senior machine learning engineer

lead data governance engineer Jobs in Muscat

lead data governance engineer

python and kubernetes software engineer - data, workflows, ai/ml & analytics Jobs in Muscat

data scientist

PhazeRo

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  Core Competencies
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   1-3 years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, or a related quantitative role
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   Strong ability to translate business problems into structured data problems and analytical solutions
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   Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Marketing, Product, Operations) to define KPIs, hypotheses, and success metrics
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   Demonstrated ability to take models from experimentation to production environments
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  Technical Skills
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   Proficiency in Python
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   Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals (supervised and unsupervised learning, model evaluation, feature engineering)
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   Experience building and validating models such as:
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 Customer segmentation (clustering, behavioral profiling)
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 Churn prediction and retention modeling
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 Propensity modeling and marketing attribution
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   Experience with SQL and working with structured and semi-structured data
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   Familiarity with data visualization and BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker)
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   Ability to generate actionable business insights from data, not just models
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  Production &amp; Engineering Mindset
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   Experience deploying models into production (APIs, batch pipelines, or integration with applications)
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   Understanding of MLOps fundamentals (model versioning, monitoring, retraining workflows)
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   Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows
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   Experience working with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
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  Business &amp; Analytical Thinking
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   Strong problem-structuring skills and hypothesis-driven thinking
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   Ability to design experiments (A/B testing) and measure marketing impact
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   Understanding of marketing analytics concepts (CAC, LTV, funnels, cohorts, retention curves)
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   Ability to clearly communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
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  Personal Attributes
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   Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently
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   Curiosity and proactive learning attitude
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   Detail-oriented with high standards for data quality and analytical rigor
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   Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Data Scientist

Canonical

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 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries and very few roles based in offices. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
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 The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring
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  Python and Kubernetes Specialist Engineers focused on Data, Workflows, AI/ML and Analytics Solutions
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 to join our teams building open source solutions for public cloud and private infrastructure.
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 As a software engineer on the team, you'll collaborate on end-to-end data analytics and MLOps solutions composed of popular, open-source, machine learning tools, such as Kubeflow, MLFlow, DVC, and Feast. You may also work on ETL, data governance and visualization tools like Apache SuperSet, dbt, workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow and Temporal, or data warehouse solutions such as Apache Trino, or ClickHouse. These solutions may be run on servers or on the cloud, on machines or on Kubernetes, on developer desktops, or as web services.
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 We serve the needs of individuals and community members as much as the needs of our Global 2000 and Fortune 500 customers; we make our primary work available free of charge and our Pro subscriptions are also available to individuals for personal use at no cost. Our goal is to enable more people to enjoy the benefits of open source, regardless of their circumstances.
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  Location:
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 This initiative spans many teams that are home-based and in multiple time zones. We believe in distributed collaboration but we also try to ensure that colleagues have company during their work hours! Successful candidates will join a team where most members and your manager are broadly in the same time zone so that you have the benefits of constant collaboration and discussion.
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  What your day will look like
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   Develop your understanding of the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, and storage, to the application layer
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   Design, build and maintain solutions that will be deployed on public and private clouds and local workstations
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   Master distributed systems concepts such as observability, identity, tracing
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   Work with both Kubernetes and machine-oriented open source applications
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   Collaborate proactively with a distributed team of engineers, designers and product managers
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   Debug issues and interact in public with upstream and Ubuntu communities
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   Generate and discuss ideas, and collaborate on finding good solutions
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  What we are looking for in you
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   Professional or academic software delivery using Python
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   Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
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   Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
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   Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation
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   Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
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   Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives
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   The work ethic and confidence to shine alongside motivated colleagues
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   Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
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   Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
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   Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
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   Appreciative of diversity, polite and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organisation
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   Thoughtfulness and self-motivation
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   Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
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   Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
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  Additional skills that would be nice to have
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 The following skills may be helpful to you in the role, but we don't expect everyone to bring all of them.
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   Proven track record of building highly automated machine learning solutions, data pipelines, or orchestrating workflows for the cloud.
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   Hands-on experience with machine learning libraries, or tools.
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   Experience with container technologies (Docker, LXD, Kubernetes, etc.)
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   Experience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
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   Working knowledge of cloud computing
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   Passionate about software quality and testing
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   Experience working on an open source project
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  What we offer colleagues
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 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
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   Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
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   Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
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   Annual compensation review
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   Recognition rewards
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   Annual holiday leave
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   Maternity and paternity leave
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   Employee Assistance Programme
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   Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
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   Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
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  About Canonical
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 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
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  Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
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 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
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Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, Workflows, AI/ML & Analytics

