Strategic Planning Manager Jobs in Oman
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Drive and deliver expert-level evaluation of growth and development projects across Joint Venture assets, encompassing organic growth initiatives, integrated technical reviews, Field Development Plan assessments, cost allocation reviews, and asset technical data validation. Apply mastery of petroleum engineering and commercial frameworks to monitor and critically assess the performance of multiple JV assets operated by joint venture partners and International Oil Companies (IOCs), ensuring OQEP's interests are protected and value is maximized. Provide authoritative input on asset development plans and strategies, technical reserves estimation, Work Programs & Budgets, and business performance targets, while ensuring full alignment with agreed Field Development Plans, approved budgets, EPSAs, and JOAs. Champion rigorous asset management, due diligence, and reservoir surveillance plan reviews to drive optimization for maximum economic recovery across OQEP's Joint Ventures portfolio.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE & Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Lead multi-discipline assessments for joint venture assets, with primary focus on petroleum engineering evaluations and analysis, including asset performance and business reviews.</p><p>Represent OQEP in technical official meetings with JV partners and government authorities, providing expert input and safeguarding OQEP's interests.</p><p>Analyse and critically evaluate the performance of OQEP JV assets, ensuring alignment with agreed field development and reservoir surveillance plans proposed by the operator, and driving optimization for maximum economic recovery.</p><p>Develop, in collaboration with relevant functions, alternative development strategies to address market changes, disruptions encountered, or anticipated shifts in the operating environment.</p><p>Review and validate technical reserves estimation and reporting related to JV assets, ensuring accuracy and alignment with industry standards.</p><p>Scrutinise upstream exploration and development investment expenditures and, in conjunction with the operator, ensure that asset value to stakeholders is preserved and enhanced.</p><p>Develop and recommend cost-effective, performance-enhancing solutions to support asset development decision-making at the JV level.</p><p>Develop and critically review production and cost forecasts for JV assets, ensuring robustness and alignment with business planning requirements.</p><p>Continuously monitor all JV growth and development projects, proactively identify improvement opportunities, and provide well-founded recommendations to management.</p><p>Lead the evaluation of requests for proposals for professional and contracted services; assess submissions, formulate award recommendations, and oversee contract administration to ensure compliance and service quality.</p><p>Lead JV audit reviews and cost and production allocation reviews, ensuring OQEP's position is accurately represented and protected.</p><p>Lead due diligence assessments of JV asset facilities and infrastructure to safeguard OQEP's investments and inform strategic decisions.</p><p>Lead reviews of JV asset Field Development Plans, providing expert technical and commercial input to optimize outcomes for OQEP.</p><p>Contribute to other JV matters of a similar nature as directed by the line manager.</p><p>Internal: Joint Ventures function, Exploration function, Business Development function, Finance function, Legal function, and other relevant Commercial functions.</p><p>External: JV partners, International Oil Companies (IOCs), Government ministries and regulatory authorities, external consultants and advisors.</p><p>Office environment, intensive computer screen use, periodic travel to JV asset locations and partner offices domestically and internationally.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geoscience, or a related engineering discipline is required. Postgraduate qualification (MSc or MBA) is preferred.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)</li><li>Arabic - Native (desirable)</li><li>10+ years of experience in Geoscience, Petroleum Eng.</li><li>Well-rounded professional with strong background in Geoscience, Petroleum Engineering, adaptable and motivated general management strategist who relishes challenges.</li><li>Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with ability to evaluate JV growth opportunities and translate findings into actionable recommendations</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with ability to influence and engage JV partners, internal functions, and senior leadership</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and executive-level presentation</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple workstreams simultaneously with minimal supervision</li><li>Results-oriented with strong planning and prioritization capabilities</li><li>Commercial acumen with sound judgment in assessing risk and opportunity</li><li>Collaborative mindset with ability to contribute effectively within multidisciplinary teams</li><li>Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)</li><li>Knowledge of upstream oil and gas economics, commercial frameworks, and JV governance structures</li><li>Familiarity with Joint Operating Agreements (JOAs), EPSA/concession agreements, and JV reporting requirements</li><li>Ability to conduct technical and commercial feasibility assessments for growth opportunities</li><li>Experience in business planning, forecasting, and performance tracking in a JV or upstream context</li><li>Understanding of petroleum engineering fundamentals as they relate to JV asset performance and planning</li><li>Financial modelling and investment analysis skills</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p><strong>Brand Awareness Management</strong></p><p>Work with the VP Sales & Marketing in designing a marketing strategy and execute activities to establish and maintain MB brand presence both internally and in the market, including the creation of a 12 month calendar which is updated weekly. Create a calendar that is aligned to sales targets and seasonality across all prime markets. Attack competitors with differentiated propositions locally to ensure MB advantage is maximised. Build and manage an effective relationship with external vendors in order develop copy, content and design for promotional campaigns, advertising activities and marketing materials. Manage all activities within the department in accordance to the agreed departmental budget.</p><p><strong>Brand Activation</strong></p><p>Work with the CSR and Events Coordinator to ensure all events enhance brand positioning and grow community and sales value. Create B2B partnerships that enhance awareness, advantage and ROI. Ensure, when necessary, that branding and marketing activities are exclusive for various zones of the project and design, develop and implement strategies accordingly.</p><p><strong>PR & Digital</strong></p><p>Working with the PR Agency. Develop and implement a strategic PR plan promoting MB on a local, regional and international level through well suited media outlets ensuring the brand continues to be perceived as the market leader within real estate development. Cultivate and maintain all relevant external relationships including with key media organizations. Write, edit or verify press releases, newsletters, speeches, articles, annual reports and all PR materials both in Arabic (with assistance from Event Coordinator) & English to support PR activity and ensure all material is approved beforehand. With PR agency organize press events and follow ups from these activities. Ensure all Communication investments are projected through, and grown via online & social media channels. Connect the dots between content partners, activities and offline and online channels. Maximise exposure and funnel/segment when required to key groups and gatekeepers. Ensure that media contacts database is accurate and updated on a regular basis. Optimise digital strategy and use of social media channels as community creator, interest and lead generator. With agency, write content for Social Media channels updating MB PR events to enhance brand exposure. Maintain and update media and news information on MB website. Issue newsletter on monthly basis.</p><p><strong>Internal & Sales Communications</strong></p><p>Work closely with the Sales team to ensure relevant promotional material regarding sale of properties is produced in a timely manner. Create Sales templates that enhance profile of sales team in sales channel and accelerate broker credibility and market penetration. Run in-house communication programs to communicate brand values and company marketing. Ensure that employees are aware of changes and projects within the company. Distribute executive messages, prepare presentations and internal memos, and conduct meetings to share information.</p><p><strong>Metrics</strong></p><p>Conduct competitive strategic analysis, market research & trends, consumer segmentation, and consumer insight development through 3rd parties every Quarter. Analyse and measure the results of marketing campaigns, ensuring that they are compatible with the target audience. Keep abreast of competitor activities and produce with Post Sales and Sales Manager Monthly Competitor reports. Analyse MB s brand awareness both internally and externally, develop a brand tracking information program and review company brand guidelines. Conduct PR research on perceptions and attitudes towards the organization.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>7-10 years of experience in the same field</li><li>Bachelors degree in Business Administration or Marketing.</li><li>Masters degree in a relevant field is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge & experience of:</li><li>- Media channels and marketing promotion activities</li><li>- Brand management</li><li>- Event Management</li><li>- Interactive Marketing</li><li>- Budget Management</li><li>- Photoshop and Design packages</li><li>- Product and Industry knowledge</li><li>- Strategic thinking</li><li>- Creativity</li><li>- Planning & organizing</li><li>- Presentation</li><li>- Interpersonal skills</li><li>- Team working</li><li>- Relationship building</li><li>- Attention to detail</li><li>- Active listening</li><li>- Action oriented</li><li>- Analytical thinking</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Purpose:</strong> Contribution to managing the company s project portfolio through planning, executing, and monitoring projects; preparing feasibility studies; managing procurement and contracting activities related to projects; supervising their implementation; monitoring the quality of deliverables; coordinating testing, integration, and transition-to-operation activities; and ensuring the formal closure of projects in a way that guarantees achieving their objectives and aligning them with the corporate strategy.</p><p><strong>Key Roles and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Policies & Processes:</strong> Full compliance with approved project management policies and quality management systems.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Participation in managing and monitoring the company s MCD Enterprise Projects Portfolio, ensuring its alignment with the five year strategic plan.</li><li>Contributing to preparing an annual project roadmap that includes priorities, sequencing, interdependencies, and timelines.</li><li>Coordinating the annual planning of project demand with the various business units and consolidating the requirements into an integrated project portfolio.</li><li>Evaluating project proposals and preparing business cases, including defining the scope, estimating costs, determining the execution approach, and identifying expected benefits.</li><li>Participating in evaluating and prioritizing projects and submitting recommendations based on strategic value, regulatory requirements, business impact, budget availability, and organizational capacity.</li><li>Ensuring that projects are fully ready contractually, financially, and operationally before the execution phase.</li><li>Preparing Requests for Proposals (RFPs), tender documents, Statements of Work (SOWs), and technical and financial evaluation criteria.</li><li>Coordinating and managing supplier selection processes and overseeing the technical and financial evaluation methodology, ensuring that qualified suppliers are chosen based on objective criteria, and preparing award recommendations based on evaluation results in accordance with approved procedures.</li><li>Ensuring the monitoring of project contracts, including coordinating the contract negotiation process and verifying that contracts include deliverables, timelines, service level agreements (SLAs), warranties, and project outputs.</li><li>Contributing to the development of supplier governance frameworks and the continuous management of supplier performance, including monitoring supplier commitments, contractual obligations, and identifying risks associated with them.</li><li>Managing and monitoring the implementation of projects and overseeing their various phases throughout the project life cycle, ensuring adherence to the approved scope, timelines, budgets, and the achievement of objectives and expected deliverables.</li><li>Analysing deviations and risks that may affect the project s scope, timeline, or deliverables, and recommending the necessary corrective actions.