance-focused culture, ensuring meritocracy and diversity, and complying with group HR policies. The role also includes developing succession plans, managing learning and development, and facilitating organizational change to optimize the workforce and financial resources.<\\\/p>\\n\\n<h4>What you will do<\\\/h4>\\n<p><strong>Strategy<\\\/strong><\\\/p>\\n<ul>\\n<li>In liaison with the Business MD, GM HR, and Group HR Director, create an HR strategy for the Store and develop the annual HR Plan.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Communicate plans and progress against the plan to the HR Function and Business Units.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Foster a continuous improvement environment for HR Activities within Business Units.<\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\\n<p><strong>Capability<\\\/strong><\\\/p>\\n<ul>\\n<li>Ensure new employees are properly inducted and supported to quickly become productive.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Develop succession plans and retention strategies for key talent and positions.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Formulate and implement performance management plans to improve performance or assist with exits from the organization.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Liaise with the Group Training Department to ensure delivery of appropriate training initiatives.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Identify and address training needs for key high-potential staff.<\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\\n<p><strong>Commercial<\\\/strong><\\\/p>\\n<ul>\\n<li>Act as a trusted business partner and coach to senior line management.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Consult and support line managers across the business units.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Measure and improve employee engagement within the business units.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Advise and mentor management and HR team on people-related issues.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Facilitate change and transition as a change agent for the organization.<\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\\n<p><strong>Workforce optimisation<\\\/strong><\\\/p>\\n<ul>\\n<li>Advise and support the creation and management of a lean, multi-skilled workforce.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Facilitate the implementation of business structure reorganization for efficiency.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Communicate organizational messages and monitor feedback within business units.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Ensure compliance with localization policy and targets.<\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\\n<p><strong>Financial<\\\/strong><\\\/p>\\n<ul>\\n<li>Provide regular financial reporting of employee costs to line management.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Conduct annual manpower budgeting exercises accurately and efficiently.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Create, manage, and obtain approval for the HR Department budget.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Ensure HR Team adherence to business financial systems and processes.<\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\\n<p><strong>People management and development<\\\/strong><\\\/p>\\n<ul>\\n<li>Prepare action plans for individuals and teams for sales leads and prospects.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Provide timely performance feedback to senior management.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Lead a culturally diverse team of sales staff with effective leadership.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Ensure competent staff selection and ongoing motivation, training, and development.<\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\\n<h4>Required skills to be successful<\\\/h4>\\n<ul>\\n<li>Change management expertise.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Strong organizational and performance management skills.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Proficient in analytical skills and financial modeling.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.<\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\\n<h4>What qualifies you for the role<\\\/h4>\\n<ul>\\n<li>Human Resource, Psychology, or Business Management Degree.<\\\/li>\\n<li>CIPD qualification desirable.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Minimum five years HR Generalist experience.<\\\/li>\\n<li>Previous experience as a HR Business Partner.<\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\\n<p>We\\u2019re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five-star candidate experience from start to finish.<\\\/p>\\n<p>Before you click \\u201capply\\u201d: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, and excellence.<\\\/p>\\n<p>As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.<\\\/p>\"<\/p><p><\/p>
<p>Senior Sales Manager - FI Relationships Credit Oman | Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.</p><p>The Opportunity We are seeking a results-driven Senior Sales Manager to lead the commercial side of the credit insurance business and Financial Institutions (FIs) relationships. The successful candidate will drive top-line growth, manage strategic relationships with Omani exporting companies, and serve as a key point of contact for banks and financial institutions providing export-related lending to our policyholders. This is a senior, high-visibility role reporting to executive management, with full responsibility for the sales strategy, pipeline, and revenue performance of the company.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>Commercial Leadership & Strategy</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the Sales Department to consistently meet and exceed annual premium income targets.</li><li>Design and execute the company's sales strategy across sectors and client segments.</li><li>Build a robust pipeline of new business opportunities and oversee the end-to-end sales cycle, from prospecting and underwriting coordination to policy issuance and renewal.</li><li>Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and exporter sentiment to refine commercial propositions.</li></ul><p>Client Relationship Management (Exporters)</p><ul><li>Manage and grow relationships with Omani exporting companies across key sectors (manufacturing, Mining, Agriculture & Fisheries, food & beverage, Renewable Energy, petrochemicals, logistics, SMEs, and others).</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to exporters, helping them understand and adopt credit insurance as a tool for safer growth into international markets.</li><li>Conduct client meetings, presentations, training sessions, and awareness workshops on trade credit insurance and risk mitigation.