Wood

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  Job Description
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 Are you ready to guide clients through the evolving energy markets &ndash; balancing profitability with sustainability and ESG commitments?
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 Can you lead the way in solving complex technical challenges and unlocking innovative solutions for our clients?
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 Through this highly rewarding role you will be shaping the world and creating a bright future for yourself.
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 Wood is currently recruiting for Study Managers to join our Process &amp; Chemicals Consulting Team based in Muscat, Oman.
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  Responsibilities
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 As an experienced engineer, with a strong appreciation of process design and an interest in the holistic aspects of Greenfield and Brownfield projects, you will grow your career through taking Commercial and Client Stakeholder management responsibility for delivering across the pre-FEED phases of project implementation (pre-feasibility, concept, feasibility, pre-FEED etc).
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 Focusing on predictable project delivery against key internal and external metrics of cost, schedule and quality you will steer your project team to develop the technoeconomic solution that guides your client to successfully achieve the next stage in their decision gate process.
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 You will interface with a multi-disciplinary team of highly capable Subject Matter Experts and Consultants to deliver best in class solutions that will ensure high customer satisfaction. This will lead to opportunities for further advancement of your career in multiple directions.
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 This is a fantastic role for a leadership focused process engineer with a real passion for developing their own leadership style and project management capabilities while making a difference in both Energy Security and Energy Transition.
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  The Key Objectives For This Role Are
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   Develop and manage strong customer relationships that ensure Wood is the Client&rsquo;s contractor of choice for early phase studies
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   Oversee all aspects of project management and delivery of pre-FEED scopes of work in accordance with the contract whilst managing project risk profile and change
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   Manage and lead the project team to achieve the health, safety, environmental, schedule, cost and quality requirements of the study. Ensure that Wood&rsquo;s and Client&rsquo;s Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Procedures are followed
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   Grow in leadership qualities and capability providing optimised solutions to Client&rsquo;s complex multi-faceted problems; articulating these in a way that allows Clients to readily present to their own internal and external stakeholders
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   Develop compelling and competitive proposals that readily demonstrate to Clients the best way to deliver their project
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   Challenge the status quo, support and be part of an award-winning group that seeks to grow and develop to be the best it can be
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   Be a role model for Wood&rsquo;s behaviours; encouraging a collaborative, inclusive and supportive team that can have fun and enjoy the work we deliver
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  Our Clients and Projects
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  It&rsquo;s a future for all of us.
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 We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society.
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 Across our Consulting business, we service a varied client base worldwide including; National, International and Private Energy Companies, World Class private developers (major and independent), investment banks, utilities &amp; power generation companies and Technology Providers. We provide value added services bespoke to the clients' requirements across; advisory services, technical specialists, project management, owners engineering through all pre-FEED project phases as well as supporting Wood Project and Operations Business Units through FEED and EPC phases of the project lifecycle.
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 Our specialisms are across Upstream developments, New Green and Blue Energies, Hydrogen and Hydrogen vectors (e.g. Methanol and Ammonia), Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS), Fuels &amp; Chemicals.
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  Qualifications
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  What we can offer
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   A caring team culture; we support each other professionally and personally, encouraging knowledge sharing across all areas of the business
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   Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across the energy transition, emerging and conventional energy sectors
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   Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
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   Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
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   Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
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   Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
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   Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
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  If all of this sounds good to you, review the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood.
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  Skills And Qualifications
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 You may read these details and consider not applying because your knowledge, experience and skills base doesn&rsquo;t fully cover every item listed, and that&rsquo;s understandable. However, we&rsquo;d still like to hear from you. At Wood, we understand and acknowledge that everyone is different, we are committed to equal opportunities and want to access all the talent that is out there. We are committed to attracting a broad range of skills, knowledge and experiences and embrace differences. So even if you feel you don&rsquo;t have everything listed, but think you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills to help us unlock solutions to the world&rsquo;s most critical challenges and grow your potential&hellip;.do apply.
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  Expected
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   Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering or Science Discipline
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   Commercial awareness of project delivery
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   Understands the levels of detail required to support the early phase decision making process for pre-FEED phases (pre-feasibility, concept, feasibility, pre-FEED etc)
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   Ability to engage early with clients, understand their drivers and pain points to jointly develop value-add studies
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   Experienced in chairing meetings and facilitating workshops
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   Capable of motivating and leading multi-disciplined and multi-cultural teams, encouraging a collaborative and inclusive culture
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   Ability to develop compelling proposals to solve client problems, including manhour, execution strategy and schedule development.
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   Communicates effectively to build collaboration and influence stakeholders
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   Thinks strategically, takes decisions and delivers results
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   Experienced in the downstream sector &ndash; refining, fuels and chemicals
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  Desirable
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   Chartered Engineer or Scientist
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   Member of an appropriate professional institution
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   Some level of qualification from Association of Project Management or similar
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   Commercial exposure through responsible positions in Proposals, Legal or Commercial
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   Experience in FEED, EPC, Commissioning and / or Operations such that Clients recognise the experience from later phases being considered in their early project phase
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   Experience in New Energies (Hydrogen, CCUS, Low Carbon Fuels etc)
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   Proficient in the use of project scheduling, estimating and cost accounting tools and methods
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  About Us
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 Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people. www.woodplc.com
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  Diversity Statement
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 We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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Study Manager