</li><li>Monitoring project quality assurance activities by establishing quality checkpoints, reviewing technical deliverables and documentation, and verifying that all project outputs meet business requirements, technical specifications, quality standards, and governance requirements before approval.</li><li>Ensuring the formal closure of projects after all requirements have been completed, including verifying final acceptance of deliverables, completing closure documentation, documenting lessons learned, and transferring knowledge to relevant stakeholders to ensure it is leveraged in future initiatives and projects.</li><li>Developing and implementing communication plans and managing communication channels between project teams and stakeholders, ensuring clarity of information, timely resolution of challenges, and enhanced collaboration to achieve project objectives.</li><li>Executing any tasks assigned by the direct supervisor within the scope of work.</li></ul><p><strong>Reports:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing and submitting periodic reports on project performance and progress, including execution status, completion percentages, deviations from approved plans, risks and challenges, and mitigation plans supporting effective governance and informed decision making.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications and Certifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in engineering or computer science, or any related field.</li><li>Preferably holds a recognized professional certification such as PMP, PMI ACP, or an equivalent credential.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in project execution, quality management, and delivery; experience in technology or digital transformation projects is preferred.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of IT project management and delivery methodologies, and the full Project Delivery Lifecycle for developing and implementing technical solutions.</li><li>Familiarity with technical project quality assurance practices, including conducting quality reviews to ensure compliance with approved standards and policies.</li><li>Experience in planning and coordinating technical and operational testing activities, including System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and assessing system readiness prior to launch.</li><li>Ability to manage and track issues and change requests, analyze their impact on project scope, timeline, and deliverable quality, including monitoring supplier performance and contractual commitments.</li><li>Experience in managing deployment and go live activities, operational transition plans, and ensuring system readiness before launch.</li></ul><p><strong>Language Skills:</strong> Proficient in English and Arabic.</p>
<p>We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise & Solution Architect with strong cross-domain expertise and deep technology capabilities to drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives. The role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on architecture experience across industries such as Telecom, Energy, Public Sector, and BFSI, combined with strong proficiency in modern technology stacks including cloud, web, and advanced Data & AI.</p><p>Key Responsibilities - Define and drive enterprise architecture strategy aligned with business goals across multiple industry domains (Telco, Energy, Public Sector, BFSI). - Lead end-to-end solution architecture for large, complex transformation programs, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. - Design and govern data-driven architectures, including data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI/ML solutions. - Architect and implement solutions leveraging Cloud (OCI/AWS/Azure/GCP), Microservices, APIs, and Modern Web Technologies. - Drive adoption of AI capabilities, including Machine Learning, Generative AI, and emerging Agentic AI frameworks for enterprise use cases. - Establish architecture governance, standards, and best practices across programs and portfolios. - Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable and future-ready architecture blueprints. - Provide technical leadership across delivery teams, ensuring alignment with architecture vision and quality benchmarks. - Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, tools, and vendors aligned with enterprise strategy. - Lead solutioning for RFPs, proposals, and client engagements, including effort estimation and technical strategy.</p><p>Key Skills & Competencies</p><p>Domain Expertise - Strong understanding of at least two or more domains: o Telecom (BSS/OSS, Digital Channels) o Energy & Utilities o Public Sector (eGov, Smart City) o BFSI (Banking, Payments, Insurance)</p><p>Technology Expertise - Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP (multi-cloud exposure preferred) - Architecture Patterns: Microservices, Event-driven, API-first, Domain-driven design - Web Technologies: Modern front-end and backend frameworks - Integration: APIs, Middleware, ESB, iPaaS</p><p>Data & AI (Core Focus) - Strong expertise in Data Architecture (Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Lakehouse) - Hands-on experience with Machine Learning models and lifecycle management (MLOps) - Experience in Generative AI (LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architectures) - Exposure to Agentic AI systems (autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks) - Knowledge of data governance, security, and privacy frameworks</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field</li><li>Architecture certifications (TOGAF, Cloud Architect certifications) preferred</li></ul><p>Leadership & Behavioral Skills</p><ul><li>Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills</li><li>Ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels</li><li>Proven experience in leading distributed and cross-functional teams</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities</li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise & Solution Architect with strong cross-domain expertise and deep technology capabilities to drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives. The role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on architecture experience across industries such as Telecom, Energy, Public Sector, and BFSI, combined with strong proficiency in modern technology stacks including cloud, web, and advanced Data & AI.</p><p>Key Responsibilities - Define and drive enterprise architecture strategy aligned with business goals across multiple industry domains (Telco, Energy, Public Sector, BFSI). - Lead end-to-end solution architecture for large, complex transformation programs, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. - Design and govern data-driven architectures, including data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI/ML solutions. - Architect and implement solutions leveraging Cloud (OCI/AWS/Azure/GCP), Microservices, APIs, and Modern Web Technologies. - Drive adoption of AI capabilities, including Machine Learning, Generative AI, and emerging Agentic AI frameworks for enterprise use cases. - Establish architecture governance, standards, and best practices across programs and portfolios. - Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable and future-ready architecture blueprints. - Provide technical leadership across delivery teams, ensuring alignment with architecture vision and quality benchmarks. - Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, tools, and vendors aligned with enterprise strategy. - Lead solutioning for RFPs, proposals, and client engagements, including effort estimation and technical strategy.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><strong>Must have Skills :</strong> Architecture (Strong), Cloud architecture (Strong), Technology Architect - Data Architecture (Strong), Technology Architect - Generative AI, Experience: 12+ Years</li><li><strong>Key Skills & Competencies</strong></li><li><strong>Domain Expertise</strong> - Strong understanding of at least two or more domains: o Telecom (BSS/OSS, Digital Channels) o Energy & Utilities o Public Sector (eGov, Smart City) o BFSI (Banking, Payments, Insurance)</li><li><strong>Technology Expertise</strong> - Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP (multi-cloud exposure preferred) - Architecture Patterns: Microservices, Event-driven, API-first, Domain-driven design - Web Technologies: Modern front-end and backend frameworks - Integration: APIs, Middleware, ESB, iPaaS</li><li><strong>Data & AI (Core Focus)</strong> - Strong expertise in Data Architecture (Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Lakehouse) - Hands-on experience with Machine Learning models and lifecycle management (MLOps) - Experience in Generative AI (LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architectures) - Exposure to Agentic AI systems (autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks) - Knowledge of data governance, security, and privacy frameworks</li><li><strong>Qualifications</strong> - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field - Architecture certifications (TOGAF, Cloud Architect certifications) preferred</li><li><strong>Leadership & Behavioral Skills</strong> - Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills - Ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels - Proven experience in leading distributed and cross-functional teams - Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Enterprise Architect designs, governs, and evolves the Bank s technology architecture landscape across enterprise and solution domains. He/ She defines architecture standards, principles, and technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and Oman s Vision 2040 digital agenda. The Enterprise Architect bridges the gap between business strategy and technology execution, while ensuring that all technology solutions and platforms (whether on-premises or across multi-cloud environments) are secure, scalable, and aligned with the Bank s strategic direction.</p><p>Key Accountabilities:</p><ul><li>Defines and maintains the Bank s enterprise architecture framework across business, data, application, and technology domains in alignment with industry best practices.</li><li>Develops and enforces architecture standards, principles, reference models, and design patterns to ensure consistency across the technology landscape.</li><li>Leads solution architecture design for strategic and complex initiatives, ensuring scalable and future-ready solutions.</li><li>Leads architecture across integration, API, cloud, and core banking platforms.</li><li>Contributes to the development and execution of the technology roadmap and multi-cloud strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Evaluates emerging technologies and vendor solutions, providing recommendations to support technology decisions.</li><li>Ensures all architecture designs comply with security, regulatory, and risk management requirements.</li><li>Applies the security-by-design principles in collaboration with Information Security and Risk functions.</li><li>Participates in architecture governance forums, providing guidance and review of solution designs.</li><li>Defines integration and API architecture standards, including middleware and data exchange frameworks.</li><li>Collaborates with business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technology architectures.</li><li>Provides architectural guidance to project teams, vendors, and system integrators to ensure alignment with standards.</li><li>Develops and maintains architecture artefacts, including capability models, system landscapes, and data flows.</li><li>Identifies technical risks, architecture gaps, and optimization opportunities across platforms.</li><li>Supports technology strategy, planning, and budgeting activities.</li><li>Supports architecture governance for emerging technologies and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Ensures architecture decisions and artefacts are documented and aligned with governance and audit requirements.</li><li>Contributes to knowledge sharing and promotes architecture best practices across the technology function.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related discipline; Master s degree preferred.</li><li>A Professional certification in Enterprise or Solutions Architecture (e.g. TOGAF 9/10, Certified Solutions Architect, OCI Architect Professional) is highly desirable.</li><li>Minimum 8 years of experience in IT architecture, including experience in a senior architecture role within regulated banking or financial services.</li><li>Proven experience in enterprise architecture and solution design across core banking, digital, and cloud environments.</li><li>Strong experience in multi-cloud platforms and enterprise integration environments.</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements within the banking sector as well as technology governance requirements is an advantage.</li></ul><p></p></section>