</li></ul><p>Banking & Financial Institution Partnerships</p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with banks, financing companies, and other financial institutions that provide export-related lending to Omani exporters.</li><li>Promote the use of Credit Oman policies as collateral and risk-mitigation instruments for export finance facilities.</li><li>Coordinate joint marketing initiatives, referral programs, and structured solutions with banking partners.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Coordination</p><ul><li>Work closely with the Underwriting, Claims, and Risk teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and service delivery.</li><li>Provide market and client feedback for product development and management.</li><li>Represent Credit Oman in industry events, exporter forums, chambers of commerce activities, and government-led trade missions.</li></ul><p>Reporting & Governance</p><ul><li>Prepare regular sales performance reports, forecasts, and management presentations.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and underwriting guidelines.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in business administration, Finance, Insurance, Economics, International Trade, or a related discipline. A master s degree (MBA) or professional qualification (CII, ACII, or equivalent) is a strong advantage.</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in sales, corporate relationships, and business development, with at least 5 years managerial level in credit insurance, trade finance, corporate banking, or commercial insurance.</li><li>Proven track record of leading teams and delivering against ambitious commercial targets.</li><li>Strong existing network within Oman's exporter community and/or local banking and financial sector is highly desirable.</li><li>Solid understanding of trade credit insurance products, export finance, letters of credit, factoring, and international trade mechanics.</li><li>Familiarity with the Omani and GCC regulatory and business environment.</li></ul><p>Skills & Attributes</p><ul><li>Adequate commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex insurance and finance concepts into clear value propositions for clients.</li><li>Strong leadership, coaching, and team-management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills at C-suite and board level.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial statements, credit risk indicators, and market data.</li></ul>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
<div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description">
<span></span><p><b><span><span><span>Corporate
Governance</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span> Lead the development, implementation, and
continuous enhancement of the organization's Governance, Risk and Compliance
(GRC) framework in alignment with applicable laws, regulations, OIA governance
requirements, and international best practices.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Provide oversight of the organization's
governance framework and governance enhancement initiatives to ensure effective
governance practices across the organization.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Oversee the establishment and maintenance of
governance structures, registers, delegated authorities, and governance
documentation.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Lead the review and enhancement of
governance policies, frameworks, procedures, and guidelines to ensure continued
alignment with business objectives and regulatory expectations.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Monitor the effectiveness of governance
practices and provide recommendations to Executive Management on governance
improvements.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Provide governance reporting and strategic
advice to Executive Management and relevant governance committees.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Oversee Board and Management Committee
governance arrangements, including governance structures, authorities, and
reporting mechanisms.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Risk Management</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Provide oversight of risk assessment
activities to identify strategic, operational, financial, compliance, and
reputational risks and support the development of appropriate mitigation
strategies.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Lead the development and enhancement of risk
management policies, procedures, and control frameworks across the
organization.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of
risk management programs and recommend improvements where necessary.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Oversee the organization's risk management
and risk control processes to ensure alignment with business objectives and
regulatory requirements.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Ensure effective coordination with relevant
functions across the organization to support the implementation of risk
management practices and regulatory compliance requirements.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Provide guidance and recommendations to
management on risk exposures, mitigation measures, and emerging risk trends.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Oversee the development of risk-based audit
plans in collaboration with Internal Audit and relevant stakeholders.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Monitor the implementation of corrective
actions arising from risk assessments, audits, reviews, and other assurance
activities.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span> Contribute to the continuous enhancement of
risk management practices, methodologies, and frameworks in response to
emerging risks, regulatory developments, and industry trends.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Third-Party
Risk Management & Due Diligence</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Lead the development and implementation of
third-party risk management and due diligence frameworks.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Provide oversight of risk-based due
diligence, sanctions screening, and integrity assessments relating to tenants,
investors, suppliers, service providers, vessels, and other business partners.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Oversee third-party risk classification,
monitoring, escalation, and ongoing review processes.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Advise management on compliance, sanctions,
regulatory, integrity, and reputational risks associated with third parties and
recommend appropriate mitigation measures.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Oversee the effectiveness of third-party
risk monitoring and due diligence processes and drive continuous improvement
