Strategic Planning Manager Jobs in Oman

<p><br></p><p><b>Job Title Chief Operations Officer Water &amp; Wastewater</b></p><p>Job Purpose The Chief Operating Officer for the Water &amp; Wastewater divisions is accountable for management, performance, and improvement of the water &amp; wastewater operations and maintenance as well as water &amp; wastewater project management and asset management functions at Nama Dhofar Services Company.</p><p>Key Responsibilities, Accountabilities and Result Areas Description:</p><ul><li>Set the business direction and vision for the water &amp; wastewater business by articulating strategic priorities and identifying enablers for success in the long term in collaboration with senior leadership in the company.</li><li>Providing direction and leadership in the identification, development and implementation of strategies, programs, policies, decisions, assignments and activities of water &amp; wastewater operations, maintenance, projects and asset management.</li><li>Ensure protection of water &amp; wastewater services and network to ensure effective and efficient results.</li><li>Define and develop the Project Management strategy for the organization that supports and enables the achievement of overall objectives of the organizations.</li><li>Serving as a key member of the executive leadership team to drive the growth of the organization and build world-class utilities.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and board of directors.</li><li>Provide strategic direction, leadership and management of operational and capital delivery activities to ensure meeting the company s strategic objectives.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of the five-year business plan for water &amp; wastewater division.</li><li>Oversee the operations of water &amp; wastewater sectors and make any necessary improvements to meet business goals.</li><li>Implement programs and strategies to drive operational process improvements.</li><li>Oversee the implementation of the company s water &amp; wastewater capital delivery programs in line with regulatory allowances and approvals.</li><li>Convert strategic objectives into actionable plans for performance and growth.</li><li>Monitor the budgets for water &amp; wastewater divisions in conjunction with organizational budget while ensuring adherence to regulatory allowances.</li><li>Direct and oversee the development and approval of operational policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory/legislative requirements.</li><li>Oversee operational processes and identify/implement potential operational improvements to improve service, quality, HSE, and cost efficiency.</li><li>Lead cost optimization initiatives in order to utilize resources in an efficient manner.</li><li>Oversee the articulation of the company s water &amp; wastewater capital plan while anticipating major capital expenditure and its impact upon cash flows.</li><li>Oversee the performance review of contractors/sub-contractors for operations and maintenance activities</li><li>Work on continuous improvement on new assets planning, design, construction and commissioning.</li><li>Oversee the risk assessment of operations and maintenance systems and guide the development of recommendations for risk management.</li><li>Oversee the effective maintenance of the company s physical assets and direct compliance with relevant quality standards.</li><li>Oversee the asset management policies procedures and plans</li><li>Oversee the strategy and the procedures of the water quality</li><li>Define SMART KPIs, responsibilities and authorities for team members and ensure objective periodic administration of the performance appraisal process. Review performance in an objective, fair, and transparent manner and hold people accountable for performance; create development plans in line with employee aspirations and company objectives.</li><li>Actively coach team members on opportunities for performance improvement and capability development and take actions to leverage people s strengths, and develop them through different available means.</li><li>Building and maintaining a positive and productive work environment for team members in the department.</li><li>Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and awareness of new technologies ensuring that the team understand these developments and reflect them in their work and recommendations.</li><li>Delegate responsibilities and tasks to team members with clear timelines and expectations on quality; make available the requisite resources to perform the job, but ultimately owns the responsibility to deliver the tasks.</li><li>Manage the development and implementation of departmental policies, systems, processes, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory and company s requirements and standards.</li><li>Identify the business need for establishing or enhancing process or automation. Provide inputs in improving or modifications to existing processes, defining and documenting it; share and assign accountabilities within the team for managing the process.</li><li>Ensure that departmental reports are prepared in a comprehensive, accurate and timely manner, and meet company s requirements and standards.</li><li>Responsible for closing any audit observations related to the department</li><li>Adhere to all company processes and procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of a bachelor s degree in engineering</li><li>Master s degree is favored but not mandatory</li><li>At least 13 years of relevant Experience in planning, projects, operations, maintenance in a utilities sector or industrial environment.</li><li>6 years managerial experience of which 3 are in a senior leadership role</li></ul>

<p>1. Job Title - General Manager Reports directly to: Chairman Board of Directors.</p><p>2. Job Purpose To establish, manage and control the new Company by providing direction and governance functions ensuring the success of the organization. Shall be responsible for the management and day-to-day operations of the organization by the direction and policies established by the Board.</p><p>3. Duties and Responsibilities Management: Direct and manage the senior staff assigned by the Board demonstrating a flexible and innovative approach to support the vision of the organization. Lead by example and seek ways to actively motivate all staff with a can-do approach to decision-making and work planning. Establish ways to maintain progress by overcoming barriers as they arise. Exercise financial authority at the level assigned by top management. Leadership : Provide the leadership required to achieve the company s objectives ensuring the highest quality of management, to position the company at the forefront of the industry. Mission &amp; Vision Determine the organization s values, mission, vision, and short- and long-term goals, objectives, milestones, and work plans. Company Establishment : Prepares for the establishment of a new Company with a legal framework and required manpower cadre, define its limits of rights and obligations. Policy : Develop policies and procedures, a set of accountability based on Omani laws and best governance rules and regulations adopted internationally in the sector of mining and crushing. Company Operations : Provides general oversight of all activities, manages the day-to-day operations, and assures a smoothly functioning, efficient organization. Direct, control and develop the operation of the mining and crushing in Duqm SEZ by the required legislative framework and appropriate industry practices with adherence to policies, standards, and procedures in all areas of operations. Oversee the Project Planning, Projects execution, control. Oversees the Tender management and Contract Administration of the organization. Oversee company operations to insure production efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources. Team Building : Creates a highly efficient and positive culture for employees and ensures that employees are working together in the same direction. Budget Prepare budget, manage and control OPEX and CAPEX by approved plans. Oversees the fiscal activities of the organization including budgeting, reporting, and audit. Relationship : Engage and develop key stakeholder relationships. Manage relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders and the local community. Coordination Coordinate with ministries and government agencies, banks, financial institutions, media, national and international agencies as required. Related to the operations of the company. Representation : Represent the company at legislative sessions, committee meetings, and formal functions. Communication with Board : Updates the Board regularly on the development of the organization s activities and all the important factors influencing it. Revenue Generation: Prepares an effective revenue generation plan for the organization. Shareholder Wealth Set appropriate goals to enhance the shareholder wealth. Natural resources Make plans for the effective and maximize the usage of natural resources. Local Community Maintain open and effective channels of communication with the local community. HSE Compliance : Follow all HSE regulations. Oversees and ensures the compliance of Health Safety and Environment and Quality policies of the organization are religiously met by the organization s standards and line with the statutes of the State. Staff Training : Drive the development of Omani nationals. Ensure that training of the national manpower is carried out in a plan of action and a leadership accession career path is adequately planned for. Reports Submit regular reports to the board regarding the organization's work plans and progress made. General : Undertake similar or related duties as directed by senior management.</p><p>4. Working Environment A pleasant air-conditioned executive office is provided. Some local and international travel may be required.</p><p>5. Main Contacts and Working Relationships as required (External and Internal ) , Communicates with Chairman of the Board Members of the Board Interdepartmental staff Stakeholders Government Agencies/Officials Investors</p><p>6. Background Knowledge &amp; Experience. 6.1 Education Level Minimum Preferred A recognized bachelor s degree in mining engineering. 6.2 Work Experience At least 20+ years in management of mining and crushing projects/companies or related experience. Should have sound knowledge of geology and exploration of Duqm region. Experience in mining strategic planning and execution of green field project. Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage projects. Experience in formulating policy and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures. Ability to develop financial plans and manage resources. Having experience in Sales and marketing of Limestone and dolomite in international market. Should have sound knowledge of Shipping and documentation of international market. Experience of working with SEZAD and Duqm port will be added advantage 6.3 Skills Excellent communications skills at all levels Ability to manage complex long-term business relationships Superior negotiating skills Excellent presentation skills Strategic management skills Excellent man-management skills. Excellent team-building skills Excellent written and spoken English Excellent Arabic is preferable.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>6.1 Education Level</h2><p>Minimum Preferred A recognized bachelor s degree in mining engineering.</p><h2>6.2 Work Experience</h2><p>At least 20+ years in management of mining and crushing projects/companies or related experience. Should have sound knowledge of geology and exploration of Duqm region. Experience in mining strategic planning and execution of green field project. Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage projects. Experience in formulating policy and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures. Ability to develop financial plans and manage resources. Having experience in Sales and marketing of Limestone and dolomite in international market. Should have sound knowledge of Shipping and documentation of international market. Experience of working with SEZAD and Duqm port will be added advantage</p><h2>6.3 Skills</h2><p>Excellent communications skills at all levels Ability to manage complex long-term business relationships Superior negotiating skills Excellent presentation skills Strategic management skills Excellent man-management skills. Excellent team-building skills Excellent written and spoken English Excellent Arabic is preferable.</p>

<p>We are excited to announce a new luxury Nikki Beach Resort &amp; Spa project in Yiti Bay, Sultanate of Oman, and we are seeking an experienced Pre-Opening Director of Finance &amp; Business Supports to lead the financial planning, systems implementation, and fiscal operations for our upcoming hotel opening. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in launching a new hospitality destination by establishing robust financial controls, driving commercial performance, and partnering with the executive team to ensure a successful opening.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Lead all pre-opening finance activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee the setup of accounting systems, financial reporting, and compliance processes.</li><li>Manage the pre-opening budget and monitor capital expenditure.</li><li>Coordinate with owners, corporate finance, auditors, banks, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Recruit, train, and lead the hotel's finance team.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, statutory requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Prepare accurate financial reports and performance updates for senior management and ownership.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.</p><p>Minimum of 8 10 years of progressive finance leadership experience within the hospitality industry.</p><p>Proven experience in at least one hotel pre-opening project is highly desirable.</p><p>Strong knowledge of hotel financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.</p><p>Experience with hotel accounting and property management systems.</p><p>Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</p><p>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.</p>