Oman Airports Management Company

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   Role Purpose
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  The Director, Integrated Data &amp; Architecture is accountable for establishing a secure, trusted, and interoperable data foundation across the airport company and its aviation ecosystem.
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  The role will create a unified single source of truth, define enterprise and cross-partner data standards, lead architecture integration across legacy and future systems, and enable data-driven operations, performance management, and digital innovation.
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  This position is central to reducing fragmentation across more than 20 data environments and transforming data into a strategic asset for operational excellence, commercial growth, safety, and regulatory confidence.
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  <strong>
   Key Accountabilities
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  Integrated Data Strategy
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   Define and execute the multi-year roadmap for data integration, governance, and platform modernization.
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   Align investments to corporate strategy, operational resilience, and customer experience.
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   Establish principles for interoperability across current and future systems.
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  Enterprise &amp; Ecosystem Architecture
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   Own end-to-end data architecture including integration patterns, master data, metadata, APIs, and information flows.
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   Rationalize legacy platforms and reduce duplication.
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   Ensure scalability for AI, automation, and predictive capabilities.
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  Data Governance &amp; Control
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   Establish data ownership and stewardship across business units.
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   Implement policies covering quality, security, privacy, retention, and lifecycle.
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   Lead governance councils and enforce adherence to standards.
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  Single Source of Truth
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   Deliver certified, trusted datasets for executive reporting and operational control.
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   Harmonize definitions, KPIs, and metrics across stakeholders.
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   Eliminate conflicting reports.
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  Aviation Ecosystem Integration
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   Define frameworks for data exchange with airlines, ground handlers, authorities, concessionaires, and mobility partners.
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   Support collaborative decision making through shared and synchronized data.
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   Lead data standardization in line with international best practice.
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  Platform &amp; Delivery Oversight
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   Sponsor and oversee implementation of the enterprise data hub / lake / warehouse.
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   Govern vendors, integrators, and technology partners.
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   Ensure value realization from investments.
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  Risk, Cyber &amp; Compliance
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   Reduce operational and regulatory risk arising from inconsistent or poor-quality data.
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   Ensure secure cross-organizational information exchange.
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  Change &amp; Capability Development
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   Promote data literacy and accountability.
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   Embed governed, data-driven ways of working.
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  <strong>
   Reporting Line
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  <strong>
   Typically reports to: VP Digital Transformation &amp; Innovation
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  Acts as a strategic peer to leaders in Operations, Commercial, Finance, Technology, Security, and Risk.
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  <strong>
   Leadership Scope
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   Build and lead capabilities across governance, architecture, engineering, and analytics enablement.
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   Chair enterprise and cross-partner data forums.
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   Direct major transformation programs and associated budgets.
  </li>
 </ul>
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  <br/>
 </p>
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  <strong>
   Experience Required
  </strong>
 </p>
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  <li>
   Bachelor's degree in IT engineering
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   12&ndash;15+ years in data, digital, or enterprise architecture leadership.
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   Proven success integrating complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
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   Experience implementing governance and master data frameworks.
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   Strong executive influencing and change leadership capability.
  </li>
  <li>
   Aviation, transport, or regulated infrastructure experience preferred.
  </li>
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Director, Integrated Data & Architecture