initiatives.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Compliance
Management</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Lead the development and enhancement of the
organization's compliance framework, policies, procedures, and monitoring
mechanisms.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Provide oversight of compliance programs to
ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and
ethical standards.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Monitor regulatory developments and advise
management on emerging compliance obligations and their impact on the
organization.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Provide strategic guidance on ethics,
anti-corruption, data privacy, information security, and regulatory compliance
matters.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Oversee the management of compliance
incidents, investigations, and remediation activities and ensure appropriate
corrective actions are implemented.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Act as a trusted advisor to Executive
Management on governance, risk, compliance, and ethical conduct matters.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Maintain effective engagement with Internal
Audit, External Auditors, Regulators, and other assurance providers on
governance, risk, and compliance matters.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Budgets and Plans:</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span>Monitor the financial
performance of a given area of activity versus budgets and ensure all
activities are carried out in line with the approved guidelines while promptly
reporting on any variances to management.</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Corporate Strategy & Strategy Formulation,
Implementation and Planning</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Formulate/provide
input on governance, risk, compliance, and ethical conduct matters </span><span><span>and
lead their implementation in line with the Organization’s vision, mission and
corporate objectives.</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Lead the
development, enhancement, and implementation of governance, risk, compliance,
and due diligence policies, systems, procedures, and frameworks to ensure
compliance with applicable legislative, regulatory, and organizational
requirements while delivering effective and value-added services.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Continuous Improvement</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Drive the
identification and implementation of opportunities for continuous improvement
and sustainability of governance, risk, compliance, systems, processes, and
practices, taking into account industry best practices, operational
effectiveness, and organizational objectives.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Quality, Health, Safety, & Environment</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Ensure
compliance with all relevant quality, health, safety, and environmental
policies, procedures, and controls within the area of responsibility to support
employee safety, regulatory compliance, service excellence, and responsible
environmental practices.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Statement and Reports</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Oversee the preparation and submission of
governance, risk, compliance, and departmental reports to ensure timely,
accurate, and meaningful reporting in accordance with o</span></span><span></span><span><span>rganizational
requirements, policies, and standards.</span></span></span><br></span></li></ul><br><br><span>Requirements</span><p><b><span><span><span>Minimum Qualification</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span>Bachelor’s
degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law, or a relevant discipline.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Certified
Risk and Compliance Management Professional (CRCMP) or similar certification is
highly desirable.</span></span></span></li></ul><p><b><span><span><span>Minimum Experience & Knowledge & Skills</span></span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span>8 to 10 years of relevant experience in risk
management, compliance, audit, or a related field.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Proven experience in risk management, compliance, or
regulatory affairs.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Demonstrated experience in developing and
implementing risk management and compliance frameworks.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Experience in conducting risk assessments, audits,
and investigations.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Understanding of corporate governance principles and
their application.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Knowledge of emerging risk trends and their
potential impact on the organization.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Familiarity with risk management software and tools.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Good analytical skills with the ability to identify
and evaluate potential risks and compliance issues.</span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>E</span></span></span></li></ul> </div>
<p>Objective: The Manager is responsible for the end-to-end development and execution of investment opportunities within the assigned sector, including origination, evaluation, structuring, transaction execution, active asset management, value creation and exit. The role supports the Sector Head / CIO in developing and reviewing the sector investment thesis, priorities and pipeline, and contributes to translating sector themes and opportunities into investable products, funds, co-investments and other structures. The Manager works closely with Capital Raising and other relevant functions to support early investor market sounding and refine investment propositions, while maintaining strong ownership of the investment substance, execution and performance of assigned investments.</p>