<p>The Head of Primary is responsible for providing strategic, academic, and operational leadership across the Primary phase, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality British Curriculum and consistently high standards of teaching, learning, assessment, student achievement, behaviour, and wellbeing. The Head of Primary leads curriculum implementation and development, monitors student progress and attainment, evaluates the quality of teaching, and ensures appropriate intervention and support are implemented where required. Through effective leadership, data-informed decision-making, and rigorous quality assurance processes, the Head of Primary establishes a culture of high expectations, accountability, continuous improvement, inclusion, and academic excellence for all students. As a key member of the School Leadership Team, the Head of Primary works collaboratively with the Headteacher, senior and middle leaders, teachers, teaching assistants, SEN staff, parents, and other stakeholders to achieve the school's strategic priorities and provide an outstanding educational experience for students. The role requires an experienced and reflective leader who demonstrates professionalism, integrity, effective communication, and visible leadership while promoting safeguarding, student welfare, staff development, positive parent partnerships, and the school's vision and values. The Head of Primary is accountable for the performance and effectiveness of the Primary phase and actively contributes to whole-school development, accreditation, inspection readiness, and sustained school improvement.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Primary phase in alignment with the school's vision, mission, values, policies, and strategic improvement priorities.</li><li>Lead the effective implementation, development, review, and evaluation of the Primary British Curriculum, ensuring appropriate progression, continuity, challenge, and curriculum coverage across all year groups.</li><li>Maintain consistently high expectations for the quality of teaching, learning, assessment, student behaviour, attendance, achievement, and professional practice throughout the Primary phase.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching through lesson observations, learning walks, book scrutiny, planning reviews, student feedback, assessment data, and other quality assurance processes.</li><li>Analyse student attainment and progress data regularly to identify trends, achievement gaps, underperformance, and areas requiring targeted academic intervention.</li><li>Ensure appropriate intervention and improvement action plans are developed, implemented, monitored, and evaluated for students who are not meeting expected levels of progress.</li><li>Lead Primary Heads of Department, subject leaders, teachers, teaching assistants, and relevant support staff, ensuring clear expectations, accountability, and effective communication.</li><li>Conduct regular departmental and phase meetings to review curriculum delivery, student performance, teaching quality, operational priorities, and progress against improvement targets.</li><li>Support the recruitment, induction, mentoring, coaching, development, and performance management of Primary staff.</li><li>Identify professional development needs and coordinate targeted training, coaching, workshops, and professional learning opportunities to strengthen teaching practice and leadership capacity.</li><li>Ensure schemes of work, curriculum maps, medium- and short-term planning, assessment materials, resources, and learning activities meet school and curriculum expectations.</li><li>Oversee formative and summative assessment practices and ensure assessments are appropriate, consistent, reliable, moderated, and effectively used to inform teaching and intervention.</li><li>Monitor the accuracy, quality, and timely completion of student reports, assessment records, progress data, portfolios, and other required academic documentation.</li><li>Establish clear expectations for effective communication with parents and ensure teachers respond professionally and within established school timelines to parent communications and portal messages.</li><li>Develop positive partnerships with parents by addressing concerns appropriately, communicating student progress, and supporting constructive home-school relationships.</li><li>Ensure Primary teachers maintain accurate and up-to-date information on the school's designated academic and parent communication platforms, including announcements, assessments, grades, attendance information, and required learning updates.</li><li>Promote inclusive educational practices and work collaboratively with SEN and Learning Support teams to ensure appropriate differentiation, accommodations, interventions, and Individual Education Plans are implemented and monitored.</li><li>Maintain high standards of student behaviour and ensure behaviour management procedures are consistently implemented across the Primary phase.</li><li>Promote student voice, leadership, independence, responsibility, wellbeing, and positive participation in school life.</li><li>Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are understood and consistently implemented by all staff within the Primary phase, immediately escalating concerns in accordance with school procedures.</li><li>Maintain a safe, supportive, inclusive, and respectful learning environment that prioritises students' physical, emotional, social, and academic wellbeing.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee Primary assemblies, educational trips, workshops, competitions, celebrations, curriculum enrichment activities, parent events, and other school initiatives.</li><li>Actively participate in and support school events and activities taking place during and outside normal working hours when required, including evenings and weekends.</li><li>Ensure effective staff deployment, supervision arrangements, duty schedules, cover requirements, and day-to-day operational organisation within the Primary phase.</li><li>Contribute to whole-school self-evaluation, strategic planning, policy development, school improvement planning, and organisational decision-making as a member of the School Leadership Team.</li><li>Lead and contribute to preparation for Ministry of Education requirements, external inspections, accreditation processes, quality assurance reviews, and other regulatory or external evaluations relevant to the Primary phase.</li><li>Maintain appropriate evidence and documentation demonstrating curriculum implementation, student achievement, leadership impact, staff development, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Certified Teacher, Head of Department/Coordinator</p><p>Minimum Education: Bachelor</p><p>Teaching Experience: 2+ years'</p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide thoughts, insights, guidance, advice while leading and executing Strategic Sourcing &amp; Planning at RPI, under Head of Procurement Performance and Strategic Sourcing scope, acting as the most senior / Principal SME, for the procurement and sourcing activities for goods and services in a strategic and cost-effective manner. Lead procurement planning aligned with business and financial goals. Derive actionable insights from spend, contract portfolio and market analysis. Identify and support contract optimization and performance improvement opportunities. Assess supply chain risks and support strategic supplier management. Synthesize procurement insights to support leadership decisions and stakeholder alignment.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Main tasks and responsibilities</p><p>Provide thoughts, insights, guidance, advice on development and implementation of selected category management and strategic sourcing strategies.</p><p>Lead Procurement Planning activities, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy, operational requirements, and financial objectives.</p><p>Support Contract Performance Review activities, identify, analyze and synthesize the outcomes assuring clear disposition and actionable learnings.</p><p>Conduct detailed spend analysis for major spend categories. Provide thoughts, insights, guidance, advice on the identification and implementation of contract optimization opportunities.</p><p>Perform targeted market intelligence and analysis, monitoring local, regional, and global trends, identifying emerging suppliers, innovative solutions, and disruptive technologies that enhance competitiveness.</p><p>Conduct supply chain risk assessments, covering key suppliers health check, geopolitical, logistic risks, Sustainability &amp; ESG considerations.</p><p>Provide thoughts, insights, guidance, advice on selected major negotiations and supplier relationship management initiatives.</p><p>Support leadership strategic planning and decision-making by synthesizing the procurement big picture ; provide insights and actionable recommendations based on contextual environments dynamics, organization future plans, competitive market dynamics and identified risks. Facilitate and moderate Procurement strategic Review .</p><p>Liaise with all internal customers as required</p><p>Key Interactions</p><p>Internal: Contracts, Materials Management, Contract Holder Functions, Finance</p><p>External: Specialized Contractors, Vendors &amp; Suppliers</p><p>Notable Working Conditions. Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><h2>Education requirements</h2><p>Minimum qualification is a bachelor s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Production Operations Management, or equivalent</p><h2>Language</h2><p>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)</p><h2>Background and experience</h2><h2>Competencies and skills</h2><p>10-12 years of relevant experience</p><p>Experience in the Oil and Gas Industry (upstream, downstream and commercial)</p><p>Experience in Category Management, Cost Modelling and Contract Optimization</p><h2>Soft</h2><p>People s management skills</p><p>Strong verbal and written communication skills</p><p>Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills.</p><p>Strong analytical and decision-making skills</p><p>A strong work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectation.</p><p>Ability to work with remote teams, in multicultural environment</p><h2>Technical</h2><p>Computer literacy including MS office</p><p>Advanced user of Excel or equivalent tool</p><p>Deep understanding of the category management process</p><p>Proficient in cost modelling techniques</p><p>Excellent understanding of the market and industry trends in order to identify cost savings opportunities for the company.</p><p>Excellent negotiation skills</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Role Overview: Lead the Finance &amp; Accounts function, driving financial strategy, planning, governance, treasury, compliance, and business performance. Partner with senior leadership to support growth, expansion, investment decisions, and effective capital utilization for FMCG background only. Finance Director will lead and manage the FMCG companys overall financial strategy, finance operations, treasury, reporting, budgeting, compliance, and investment deployment functions while partnering with leadership to support strategic growth and operational excellence. Strong experience in financial planning, treasury management, and capital deployment for FMCG background only. Requires an individual who has successfully managed complex FMCG operations, driven transformation initiatives, and navigated business growth, governance, and control challenges within larger and more competitive markets. Key Responsibilities: Manage overall Finance &amp; Accounts operations for . Lead budgeting, forecasting, MIS, reporting, and financial analysis. Oversee treasury, cash flow, banking, and fund management. Ensure statutory compliance, audits, taxation, and financial controls. Support strategic initiatives, business growth, and transformation. Provide financial insights to Board and senior management.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>CA / CPA / CIMA or equivalent qualification. Strong FMCG industry experience. Proven expertise in finance strategy, treasury, budgeting, and compliance. Mandatory experience in Muscat, Oman, or GCC region. Experience with large FMCG organizations and strategic leadership preferred. Proven track record of managing complex FMCG environments, driving transformation, improving controls, and enabling business growth. Strong combination of strategic leadership, operational excellence, and execution capability. Ideal Candidate: A commercially driven finance leader with extensive FMCG experience who has successfully managed large-scale operations, supported expansion strategies, strengthened governance frameworks, and delivered sustainable business performance in competitive markets.</p><p></p></section>