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<p><b>About the Role:</b></p><p> Fintler is introducing the Investment Associate role as part of its growing financial advisory oƯerings for startups and SMEs. This role is designed for professionals with a strong Finance academic background and a clear trajectory toward CFA certification. The Investment Associate will internally report to a Team Lead and externally will work closely with founders, decision-makers, and investors to deliver high-quality financial models, pitch materials, capital budgeting analysis, and fundraising support. </p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Fundraising & Investor Readiness</b></p><ul><li>Support clients through the fundraising process, including pitch deck development, financial summary preparation, and term sheet review. </li><li>Create investment packs and assist with data rooms for investor or lender due diligence. </li><li>Engage with capital providers including banks, VCs, and accelerators to support client fundraising goals. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Financial Modeling & Valuation </b></p><ul><li>Build and manage 3-statement financial models with full integration, sensitivity analysis, and valuation metrics (DCF, IRR, NPV). </li><li>Develop capital structure projections and cap table models for early-stage companies. </li><li>Ensure financials are aligned with market benchmarks and investor expectations. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Planning, Budgeting & Capital Allocation </b></p><ul><li>Assist clients in developing detailed budgets, multi-year business plans, and capital investment proposals. </li><li>Conduct capital budgeting analyses to assess feasibility and return on investment for new projects or expansions. </li><li>Provide financial advisory around cost of capital, working capital, and debt structuring. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Investment Due Diligence & Strategic Finance</b></p><ul><li>Conduct pre-investment analysis for client opportunities and investment cases. </li><li>Support internal and external financial due diligence processes. </li><li>Collaborate on investment memos and strategic assessments for decision-making. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Client Support & Internal Tools </b></p><ul><li>Serve as a key finance advisor to startups and SMEs within Fintler’s investment support stream. </li><li>Coordinate with accounting and digital finance teams to ensure accuracy in financial inputs. </li><li>Contribute to Fintler’s library of templates, dashboards, and fundraising tools. </li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Qualifications </b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance (mandatory; other disciplines not accepted). </li><li>CFA Level 1 cleared at minimum. </li><li>Minimum 1-2 years of experience in financial modeling, investment advisory, FP&A, or similar roles. </li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel (including modeling, charts, sensitivity tables) and PowerPoint. </li><li>Familiarity with investment terms, capital raising processes, and early-stage funding structures. </li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li>Understanding of the GCC financial and SME/startup ecosystem is a plus. </li></ul><p><br></p></div>
<p>JOB PURPOSE: This role is responsible for independently executing and leading internal audit assignments focused on the organization's investment activities, portfolio companies, and investment-related governance processes, while also supporting the broader Internal Audit plan through audits of corporate, financial, operational and other support functions as required The role assesses the adequacy and effectiveness of governance, risk management, financial controls, and decision-making across the investment lifecycle, including deal sourcing, due diligence, valuation, approval, execution, portfolio monitoring, performance reporting, and exit activities. The position contributes to the development of the risk-based audit plan, performs reviews in line with IIA standards, and provides professional insights and providing practical, value-adding recommendations to management and the Audit & Risk Committee that strengthen investment governance, safeguard value, improve decision quality, and mitigate financial, operational, regulatory, and reputational risks. The role will also undertake and/or support risk-based audits across corporate and support functions, contributing to the overall delivery of the Internal Audit Plan. The Lead also ensures effective follow-up on audit actions, coordinates with relevant internal and external stakeholders, and maintains the highest standards of integrity, objectivity, and confidentiality in all audit activities. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Strategic & Planning: Develop and maintain a risk-based Internal Audit coverage strategy for investments and asset management, aligned with the Company s investment strategy, portfolio objectives, risk profile and Internal Audit mandate. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of the investment portfolio, including subsidiaries, associates, strategic investments, distressed assets and investments undergoing turnaround or restructuring Identify significant and emerging investment risks requiring Internal Audit attention Recommend appropriate audit coverage, frequency and depth based on risk, materiality, complexity and strategic importance. Lead the investment and asset management component of the risk-based Annual Internal Audit Plan Contribute to the overall development of the Internal Audit Plan by assessing risks across corporate and support functions Support the Head of Internal Audit in ensuring appropriate coverage of the Company's key risks without unnecessary duplication with other assurance providers Perform periodic risk assessments of investment and asset management activities and relevant portfolio companies. Provide timely insights to the Head of Internal Audit and Audit & Risk Committee on significant investment and asset management risks Identify opportunities to improve portfolio oversight, governance, performance monitoring, risk management and value preservation. Participate, where appropriate and without compromising Internal Audit independence, in advisory reviews relating to significant investment or asset-management initiatives. Functional Responsibilities: Lead and independently execute end-to-end audits covering investment and asset management activities , including investment governance and & decision making, , investment appraisal & due diligence, portfolio asset management, investment valuation & performance, divestments & exits and post-investment reviews.. Act as the Internal Audit subject-matter lead for investments and asset management Provide coaching and technical support to other Internal Audit team members on investment-related assignments Assess the reliability of investment papers, financial models, valuation assumptions, portfolio performance reports, and management information used for decision-making. Review the design and operating effectiveness of controls over investment transactions, documentation, conflicts of interest, related-party matters, and post-investment monitoring. Perform risk assessment, data analysis, process walkthroughs, sample testing, and control testing, and maintain clear, well-documented working papers in accordance with the Internal Audit Charter, approved methodology and applicable IIA Standards. Identify opportunities to use data analytics, technology and continuous monitoring to strengthen investment audit coverage. Support Internal Audit quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives Support development of Internal Audit capability in investment and asset-management risk assessment and auditing. Draft audit observations supported by evidence and root cause analysis, discuss findings constructively with stakeholders, and agree practical and value-adding recommendations. Prepare high-quality audit reports for management and governance committees, highlighting significant investment, financial, operational, regulatory, and reputational risks. Monitor and follow up on agreed audit actions relating to investment activities and portfolio companies, ensuring timely and sustainable closure. Coordinate, where required, with external auditors, valuation specialists, consultants, regulators, and other assurance providers. Contribute to knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and the adoption of leading practices in investment governance and internal audit. In addition to investment-related audits, participate in or lead audits covering other areas included within the approved Internal Audit Plan. The position will be expected to apply the same risk-based audit approach across these areas while maintaining primary specialization in investments and asset management COMMUNICATIONS & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Internal: Investment, Portfolio Management, Strategy, Finance, Risk, Legal, Compliance, and other relevant functional teams. Investment committees, management committees, and portfolio company representatives. External: External auditors and outsourced internal audit providers. Valuation specialists, investment advisors, consultants, and due diligence providers. Regulators, government bodies, and other relevant external stakeholders</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Investment, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>CIA, ACCA, CPA, CFA, or an equivalent professional qualification is preferred.</li><li>Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in internal audit, investment audit, external audit, investment management, private equity, or portfolio oversight.</li><li>Experience in a Big 4 audit firm, investment management company, sovereign wealth fund, private equity firm, or holding company is valuable.</li><li>Experience involving distressed assets, turnaround plans, restructuring, divestment or post-investment reviews would be an advantage.</li><li>Experience in auditing corporate and support functions is desirable.</li><li>Practical exposure to investment valuation, financial modelling, due diligence, transaction governance, and portfolio performance reporting is preferred</li><li>IIA Standards and Internal Audit Methodology</li><li>Risk-Based Audit Planning and Execution</li><li>Strong knowledge of investment and asset management processes and associated risks</li><li>Good knowledge of financial statements, financial analysis, valuation and investment performance measurement</li><li>Strong understanding of internal audit methodologies, risk assessment and internal control frameworks</li><li>Financial Modelling and Investment Valuation</li><li>Data Analytics and Control Testing</li><li>Fraud Risk, Conflicts of Interest, and Related-Party Reviews</li><li>Strong report-writing and presentation skills</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement</li><li>Fostering Innovation</li><li>Agility</li><li>Analytical Thinking</li><li>Fostering Communication</li><li>Outcome Driven</li><li>Operational Excellence</li><li>Forward Thinking</li><li>Critical Thinking</li><li>Quality Focus</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Solidarity</li><li>Strategic and commercial thinking</li><li>Ability to challenge management constructively work independently and lead complex assignments</li><li>High integrity, confidentiality and professional objectivity</li><li>Strong teamwork and knowledge-sharing capabilities</li></ul>
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<p>To support the design, analysis, optimization, and continuous improvement of end-to-end customer journeys across all customer segments and touchpoints. The role is responsible for identifying customer pain points, mapping customer interactions, improving service experiences, and driving customer-centric process enhancements that contribute to increased customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and digital adoption</p>
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<p>Strategic:</p>
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<li>Support the implementation of the Bank s customer journey management framework and customer experience strategy.</li>
<li>Participate in customer journey mapping initiatives across all customer segments, products, and services.</li>
<li>Support the identification of strategic customer pain points and opportunities for journey enhancement.</li>
<li>Contribute to customer-centric transformation initiatives aimed at improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.</li>
<li>Benchmark customer journey management practices against industry best practices and leading financial institutions.</li>
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<p>Operational:</p>
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<li>Develop and maintain end-to-end customer journey maps covering customer interactions across physical, digital, and assisted channels.</li>
<li>Analyze customer journeys to identify bottlenecks, service gaps, process inefficiencies, and customer effort drivers.</li>
<li>Conduct customer journey workshops with business units and stakeholders to understand customer needs and expectations.</li>
<li>Monitor journey performance metrics including turnaround times, customer effort scores, digital adoption rates, and customer satisfaction indicators.</li>
<li>Work closely with Voice of Customer, Digital Experience, Contact Center, and Customer Complaints teams to identify opportunities for journey improvements.</li>
<li>Support redesign initiatives aimed at simplifying customer processes and improving service delivery.</li>
<li>Track and monitor implementation of customer journey improvement initiatives across business units.</li>
<li>Prepare journey analytics reports, dashboards, presentations, and recommendations for management review.</li>