<p>Key Tasks: Support the Sector Head / CIO in developing, reviewing and updating the investment thesis, strategic priorities and investment pipeline for the assigned sector. Develop and maintain deep knowledge of the assigned sector, including market structure, competitive dynamics, regulatory developments, valuation benchmarks, investment themes, risks and emerging opportunities. Proactively originate, develop and maintain a strong pipeline of investment opportunities through relationships with companies, entrepreneurs, advisors, industry participants, shareholders and other relevant stakeholders. Evaluate investment opportunities through market and sector analysis, commercial and financial assessment, risk-return analysis, valuation, due diligence, structuring and negotiation. Develop and review robust financial models, valuation analyses, investment cases, sensitivities and scenarios to assess viability, returns, downside risks and key value drivers. Prepare investment memorandums and recommendations for review and approval through the company s applicable investment governance process. Lead or coordinate transaction execution for assigned opportunities, including due diligence workstreams, structuring, documentation, negotiations, financing and closing, in coordination with internal and external advisors. Identify opportunities that may be developed as direct investments, funds, co-investments or other scalable investment products. Develop and support the structuring of new investment products and funds arising from the assigned sector, including the investment thesis, target assets, return profile, risk parameters, deployment strategy, pipeline and key commercial terms. Work closely with the Capital Raising team from an early stage of product development to support investor market sounding, provide the investment content required for investor engagement, assess feedback and refine the investment proposition, structure and terms as appropriate. Manage assigned investments actively throughout the ownership period and ensure performance is assessed against the approved investment case, strategic objectives and agreed KPIs. Develop and implement value creation plans for assigned investments, including financial, operational, strategic, governance, growth and capital optimization initiatives. Work proactively with portfolio company management, boards and relevant stakeholders to monitor performance, address key issues, support strategic initiatives and drive agreed value creation priorities. Identify material underperformance, risks or deviations from the investment case at an early stage and develop appropriate recommendations and corrective action plans for consideration by the Sector Head / CIO and relevant governance bodies. Maintain and periodically update financial models, valuations, portfolio analysis and investment performance assessments for existing investments. Support investee companies in relevant strategic and financial matters, including annual budgets, business plans, growth initiatives, financing, restructuring, governance enhancement and IPO readiness, where applicable. Develop and periodically review exit strategies for assigned investments, including strategic sale, secondary transaction, IPO, refinancing, recapitalization or other realization options, and recommend the appropriate route and timing for consideration and approval. Ensure that potential exit pathways and realization considerations are incorporated into the investment thesis, underwriting and value creation plan from the outset. Lead or support the execution of approved exits, including preparation, valuation, advisor coordination, buyer/investor engagement, negotiation, due diligence and transaction closing. Generate periodic investment, sector and asset management reports and provide clear analysis of portfolio performance, risks, value creation progress and exit readiness. Support continuous improvement of investment processes, asset management practices and governance framework, including governance practices within investee companies. Maintain awareness of local, regional and international economic, capital market, private market and sector developments relevant to TANMIA s investment and asset management activities. Liaise with the bankers, shareholders to channelize the company funds effectively and with organization s lawyers to determine legal and taxation consequences of alternative structures for proposed investments. Carry out other related duties and responsibilities as required.</p>
<p>Technical and Soft Skills: Strong understanding and experience in building financial models and valuations. Sound investment judgment, problem-solving ability and commercial instincts. Strong understanding of sector-based investing, active asset management, value creation and exit planning. Ability to translate sector themes and opportunities into credible institutional investment products and propositions. Good understanding of fund structures, co-investments, institutional investor requirements and the interaction between investment teams and Capital Raising. Strong transaction leadership, stakeholder management, negotiation and project management capabilities. Strong quantitative, analytical, written and presentation skills. Ability to take end-to-end ownership of assigned workstreams while operating effectively within established investment governance and approval authorities. High attention to detail, strong work ethic and ability to operate effectively in a lean and agile environment.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Experience / Knowledge: Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, principal investing, asset management or a related investment field, with demonstrated exposure to transaction execution and portfolio / asset management. Experience in sector-focused investing, value creation, investment product or fund development and exit execution is preferred.</p>
<p>Qualification : Bachelor s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or any equivalent certificate is required. Master s Degree in Finance, CFA or relevant professional certification is preferable .</p>
<p><h4>About the company</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 organisation 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>Overview of the role</h4>
<p>Reporting to GM-HR IKEA, managing the day-to-day HR operations of the assigned store. Acting as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to the Store Manager, Store management team providing value-added services on people-related issues that are critical to achieving the business priorities and objectives.</p>
<h4>What you will do</h4>
<li>Translate the IKEA People Strategy to a matching store strategy in alignment with the overall Al Futtaim Retail People strategy.</li>
<li>Design and recommend an optimum organization structure for the store in coordination with Store Manager, Business Navigator and Store Management team to ensure efficient and effective structure and performance.</li>
<li>Accountable for the manpower cost and budget planning for the store, providing the most efficient utilization of the approved budget.</li>
<li>Ensure annual manpower budgeting exercise is conducted accurately and efficiently.</li>
<li>Establish a values driven store culture, maintaining recruitment, development and promotion by values concept.</li>
<li>Partner with store leadership to identify talent needs, develop recruitment strategies.</li>
<li>Support the hiring process to ensure the store is staffed with qualified and motivated coworkers.</li>
<li>Manage the internal and external recruitment process, making sure selection is based on values and culture fit.</li>