<p>The Finance Director will provide strategic financial leadership to Asyad Logistics domestic operations, driving financial planning, performance management, and value-based decision-making across the business. The role oversees budgeting, management and financial accounting, MIS reporting, and financial analytics to support operational excellence, profitability, and sustainable growth. Acting as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, the Finance Director will enable informed strategic execution, strengthen financial governance, and support the company s expansion and long-term value creation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities &amp; Accountabilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic</strong> Lead the end-to-end financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to support strategic and operational objectives. Provide forward-looking insights on industry trends, regional markets, risks, and opportunities, influencing local business strategy. Oversee financial and management accounting, financial performance analysis, and MIS reporting, ensuring timely, accurate, and actionable insights for senior management. Drive profitability, cost optimization, and working capital efficiency across all business units and operations. Partner with commercial and operations to align financial planning with business expansion strategies.</li><li><strong>Operational</strong> Oversee the annual budget, rolling forecasts, long-term business plans, and ensure accurate consolidation across domestic and international entities. Ensure strong financial governance, internal controls, and compliance with IFRS, group policies, and regulatory requirements. Establish and manage KPI frameworks and performance dashboards to monitor financial and operational performance for local operations. Oversee statutory reporting, audits, and liaison with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies. Strengthen risk management frameworks, including credit risk, operational risk, and financial risk across the organization. Drive comprehensive analysis of business performance, including profitability, cost efficiency, and ROI across different regions. Oversee preparation of management accounts for both domestic and international entities, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance. Direct the design and delivery of MIS reports and executive summaries that highlight global trends, variances, risks, and opportunities. Ensure adoption of advanced tools, automation, and best practices to improve reporting efficiency and insight generation for multi-entity, multi-country operations. Maintain strong alignment with Group Finance on compliance, audit requirements, and regulatory obligations across different jurisdictions. Uphold robust governance in planning and reporting processes, ensuring global financial integrity. Proactively manage financial risks, embedding controls and compliance into all FP&amp;A activities across regions. Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of department systems, processes and practices, cost reduction and productivity improvement. The role holder may be required to perform other related duties as reasonably expected, forming part of the overall function of the position.</li><li><strong>People</strong> Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team members, capable of supporting domestic business needs. Mentor and coach managers and analysts, building capacity and ensuring strong succession planning. Foster a collaborative culture that bridges Finance with local and international operational teams. Champion innovation and analytical excellence across finance function globally. Ensure effective stakeholder management with internal business units, Group Finance, and external partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Interactions and Relationships</strong></p><ul><li>Internal VP Finance</li><li>CEO</li><li>Executive Management Team</li><li>Cluster Heads</li><li>Business Unit Leadership</li><li>GCFO</li><li>Group Finance</li><li>Group Treasury</li><li>Commercial Strategy</li><li>International Business Teams</li><li>External Auditors</li><li>Investors</li><li>Government authorities</li><li>International regulators</li><li>Consultants</li><li>Advisors</li><li>Strategic partners</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Minimum Qualification</strong> Bachelor s or master s degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics (mandatory). Professional certifications (CFA, CPA, CMA, ACT) are highly desirable.</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience</strong> Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience with at least 5 years in senior finance leadership. Proven expertise in financial and management accounting, business planning, MIS, feasibility studies, and investment appraisal. Experience in logistics, supply chain, or complex multi-entity organizations with international exposure highly preferred.</p><p><strong>Job Specific Skills</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Functional</strong> Strategic financial planning &amp; modelling Budgeting &amp; forecasting across multiple geographies Financial and Management accounting &amp; MIS for global operations Performance management &amp; KPI design for multi-entity environments Risk management, governance &amp; compliance Advanced financial systems &amp; analytics tools</li><li><strong>Behavioral</strong> Global strategic vision and commercial acumen Strong leadership and influence skills Executive-level communication and presentation Analytical and problem-solving mindset Stakeholder management across diverse geographies Change leadership in dynamic and international environments</li></ul><p><strong>Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Technical</strong> Finance Strategy Development Financial Planning &amp; Forecasting Financial Analysis and Modelling Performance Reporting Enterprise Risk Management Budget Development &amp; Controls</li><li><strong>Behavioral</strong> Decision-Making Business Acumen Analytical Thinking Communication Drive for Results Problem Solving Leadership Judgment Defining Priorities Impact and Influencing Driving Change External Perspective Building a Vision</li></ul><p>Core Logistics Sector Knowledge Commercial Mindset Stakeholder Management</p>

<p>The Finance Director will provide strategic financial leadership to Asyad Logistics domestic operations, driving financial planning, performance management, and value-based decision-making across the business. The role oversees budgeting, management and financial accounting, MIS reporting, and financial analytics to support operational excellence, profitability, and sustainable growth. Acting as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, the Finance Director will enable informed strategic execution, strengthen financial governance, and support the company s expansion and long-term value creation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities &amp; Accountabilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to support strategic and operational objectives.</li><li>Provide forward-looking insights on industry trends, regional markets, risks, and opportunities, influencing local business strategy.</li><li>Oversee financial and management accounting, financial performance analysis, and MIS reporting, ensuring timely, accurate, and actionable insights for senior management.</li><li>Drive profitability, cost optimization, and working capital efficiency across all business units and operations.</li><li>Partner with commercial and operations to align financial planning with business expansion strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the annual budget, rolling forecasts, long-term business plans, and ensure accurate consolidation across domestic and international entities.</li><li>Ensure strong financial governance, internal controls, and compliance with IFRS, group policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Establish and manage KPI frameworks and performance dashboards to monitor financial and operational performance for local operations.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting, audits, and liaison with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Strengthen risk management frameworks, including credit risk, operational risk, and financial risk across the organization.</li><li>Drive comprehensive analysis of business performance, including profitability, cost efficiency, and ROI across different regions.</li><li>Oversee preparation of management accounts for both domestic and international entities, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance.</li><li>Direct the design and delivery of MIS reports and executive summaries that highlight global trends, variances, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure adoption of advanced tools, automation, and best practices to improve reporting efficiency and insight generation for multi-entity, multi-country operations.</li><li>Maintain strong alignment with Group Finance on compliance, audit requirements, and regulatory obligations across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Uphold robust governance in planning and reporting processes, ensuring global financial integrity.</li><li>Proactively manage financial risks, embedding controls and compliance into all FP&amp;A activities across regions.</li><li>Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of department systems, processes and practices, cost reduction and productivity improvement.</li><li>The role holder may be required to perform other related duties as reasonably expected, forming part of the overall function of the position.</li></ul><p><strong>People:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team members, capable of supporting domestic business needs.</li><li>Mentor and coach managers and analysts, building capacity and ensuring strong succession planning.</li><li>Foster a collaborative culture that bridges Finance with local and international operational teams.</li><li>Champion innovation and analytical excellence across finance function globally.</li><li>Ensure effective stakeholder management with internal business units, Group Finance, and external partners</li></ul><p><strong>Key Interactions and Relationships:</strong></p><p><strong>Internal:</strong> VP Finance, CEO, Executive Management Team, Cluster Heads, Business Unit Leadership, GCFO, Group Finance, Group Treasury, Commercial, Strategy, and International Business Teams.</p><p><strong>External:</strong> Auditors, investors, government authorities, international regulators, consultants, advisors, and strategic partners.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor s or master s degree in finance, Accounting or Economics (mandatory).</li><li>Professional certifications (CFA, CPA, CMA, ACT) are highly desirable.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of progressive finance experience with at least 5 years in senior finance leadership.</li><li>Proven expertise in financial and management accounting, business planning, MIS, feasibility studies, and investment appraisal.</li><li>Experience in logistics, supply chain, or complex multi-entity organizations with international exposure highly preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Job Specific Skills:</strong></p><p><strong>Functional</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic financial planning &amp; modelling</li><li>Budgeting &amp; forecasting across multiple geographies</li><li>Financial and Management accounting &amp; MIS for global operations</li><li>Performance management &amp; KPI design for multi-entity environments</li><li>Risk management, governance &amp; compliance</li><li>Advanced financial systems &amp; analytics tools</li></ul><p><strong>Behavioral</strong></p><ul><li>Global strategic vision and commercial acumen</li><li>Strong leadership and influence skills</li><li>Executive-level communication and presentation</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving mindset</li><li>Stakeholder management across diverse geographies</li><li>Change leadership in dynamic and international environments</li></ul><p><strong>Competencies:</strong></p><p><strong>Technical</strong></p><ul><li>Finance Strategy Development</li><li>Financial Planning &amp; Forecasting</li><li>Financial Analysis and Modelling</li><li>Performance Reporting</li><li>Enterprise Risk Management</li><li>Budget Development &amp; Controls</li></ul><p><strong>Behavioral</strong></p><ul><li>Decision-Making</li><li>Business Acumen</li><li>Analytical Thinking</li><li>Communication</li><li>Drive for Results</li><li>Problem Solving</li><li>Leadership</li><li>Judgment</li><li>Defining Priorities</li><li>Impact and Influencing</li><li>Driving Change</li><li>External Perspective</li><li>Building a Vision</li></ul><p><strong>Core</strong></p><ul><li>Logistics Sector Knowledge</li><li>Commercial Mindset</li><li>Stakeholder Management</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Support the management of the long term gas turbine service contract with respect to planned and unplanned outageservices of gas turbines. Adhere to routine plant maintenance plans through the use of CMMS and plan when required. Support successful preparations and completion of planned shutdowns and unplanned shutdowns. Implement electrical engineering best practices in accordance with OEM and international standards. Support the implementation of a Long Term engineering strategic plan. Recognise faults and their causes, and propose solutions as well as implement at anytime as required by plantoperations to keep highest availability performance. Undertake advanced condition monitoring techniques in fields such as: thermographs, vibration analysis, transformer oilanalysis, etc. Use specialist individual skills such as HV work, protections, excitation equipment, etc when necessary. Support life cycle management for all electrical systems. Support completion of planned shutdowns within time and budget. Support Operations Department in the safe and efficient delivery of high levels of commercial availability withinenvironment limits. Liaise with Operations Dept. in investigation of suspected equipment problems and in appropriate testing of equipmentafter any repairs before the equipment returns to service. Make decisions, or assist others to make decisions, to resolve plant maintenance problems with immediate, mediumand long term consequences. Attend at any time to the plant for troubleshooting or repair to minimize failures to plant availability. Support in the development of work Instructions as required. Be an active part of the maintenance team and help it to meet appropriate people and plant related performance measures. Ensure Company Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures are followed. Participate in internal / external Quality, HS&amp;E audits and monitor relevant findings.</p></div></section>