<li>Support customer experience maturity assessments and journey governance activities.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Digital Transformation and IT teams to ensure customer-centric design principles are embedded in digital solutions and platforms.</li>
<li>Support process improvement initiatives that contribute to reducing turnaround times, improving service quality, and enhancing customer satisfaction.</li>
<li>Maintain customer journey repositories, documentation, standards, and templates.</li>
<li>Perform any other relevant task assigned from time to time by the Head of Customer Experience.</li>
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<p>People:</p>
<ol>
<li>Promote customer-centric thinking and journey-based decision-making across the organization.</li>
<li>Support customer journey awareness and capability-building initiatives.</li>
<li>Contribute to knowledge sharing and dissemination of customer journey best practices.</li>
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<p> <strong>KEY INTERACTIONS</strong> </p>
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<p>1. Internal</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Head of Customer Experience</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Manager Customer Experience Center</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Specialist Voice of Customer</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Specialist Digital Experience</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Contact Center Team</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Customer Complaints Team</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Digital Transformation</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Information Technology</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Operations</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Product Development Teams</p>
<p> </p>
<p> All Business Units and Branches</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Human Capital (for CX initiatives)</p>
<p> </p>
<p> As per operational activities</p>
<p> </p>
<p>2. External</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Customers</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Customer Experience Consultants</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Research and Survey Providers</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Technology Vendors</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Service Design Partners</p>
<p> </p>
<p> As part of operational activities</p>
<p> </p>
<p>3. Level of external interaction</p>
<p> </p>
<p> This position requires a medium level of external interaction</p>
<p> </p>
<p> <strong>MINIMUM EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS</strong> </p>
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<p>Education:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Customer Experience, Marketing, Industrial Engineering, Service Design, Banking, or related discipline.</p>
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<p>Experience:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>4 6 years of relevant experience in customer experience, customer journey management, process improvement, service design, business analysis, operations excellence, or related fields.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> <strong>Special Skills & Knowledge:</strong> </p>
<p> </p>
<p> Knowledge of Customer Journey Mapping methodologies and tools.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Understanding of Customer Experience principles and best practices.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Experience in process mapping, service design, and customer-centric transformation initiatives.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Knowledge of customer research and customer behavior analysis techniques.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Experience with customer experience metrics including NPS, CSAT, CES, and customer effort measures.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Strong facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and reporting tools such as Power BI.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Business Understanding:</p>
<p> </p>
<p> This position requires a medium level of business understanding</p>
<p> </p>
<p> <strong>ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION /CERTIFICATION REQUIRED</strong> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Professional certifications in Customer Experience, Service Design, Business Process Management, Lean Six Sigma, or related disciplines are preferred.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT</p>
<p> </p>
<p> This position follows all the HSE procedures as set by the company</p>
<p> </p>
<p>KEY COMPETENCIES</p>
<p> Customer Centricity</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Analytical Thinking</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Process Improvement</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Problem Solving</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Stakeholder Management</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Communication Skills</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Innovation</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Collaboration</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Continuous Improvement</p>
<p> </p>
<p> Results Orientation</p>
<p> </p>
<p>WORK ENVIRONMENT</p>
<p> </p>
<p> This position enjoys working in a comfortable airconditioned office</p></div></section>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<p>, Oman</p><p><br><b>Job Family Group:</b></p><br>Petroleum Engineering<p><br><b>Worker Type:</b></p><br>Regular<p><br><b>Posting Start Date:</b></p><br>June 15, 2026<p><br><b>Business Unit:</b></p><br>Upstream<p><br><b>Experience Level: </b></p><br>Experienced Professionals<p><br><b>Job Description: </b></p><br><p>This role involves developing, directing, and applying advanced technical expertise in petrophysics to support the design, implementation, and optimization of reservoir evaluation processes.</p><br><p>As a <b>Principal Reservoir Engineer</b>, the position provides strategic leadership and technical authority in ensuring that products, technologies, and workflows meet defined performance standards and operational objectives.</p><br><p><b>Key Accountabilities:</b></p><br><ul><li><p><b>Technical Authority – Reservoir Engineering & Tight Gas </b>:</p><br><ul><li><p>Serve as tight gas SME, providing expert guidance on reservoir characterization, stimulation, and production forecasting</p><br></li><li><p>Act as Technical Authority (TA2) for reservoir engineering, ensuring adherence to Shell standards and technical integrity</p><br></li><li><p>Define and deploy fit-for-purpose workflows, tools, and best practices across assets</p><br></li><li><p>Provide expert input into well design, fracture diagnostics, and production surveillance</p><br></li><li><p>Drive technology deployment and innovation, leveraging global learnings</p><br></li><li><p>Define and assure Well & Reservoir Management and surveillance and data acquisition requirements to support development and safe operations</p><br></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><p><b>Reservoir Engineering Delivery & Assurance:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Hydrocarbon resource estimation, classification, and reporting in line with corporate and regulatory standards</p><br></li><li><p>Integrated production and injection forecasts with clear uncertainty ranges</p><br></li><li><p>High-quality reservoir simulation modelling and analytical evaluations</p><br></li><li><p>Ensure calibration of models and volumes to actual field performance</p><br></li><li><p>Deliver robust formation pressure predictions, pore pressure management, and reservoir risk assessments</p><br></li><li><p>Ensure technical quality through formal peer reviews, assurance processes, and compliance with standards</p><br></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><p><b>HSSE & Risk Management: Accountable for HSSE-critical reservoir engineering activities, i.e. </b></p><br><ul><li><p>Pore pressure prediction, H₂S prediction and associated risk management</p><br></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with safety standards, and Life-Saving Rules</p><br></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><p><b>Strategic Planning & Portfolio Stewardship:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Contribute to and influence asset development strategies and long-term portfolio plans</p><br></li><li><p>Support decision-making and investment cases with robust technical inputs</p><br></li><li><p>Align subsurface outcomes with portfolio value delivery and business objectives</p><br></li><li><p>Support JV governance and stakeholder engagements</p><br></li><li><p>Support the Portfolio Growth opportunities in Oil and Gas assets under the ambit of Shell Oman</p><br></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><p><b>Integration & Stakeholder Management:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Lead integration across subsurface, wells, facilities, and operations</p><br></li><li><p>Act as a key interface with JV partners, regulators, and internal technical authorities</p><br></li><li><p>Build strong alignment between asset teams and corporate functions</p><br></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><p><b>Leadership & Capability Development:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Lead, coach, and develop reservoir engineering talent and tight gas capability</p><br></li><li><p>Provide guidance on competency development, succession planning, and resource deployment</p><br></li><li><p>Foster a culture of technical excellence, assurance, and continuous improvement</p><br></li><li><p>Promote knowledge sharing and external engagement</p><br></li></ul></li></ul><p><b>Skills & Competencies</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Strong Reservoir Engineering Skills with demonstratable expertise to Mastery level competencies in :</p><br><ul><li><p>Reservoir performance evaluation and forecasting with reference to tight gas and conventional oil and gas development related to multiple recovery mechanisms.</p><br></li><li><p>Resource estimation and reserves reporting</p><br></li><li><p>Reservoir Simulation Modelling and Uncertainty Management</p><br></li><li><p>Evaluate/manage impact of key subsurface uncertainties</p><br></li><li><p>Reservoir Engineering HSE Critical activities such as Managing Pore Pressure and H2S prediction</p><br></li><li><p>Production Forecasting: generating production (and injection) forecasts for all fluids produced and injected with uncertainty ranges, using the appropriate tools and techniques</p><br></li></ul></li></ul><p><b>Experience & Qualifications:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Degree in Petroleum Engineering or related discipline (Master’s preferred)</p><br></li><li><p>20+ years experience in Reservoir Engineering</p><br></li><li><p>Demonstrated expertise in tight gas / unconventional reservoirs</p><br></li><li><p>Experience in JV environments and complex asset portfolios</p><br></li><li><p>Certified Reservoir Engineering TA2 (mandatory)</p><br></li></ul><p>-</p><br><p><br><b>DISCLAIMER:</b></p><br>Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. 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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide expert advisory support to the VP, Business Development on the identification, evaluation, and pursuit of new business opportunities, ensuring sound strategic and commercial judgment is applied across OQEP's business development activities in alignment with corporate growth objectives and Oman's national energy priorities. The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE & Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Roles and Responsibilites:</p><ul><li>Advise the VP, Business Development on the identification, screening, and prioritization of new business opportunities, providing expert insight on strategic fit, commercial viability, and risk profile.</li><li>Provide senior-level guidance on the evaluation of farm-in, farm-out, merger, acquisition, and divestment opportunities, drawing on extensive industry experience to inform decision-making.</li><li>Support the development of OQEP's business development strategy, providing advisory input on market trends, competitive positioning, and emerging opportunities in the regional and international upstream landscape.</li><li>Advise on the structuring of commercial terms, negotiation strategies, and deal structures for new business opportunities, working closely with Legal, Finance, and Technical teams.</li><li>Provide expert input into the preparation of investment proposals, business cases, and Project Initiation Notes for new business development opportunities presented to the Executive Leadership Team and Board.</li><li>Support due diligence processes for new business opportunities, providing senior oversight and quality assurance on technical, commercial, and strategic assessments.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with potential partners, investors, government entities, and industry stakeholders to identify and develop new business opportunities.</li><li>Provide mentorship and knowledge transfer to business development team members, sharing industry expertise and lessons learned from prior transactions and opportunities.