<li>Act as a point of contact for coworkers’ concerns and grievances, ensuring fair and consistent application of HR policies. Mediate conflicts and facilitate resolutions to maintain a harmonious work environment.</li>
<li>Act as a strategic partner with the business in advising, coaching and mentoring management on people related issues.</li>
<li>Ensure that compliance of HR policy is maintained to review and strengthen business internal controls and procedures.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance on delegation of authority and provide leadership on process and governance.</li>
<li>Manage employee relations cases across the assigned store’s functions, according to the local laws and Al-Futtaim Group policy and code of conduct.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with local labour laws and group policies throughout the employee lifecycle.</li>
<li>Communicate and implement changes to HR policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Ensure disciplinary procedure is properly followed and applied.</li>
<li>Guide store management team in the performance appraisal process, providing tools and coaching to effectively evaluate and enhance employee performance. Support the development of performance improvement plans as needed.</li>
<li>Mentor managers to enhance their leadership skills, address concerns, and develop their teams. Proactively engaging with leaders, you will evaluate, coach, and enhance the development plans of associates, assess broader development needs within the organization, and recommend effective solutions.</li>
<li>Develop a fair and accessible succession plan for all positions on the store, maintaining a strong bench strength on all store functions.</li>
<li>Create and support a continuous improvement environment for all coworkers within the store, providing an equal learning and development opportunity to everyone.</li>
<li>Collaborate with store leadership to design and implement organizational changes that improve operational efficiency and coworker satisfaction.</li>
<li>Establish a values driven culture, inspire and stimulate decision making based on Al-Futtaim and IKEA values.</li>
<li>Lead change management efforts to ensure smooth transitions.</li>
<li>Implement the IKEA and Al-Futtaim strategy to equality, diversity and inclusion on the store.</li>
<li>Lead business growth in an inclusive way, providing decent and meaningful employment and promoting equality, creating a fair and equal opportunity to all coworkers.</li>
<li>Ensure all plans and activities are set in alignment and compliance with IConduct (IKEA mandatories related to People and Society).</li>
<li>Develop and execute initiatives to enhance employee engagement, recognition, and retention.</li>
<li>Manage the coworker engagement survey for the store, ensuring all impact plans have been submitted and implemented.</li>
<h4>Required skills to be successful</h4>
<li>Strong influencing, communication and engagement skills, working with and through others.</li>
<li>Coaching and mentoring ability.</li>
<li>Project management.</li>
<li>Stakeholder management.</li>
<h4>What equips you for the role</h4>
<li>Experience working in HR.</li>
<li>Knowledge of SAP, HRIS and other HR-related software.</li>
<li>Commercial acumen - ability to blend both context and content to inform views and decision making.</li>
<li>Budget planning.</li>
<li>Business acumen and data analysis.</li>
<h4>Candidate experience</h4>
<p>We’re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five-star candidate experience from start to finish.</p>
<p>Before you click “apply”: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, and excellence.</p>
<p>As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Established in the region for 40 years</h4>
<p>PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.</p>
<p>Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p>
<p>A career within Risk Consulting services will provide you with the opportunity to gain an understanding of an organisation’s objectives, regulatory and risk management environment, and the diverse needs of their critical stakeholders.</p>
<p>Our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. Therefore, our Risk Consulting practice focuses on helping organisations review and strengthen every aspect of their business, from people to performance, systems to strategy, and business planning to business resilience.</p>
<p>Our Risk Consulting practice provides a wide range of services and business advice that is not limited to Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management, Policies and Procedures, Governance, Internal Control over Financial Reporting, Process Intelligence, Compliance as well as Technology Risk.</p>
<h4>What is expected from you?</h4>
<p>As a Senior Associate, you will be reporting to Managers and higher grades, working as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Your job duties will include but will not be limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Leveraging your skills and experience to become a trusted advisor to your clients on topics of risk and internal controls.</li>
<li>Engaging and dealing with diverse teams from the planning through the completion phase of the audit as well as closely following up on the progress of the requested tasks to ensure meeting the timeline and the firm’s internal KPIs.</li>
<li>Working with clients to improve their internal control maturity and to help them in mitigating the risks they face by developing internal audit and risk management strategies to strengthen their existing controls and processes.</li>
<li>Identifying key risks, defining the audit methodology, and process improvement by understanding the client’s objectives, risks, control frameworks, systems and regulatory environments.</li>
<li>Building and maintaining meaningful relationships with clients, and taking part in researching and identifying opportunities on new or existing clients.</li>
<li>Developing internal and external relationships and reflecting PwC values in your day-to-day work when working in diverse teams.</li>
<li>Managing the engagement budget and economics.</li>
<li>Managing teams and the communication with the clients and stakeholders; helping clients navigate an evolving risk landscape by developing and executing test plans, identifying control effectiveness and improvements, and reporting these to clients in an impactful way.</li>
<li>Providing on-ground support for the planning, implementation and administration of the clients’ Internal Audit Plan.</li>
<li>Working on Internal Audit engagements focusing on compliance, financial and operational related audits.</li>
<li>Conducting testing to evaluate the adequacy of the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls.</li>
<li>Drafting the audit findings, the related impact, potential risks, and recommendations.</li>
<li>Innovating and helping further develop our service offerings related to internal audit, risk and controls.</li>