<p> Purpose: </p> <p>To provide strategic leadership and oversight for the Electricity Distribution &amp; Supply, Water &amp; Wastewater companies to achieve operational excellence. Working closely with the relevant subsidiaries CEOs and senior operations leadership teams to improve technical, operational, commercial and financial performance and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and performance standards. Spearhead the strategic sourcing and procurement for Nama Holding and Nama Group with an annual expenditure over OMR 400 million. Oversee Nama Group's Business Resilience and Continuity, Crisis Management, and Information Security for a total asset base of over OMR 6 billion. Provide strategic oversight for the overall Group's service reliability, in line with Nama Group long-term strategic vision, and in compliance with established legal and regulatory requirements.</p> <p> Key Responsibilities: </p> <ul> <li>Key contributor in the identification and articulation of the strategic direction and vision for Nama Holding and group companies and support in the communication with the stakeholders, including the employees. Nama Group Owns &amp; leads the operational strategy development for the group companies and Strategy. Development and ensure this are being cascaded across the group.</li> <li>Provide guidance in identifying and finalizing the focus areas and annual performance objectives for the group companies operating under Nama Group.</li> <li>Spearhead the group companies to achieve and surpass business KPIs for service reliability, revenue, profitability, and customer satisfaction.</li> <li>Oversee the setting of the subsidiary's annual targets in line with the overall Nama group strategy.</li> <li>Monitor the performance, report and advice corrective action directly with the board s performance and/or the management of the subsidiaries</li> <li>Lead and drive benchmarking activities within and outside the group by conducting R&amp;D Group research and development (R&amp;D) to develop innovations that strengthen the Nama Group position in the marketplace.</li> <li>Identify opportunities for synergy in procurement and standardization of specifications.</li> <li>Manage the execution of group wide contracts,</li> <li>Maintaining compliance to the approved policies and processes.</li> <li>Drive cost efficiency and capitalize on synergies between the different group companies.</li> <li>Identify opportunities for synergy in procurement and standardization of specifications.</li> <li>Manage the execution of group wide contracts,</li> <li>Maintaining compliance to the approved policies and processes.</li> <li>Identify, lead, and drive the strategic initiatives / programs within the subsidiaries.</li> <li>Establish a framework for regularly monitoring the progress of the strategic group wide initiatives.</li> <li>Drive the change management process for all strategic initiatives including regular communications, knowledge sharing/ transfer and skill development sessions with all Management stakeholders.</li> <li>Monitor the performance of subsidiary relevant executives and advice on succession planning</li> <li>Oversee the establishment of the framework for strategic people processes like succession planning, high-potential employee identification and performance management in operational functions across the Group</li> <li>Closely monitor the succession pipeline for critical positions; closely monitor the Planning development of potential successors to those positions</li> <li>Act as a symbol of partnerships and collaboration with all stakeholders MOF, APSAR, OIA, Board of Directors, Group Leadership, Customers and employees.</li> <li>Effectively engage with the relevant stakeholders to regularly communicate with them Management in matters relating to Nama Group, issues faced and support required.</li> <li>To Lead and implement Nama Group Business Resilience Strategies through Protocols for Nama identifying risks, threats and vulnerabilities that could impact group operations.</li> <li>Lead and maintain Nama Group Business Continuity and crisis management policies, function operations frameworks and plan and manage the response of the group during disruptive events Effective response such as natural disasters, cyber-attacks and technical failures.</li> <li>Support Nama Group in maintaining and improving incident/crisis management mechanism in response planning and capabilities and play a lead part in response and reporting in place. the event of the major incident to ensure precautions are in place and reactions are prompt.</li> <li>Ensure Nama Group compliance to all relevant safety, quality and environmental Health Safety &amp; management policies, procedures and controls to guarantee employee safety, Environment legislative compliance, delivery of high-quality products/services and a responsible environmental attitude.</li> <li>Oversee Nama Group Compliance of Quality and service standards and ensure Protocols for Group common reporting mechanism across the group.</li> <li>Monitor and ensure the compliance of Nama Group companies with the legal and function operations. regulatory requirements</li> </ul> <p> <strong> Job Qualifications: </strong> </p> <p> Bachelor s degree in business management utility Industry. And or relevant Business And or Engineering from an accredited educational institution</p> <p> Master s degree in Business Administration is preferred</p> <p> <strong> Professional Experience: </strong> </p> <p>13 years of progressive Professional Experience with a Minimum 5 years experience in the utility industry</p> <p> Broad experience in senior executive role with experience in managing significant workforce.</p> <p> Strong knowledge of commercial laws and government liaising</p> <p> At least 6 years of experience in a leadership role.</p> <p> <strong> Key Competencies : </strong> </p> <p>Shaping The Future</p> <p>Managing Change</p> <p>Building People Capability</p> <p>Driving Operational Excellence</p> <p>Driving Results</p> <p>Managing Customers and Stakeholders</p> <p>Reporting and Planning</p> <p>Control Centre Management</p> <p>Electrical Engineering Techniques</p> <p>Maintenance and Operations policies, procedures and standards</p> <p>Project Management</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>

<ul><li><p>Commercial Strategy</p><ul><li><p>Develop and implement the overall commercial strategy to achieve sustainable revenue growth and profitability.</p></li><li><p>Build sustainable revenue growth across existing and new markets.</p></li><li><p>Align commercial plans with production capacity, supply chain capabilities and financial objectives.</p></li><li><p>Deliver annual sales, profitability and market share targets.</p></li></ul><p>Sales Leadership</p><ul><li><p>Lead domestic and international sales operations.</p></li><li><p>Develop regional and international market growth strategies.</p></li><li><p>Establish annual sales budgets, targets and forecasts.</p></li><li><p>Monitor sales performance and implement corrective actions where required.</p></li><li><p>Negotiate strategic customer agreements and commercial partnerships.</p></li></ul><p>Marketing & Brand Management</p><ul><li><p>Develop corporate and product marketing strategies.</p></li><li><p>Build and strengthen private-label and company-owned brands.</p></li><li><p>Improve brand awareness, market positioning and customer loyalty.</p></li><li><p>Lead product launches, promotional campaigns and trade marketing initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Strengthen digital marketing and market engagement activities.</p></li></ul><p>Market Positioning</p><ul><li><p>Position the organization as a preferred and reliable seafood supplier.</p></li><li><p>Develop competitive differentiation strategies across target markets.</p></li><li><p>Monitor competitor activities, pricing and market trends.</p></li><li><p>Identify emerging market opportunities and changing customer needs.</p></li><li><p>Increase market presence across premium and value segments.</p></li></ul><p>Business Development</p><ul><li><p>Identify and develop relationships with new distributors, strategic customers and business partners.</p></li><li><p>Expand exports into new countries and geographical markets.</p></li><li><p>Develop strategic partnerships to support long-term commercial growth.</p></li><li><p>Identify opportunities for new products based on market trends and customer requirements.</p></li></ul><p>Profitability Management</p><ul><li><p>Drive profitable sales growth rather than volume growth alone.</p></li><li><p>Lead pricing strategy and commercial pricing decisions.</p></li><li><p>Optimize customer, product and market profitability.</p></li><li><p>Improve gross margin performance.</p></li><li><p>Identify and manage commercial risks.</p></li></ul><p>Customer Relationship Management</p><ul><li><p>Build strong executive-level relationships with key customers and strategic accounts.</p></li><li><p>Improve customer satisfaction and retention.</p></li><li><p>Resolve major commercial and customer-related issues.</p></li><li><p>Develop long-term strategic customer partnerships.</p></li></ul><p>Commercial Planning</p><ul><li><p>Lead annual sales and commercial planning.</p></li><li><p>Improve sales and demand forecast accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate demand planning with Operations and Supply Chain.</p></li><li><p>Optimize inventory levels and product availability in line with market demand.</p></li></ul><p>Cross-functional Leadership</p><ul><li><p>Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Quality Assurance and Research & Development to ensure effective commercial execution.</p></li><li><p>Ensure commercial decisions are aligned with operational capacity, financial objectives and product quality requirements.</p></li><li><p>Lead and develop high-performing commercial teams.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Education & Qualifications</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, International Business or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p>MBA or relevant Master's degree is preferred.</p></li></ul><p>Experience</p><ul><li><p>12–15 years of progressive commercial experience.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 5 years in senior commercial management or leadership roles.</p></li><li><p>Proven track record of delivering revenue growth, profitability and market expansion.</p></li><li><p>Strong experience leading sales and commercial operations across domestic and international markets.</p></li><li><p>International export experience is essential.</p></li><li><p>Experience in seafood, FMCG, food manufacturing or a related consumer products environment is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p>Experience with private-label manufacturing, retail and/or foodservice channels is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience developing distributors, strategic customers and international partnerships.</p></li></ul><p>Commercial & Technical Competencies</p><ul><li><p>Commercial strategy and planning</p></li><li><p>Sales leadership</p></li><li><p>International business development</p></li><li><p>Export market development</p></li><li><p>Marketing and brand strategy</p></li><li><p>Private-label business development</p></li><li><p>Pricing and margin management</p></li><li><p>Financial and commercial analysis</p></li><li><p>Market intelligence and competitive analysis</p></li><li><p>Customer relationship management</p></li><li><p>Contract and commercial negotiation</p></li><li><p>Demand and sales forecasting</p></li><li><p>Trade marketing</p></li><li><p>Team leadership and development</p></li></ul><p>Leadership & Behavioural Competencies</p><ul><li><p>Strong strategic and commercial thinking</p></li><li><p>Results-oriented mindset</p></li><li><p>Strong negotiation and influencing skills</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and presentation skills</p></li><li><p>Strong customer and relationship management capabilities</p></li><li><p>Analytical and data-driven decision making</p></li><li><p>Ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities</p></li><li><p>Strong cross-functional collaboration</p></li><li><p>Change management and transformation capabilities</p></li><li><p>Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams</p></li></ul><p>Preferred Industry & Market Experience</p><ul><li><p>Canned tuna</p></li><li><p>Canned sardines</p></li><li><p>Seafood processing</p></li><li><p>Food manufacturing</p></li><li><p>FMCG</p></li><li><p>Private-label manufacturing</p></li><li><p>Retail and foodservice channels</p></li><li><p>International export markets</p></li><li><p>Consumer packaged goods</p></li></ul><p>Success Profile</p><p>The successful candidate will be expected to:</p><ul><li><p>Deliver profitable and sustainable sales growth.</p></li><li><p>Expand international market presence and export revenues.</p></li><li><p>Strengthen brands and overall market positioning.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain strategic customer and distributor relationships.</p></li><li><p>Increase market share while protecting commercial margins.</p></li><li><p>Identify and develop new markets, products and revenue opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Build and lead a high-performing commercial organization.</p></li><li><p>Establish strong commercial planning, forecasting and pricing disciplines.</p></li><li><p>Position the business as a competitive regional seafood producer and trusted international private-label partner.</p></li></ul></li></ul>