</li><li>Monitor regional and global industry developments, including new licensing rounds, asset sales, and market entrants, advising on potential implications for OQEP's growth strategy.</li><li>Represent OQEP in discussions, conferences, and forums related to new business development and industry partnerships as required.</li><li>Provide advisory support on benchmarking and competitor analysis to inform OQEP's business development positioning and strategy.</li><li>Support the VP, Business Development in preparing materials and recommendations for Executive Leadership Team and Board-level decision-making on new business opportunities.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned.</li></ul><p>Key interactions:</p><ul><li>Internal: Business Development function, Commercial function, Legal function, Finance function, Subsurface function, Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>External: Potential investment and JV partners, government entities, industry bodies, investment banks and financial advisors, consultants.</li></ul><p>Notable Working Conditions.</p><ul><li>Frequent business travelling including field trips.</li><li>Office environment with moderate to intensive computer screen use.</li></ul><p>Education requirements:</p><ul><li>Required: Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geosciences, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.</li><li>Preferred: Postgraduate qualification (Master's, MBA, or PhD); professional certifications relevant to business development, finance, or upstream commercial transactions are an advantage.</li></ul><p>Language requirements:</p><ul><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required), other languages will be a plus.</li></ul><p>Background and experience:</p><ul><li>Competencies and skills</li><li>Minimum of 14+ years experience in the Oil & Gas industry, preferably across investments, exploration, development, and production activities.</li><li>Strong experience >10 years in investment analysis, corporate finance, business development, or commercial roles M&A, and portfolio assessment within oil & gas or energy sector.</li><li>Experience in resource control, contract management, and commercial processes</li><li>Strong in financial modeling, petroleum economics valuation skills, as well as knowledgeable in energy market dynamics.</li><li>Soft competencies: Strategic thinking and sound commercial judgment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Ability to advise and engage senior leadership and external stakeholders with credibility. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Analytical and structured problem-solving approach. High degree of professional integrity and discretion. Cultural sensitivity in a multinational environment.</li><li>Technical competencies: Computer literacy including MS Office (advanced Excel and PowerPoint). Business development and new venture evaluation methodologies. Mergers, acquisitions, and divestment transaction processes. Upstream commercial agreements (EPSAs, JOAs, farm-in/farm-out). Financial and economic evaluation of investment opportunities. Due diligence processes and risk assessment. Market and competitor analysis. Negotiation and deal structuring.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Required: Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geosciences, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.</li><li>Preferred: Postgraduate qualification (Master's, MBA, or PhD); professional certifications relevant to business development, finance, or upstream commercial transactions are an advantage.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required), other languages will be a plus.</li><li>Minimum of 14+ years experience in the Oil & Gas industry, preferably across investments, exploration, development, and production activities.</li><li>Strong experience >10 years in investment analysis, corporate finance, business development, or commercial roles M&A, and portfolio assessment within oil & gas or energy sector.</li><li>Experience in resource control, contract management, and commercial processes</li><li>Strong in financial modeling, petroleum economics valuation skills, as well as knowledgeable in energy market dynamics.</li><li>Soft competencies: Strategic thinking and sound commercial judgment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Ability to advise and engage senior leadership and external stakeholders with credibility. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Analytical and structured problem-solving approach. High degree of professional integrity and discretion. Cultural sensitivity in a multinational environment.</li><li>Technical competencies: Computer literacy including MS Office (advanced Excel and PowerPoint). Business development and new venture evaluation methodologies. Mergers, acquisitions, and divestment transaction processes. Upstream commercial agreements (EPSAs, JOAs, farm-in/farm-out). Financial and economic evaluation of investment opportunities. Due diligence processes and risk assessment. Market and competitor analysis. Negotiation and deal structuring.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>OverviewWe are partnering with a growing investment banking platform in Oman that is looking to appoint a senior Coverage Banker to lead strategic client relationships across the Sultanate and wider GCC region. This is a senior revenue-generating role focused on originating and executing advisory and financing opportunities across Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds, Family Offices, Government-Related Entities, Financial Institutions and large Corporates. The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding the firm's franchise, developing senior stakeholder relationships and driving new business across M&A, financing and capital markets solutions.</p><p>The position offers a unique opportunity to help shape and grow the investment banking platform whilst acting as a trusted advisor to some of the region's most influential institutions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and manage senior-level relationships across Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds, Family Offices, Government entities and Financial Institutions.</li><li>Originate and execute investment banking mandates across M&A, strategic advisory, financing and capital markets transactions.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cross-selling the firm's broader advisory and financing capabilities.</li><li>Lead client coverage efforts, maintaining regular engagement with key decision-makers and stakeholders.</li><li>Generate and convert a robust pipeline of advisory and financing opportunities.</li><li>Work closely with product teams to structure and deliver tailored solutions to clients.</li><li>Act as a market ambassador for the firm across Oman and the wider GCC region.</li><li>Support the continued growth and development of the investment banking franchise.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>12+ years of experience within Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Advisory or Coverage roles.</li><li>Demonstrable track record of originating and executing transactions across M&A, financing and strategic advisory mandates.</li><li>Strong network across Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds, Family Offices, Government-Related Entities and Financial Institutions within Oman and the GCC.</li><li>Proven ability to build and maintain C-suite and senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Experience managing both origination and execution responsibilities.</li><li>Commercially driven with a strong understanding of regional market dynamics.</li><li>Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to contribute to the growth of a developing platform.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>Plan and execute Capability Development Coach program for the designated Area at RPI Assets Management, under TL Capability scope s acting as Subject matter expert for the development knowledge, skills, and competencies to Assets Management staff, by: (1) Working closely with individuals and teams to identify their strengths and weaknesses, (2) Develop personalized development plans & solution to build the effectiveness & capability of staff and develop organizational effectiveness and performance, (3) Provide guidance and support to help them achieve their goals; (4) Play role on leadership & Culture coaching/ Enhancement in order to provide a reliable platform for training and ensure that staff is properly assessed while training courses provided would further enhance their capabilities of operations, skills and competencies.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Scope</strong></p><p>RPI Assets Management staff</p><p><strong>Needs Assessment</strong></p><p>Design and develop training programs,</p><p><strong>Coaching</strong></p><p>Training Facilitation,</p><p><strong>Monitoring & Evaluation</strong></p><p><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Needs assessment</strong></p><p>Assessing the needs of individuals and teams by identifying their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. This involves conducting assessments, such as performance appraisals, skills assessments, and personality assessments.</p><p>Execute assigned tasks related with the identification of individual and team business related training needs.</p><p><strong>Development planning</strong></p><p>Developing personalized development plans for individuals and teams to address their development needs. This involves identifying the most appropriate learning methods, setting goals, and developing action plans to help individuals and teams achieve their goals. P</p><p>reparation of Individual Development Programs (IDPs) in conjunction with line managers, Training Department and Performance Management team to provide systematic guidelines towards competency enhancements of individuals.</p><p>Support on the development of People Planning, including all learning and development as per IDP, working collaboratively with relevant departments (Training & HR) to meet their set goals.</p><p>Contributes to the development and implementation of ITQAN competency program in order to achieve department goals and objectives.</p><p><strong>Coaching</strong></p><p>Providing guidance and support to individuals and teams to help them develop their skills and competencies. This involves coaching them on their strengths and weaknesses, providing feedback, and helping them identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>Facilitating training sessions for individuals and teams to develop their skills and competencies. This involves delivering training materials, providing hands-on learning opportunities, and assessing the effectiveness of the training.</p><p>Working pro-actively with Training Department and Third-Party Training Providers to commission/develop appropriate training and interventions to improve and enhance the learning and development offer.</p><p>Coordinates the preparation, implementation, and monitoring of the on the job training and summer programs for students assigned to the area and/or function from various educational institutes in Oman.</p><p>Execute orientation programs for new employees in Maintenance & company visitors etc.</p><p><strong>Training facilitation</strong></p><p>Facilitating training sessions for individuals and teams to develop their skills and competencies. This involves delivering training materials, providing hands-on learning opportunities, and assessing the effectiveness of the training.</p><p><strong>Monitoring and evaluation</strong></p><p>Monitoring and evaluating the progress of individuals and teams to ensure that they are achieving their goals. This involves tracking progress, providing feedback, and adjusting development plans as needed.</p><p>Support in monitoring Staff Development Strategy; ensuring that this complements department strategic direction and business goals & objectives.</p><p>Support on Monitoring operational need & planned solutions on succession planning, talent management and training for department s staff.</p><p>Support on the review of staff performance appraisals to identify skill gaps and carry out Training Needs Analysis (TNA)</p><p>Conducts assessments of staff after completion of training programs to ensure the training objectives have been achieved.</p><p>Support on implementation and evaluation of transition training solutions for operations trainees.</p><p>Support the evaluation of course evaluation forms / feedback and proposes corrective measures to ensure effective / improved training and development results.</p><p>Develops weekly / monthly reports as required by the department.</p><p><strong>Key interactions</strong></p><p>Internal: All TSD Staff (Managers, Team Leaders, Engineers, etc.), Process Trainer, Training Department, ITQAN focal point, Area Manager, HSE & Fire Department and HR</p><p>External: Contractors, Vendors, 3rd Parties, Consultants & Suppliers</p><p><strong>Notable Working Conditions.</strong> Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p>Minimum Qualifications for this position are a University bachelor s degree in engineering or equivalent.in addition, two of the following certifications or equivalent is required: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Coaching certificates, Train the trainer.