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
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 The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
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 We are hiring a
 <strong>
  Lead Data Governance Engineer
 </strong>
 with focus on data governance policies, processes, standards, and monitoring in compliance with internal policies and applicable regulatory frameworks, e.g., GDPR, DPA, ISO, etc. A successful candidate will develop Python-based tooling to automate the operations of an internal data mesh solution such as data labeling and quality metrics in a data, access management and data security best practices.
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 The Data Governance team in the Commercial Systems unit has a mission to enable a secure and well-governed access to comprehensive data sets originating at many internal and external data sources formed in a data mesh. The team works with well-known open-source data governance tools such as Trino and Ranger, defines and executes data governance processes, and democratizes the data at Canonical.
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  Location
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 : This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.
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  The role entails
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   Define, monitor, and execute data governance policies
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   Design, implement, and maintain tooling for automated data mesh operations
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   Deploy and operate services developed by the team
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   Depending on your seniority, coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback
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   Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices
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  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  What we are looking for in you
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  <li>
   Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
  </li>
  <li>
   Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
  </li>
  <li>
   Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with data quality, governance, and security processes and tools
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with software development in Python and SQL
  </li>
  <li>
   Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
  </li>
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   Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
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  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Nice-to-have skills
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  <li>
   Performance engineering and security experience
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 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
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Lead Data Governance Engineer