<p><h4>Position objective</h4> <p>The position is responsible to develop and implement the long and short-term marketing strategies of the brands assigned.<br> Responsible for brand management, budget management, business development and people management.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <p>Work closely with the brands assigned and manage the marketing services function to support the brand and ensure that all above and below the line materials are delivered within budget and that the content and quality of all communications enhance the brand and grow the business in line with brand objectives.<br> Responsible for campaigns for existing and new stores, building and maintaining media relationships and ensuring effective communications with agencies in all markets.</p> <h4>Brand management</h4> <ul> <li>Integrated communication strategy for enhancing brand equity and brand preference.</li> <li>Efficient media management and planning for optimum utilization of resources.</li> <li>Manage and coordinate all marketing, advertising and promotional activities.</li> <li>Understanding of product positioning and brand management backed with strong understanding of brand communication using integrated communication tools.</li> </ul> <h4>Budget management / profit management</h4> <ul> <li>Formulating marketing plans for overall development and accomplishment of top and bottom-line profitability of the brand.</li> <li>Develop new clients and negotiate with them for securing profitable business.</li> </ul> <h4>Business development</h4> <ul> <li>Plan and execute marketing strategies to achieve desired volume, market share and profit objectives.</li> <li>Enhance brand visibility and accelerate business growth through aggressive business development strategies.</li> <li>Develop strategic relationships with key accounts from various sectors to understand their requirements.</li> <li>Provision customized solutions i.e. products and services as well as cultivating relations for retention and acquisition.</li> <li>Develop sales and customer marketing campaign for the organization based on market trends, new market identification and consumption patterns.</li> <li>Formulate and identify strategic alliances for developing new business partners in different regions to open new lines of business.</li> </ul> <h4>Marketing operations</h4> <ul> <li>Conduct competitor analysis by keeping abreast of market trends and competitor’s moves and identifying prospective clients from various sectors and generating business from the existing.</li> <li>Adept in handling all the retail operations detailed market analysis, range and product selections, marketing and client servicing.</li> <li>Identify customer segments, buying behavior and preferences through the loyalty program by analyzing their consumption behavior and formulating specific initiatives.</li> <li>Manage customer centric operations and ensure customer satisfaction by achieving service quality norms.</li> <li>Identify current market trends, gather competitor’s data, identify consumer insights to increase brand penetration and brand loyalty in the market.</li> <li>Responsible for advertising media planning and working with local and national media houses, creative team, researchers and other media contacts for preparing cost effective media plan.</li> <li>Align with creative team and visual merchandisers to finalize campaign designs.</li> <li>Ensuring to achieve 100% ROI (Measurability report of ROI expectation needs to be filled before each event).</li> <li>Events and campaigns post mortem reports with the ROI calculation to understand if the event achieved the planned and been successful.</li> <li>Working closely with the territories marketing heads and updating them with the brand information as well as providing the required artworks/media plans/briefs and understanding region requirements and opportunities.</li> <li>Understanding GCC market restrictions and ensure that artworks are done with the culture respect.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Position objective</h4> <p>The position is responsible to develop and implement the long and short-term marketing strategies of the brands assigned.<br> Responsible for brand management, budget management, business development and people management.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <p>Work closely with the brands assigned and manage the marketing services function to support the brand and ensure that all above and below the line materials are delivered within budget and that the content and quality of all communications enhance the brand and grow the business in line with brand objectives.<br> Responsible for campaigns for existing and new stores, building and maintaining media relationships and ensuring effective communications with agencies in all markets.</p> <h4>Brand management</h4> <ul> <li>Integrated communication strategy for enhancing brand equity and brand preference.</li> <li>Efficient media management and planning for optimum utilization of resources.</li> <li>Manage and coordinate all marketing, advertising and promotional activities.</li> <li>Understanding of product positioning and brand management backed with strong understanding of brand communication using integrated communication tools.</li> </ul> <h4>Budget management / profit management</h4> <ul> <li>Formulating marketing plans for overall development and accomplishment of top and bottom-line profitability of the brand.</li> <li>Develop new clients and negotiate with them for securing profitable business.</li> </ul> <h4>Business development</h4> <ul> <li>Plan and execute marketing strategies to achieve desired volume, market share and profit objectives.</li> <li>Enhance brand visibility and accelerate business growth through aggressive business development strategies.</li> <li>Develop strategic relationships with key accounts from various sectors to understand their requirements.</li> <li>Provision customized solutions i.e. products and services as well as cultivating relations for retention and acquisition.</li> <li>Develop sales and customer marketing campaign for the organization based on market trends, new market identification and consumption patterns.</li> <li>Formulate and identify strategic alliances for developing new business partners in different regions to open new lines of business.</li> </ul> <h4>Marketing operations</h4> <ul> <li>Conduct competitor analysis by keeping abreast of market trends and competitor’s moves and identifying prospective clients from various sectors and generating business from the existing.</li> <li>Adept in handling all the retail operations detailed market analysis, range and product selections, marketing and client servicing.</li> <li>Identify customer segments, buying behavior and preferences through the loyalty program by analyzing their consumption behavior and formulating specific initiatives.</li> <li>Manage customer centric operations and ensure customer satisfaction by achieving service quality norms.</li> <li>Identify current market trends, gather competitor’s data, identify consumer insights to increase brand penetration and brand loyalty in the market.</li> <li>Responsible for advertising media planning and working with local and national media houses, creative team, researchers and other media contacts for preparing cost effective media plan.</li> <li>Align with creative team and visual merchandisers to finalize campaign designs.</li> <li>Ensuring to achieve 100% ROI (Measurability report of ROI expectation needs to be filled before each event).</li> <li>Events and campaigns post mortem reports with the ROI calculation to understand if the event achieved the planned and been successful.</li> <li>Working closely with the territories marketing heads and updating them with the brand information as well as providing the required artworks/media plans/briefs and understanding region requirements and opportunities.</li> <li>Understanding GCC market restrictions and ensure that artworks are done with the culture respect.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p>Develop and implement the corporate communication and marketing strategy aligned with organizational objectives and business priorities. Lead the development and implementation of the company s sustainability strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, ESG commitments, and stakeholder expectations, while promoting sustainability initiatives internally and externally. Manage and coordinate the company s social investment and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs, including community engagement initiatives, partnerships, impact assessment, and communication of social value outcomes to stakeholders. Manage internal and external communication plans to ensure consistent and effective messaging across all stakeholder groups. Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders, external partners, media representatives, and industry influencers. Lead the development and execution of corporate branding initiatives to enhance organizational reputation and brand equity. Design and manage integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social media, print, and other communication channels. Oversee corporate communications including leadership messages, employee communications, newsletters, announcements, presentations, and corporate publications. Manage the organization's digital presence, including website content, social media platforms, and other digital communication channels. Develop and execute employee engagement communication programs that support organizational culture, change initiatives, and employee experience. Monitor media coverage and public perception, identifying opportunities and risks related to corporate reputation. Manage media relations activities, including press releases, media briefings, interviews, and crisis communication responses when required. Ensure consistency and quality of corporate identity, branding standards, messaging, and visual communications across all platforms. Conduct market research, stakeholder analysis, and communication effectiveness assessments to identify opportunities for improvement. Measure, analyze, and report communication and marketing performance metrics, providing recommendations for continuous improvement. Develop communication strategies to support organizational transformation, technology initiatives, talent management programs, and business projects. Manage communication and marketing budgets effectively to maximize value and return on investment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure communication and marketing activities support business objectives and corporate priorities. Identify opportunities to enhance communication effectiveness through innovation, digital technologies, and emerging communication platforms. Manage external suppliers, agencies, designers, event organizers, and communication service providers as required. Ensure compliance with corporate policies, governance requirements, regulatory obligations, and brand standards. Support senior leadership in stakeholder engagement activities, executive communications, and strategic messaging.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business Administration, Journalism, Media Studies, or equivalent.</li><li>+8 years of relevant experience in corporate communications, marketing, public relations, or related fields.</li><li>Experience in developing and implementing integrated communication and marketing strategies.</li><li>Proven experience managing corporate branding, media relations, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Experience in digital marketing, social media management, and content development.</li><li>Experience working within large corporate or regulated environments.</li><li>Demonstrated experience supporting organizational transformation and change communication initiatives.</li><li>Experience managing communication campaigns, events, and corporate reputation programs.</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Demonstrated strategic thinking and planning capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to influence and build relationships across all organizational levels.</li><li>Strong project management and organizational skills.</li><li>Capable of leading change and driving engagement initiatives.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>High level of creativity, innovation, and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.</li><li>Strong relationship-building and networking skills.</li><li>Strong knowledge of corporate communications and marketing principles.</li><li>Expertise in digital communication platforms, social media management, and content marketing.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Experience with communication analytics, digital marketing tools, and performance reporting.</li><li>Knowledge of media engagement, reputation management, and crisis communication practices.</li><li>Understanding of branding, corporate identity, and marketing campaign management.</li><li>Ability to develop communication plans, reports, presentations, and executive-level materials.</li><li>Experience managing websites, digital content management systems, and communication technologies.</li><li>ESG (Environmental, Social &amp; Governance) Reporting and Disclosure</li><li>Sustainability Strategy Development and Implementation</li><li>CSR Strategy Development and Program Management</li><li>Social Investment Planning and Community Engagement</li></ul>