<br>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable)<br>5 10 years of experience in Learning & Development, Capability Development, Talent Management, Coaching, or Organizational Development.<br>Experience in facilitating training and coaching programs.<br>Experience working with competency frameworks and workforce development initiatives.<br>Focused on Capability Development Coach in the Oil & Gas / Petrochemical or Refinery Plant.<br>Experience in drafting and improving SOP/ training manuals.<br>Experience of developing and implementing organizational development initiatives.<br>Technical expertise of maintenance procedures, processes, and technologies to effectively design and deliver training programs.<br>Training and development expertise in developing and delivering training programs, including instructional design, training delivery, and evaluation of training effectiveness.<br>Experience in drafting and improving SOP/ training manuals for technical & non-technical skills.<br>Experience of developing and implementing organizational development initiatives<br>Safety and environmental expertise with deep understanding of safety and environmental regulations to ensure that training programs comply with these regulations.<br>Background in Lean mythology and & Capability Development programs in the Oil & Gas / Petrochemical or Refinery Plant.<br>Knowledge of internationally recognized Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in a process plant.<br>Knowledge of HR functions.<br>Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with Assets Management managers, technicians, managers, and other stakeholders to identify training needs, design training programs, and evaluate training effectiveness.<br>Strong analytical skills to evaluate maintenance data and identify training needs, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.<br>Demonstrated ability to cooperate with and influence peers.<br>Demonstrated ability to listen and collaborate with others.<br>Able to provide effective line management and / or project team management to achieve complex or high priority objectives, develop others personally and professionally.<br>Ability to work collaboratively to develop and deliver appropriate solutions.<br>Demonstrated ability to cooperate with and influence peers.<br>Demonstrated ability to listen and collaborate with others.<br>Able to provide effective line management and / or project team management to achieve complex or high priority objectives, develop others personally and professionally.<br>Ability to describe personal strengths and development needs.<br>Ability to work collaboratively to develop and deliver appropriate solutions.<br>Strong ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, to work collaboratively to achieve objectives.<br>Strong ability to understand department strategic context and work proactively to achieve the organizations highest priorities.<br>Proficiency in M/S Office<br>Computer literacy including MS Office<br>Strong project management skills to effectively manage training programs from start to finish, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and reporting.<br>Skilled in LEAN<br>Skilled in Change Management<br>Knowledge of Digitalization<br>Ability to describe personal strengths and development needs.<br>Strong ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, to work collaboratively to achieve objectives.<br>Strong ability to understand department strategic context and work proactively to achieve the organisations highest priorities.<br>Coaching<br>Technical & Soft skills
<p>A Container Terminal Execution Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a container terminal, ensuring the efficient and smooth flow of cargo. This role involves overseeing various departments, managing resources, and optimizing processes to meet operational targets while adhering to safety and quality standards. As the Container Terminal Execution Manager within a greenfield setup, you will be responsible for the operational establishment of a new container terminal. This role requires a combination of strategic planning, operational expertise, financial acumen, Lean methodologies, customer focus, safety leadership, and the ability to build a high-performance team from the ground up. With a strong focus on stakeholder management, this role is responsible for optimizing terminal operations while building and maintaining positive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and requires exceptional interpersonal skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to balance competing interests.</p><p><strong>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Operational Management</strong></p><ul><li>Directs and coordinates all terminal operations, including vessel loading/unloading, yard management, gate operations, and equipment utilization.</li><li>Monitors real-time performance metrics and takes corrective actions to optimize productivity and efficiency.</li><li>Ensures adherence to operational procedures, safety guidelines, and quality standards.</li><li>Manages and develops the terminals workforce, including shift scheduling, training, and performance evaluation.</li></ul><p><strong>Planning and Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborates with planning departments to create and execute operational plans.</li><li>Coordinates with shipping lines, customs, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth cargo flow.</li><li>Manages equipment and resource allocation to optimize terminal capacity.</li><li>Develops and implements contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges.</li></ul><p><strong>Performance Management & Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Sets and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) for terminal operations.</li><li>Identifies and eliminates waste (muda) in terminal operations through value stream mapping and process analysis.</li><li>Implements Lean tools and techniques such as Kaizen, 5S, and pull systems.</li><li>Fosters a continuous improvement culture throughout the organization.</li><li>Leads Lean projects and initiatives to drive operational excellence.</li><li>Develops standardized work processes and visual management systems.</li><li>Analyzes operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Implements continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity.</li></ul><p><strong>Customer Service & Business Development</strong></p><ul><li>Builds and maintains strong relationships with customers (shipping lines, freight forwarders).</li><li>Resolves customer issues and complaints in a timely and effective manner.</li><li>Ensures excellent customer service throughout the terminal operations.</li><li>Develops a deep understanding of customer needs, expectations, and challenges.</li><li>Implements customer-centric metrics and KPIs to measure performance.</li><li>Builds strong relationships with customers and actively seeks feedback.</li><li>Develops innovative solutions to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty.</li><li>Conducting market research to determine terminal capacity and service offerings.</li><li>Ensures timely and accurate communication with customers.</li><li>Proactively addresses customer issues and complaints.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Identifies and maps key stakeholders, understanding their interests and influence.</li><li>Develops and implements stakeholder engagement plans.</li><li>Builds and maintains strong relationships with stakeholders, including shipping lines, customs authorities, port authorities, government agencies, local communities, and employees.</li><li>Effectively communicates terminal plans, progress, and challenges to stakeholders.</li><li>Manages stakeholder expectations and resolves conflicts.</li><li>Leverages stakeholder relationships to achieve terminal objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Safety and Security</strong></p><ul><li>Implements and enforces strict safety protocols and procedures.</li><li>Conducts regular safety inspections and training.</li><li>Oversees security measures to protect cargo and terminal assets.</li><li>Develops and implements a comprehensive safety management system.</li><li>Conducts regular safety inspections and audits.</li><li>Investigates accidents and incidents to identify root causes and implement preventive measures.</li><li>Leads by example in demonstrating safe work practices.</li><li>Provides safety training and education to all employees.</li><li>Sets clear safety performance goals and monitors progress.</li><li>Collaborates with safety committees and external safety experts.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Develops and manages the terminals operating budget.</li><li>Monitors and controls operational expenses, identifying cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Tracks key financial metrics (e.g., revenue, gross margin, operating profit) and provides regular reports.</li><li>Conducts cost-benefit analyses for new equipment, technologies, or processes.</li><li>Manages pricing strategies and revenue optimization.</li><li>Collaborates with the finance department on financial forecasting and budgeting.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in Terminal Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or an equivalent degree combined with sufficient experience.</li><li>Minimum of 8 years of container terminal operations experience, of which 4 years has been in an execution manager/supervisory role, with a strong focus on safety leadership, terminal optimization or other terminal operations.</li><li>Previous experience in general cargo operations an added advantage.</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of container terminal equipment and systems, knowledge of semi/full automation operations an added advantage.</li><li>Proficiency in using terminal operating systems (TOS) to drive daily operations and monitor operational KPIs.</li><li>Strong analytical and data analysis skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>Ideally Bachelors degree in logistics, supply chain management, or related field.</li></ul>
<p>The Manager Business Performance Management & Analytics is responsible for leading and governing the Business Division s performance management, business analytics, management reporting, and business planning activities to ensure alignment with the Bank s strategic objectives and business priorities. He/She develops and maintains performance frameworks, scorecards, executive dashboards, portfolio analytics, and business insights that enable effective performance monitoring, informed decision-making, and continuous improvement across the Business Division. The Manager Business Performance Management & Analytics drives performance optimization by leveraging financial and operational data, productivity analysis, forecasting, and business intelligence to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and areas for improvement. Key Accountabilities Manages the division s business performance management framework, ensuring alignment between strategic objectives, key performance indicators, business priorities, and expected outcomes. Develops, monitors, and continuously enhances divisional and departmental scorecards, performance dashboards, and management reporting frameworks. Manages the preparation and coordination of executive management reporting, including CEO dashboards, Executive Management reports, Board submissions, and other management information requirements related to Business performance. Monitors business performance against approved targets and provides timely insights, analysis, and recommendations to support management decision-making and corrective actions. Leads portfolio performance analysis across the Bank s business products, customer segments, programs, channels, and partnerships to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas for performance improvement. Translates financial, operational, customer, and business data into meaningful insights and actionable recommendations that support business growth and performance optimization. Manages business planning, forecasting, productivity analysis, and capacity planning activities in coordination with relevant stakeholders. Develops and governs business performance metrics, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, integrity, and reliability of performance information and management reporting. Manages incentive performance tracking and productivity measurement frameworks, ensuring alignment with approved business objectives, performance targets, and applicable policies. Conducts financial and operational performance analysis to assess business results, identify performance gaps, and recommend appropriate improvement actions. Establishes performance governance mechanisms to ensure effective monitoring, accountability, escalation, and follow-up of business priorities, commitments, and performance improvement initiatives. Partners cross functionally to enhance business intelligence, reporting capabilities, data accessibility, and dashboard automation. Identifies opportunities to improve business performance through process optimization, automation, productivity enhancement, and effective utilization of business intelligence and analytics. Supports the development of business cases, feasibility assessments, and performance scenarios by providing relevant financial, operational, and analytical insights. Leverages business intelligence and data visualization tools to enhance the accessibility, quality, timeliness, and effectiveness of management information. Continuously monitors banking industry trends, performance management practices, analytical techniques, and emerging business intelligence capabilities to enhance the Division s performance management practices. Develops, coaches, and motivates employees while fostering collaboration, accountability, analytical thinking, and high performance. Ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, governance frameworks, internal policies, and corporate procedures.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in banking, financial services, business performance management, business analytics, strategy, business planning, or a related field.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in performance management, KPI development and monitoring, executive reporting, portfolio analytics, and management information.</li><li>Strong understanding of banking products, customer segments, business performance drivers, financial analysis, and business management practices.</li><li>Proven track record of executing business planning, forecasting, productivity analysis, and performance measurement.</li><li>Hands on experience in business intelligence, dashboarding, data visualization, and management reporting tools.</li><li>Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data and translate findings into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability in stakeholder management and communicating performance insights, trends, risks, and recommendations effectively.</li></ul>