<li>Planning and executing the engagements effectively to ensure completion of the projects within budgeted time and cost.</li>
<li>Assisting our clients in the deployment and development of their internal audit and internal control function.</li>
<li>Studying business functions, gathering information, evaluating output requirements and formats.</li>
<li>Reviewing the work of the associate levels and providing them on-the-job training, coaching and constructive feedback to help them grow.</li>
<li>Ensuring adherence to compliance, quality and independence matters.</li>
<li>Commitment to continuous education and digital upskilling.</li>
<li>Performing other procedures as necessary to support issuance of the assurance deliverables.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What will you bring?</h4>
<p>You are ambitious and you utilise opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:</p>
<ul>
<li>A degree in Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, Governance, Industrial Engineering, or any related discipline.</li>
<li>Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as CIA, CPA, CRMA, CFE, CGRC, PMP, or CMA is a plus.</li>
<li>Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level or at least 3-6 years working in internal audit preferably in one of the big four professional services firms.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.</li>
<li>Strong report writing and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written).</li>
<li>Business development and client relationship building skills.</li>
<li>Willingness to challenge the norms and to create a cohesive and effective working team.</li>
<li>Demonstrating strong technical knowledge and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions to client or Manager.</li>
<li>Having a background in governance, risk management, and compliance with an up-to-date understanding of issues facing businesses and how to influence client conversations.</li>
<li>Experienced in assessment and testing of design and effectiveness of business controls.</li>
<li>Project management skills and ability to lead engagements from end to end and working directly with the partner and manager on the account.</li>
<li>Knowledge in any audit technologies and experience using data analytics tools is a plus.</li>
<li>Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to travel frequently within the Middle East and worldwide where the project dictates.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p>Corporate Governance Lead the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of the organization's Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) framework in alignment with applicable laws, regulations, OIA governance requirements, and international best practices. Provide oversight of the organization's governance framework and governance enhancement initiatives to ensure effective governance practices across the organization. Oversee the establishment and maintenance of governance structures, registers, delegated authorities, and governance documentation. Lead the review and enhancement of governance policies, frameworks, procedures, and guidelines to ensure continued alignment with business objectives and regulatory expectations. Monitor the effectiveness of governance practices and provide recommendations to Executive Management on governance improvements. Provide governance reporting and strategic advice to Executive Management and relevant governance committees. Oversee Board and Management Committee governance arrangements, including governance structures, authorities, and reporting mechanisms.</p><p>Risk Management Provide oversight of risk assessment activities to identify strategic, operational, financial, compliance, and reputational risks and support the development of appropriate mitigation strategies. Lead the development and enhancement of risk management policies, procedures, and control frameworks across the organization. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk management programs and recommend improvements where necessary. Oversee the organization's risk management and risk control processes to ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Ensure effective coordination with relevant functions across the organization to support the implementation of risk management practices and regulatory compliance requirements. Provide guidance and recommendations to management on risk exposures, mitigation measures, and emerging risk trends. Oversee the development of risk-based audit plans in collaboration with Internal Audit and relevant stakeholders. Monitor the implementation of corrective actions arising from risk assessments, audits, reviews, and other assurance activities. Contribute to the continuous enhancement of risk management practices, methodologies, and frameworks in response to emerging risks, regulatory developments, and industry trends.</p><p>Third-Party Risk Management & Due Diligence Lead the development and implementation of third-party risk management and due diligence frameworks. Provide oversight of risk-based due diligence, sanctions screening, and integrity assessments relating to tenants, investors, suppliers, service providers, vessels, and other business partners. Oversee third-party risk classification, monitoring, escalation, and ongoing review processes. Advise management on compliance, sanctions, regulatory, integrity, and reputational risks associated with third parties and recommend appropriate mitigation measures. Oversee the effectiveness of third-party risk monitoring and due diligence processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p>Compliance Management Lead the development and enhancement of the organization's compliance framework, policies, procedures, and monitoring mechanisms. Provide oversight of compliance programs to ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and ethical standards. Monitor regulatory developments and advise management on emerging compliance obligations and their impact on the organization. Provide strategic guidance on ethics, anti-corruption, data privacy, information security, and regulatory compliance matters. Oversee the management of compliance incidents, investigations, and remediation activities and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented. Act as a trusted advisor to Executive Management on governance, risk, compliance, and ethical conduct matters. Maintain effective engagement with Internal Audit, External Auditors, Regulators, and other assurance providers on governance, risk, and compliance matters.</p><p>Budgets and Plans: Monitor the financial performance of a given area of activity versus budgets and ensure all activities are carried out in line with the approved guidelines while promptly reporting on any variances to management.