<p>1. Job Purpose Leads, integrates, and oversees Company's performance management and business planning functions. Ensures that planning processes and performance measurement systems are strategically aligned to support corporate objectives, resource optimization, and continuous improvement. Managing the full budget cycle, conducting investment feasibility studies, engaging with investors and bankers for capital structuring and fund raising, and identifying growth opportunities to drive long-term business success.</p><p>2. Main Tasks &amp; Accountabilities</p><p>Business Planning &amp; Budgeting:</p><ul><li>Own end-to-end annual business planning and budgeting processes in coordination with all departments and in alignment with strategic priorities.</li><li>Develop the corporate budget framework, templates, and timelines, and ensure adherence across departments.</li><li>Consolidate and validate departmental budgets and ensure accuracy and completeness of submissions.</li><li>Provide financial insights and recommendations during the planning cycle to ensure resource optimization and cost efficiency.</li><li>Track and report budget performance throughout the year, including variance analysis and budget reforecasting where required.</li><li>Coordinate budget presentations to executive management and support the Strategy Director in preparing materials for board and shareholder reviews.</li><li>Ensure integration of business planning activities with long-term strategic objectives and capital expenditure planning.</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop forecasts, assess resource needs, and ensure appropriate budget allocations aligned with business goals.</li><li>Maintain and improve planning and budgeting tools, templates, and processes for continuous improvement.</li></ul><p>Performance Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee the development and implementation of company-wide performance management tools, such as Balanced Scorecards and KPIs.</li><li>Ensure accurate performance tracking, variance analysis, and timely reporting across departments and subsidiaries.</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards and scorecards for executive review and departmental performance discussions.</li><li>Recommend to the management improvements and transformation initiatives based on performance gaps.</li><li>Challenge business managers and improve performance interpretation and actions to be taken.</li><li>Support the management on decision making using analytical and reporting tools to address specific problems requiring analysis and resolution.</li><li>Support the development of business targets by facilitating the definition of appropriate KPIs.</li></ul><p>Business Development &amp; Opportunity Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee the business analysis exercise to identify new growth opportunities, market trends, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Analyzes past and current financial performance data.</li><li>Continuously hunt for and evaluate business development opportunities to enhance the company s market presence and profitability.</li><li>Work closely with relevant departments to develop and implement plans to capture identified opportunities, ensuring they align with overall business objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with external partners and internal teams to explore innovative business models and new market segments.</li></ul><p>Investment &amp; Feasibility Studies:</p><ul><li>Conduct detailed feasibility studies for new business opportunities, potential acquisitions, and investments to assess profitability and strategic fit.</li><li>Liaise with investors and bankers for debt and capital restructuring, fund raising, ensuring that financing arrangements align with the company s growth and strategic objectives.</li><li>Develop financial models for evaluating new investment opportunities, focusing on risk and return assessments, ROI projections, and financial stability.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to leadership on how to optimize capital structure and secure funding for long-term initiatives.</li></ul><p>Policies, Systems, Processes &amp; Procedures:</p><ul><li>Drives the development and the implementation of department policies, systems, processes, procedures, and controls covering all areas of function so that all relevant procedural/ legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service in a consistent manner.</li><li>Facilitate a process to identify and share lessons learned best practices.</li></ul><p>Reporting:</p><ul><li>Conducts analysis and generates reports as required using the appropriate tools, charts, graphs, spreadsheets, technical reports etc.</li><li>Work closely with Strategy team and other cross functional teams to produce suite of reports and documents, including annual Budget, business plan, forecast, Business analysis commentary, reforecasts, key business lines and corporate KPIs.</li></ul><p>HACCP/other compliances:</p><ul><li>Maintain prescribed hygiene standards.</li><li>Ensure all local environmental requirements are adhered to.</li><li>Knowledge of regional council compliance requirements.</li></ul><p>People management and reporting responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Produce end of month departmental report, on time, and as required by the management.</li><li>Ensure accurate and up to date, daily, weekly, monthly records as required by the management.</li><li>Ensure tasks are understood by the team members and performed responsibly and diligently.</li><li>Help others in the team if needed.</li><li>Support relief staff in their duties.</li><li>Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Line Manager.</li></ul><p>Other Tasks:</p><ul><li>Comply with all Company policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform all the other tasks and activities assigned.</li></ul><p>Quality, Health, Safety, Security &amp; Environment:</p><ul><li>Responsible and be in alignment with the safety rules and procedures as per MAZOON QHSE Policy.</li><li>Ensure all relevant quality, health, security, safety, and environmental policies, procedures and controls are adhered to so that employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high-quality service and a responsible environmental attitude can be guaranteed.</li><li>Ensure that incidents and hazards are reported in a timely manner and reduce consumption of natural resources to assist in protecting the environment and ensuring a healthy and safe work environment.</li></ul><p>Be a Team Player:</p><ul><li>Effective communication within and outside the team.</li><li>Create a supportive environment for the team members.</li><li>Contribute to the team, letting others know information that may be useful or important.</li><li>Help to create a fun, supportive work environment.</li></ul><p>3. Main Contacts and Working Relationships</p><ul><li>Internal: All Department Heads and Line Managers.</li><li>External: Stakeholders, customers, agencies etc.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 10 years of relevant experience demonstrated experience in corporate planning, performance management, project leadership, and investment evaluation.</li><li>Skilled in KPI development, strategic planning models, and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong financial modeling and budget management skills</li><li>Ability to lead feasibility assessments and investment case development.</li><li>Adaptability to changing structures or situations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and presentation skills in written and verbal communications.</li><li>Computer proficiency in word, excel and PowerPoint software programs.</li><li>Excellent reporting skills, excel, word, PowerPoint etc.</li><li>Strategic mindset with high analytical, creativity and innovative capability.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and presentation skills in written and verbal communications.</li><li>Leadership ability with a collaborative and coaching approach.</li><li>High standards of integrity, discretion, and professionalism.</li><li>Challenging approach to Teamwork &amp; Cooperation.</li><li>Planning and Organizing.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Excellent written and spoken Arabic and English.</li><li>Must be alert, strive for accuracy, and have ability to exercise independent thinking and judgment, be a self- motivator, and attention to detail</li><li>Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability</li><li>Integrity, discretion and loyalty.</li></ul>

<p>The Hotel Manager is the General Manager's principal operational partner, responsible for driving operational excellence, financial performance, exceptional guest experiences, and colleague engagement across all areas of the hotel. This role provides strategic and operational leadership across all divisions, with particular expertise in luxury Food &amp; Beverage operations to enhance the hotel's reputation as a leading dining and hospitality destination. The Hotel Manager assumes full responsibility for the hotel in the absence of the General Manager and plays a key role in achieving the hotel's business objectives, maintaining Mandarin Oriental brand standards, and fostering a culture of service excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p><p>Supporting the General Manager</p><ul><li>Support the General Manager in translating the hotel's strategic objectives into effective operational execution.</li><li>Assume full responsibility for the overall hotel operation in the absence of the General Manager.</li><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of operational, commercial, and promotional initiatives that maximise guest satisfaction and business performance.</li><li>Provide strategic operational oversight across all hotel divisions to ensure alignment with business objectives and luxury brand standards.</li><li>Support the General Manager in maintaining effective relationships with ownership representatives, corporate leadership, and key external stakeholders.</li><li>Leverage extensive Food &amp; Beverage expertise to oversee dining concepts, service quality, revenue generation, and guest experience across all outlets.</li></ul><p>Operational Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead and support Division Heads in delivering exceptional operational, financial, and service performance.</li><li>Develop annual operating budgets and Capital Expenditure plans in partnership with Division Heads and the Director of Finance.</li><li>Monitor business performance through Profit &amp; Loss analysis, RevPAR, rooms yield, GOP, guest satisfaction metrics, and other key performance indicators, implementing corrective action where required.</li><li>Champion a culture of personalised luxury service by reviewing guest feedback, resolving service recovery opportunities, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Maintain a visible leadership presence throughout the resort by engaging with guests and colleagues and ensuring exceptional standards across guestrooms, public areas, Food &amp; Beverage outlets, kitchens, back-of-house facilities, the beach, retail areas, and all guest-facing spaces.</li><li>Conduct regular inspections of hotel facilities to ensure presentation, maintenance, cleanliness, safety, and operational standards are consistently maintained.</li><li>Promote accountability, operational efficiency, innovation, and collaboration across all departments.</li><li>Ensure successful preparation for and execution of all quality, brand, hygiene, and regulatory audits, including Forbes, LQA, Environmental Health, and corporate compliance assessments.</li></ul><p>Food &amp; Beverage Oversight</p><ul><li>Provide executive oversight for all Food &amp; Beverage operations, ensuring service excellence, profitability, and alignment with Mandarin Oriental luxury standards.</li><li>Partner closely with the Executive Chef, Director of Food &amp; Beverage, and outlet leaders to deliver innovative culinary concepts and memorable dining experiences.</li><li>Drive outlet performance through menu engineering, pricing strategies, promotions, beverage programmes, and upselling initiatives.</li><li>Monitor revenue, profitability, average cheque, covers, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiencies, implementing improvement plans where required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen market positioning and establish the hotel as a premier dining destination within Muscat.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and quality assurance standards.</li><li>Develop and mentor operational leaders, building a strong succession pipeline and high-performance culture.</li></ul><p>Safe, Sound &amp; Sustainable by Mandarin Oriental</p><ul><li>Lead the annual Safe, Sound &amp; Sustainable audit and ensure full compliance with corporate standards.