<p>Oversee and manage all activities related to electrical systems, equipment, and processes within approved budget as well as provide technical leadership contribution and excellence in the field of electrical engineering and in compliance with the design code, HSSE level of integrity and reliability and legal requirements to ensure the safety and integrity of the electrical systems of OLNG.</p><p><strong>Managerial Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Drive seamless communication between senior leadership, team members, and other departments to ensure smooth flow of information and timely decision making</p><p>Build a strong team culture by fostering a positive and productive work environment and ensuring that the staff is motivated and collaborative</p><p>Set clear goals and expectations for team members, regularly assess their performance against the set goals, and provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement</p><p>Conduct regular check ins with team members for alignment on expectations and performance</p><p>Lead the electrical engineering team and ensure effective and efficient utilization of resources to achieve departmental objectives</p><p>Guide and support team members on all operational and functional matters and resolve any doubts/concerns/grievances they have</p><p>Devote time to train team members on new ways of working, developing new competencies, and upskilling to drive performance and productivity</p><p><strong>Electrical Engineering Strategic Planning and Budgeting:</strong></p><p>Develop departmental strategies in alignment with the corporate strategy and ensure the delivery of business results is aligned to the corporate objectives</p><p>Develop and maintain the long-term strategic plan for the engineering discipline activities in the Asset Reference Plan, and ensure alignment with production, maintenance, and projects for delivery</p><p>Develop optimum Capex & Opex budget for all electrical activities considering the future requirements and forecast expenditure to ensure sufficient funds and resources are available</p><p><strong>Electrical Engineering Project & Operations:</strong></p><p>Lead electrical engineering activities for capital projects, plant expansions, and brownfield modifications from concept selection through commissioning and start-up.</p><p>Manage electrical project interfaces, technical evaluations, vendor selection, FAT/SAT, and contractor performance to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.</p><p>Develop and manage the delivery of technical excellence within all the electrical engineering activities to develop and strengthen assurance processes to ensure uninterrupted plant operation</p><p>Recommend best practices related to operation and maintenance of the electrical systems and equipment, oversee the maintenance, and ensure perennial availability of electrical spare parts</p><p>Conduct regular electrical spare parts reviews and follow up on action items that ensure availability of required spares to maintain complex electrical equipment</p><p>Propose and initiate new contracts for major electrical maintenance & projects and carry out technical evaluation</p><p>Guide the team on complex investigations and provide expert guidance to resolve technical challenges with maintenance and projects delivery</p><p>Direct the team in technical studies and failure investigations, electrical SAFOP and all related elements, with base knowledge in process and instrument diagram reviews, Safety Integrity Level (SIL) assessments and HAZOP s etc.</p><p>Own the electrical engineering as deputy subject matter expert (SME) and act as the definitive source of knowledge, technique, and expertise to provide professional and technical insight for electrical design, engineering, and trouble-shooting activities</p><p>Control the additions to the high voltage network imposed by the complex expansion</p><p><strong>Quality and Assurance Management:</strong></p><p>Ensure technical quality of all the electrical activities within the department</p><p>Develop and maintain robust assurance functions within procedures to ensure risk profile in relevant business scope is identified, monitored, and controlled</p><p>Liaise with the area managers within maintenance and turnarounds to develop and strengthen assurance processes to ensure uninterrupted plant operation</p><p>Ensure that all the electrical discipline procedures are in accordance with the ISO certified quality assurance system</p><p>Oversee departmental activities and ensure HSSE and regulatory compliance to provide leadership support to achieve goal zero for the OLNG organisation</p><p><strong>Management of Electrical Engineering Contracts:</strong></p><p>Support EPE in strategizing major electrical engineering contracts from inception, contract strategy, technical evaluation, contractor evaluation to selection</p><p>Ensure delivery of major contracts and contractual compliance with regards to budgets, safety and quality and timelines</p><p><strong>Stakeholder Management and Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><p>Develop and maintain cordial relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders with the highest standards of business ethics</p><p>Promote and foster technical innovation, acquisition of expertise and a continuous improvement culture by constantly seeking new technical developments and actively pursuing deployment opportunities in a manner that positively contributes to the core values and the policies of OLNG.</p><p>Act as the Technical Authority TA3 for asset and projects</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>10 years in chemical or oil and gas industry</li><li>Omani Nationals Preferred</li><li>5 years of experience of troubleshooting, analysis of electrical networks and equipment which includes generation, distribution, and transmissions systems up to 33kV levels and HV motors and associated controls such as power management system, SCADA (System Control and Data Acquisition), Load Shedding, VSDS controllers and cryogenic equipment</li><li>Knowledge of hazardous area classification, DEP, & IEC standards</li><li>Technical Authority Level3</li><li>Demonstrated experience in the execution, engineering, construction, commissioning, or management of major industrial projects, preferably within the Oil & Gas, LNG, or energy sector</li></ul>
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Job Description<br><p>Must have Skills : Architecture (Strong), Cloud architecture (Strong), Technology Architect - Data Architecture (Strong), Technology Architect - Generative AI,</p><br><p>Experience: 12+ Years Role Overview We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise & Solution Architect with strong cross-domain expertise and deep technology capabilities to drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives. The role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on architecture experience across industries such as Telecom, Energy, Public Sector, and BFSI, combined with strong proficiency in modern technology stacks including cloud, web, and advanced Data & AI. </p><br><p>Key Responsibilities - Define and drive enterprise architecture strategy aligned with business goals across multiple industry domains (Telco, Energy, Public Sector, BFSI). - Lead end-to-end solution architecture for large, complex transformation programs, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. - Design and govern data-driven architectures, including data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI/ML solutions. - Architect and implement solutions leveraging Cloud (OCI/AWS/Azure/GCP), Microservices, APIs, and Modern Web Technologies. - Drive adoption of AI capabilities, including Machine Learning, Generative AI, and emerging Agentic AI frameworks for enterprise use cases. - Establish architecture governance, standards, and best practices across programs and portfolios. - Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable and future-ready architecture blueprints. - Provide technical leadership across delivery teams, ensuring alignment with architecture vision and quality benchmarks. - Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, tools, and vendors aligned with enterprise strategy. - Lead solutioning for RFPs, proposals, and client engagements, including effort estimation and technical strategy.</p><br><p>Key Skills & Competencies Domain Expertise - Strong understanding of at least two or more domains: o Telecom (BSS/OSS, Digital Channels) o Energy & Utilities o Public Sector (eGov, Smart City) o BFSI (Banking, Payments, Insurance) Technology Expertise - Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP (multi-cloud exposure preferred) - Architecture Patterns: Microservices, Event-driven, API-first, Domain-driven design - Web Technologies: Modern front-end and backend frameworks - Integration: APIs, Middleware, ESB, iPaaS Data & AI (Core Focus) - Strong expertise in Data Architecture (Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Lakehouse) - Hands-on experience with Machine Learning models and lifecycle management (MLOps) - Experience in Generative AI (LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architectures) - Exposure to Agentic AI systems (autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks) - Knowledge of data governance, security, and privacy frameworks</p><br><p>Qualifications - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field - Architecture certifications (TOGAF, Cloud Architect certifications) preferred </p><br><p>Leadership & Behavioral Skills - Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills - Ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels - Proven experience in leading distributed and cross-functional teams - Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities</p><br><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Execute treasury tasks through the preparation of cash forecasts, monitoring cash flow, initiating electronic payments, negotiating and executing financing transactions, placement of short-term investments, maintaining of treasury trial balance, and maintaining banking relationships. The position will act following the company's Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Mandate QHSSE Obligations Ensure compliance with the HSE Management System. Monitor and report safety performance and compliance. Guide, advise, communicate, and enforce safe behavioural practices (Life Saving Rules, Process Safety Rules) to perform tasks safely.</p><p>Mandate Culture Obligations Holding this role and contributing as a valuable member of our community, it is your responsibility to maintain OQGN's cultural principles, fostering growth and facilitating valuable contributions that will contribute to our organization's long-term success.</p><p>Main Tasks and Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support the preparation and review of cash flow forecast reports, ensuring they are timely, complete, and accurate.</li><li>Analyse deviations between cash forecasts and actual cash positions and assist in identifying corrective actions.</li><li>Plan the cash positioning, initiate electronic treasury payments, and record cash transactions among banks.</li><li>Review treasury payments, drawdowns, debt utilization, and covenant monitoring.</li><li>Ensure the optimal utilization of surplus funds aligned with overall company policies and risk appetite.</li><li>Ensure optimal working capital management strategy implementation aligned with industry practices.</li><li>Participate in negotiations and execution of FX currency transactions & placement of fixed deposits and assist in monthly performance reporting, ensuring the accuracy of Inter-bank movements and interest accruals.</li><li>Manage the bank accounts opening, closing, KYC, and authorization mandates.</li><li>Respond to all queries from banks, lenders, and stakeholders, as well as tax and audit queries.