Senior Business Analyst (Strategic / Finance) - Qatar
MIDDLE EAST LOCATION
SALARY FREE OF LOCAL TAXES
EXCELLENT LIFESTYLE
Our client is the National Oil Company of Qatar. Geographically, Qatar projects into Persian Gulf just off Saudi Arabia, with a warm coastal climate it is one of the most accommodating to expatriate employees, where spouses and families are encouraged to participate fully in the community. As part of the continued expansion of Oil & Gas activities, we are actively seeking to fill the following position:
Senior Business Analyst (Strategic / Finance)
Primary Purpose of the Job
Acts as liaison person in order to elicit, analyze, communicate and validate strategic and financial business requirements for Offshore Operations business processes
Analyse business problems and opportunities and recommend solutions to achieve goals efficiently and effectively
Principal Accountabilities
Participate in strategic review of core business activities. Analyze information, pick up on trends, identify and determine the scope of opportunities for improvement
Facilitate evaluation and effectiveness of processes, interfaces between Offshore Operations Departments and joint ventures partners. Elicit, analyze, communicate and validate business requirements for changes to optimize business processes/policies
Facilitate synchronization of strategy and coordination across concerned departments to ensure synergy, optimization and integration of Offshore Operation’s business/operational plans and objectives.
Initiate and recommend strategic business vision, operational objectives, and improvement plans.
Coordinate and liaise with QP Finance and other operations departments for implementation of strategic operational and financial initiatives.
Contribute to Offshore Operations recommendations and inputs to the Corporate Business Plans.
Assist in identification and analysis of key objectives / KPI’s for offshore departments and develop measurement criteria for performance against objectives.
Collect data and examine existing processes and systems, design new processes and systems, and recommend potential improvements.
Review and analyze offshore departments’ reports and provides recommendation for business integration and improvement.
Define operational problems and recommend improvements.
Review and assess KPI, benchmarking results against leading global organisations in the oil & gas industry and present interpretation of results.
The incumbent needs a broad understanding of the Oil & Gas business and operations processes.
The candidate must have the ability to identify, develop and implement effective business processes, appropriate organization structures and performance measures.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
BS degree in an Engineering ????? ?????, preferably in Petroleum or Chemical engineering.
Post graduate Diploma / Degree in Business Management / Finance.
Minimum of 15 years experience in technical and industrial environment preferably with a large oil and gas organization, with at least 5 years experience as business and financial analyst.
Mature communication and interpersonal skills with fluency in technical and business languages.
Experience and knowledge in strategic evaluation of oil and gas business ventures.
Hands-on experience in strategic outlook and business development functions.
Sound knowledge and highly proficient analytical capability of economic principles and their application to the hydrocarbon process industry. Ability to win the confidence of others for buy-in and approval.
Ability to communicate with clarity and logic at higher levels within the organization.
Excellent communication skills in oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic advantageous.
Highly motivated, dynamic and able to exercise influence with outstanding communication skills.
Practical computer competency and other related skills.
To submit your application in strict confidence, please apply online using the appropriate link below. Alternatively, please contact Dennis Anderson on (??) ???? ???? quoting reference code 11525.
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