</li><li>Chair the monthly Risk Management Committee and oversee the implementation of all health, safety, security, and sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Promote continuous improvement in environmental performance while maintaining a safe, healthy, and secure environment for guests and colleagues.</li></ul><p>Financial Leadership</p><ul><li>Partner with the Director of Finance to prepare and execute the annual budget, financial forecasts, and business plans.</li><li>Monitor labour productivity, departmental expenses, and operational costs to ensure financial objectives are achieved while maintaining luxury service standards.</li><li>Conduct regular financial reviews with operational leaders and promote commercial awareness throughout the management team.</li><li>Ensure operational decisions support approved budgets, owner expectations, and the hotel's financial strategy.</li><li>Identify and implement new revenue opportunities across Rooms, Food &amp; Beverage, Events, Spa, memberships, and ancillary business streams.</li><li>Work closely with the Commercial team to optimise market positioning, business mix, and revenue generation opportunities.</li></ul><p>People &amp; Culture</p><ul><li>Partner with the People &amp; Culture team to attract, develop, engage, and retain high-performing colleagues.</li><li>Support workforce planning, productivity initiatives, and labour cost management while maintaining appropriate staffing levels.</li><li>Ensure performance appraisals, coaching, and development plans are completed to strengthen leadership capability.</li><li>Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance culture built on accountability, engagement, and open communication.</li><li>Champion succession planning and leadership development across all operational departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 10 15 years' experience within luxury hotels or resorts.</li><li>Significant experience as a Director of Food &amp; Beverage, Executive Assistant Manager (F&amp;B), Resort Manager, Hotel Manager, or an equivalent senior operational leadership role.</li><li>Demonstrated success managing complex Food &amp; Beverage operations within internationally recognised luxury hotels or resorts.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record of improving revenue, profitability, GOP, RevPAR, and guest satisfaction.</li><li>Experience in developing and positioning innovative Food &amp; Beverage concepts.</li><li>Exceptional leadership, communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience working with internationally recognised luxury hospitality brands is highly desirable.</li><li>Leadership Competencies: Strategic and commercially focused. Passion for luxury hospitality and guest experience. Inspirational and collaborative leader. Strong financial and operational acumen. Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills. High level of integrity and accountability. Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management capabilities. Ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement. Committed to developing people and building high-performing teams.</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job purpose: <br>Lead and oversee all commercial, feedstock sourcing, crude supply, logistics, and contract management activities for the business. Develop and execute commercial strategies that optimize profitability, secure reliable feedstock supply and product sales, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and ensure compliance with corporate governance and regulatory requirements. <br>Deliver comprehensive planning and execution of end-to-end commercial refining business in terms of crude oil purchases and products sales-related tasks under the direct supervision of head of Commercial <br><br>The position will act in accordance with the OQ8 s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Oman s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives. Tasks and Responsibilities: <br><br>Lead, manage, and coordinate the Commercial Team, including Crude Supply and Product Commercial functions, ensuring alignment with the Company's strategic, operational, and financial objectives. <br>Develop and implement integrated commercial strategies covering feedstock procurement, refinery optimization, product commercialization, and margin enhancement across the entire refining value chain. <br>Oversee crude oil sourcing, supply portfolio management, and feedstock optimization activities to ensure security of supply, cost competitiveness, and operational reliability. <br>Direct product commercialization activities, including domestic and international sales strategies, customer relationship management, product placement, and market development initiatives. <br>Establish and maintain strategic relationships with crude suppliers, product customers, traders, national oil companies, government entities, terminal operators, logistics providers, and key industry stakeholders. <br>Lead all major commercial negotiations and oversee the drafting, review, execution, and management of crude supply agreements, product sales agreements, storage contracts, logistics agreements, and other commercial arrangements. <br>Ensure optimization of refinery margins by balancing feedstock economics, refinery yields, product market opportunities, logistics costs, and commercial risks. <br>Provide commercial leadership in pricing methodologies, crude and product valuation, formula pricing, market indexation, risk management, futures markets, and hedging strategies. <br>Monitor and analyze regional and international crude oil, refined products, freight, and logistics markets and provide strategic recommendations to maximize commercial value. <br>Guide the Commercial Team in identifying and developing new business opportunities, strategic partnerships, trading opportunities, and revenue enhancement initiatives. <br>Oversee end-to-end supply chain interfaces between Crude Supply, Refinery Planning, Operations, Product Marketing, Logistics, and Shipping functions to ensure seamless execution of commercial activities. <br>Ensure effective management of crude receipts, inventory positions, product lifting schedules, vessel nominations, logistics activities, and contractual obligations. <br>Provide strategic direction and governance for all quantity and quality assurance activities involving surveyors, laboratories, terminals, vessels, and inspection companies. <br>Lead commercial support for refinery optimization initiatives by ensuring alignment between crude procurement strategies and product marketing requirements. <br>Oversee customs compliance, import and export requirements, duty exemptions, regulatory approvals, and documentation processes related to crude and product transactions. <br>Manage and resolve commercial disputes and claims involving suppliers, customers, service providers, and counterparties, including pricing disputes, quantity and quality claims, demurrage, contractual non-performance, and settlement negotiations. <br>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, commercial governance standards, Incoterms (ICC Rules), sanctions requirements, and international trade practices. <br>Lead tendering processes, commercial evaluations, supplier/customer selection, bid analysis, and contract award recommendations in accordance with approved governance processes. <br>Develop and oversee commercial performance dashboards, KPIs, market intelligence reports, supply-demand analyses, and management reporting systems. <br>Assess commercial, operational, market, contractual, and business continuity risks and establish appropriate mitigation and contingency plans. <br>Act as the principal commercial interface between the Company and external stakeholders, while ensuring effective collaboration with Legal, Finance, Planning, Operations, Supply Chain, HSE, and Executive Management. <br>Provide commercial support and strategic advice to senior management on business development initiatives, investment opportunities, major projects, and complex commercial transactions. <br>Mentor, coach, and develop Commercial Team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer, succession planning, capability development, and a high-performance culture. <br>Drive continuous improvement, digitalization, and optimization of commercial processes, systems, controls, and reporting tools. <br>Ensure all commercial activities are conducted in accordance with the Company's Mission, Vision, Values, HSE requirements, corporate governance framework, and ethical standards while supporting long-term business growth and profitability. <br>Develop and manage refinery product hedging policy with appointed banks and ensure OQ8 board mandate on hedging is executed. <br>Key interactions <br>Internal: (internal stakeholders) COO Office, Operations, Maintenance, Technical Services and HSSE Functional Management, Commercial Team, SCM, Finance, People, etc. <br>External: (External Stakeholders) Crude Oil and product traders, logistics companies, surveyors, agents, all commercial interfaces, government representatives, 3rd party contractors, etc. Notable Working Conditions. Office environment and Filed operations. Moderate to intensive computer screen use. Sporadic travel to operational areas where company operates</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Business (Marketing / Administration / Supply Chain), Engineering or related field. </li><li>MBA in Business, preferred.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)</li><li>10 years of total experience of which over 5 years in Oil &amp; Gas industry </li><li>8 years of relevant experience in commercial, trading, logistics, market analysis, strategy, and business development </li><li>Previous work experience in GCC countries/companies </li><li>In depth knowledge of and hands-on experience with business operations in petrochemical/refinery projects, preferably in Oman and/or GCC </li><li>Experience of working for an International Joint Venture project </li><li>Excellent knowledge in Commercial &amp; Contracts aspects </li><li>Must have the potential to lead the future commercial activities of OQ8 with the capability to successfully complete actions in the project implementation and operational phases </li><li>Focus on maximizing economics/value </li><li>Good understanding of operational planning, reporting, scheduling of downstream sector activities (working with refinery planning, terminal operator, vessel/berth operations, government affairs, external service providers, among others) </li><li>Expertise in budgeting and cost control </li><li>Comprehensive knowledge about various pricing platforms (e.g. Platts, Argus, DME etc.) and market consultants (IHS, ICIS, Woodmac, Argus web portals) with ability to extract/synthesize/analyze data and information </li><li>Develop and maintain data models. </li><li>Strong Communication skill verbal and written </li><li>Commercially Driven with strong business acumen </li><li>Analytical / Quantitative / IT Skills </li><li>Negotiation skills and Commercial Acumen </li><li>Decision Making &amp; Judgement, critical thinking </li><li>Personal and Team Accountability </li><li>Accurate Reporting skills </li><li>Effective planning and organizing skills </li><li>Effective Communication skills </li><li>Problem Solving Skills </li><li>Results orientation strong drive and motivation </li><li>Planning and organizing, capable of working with little supervision </li><li>Exercising influences, developing solid working relationships </li><li>Work Prioritization even under changing business priorities </li><li>Customer and stakeholder focus. </li><li>Familiarization of SAP or Oracle </li><li>Computer knowledge in MS Office applications like MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, MS-Visio etc. solutions. </li><li>Well-versed and hands-on experience with Incoterms (ICC Rules) in oil market &amp; trading </li><li>Stakeholder Management (internal / external); development &amp; implementation the commercial strategy for the OQ8 project </li><li>Tendering and contracts management </li><li>Negotiate &amp; develop new strategies for feed stock sourcing that favors OQ8 margins </li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the commercial team, including Senior Commercial Experts and Commercial Specialists. </li><li>Ensure commercial practices while complying with industry norms, int l, and local regulatory requirements </li><li>Ensure strong interface / networking / relationships with all the relevant stakeholders for a smooth and seamless OQ8 commercial activity </li><li>Identify, plan, present and develop revenue growth opportunities for the Company </li><li>Analysis of regional and global crude oil and refined product markets including fundamental analysis, pricing and logistics. </li><li>Knowledge in market intelligence, economic evaluations, and strategic recommendations to senior management.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ol><li><p>Strategic Leadership &amp; Business Partnering:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO, Board of Directors, and executive leadership in shaping the companys vision, strategy, and execution.</p></li><li><p>Translate business strategies into financial roadmaps, ensuring alignment with long-term growth and profitability goals.</p></li><li><p>Lead business expansion decisions such as mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and divestitures.</p></li><li><p>Provide financial insight to guide investments, market entry, and risk-adjusted growth opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Support the Board and executive team in making data</p></li></ul><p>-driven decisions through financial modeling, scenario planning, and sensitivity analysis.