</li><li>Assist in reporting to all stakeholders, whether regulatory, contractual, or information-providing (reporting examples include but are not limited to financial planning reporting, covenant reporting, shareholder reporting, hedging reporting, etc.)</li><li>Monitoring and maintenance of the company report for treasury risk management, including but not limited to the treasury risk register, and providing recommendations on what actions are required to mitigate and manage those risks</li><li>Owner of the treasury trial balance and reporting activities.</li><li>Liaison with the Finance Control Team to ensure timely and accurate reporting of the treasury trial balance and disclosures on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis.</li><li>Maintain the most efficient and effective use of the company's debt capacity and borrowed monies.</li><li>Support capital structure management by contributing to financial planning, scenario analysis, and capital allocation decisions to maintain an optimal funding mix.</li><li>Participate in the development of business plans and medium-term funding strategies.</li><li>Identify opportunities to standardize the processes and drive potential efficiencies.</li><li>Monitor compliance with all the treasury activities versus the approved policies</li><li>Work together with other treasury colleagues to establish and implement an effective Treasury Management System.</li><li>Work effectively with colleagues from other departments in areas of responsibility to ensure that department objectives, performance metrics, quality measures, and targets are achieved.</li><li>Promote and encourage continuous learning and development among team members.</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned</li></ul><p>Key Interactions</p><ul><li>Internal: Finance Control, Planning & Performance Reporting, Business Finance & Insurance, Assurance, Legal, PTC</li><li>External: Staffing specialized Contractors, Vendors, Suppliers & Bankers</li></ul><p>Working Conditions Primarily office-based, occasional travel, and sporadic visits to the operation site.</p><p>Education Requirements Bachelor's degree or equivalent</p><p>Language Preferable English and Arabic</p><p>Experience and Background From 6 to 8 years of experience in dealing with cash and liquidity planning, working capital management, cash flow forecasts, cash flow analyses, and management in a front office function. Strong experience in dealing with bank account management, KYC, bank reconciliations and confirmations, and settlement process Hands-on experience in treasury management systems and other Treasury management platforms. Experience in Treasury reporting Practical experience in managing finance-related risks.</p><p>Competencies and skills</p><p>Principles: Strategic Alignment: Ensure that every action and decision will support the organization's long-term goals and objectives. Transparency in Responsibility: Ability to create clear reporting systems to enhance operational efficiency and overall effectiveness . Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of innovation and learning to adapt and grow in a changing environment. Sustainability: Ability to meet the current business needs by combining skills with the future generations' needs, balancing environmental, social, and economic concerns within the organization's communities. Diversity and Inclusion: Foster diversity within the workforce and promote an inclusive culture by engaging with a broad array of perspectives and talents. Stakeholder Engagement: Actively involve and communicate with stakeholders to build trust and maintain strong relationships.</p><p>Soft Skills: Strong analytical and communication skills, including verbal and written skills Highly organized and able to work independently and manage teams Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented and self-motivated</p><p>Technical Skills: Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Hands-on experience in utilizing treasury management systems, etc. Ability to handle and communicate complex financial information. Treasury reporting skills.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education Requirements Bachelor's degree or equivalent</p><p>Language Preferable English and Arabic</p><p>Experience and Background From 6 to 8 years of experience in dealing with cash and liquidity planning, working capital management, cash flow forecasts, cash flow analyses, and management in a front office function. Strong experience in dealing with bank account management, KYC, bank reconciliations and confirmations, and settlement process Hands-on experience in treasury management systems and other Treasury management platforms. Experience in Treasury reporting Practical experience in managing finance-related risks.</p><p>Competencies and skills</p><p>Principles: Strategic Alignment: Ensure that every action and decision will support the organization's long-term goals and objectives. Transparency in Responsibility: Ability to create clear reporting systems to enhance operational efficiency and overall effectiveness . Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of innovation and learning to adapt and grow in a changing environment. Sustainability: Ability to meet the current business needs by combining skills with the future generations' needs, balancing environmental, social, and economic concerns within the organization's communities. Diversity and Inclusion: Foster diversity within the workforce and promote an inclusive culture by engaging with a broad array of perspectives and talents. Stakeholder Engagement: Actively involve and communicate with stakeholders to build trust and maintain strong relationships.</p><p>Soft Skills: Strong analytical and communication skills, including verbal and written skills Highly organized and able to work independently and manage teams Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented and self-motivated</p><p>Technical Skills: Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Hands-on experience in utilizing treasury management systems, etc. Ability to handle and communicate complex financial information. Treasury reporting skills.</p><p></p></section>
<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>Provide strong / robust engineering support in all aspects of Safety for all assigned sites under TL Central Safety scope s; through (1) Critically assessing RPI Safety performance, (2) Developing strategic and operational safety plans and processes, and (3) Designing and implementing safety systems, procedures, and equipment that are integrated into the design of a product or system adopting the industry best practices and safety compliance within OQ System (HSE), and (4) ; identifying and analyzing potential safety hazards and developing solutions to mitigate or eliminate them, in order to ensure that systems meet safety standards and regulations.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main tasks and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Critically assessing RPI Safety performance,</li><li>Developing strategic and operational safety plans and processes,</li><li>Designing and implementing safety systems, procedures, and equipment that are integrated into the design of a product or system adopting the industry best practices and safety compliance within OQ System (HSE),</li><li>Identifying and analysing potential safety hazards and developing solutions to mitigate or eliminate them,</li><li>Ensure that systems meet safety standards and regulations</li><li>Technical and Engineering support for all sites and plants and facilities including Terminal, and any other location in terms of project and development.</li><li>Take a lead in the development and implementation of Safety objectives, policies, processes, strategies, tactics, and standard operating procedures (SOP) to ensure all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled.</li><li>Work in conjunction with various departments to assure implementation of HSE Management System.</li><li>Accountable for development and communication of all safety aspects of the OQ RPI periodical HSSE / Sustainability Performance Letter and Report.</li><li>Work in conjunction with other specialists to develop and monitor annual Safety Targets, identifying business impacts and developing control strategies that ensure the company goal of continuous improvement is managed and delivered.</li><li>Based on RPI HSE performance and industry direction develop strategic safety plans that effectively integrate into the overall OQ HSSE strategic plan.</li><li>Work in conjunction with Safety, Environment, and Fire Services Departments, focusing on the P.D.C.A. continual improvement cycle, to develop operational plans that can be practically executed by others within OQ.</li><li>Establish network with HSE Committee, Trade Associations, and Regulatory Authorities as applicable, at all RPI sites/locations align with Communication Department.</li><li>Develop and take ownership of all safety aspects of the RPI HSEMS.</li><li>Lead/participate in all critical incident investigations as required, providing necessary technical expert advice that supports the identification of system causes and sustainable rectification measures.</li><li>Work in conjunction with Fire Services & Environment Department, ensuring all serious potential safety risks, and issues are considered and effectively mitigated.</li><li>Provide advice & support for major/minor Projects and changes to facilities, to ensure all safety risks are identified and mitigated appropriately.</li><li>Understands MOC (Management of Change) process and provides technical advice on safety aspects as needed.</li><li>Provide technical support for Hazard, Risk Assessment, and Impact Assessment studies for facility expansions or as needed.</li><li>Expert in contractor management system to ensure the company requirement is followed by the contractors.</li><li>Well versed with risk assessment methodologies (QRA, HAZOP, HAZID, What-If etc) and give expert advice accordingly.</li><li>Take a lead on implementation of ISO certifications (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)</li><li>Audit/verify reports to ensure accurate reporting, problem solving, hazard identification and to take necessary precautions</li><li>Supervises the preparation of timely and accurate Safety reports which conform to Company and department requirements, policies, and standards</li><li>Prepare technical material for Safety Trainings and assure capability from HSE Trainer to deliver all trainings as per HSE Training Matrix.</li><li>Develop safety competency criteria and training materials that ensure effective execution and improved competency for all relevant personnel.</li><li>Guide team through an effective culture change focus on meeting HSSE objectives.</li><li>Well versed with Safety software s to support HSE related data development & further analysis.</li><li>Provide required mentoring and coaching to team member to develop their competencies and skill as per department plan.</li><li>Any other tasks assigned by line manager to achieve department objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Key interactions</strong></p><ul><li>Internal: Within the department and plant personnel up to Managers level and other RPI functions/departments and Contractors</li><li>External: SIPC, ROP, Service Providers, Consultants</li></ul><p><strong>Notable Working Conditions</strong>. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>6-8 years of relevant experience</li><li>Experience in Oil and Gas industry preferable in Refinery, Petrochemical, and Petroleum processes.</li><li>Knowledge of main Safety procedures</li><li>Experience in the field of managing Safety aspects in Petrochemical, Oil & Gas industries.</li><li>Fundamentals of HSSE - Comprehensive knowledge of occupational safety. Detailed understanding of general industry standards and the requirements of the more frequently referenced standards. Includes deep knowledge of basic safety concepts such as hazard and risk assessment, personal protective equipment, behaviour-based safety, machine/ equipment safety, confined space entry, etc.</li><li>Occupational Health & Safety Management System-</li><li>Experience in HSE audits.</li><li>Knowledge of ISO 45001 and RC14001.</li><li>Knowledge of risk management methods and practices.</li><li>Knowledge of HAZOP or similar studies.</li><li>Detail knowledge about contractor HSSE Management procedure.</li><li>Thorough understanding on Incident Management.</li><li>Thorough understanding of HSSE performance management process.</li><li>Through experience on HSSE Training program development and management.</li><li>Through experience on Permit to Work Process.</li><li>Knowledge on Oman regulations pertaining to HSSE.</li><li>Soft:</li><li>People management</li><li>Planning and organizing</li><li>Communication</li><li>Integration</li><li>Presentation</li><li>Analytical thinking</li><li>Record keeping</li><li>Persuasive Communication</li><li>Coaching</li><li>Technical:</li><li>Proficiency in M/S Office</li><li>Quantitative & Qualitative Risk Assessment (QRA)</li><li>Evidence searches and analysis</li><li>Ability to review, engineering documents, P&ID, PFD</li><li>HAZOP & HAZID</li><li>Root cause analysis</li><li>Investigations, Reporting, Documentation</li><li>Technical writing,</li><li>Establishes priorities and works with minimal direction.</li><li>Self-motivated and uses initiative and judgment to attain the best results.</li><li>Ability to prepare, update and draft policies, procedures and guidelines</li></ul>