</p><p>Corporate Strategy & Strategy Formulation, Implementation and Planning Formulate/provide input on governance, risk, compliance, and ethical conduct matters and lead their implementation in line with the Organization s vision, mission and corporate objectives.</p><p>Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures Lead the development, enhancement, and implementation of governance, risk, compliance, and due diligence policies, systems, procedures, and frameworks to ensure compliance with applicable legislative, regulatory, and organizational requirements while delivering effective and value-added services.</p><p>Continuous Improvement Drive the identification and implementation of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of governance, risk, compliance, systems, processes, and practices, taking into account industry best practices, operational effectiveness, and organizational objectives.</p><p>Quality, Health, Safety, & Environment Ensure compliance with all relevant quality, health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and controls within the area of responsibility to support employee safety, regulatory compliance, service excellence, and responsible environmental practices.</p><p>Statement and Reports Oversee the preparation and submission of governance, risk, compliance, and departmental reports to ensure timely, accurate, and meaningful reporting in accordance with o rganizational requirements, policies, and standards.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum Qualification Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law, or a relevant discipline. Certified Risk and Compliance Management Professional (CRCMP) or similar certification is highly desirable.</p><p>Minimum Experience & Knowledge & Skills</p><ul><li>8 to 10 years of relevant experience in risk management, compliance, audit, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience in risk management, compliance, or regulatory affairs.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing risk management and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Experience in conducting risk assessments, audits, and investigations.</li><li>Understanding of corporate governance principles and their application.</li><li>Knowledge of emerging risk trends and their potential impact on the organization.</li><li>Familiarity with risk management software and tools.</li><li>Good analytical skills with the ability to identify and evaluate potential risks and compliance issues.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences.</li><li>Leadership abilities, including the capability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.</li><li>Strategic thinking and the ability to align risk management and compliance efforts with business objectives.</li><li>Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.</li><li>Proficiency in risk assessment techniques and risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>Adaptability and flexibility to navigate changing regulatory environments and business conditions.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic and English both oral and written</li></ul>
<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><h4>Join Downe House Muscat as a teacher of maths for August 2026 and help shape a vibrant, inspiring learning environment for young minds!</h4>
<p><strong>About Cognita:</strong><br>
Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools is proudly unique; however, our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.</p>
<p>At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger; ensuring they get an education that’s, quite literally, world class.</p>
<h4>About Downe House Muscat: A premium British international school with Omani heart</h4>
<p>Downe House Muscat proudly stands as the world’s first authentic international girls’ school established in partnership with a leading all-girls’ school from England. Drawing on over 117 years of world-class British education from Downe House in the UK, we bring a premium British education tailored to the international context of Oman.</p>
<p>We operate as a co-educational school from KG1 to Grade 4, transitioning to an all-girls environment from Grade 5 to Grade 12, ensuring a strong, focused girls’ education in the upper years.</p>
<p>Our mission is to inspire and challenge every student, nurturing confident young women who are ready to make their mark on the world.</p>
<h4>What we offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>A first-class British education leading to IGCSE, A Level and Omani GED examinations.</li>
<li>Academic excellence in education, empowering each student to achieve their personal best.</li>
<li>Outstanding pastoral care supporting personal growth, well-being and character development.</li>
<li>Broad co-curricular opportunities that enrich learning and foster creativity, leadership and independence.</li>
</ul>
<p>Everything at Downe House Muscat is designed to encourage intellectual curiosity, nurture individual talents and foster a culture of inclusivity and respect. With a personalised approach, including individualised tutoring and a comprehensive pastoral system, we ensure every student thrives from the moment they join our school.</p>
<h4>Our campus and facilities</h4>
<p>Located in the Al Bandar Masterplan, near Muscat International Airport and key residential areas, our state-of-the-art campus offers exceptional learning facilities, including:</p>
<ul>
<li>A STEM Centre and IT labs</li>
<li>Art and Design studios</li>
<li>A 400-seat theatre, plus music and drama classrooms</li>
<li>Dedicated libraries and a central atrium</li>
</ul>
<p>At Downe House Muscat, we strive to deliver an education that goes beyond academics, fostering intellectual appetite, creativity, confidence and a global mindset. We invite you to join us on this exceptional journey of growth, learning and empowerment.</p>
<h4>Role overview</h4>
<p>Downe House Muscat is seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher of maths to join our thriving Maths Department. Reporting to the Assistant Head for Academic Standards, the teacher of maths is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching that secures strong progress and outcomes for all students. The post holder will teach maths across the secondary age range as required, contributing positively to a developing and ambitious department. For the right candidate, there may be scope to take on additional responsibility or a leadership role as the department and school continue to grow.</p>
<p>The role includes teaching IGCSE, A Level, and the Omani GED. No previous experience of the GED is required, as full training will be provided.</p>
<p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed professional who is an excellent communicator and who builds positive, collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Teach maths to a high standard, planning and delivering well-structured lessons that meet the needs of all learners.</li>