</p><ol><li><p>Financial Planning, Reporting &amp; Governance:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Lead and oversee the companys budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and business objectives.</p></li><li><p>Establish performance measurement frameworks, KPIs, and reporting dashboards to track business performance, efficiency, and profitability</p></li><li><p>Oversee the preparation, accuracy, and integrity of financial statements, board-level reports, and management accounts in accordance with IFRS/GAAP and regulatory requirements</p></li><li><p>Ensure timely and transparent communication of financial results, trends, and forecasts to executive leadership, the Board, and external stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and governance frameworks to safeguard company assets, prevent fraud, and ensure accountability.</p></li><li><p>Lead compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements across all jurisdictions in which the company operates.</p></li><li><p>Act as the primary liaison with external and internal auditors, ensuring smooth audits and implementation of audit recommendations.</p></li><li><p>Implement best practices in corporate governance, financial stewardship, and ethical reporting to strengthen investor and stakeholder confidence.</p></li></ul><ol><li><p>Treasury &amp; Capital Management:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to ensure the company’s operational stability and ability to fund strategic initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Develop and implement treasury strategies that optimize capital allocation, strengthen liquidity positions, and maximize return on investment.</p></li><li><p>Design and oversee capital structure strategies, balancing debt and equity to support sustainable growth and shareholder value.</p></li><li><p>Lead financing activities including debt issuance, refinancing, equity raises, and alternative funding solutions, ensuring cost efficiency and financial flexibility.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and strengthen banking and investor relationships to secure favorable financing terms and support long-term financial stability.</p></li><li><p>Oversee debt management, including monitoring covenants, interest rate exposure, and refinancing opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Establish investment policies and manage surplus funds to optimize returns while ensuring capital preservation and risk control.</p></li><li><p>Implement effective treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and treasury risk management tools.</p></li></ul><ol><li><p>Risk Management &amp; Compliance:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Identify, assess, and mitigate financial, operational, regulatory, and market risks that could impact the company’s performance and sustainability.</p></li><li><p>Develop, implement, and continuously strengthen the enterprise risk management (ERM) framework to ensure a proactive approach to risk identification, monitoring, and mitigation.</p></li><li><p>Ensure full compliance with tax regulations, corporate governance standards, labor laws, and all applicable local and international financial regulations.</p></li><li><p>Lead the internal audit function, ensuring audits are conducted effectively and audit recommendations are implemented to enhance control environments.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and evaluate risks related to credit, liquidity, interest rate, foreign exchange, and counterparty exposures, implementing mitigation strategies as required.</p></li><li><p>Ensure business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies are in place to safeguard critical financial operations.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with legal, compliance, and operational teams to ensure alignment of risk management policies across the organization.</p></li><li><p>Regularly brief the CEO, Board of Directors, and Audit Committee on risk exposures, compliance status, and emerging regulatory changes.</p></li></ul><ol><li><p>Investor Relations &amp; Stakeholder Management:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Serve as the primary liaison between the company and its investors, shareholders, analysts, rating agencies, and financial institutions.</p></li><li><p>Develop and execute a comprehensive investor relations strategy to build trust, maintain strong relationships, and support the company’s valuation and access to capital.</p></li><li><p>Lead all investor relations activities, including earnings calls, quarterly/annual investor briefings, capital market presentations, and one-on-one investor meetings.</p></li><li><p>Prepare investor materials, disclosures, and reports that clearly communicate financial performance, strategic initiatives, and long-term growth plans.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with corporate communications and legal teams to ensure consistent, compliant messaging to all stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Represent the company in strategic discussions with potential investors, financial partners, and rating agencies, supporting credit ratings and investment decisions.</p></li><li><p>Provide strategic advice to the CEO and Board on shareholder engagement, capital allocation, and financial market positioning.</p></li></ul><ol><li><p>Operational Excellence &amp; Team Leadership:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Provide strategic guidance to operational teams to ensure financial considerations are integrated into business decisions, project evaluations, and performance management. - Lead, mentor, and develop the finance, accounting, treasury, and procurement teams, building a high-performing function with strong succession pipelines.</p></li><li><p>Foster cross-functional collaboration, ensuring finance acts as a business enabler and trusted advisor to all departments.</p></li><li><p>Drive operational excellence by streamlining processes, standardizing policies, and implementing best practices in financial and operational management.</p></li><li><p>Champion the adoption of modern financial technologies, digital tools, and automation to improve accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making capabilities.</p></li></ul><br></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"><br></p><p>Minimum Qualifications:</p><ul><li><p>Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Master’s degree or MBA preferred). - Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, CFA, or ACCA is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 11 years of progressive finance leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior executive role.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, corporate finance, treasury management, and compliance frameworks.</p></li><li><p>Proven track record in investor relations, capital markets, and fundraising.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>A prestigious government-owned investment organisation in Oman is seeking an experienced investment professional to join its leadership team.</p><br><br><p>This is a strategic role responsible for identifying, evaluating, and recommending investment opportunities across Oman. The successful candidate will provide expert advice to senior leadership on capital deployment, investment strategy, portfolio performance, and long-term value creation.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Identify and assess investment opportunities across key sectors in Oman.</li><li>Conduct financial modelling, valuation, feasibility studies, and investment appraisals.</li><li>Perform commercial, financial, and strategic due diligence.</li><li>Develop investment strategies and business cases for executive decision-making.</li><li>Monitor portfolio performance and recommend value creation initiatives.</li><li>Analyse market trends, economic developments, and sector opportunities.</li><li>Prepare investment reports and presentations for senior management.</li><li>Build relationships with government entities, investors, and strategic partners.</li><li>Support acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, and other strategic investment initiatives.</li><li>Ensure investment decisions align with the organisation's long-term objectives and Oman Vision 2040.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related discipline.</li><li>Master's degree and/or CFA, CAIA, CPA, or equivalent professional qualification is advantageous.</li><li>Minimum 10 years' experience in investment management, investment advisory, corporate finance, private equity, investment banking, sovereign wealth funds, or asset management.</li><li>Strong financial modelling, valuation, and investment analysis skills.</li><li>Experience preparing investment recommendations for executive management or investment committees.</li><li>Excellent understanding of the Omani investment landscape and key growth sectors.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul>Preferred Background<p>Candidates with experience in any of the following will be highly regarded:</p><br><br><ul><li>Sovereign Wealth Funds</li><li>Government Investment Authorities</li><li>Investment Banking</li><li>Private Equity</li><li>Asset Management</li><li>Investment Advisory</li><li>Corporate Strategy &amp; Investments</li><li>Infrastructure or Development Funds</li></ul>Key Skills<ul><li>Investment Strategy</li><li>Financial Modelling</li><li>Business Valuation (DCF, Comparable Companies &amp; Transaction Multiples)</li><li>Investment Appraisal</li><li>Commercial &amp; Financial Due Diligence</li><li>Portfolio Management</li><li>Investment Advisory</li><li>Capital Allocation</li><li>Value Creation</li><li>Risk Assessment</li><li>Strategic Planning</li><li>Executive Reporting</li></ul> <br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Salesperson is an intermediate-level position responsible for assisting clients in raising funds in the capital markets, as well as in providing strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions and other types of financial transactions in coordination with the Institutional Banking team. The AVP Salesperson also serves as an intermediary in trading for clients. The overall objective of this role is to act as strategic advisor to our clients by formulating investment strategies and raising capital for clients.<br><b>What you'll do</b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Refine and implement sales/marketing strategy to improve Citi's client footprint and maximize associated revenue while working with management/colleagues to establish a clear marketing plan with defined priorities, market penetration and revenue goals</p><br><br></li><li><p>Leverage contact network, understand client needs, introduce the Citi offering, convince clients to adopt it and increase client satisfaction and Citi revenue</p><br><br></li><li><p>Advise team in strategic positioning and closing transactions with various internal stakeholders (structuring, trading, legal, credit and risk etc.)</p><br><br></li><li><p>Forge a relationship with salespeople in order to leverage Citi's franchise and source relevant buying and selling opportunities for clients</p><br><br></li><li><p>Lead strong governance and controls</p><br><br></li><li><p>Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure</p><br><br></li><li><p>Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics</p><br><br></li><li><p>Appropriately assess risk/reward of transactions when making business decisions; demonstrating proper consideration for the firm’s reputation</p><br><br></li><li><p>Be familiar with and adhere to Citi’s Code of Conduct and the Plan of Supervision for Global Markets and Securities Services</p><br><br></li><li><p>Adhere to all policies and procedures as defined by your role which will be communicated to you</p><br><br></li><li><p>Obtain and maintain all registrations/licenses which are required for your role, within the appropriate timeframe</p><br><br></li><li><p>Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>What we need from you</b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Demonstrated years of relevant experience</p><br><br></li><li><p>Experience in a client-facing role working with the buy-side community</p><br><br></li><li><p>Sales experience at a financial services organization</p><br><br></li><li><p>Proven interpersonal and problem-solving skills</p><br><br></li><li><p>Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication</p><br><br></li><li><p>Broad client relationships preferred</p><br><br></li><li><p>Must have or be able to obtain required licenses including Series 3, 7, 55 and 63</p><br><br></li><li><p>Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Job Family Group: </b>Institutional Sales<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Job Family:</b>Investor Sales<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Time Type:</b>Full time<p><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:</b>L0.00 - L9,268,006.00<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Most Relevant Skills </b>Please see the requirements listed above.<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Other Relevant Skills </b>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><p><i><span>Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></i></p><br><br><br><p><i><span>If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </span></i><i>Accessibility at Citi<span>.</span></i><br><i><span>View Citi’s </span>EEO Policy Statement<span> and the </span>Know Your Rights<span> poster.</span></i></p><br><br><br> </div>