<li>Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and effective pedagogy, including clear explanation, modelling and purposeful practice.</li>
<li>Differentiate effectively to ensure all students are supported to achieve success and the most able are appropriately stretched.</li>
<li>Use assessment to track progress, identify gaps and inform teaching, providing timely, meaningful feedback.</li>
<li>Contribute to schemes of work, shared resources and curriculum development within the department.</li>
<li>Support intervention and enrichment to improve outcomes and build student confidence in maths.</li>
<li>Maintain a safe, purposeful and well-managed learning environment and uphold school policies and expectations.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues and students, contributing to positive home–school partnership where appropriate.</li>
<li>Participate in departmental meetings, professional development and the wider life of the school, including co-curricular activities as required.</li>
</ul>
<h4>School values and ethos</h4>
<ul>
<li>Actively promote the school’s vision through enthusiastic participation in all areas of school life.</li>
<li>Set consistently high expectations that inspire and motivate students and colleagues.</li>
<li>Adhere to all school rules, policies, and procedures.</li>
<li>Ensure that you model the speaking of English when in the presence of pupils and in public areas of the school.</li>
<li>Contribute to the school’s co-curricular and extra-curricular programmes.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Teaching and learning</h4>
<ul>
<li>Teach a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum in line with the robust standards expected at Downe House and aligned with the Downe House Method, contributing to the creation of new schemes of work and resources for a developing department.</li>
<li>Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons that meet the needs of all students, including those with EAL, through effective differentiation, targeted support and strong subject knowledge.</li>
<li>Show confidence working independently to design, refine and implement curriculum materials and embrace the challenge of shaping a nascent department.</li>
<li>Set ambitious learning goals, use varied strategies and technologies to support progress and apply assessment rigorously to track achievement and provide meaningful feedback.</li>
<li>Participate fully in the school’s co-curricular programme and uphold consistent, professional standards in teaching, learning and student development.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Professional standards</h4>
<ul>
<li>Attend assemblies, meetings, parents’ evenings, and school events.</li>
<li>Act as an exemplary role model for all students.</li>
<li>Maintain high standards of professionalism, including punctuality and presentation.</li>
<li>Reflect on practice to support continuous professional development.</li>
<li>Build and sustain positive working relationships with colleagues.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Safeguarding</h4>
<ul>
<li>Comply fully with all safeguarding policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Demonstrate a strong personal commitment to student welfare and wellbeing.</li>
<li>Engage in all safeguarding training as required.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Person specification</h4>
<p><strong>(Essential = E, Desirable = D)</strong></p>
<h4>Qualifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>A bachelor’s degree in maths or a relevant subject from a good university. (E)</li>
<li>Post graduate certificate of education (or equivalent). (E)</li>
<li>Qualified teacher status. (E)</li>
<li>Evidence of further post graduate study. (D)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Skills & experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>A minimum of three years relevant teaching experience. (E)</li>
<li>High levels of subject knowledge. (E)</li>
<li>A proven track record of high-quality teaching. (E)</li>
<li>Excellent working knowledge of the national curriculum for England. (E)</li>
<li>Knowledge of the Cambridge Lower Secondary International Curriculum as relevant to your subject. (D)</li>
<li>Experience and a proven track record of teaching successfully to IGCSE and A level in the specialist subject(s). (E)</li>
<li>A strong academic background, stature and experience that will command the respect of pupils, parents, colleagues and the wider community. (E)</li>
<li>An understanding of the demands of a UK independent day school environment. (D)</li>
<li>A commitment to academic progress and the welfare and safeguarding of pupils. (E)</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of recent educational developments and best practice. (E)</li>
<li>Experience of working with children who have English as a second language. (E)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Personal qualities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ability to stretch the most able pupils, whilst also ensuring the curriculum is accessible to all. (E)</li>
<li>Ability to inspire children with a love of learning. (E)</li>
<li>Ability to understand the needs, challenges and opportunities of an international school community in its early years of development. (E)</li>
<li>Strong personal-relations and team-working skills. (E)</li>
<li>Ability to use ICT to enhance learning. (E)</li>
<li>Energy, charisma, resilience, flexibility and dynamism with the vision and drive to create productive learning environments and excellent outcomes for all children. (E)</li>
<li>Ability to work with and apply all school policies. (E)</li>
<li>Rigorous can-do attitude, positive team player with a sense of humour. (E)</li>
<li>Be willing to work hard and with enthusiasm, avoiding a “nine-to-five” approach. (E)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Our offer</h4>
<p>The successful candidate will benefit from accommodation allowance, private medical cover, flight allowances, end of service gratuity and an attractive tax-free salary. In addition, there will be a significant commitment to supporting the development and career goals of the successful candidates.</p>
<p>Interviews will take place online or in person.</p>
<p>The school reserves the right to interview and appoint strong candidates before the official closing date, and therefore we encourage candidates to apply early in the process.</p>
<p>Thank you for your interest in Downe House Muscat. Due to the large number of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p>
<p>Downe House Muscat and Cognita are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to detailed and enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks for all countries lived in, qualification checks, employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps in employment, and satisfactory reference checks for all employment in the last 10 years.</p></p><p></p>