OQ Chemicals

<div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Job title</b></div></div><div><br>
<div>
Sr. Specialist Procurement Performance Management<br>
</div></div><div><div><b>Grade</b></div></div></div><div></div><div><br>
<div>
<div><b>Stream</b></div></div><div><br>
<div>
OQEP<br>
</div></div><div><div><b>Function</b></div></div><div><br>
<div>
Contracts &amp; Procurement<br>
</div></div></div><br>
<div><div><div><b>Location</b></div></div><div><br>
<div>
Oman - Muscat</div></div><div><br>
<div><b>
Budget control</b></div></div><div><br>
<div>
*OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant*</div>
<div>
Projects Delivery Contracts<br>
</div></div></div><br>
<div><div><div><b>Reporting to</b></div></div><div><br>
<div>
Manger Center of Excellence C&amp;P</div></div><div><br>
<div><b>
Direct Reports</b></div><br>
</div>
<div></div><div><div>NA</div></div></div><div></div><div><br>
<div>
<div><b>Job purpose
</b></div><div>The Senior Specialist &ndash; Procurement Performance Management plays a critical hands‑on technical role in administering, optimizing, and supporting procurement systems, data, and performance reporting platforms across the Contracts &amp; Procurement (C&amp;P) function.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
The role provides system administration, analytical, and reporting expertise across SAP MM, Procure‑to‑Pay (P2P) processes, tendering platforms, dashboards, and performance analytics, ensuring data integrity and compliance, system reliability, automation, and actionable insights in support of Procurement Performance Management (PPM) and Tender Board Secretariat (TBS) operations.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
The position enables strong governance, transparency, compliance, and performance improvement by maintaining robust systems, resolving complex technical issues, and delivering accurate, timely, and decision‑ready procurement insights aligned with OQEP objectives.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
The position will act in accordance with the Group&rsquo;s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani&rsquo;s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</div></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<div><b>Main tasks and responsibilities</b></div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Procurement Systems Administration &amp; Technical Enablement</b></div><br>
<div></div>
<ul>
<li>Act as the technical focal point and system administrator for procurement performance systems, including SAP MM, P2P processes, and tendering platforms.
</li><li>Support configuration, testing, and enhancement of SAP MM procurement functionalities, including master data accuracy, reporting structures, and process controls.
</li><li>Administer and support tendering platforms (e.g., Tawreed, Sahl), including workflow support, data validation, user assistance, and report extraction.
</li><li>Perform root‑cause analysis and resolution of system and data issues, coordinating with IT, shared services, and vendors as required.
</li><li>Support system upgrades, patches, UAT activities, and controlled deployment of new system functionalities.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Procurement Performance Data, Dashboards &amp; Analytics:</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Design, build, and maintain procurement performance dashboards and analytical reports, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with PPM and TBS requirements.</li>
<li>Develop automated and ad‑hoc reports covering spend analysis, cost savings, budget tracking, cycle times, compliance indicators, vendor performance, and risk metrics.</li>
<li>Extract, cleanse, reconcile, and analyze data from SAP, tendering platforms (Tawreed), and related systems to support management reporting and decision‑making.</li>
<li>Ensure reporting outputs meet governance, audit, and compliance standards and support transparency across procurement activities.</li>
<li>Engage &amp; collaborate with external stakeholders, value partners, shared services, and other Centers of Excellence to support the enhancement of C&amp;P function service standards.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
<p><b>
Procurement Performance Management &amp; Standards Support</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Support the preparation, monitoring, and reporting of procurement KPIs, budgets, and performance metrics in line with approved frameworks.</li>
<li>Assist in cross‑functional annual procurement planning by consolidating data, validating inputs, and supporting performance tracking.</li>
<li>Contribute analytical insights that support cost optimization, efficiency improvement, and service delivery performance.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Policy, Compliance, Audit &amp; Risk Support</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Support the implementation and maintenance of procurement policies, procedures, and controls through system configuration, reporting, and monitoring mechanisms.</li>
<li>Assist in compliance monitoring activities by generating system‑based evidence, reports, and dashboards.</li>
<li>Identify data, process, and system gaps and support continuous improvement initiatives across procurement operations.</li>
<li>Support audit and assurance activities by providing accurate system data, reports, and technical explanations.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Vendor Data &amp; Performance Analytics Support</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Maintain and administer vendor master data, categorization structures, and performance datasets within procurement systems.</li>
<li>Support vendor performance measurement through data analysis, dashboards, and reporting, ensuring consistency and traceability.</li>
<li>Assist in governance‑related vendor activities, including performance reporting, issue tracking, and system‑based support for vendor complaints and payment monitoring.</li>
<li>Support market intelligence analysis through structured data collection and reporting.</li>
<li>Support the enhancement of ICV implementation efficiency by assisting in the development and maintenance of vendor categorization databases, including SMEs, local community contractors, and vendor development program participants.</li>
<li>Support awareness‑raising and training activities by assisting stakeholders in understanding and correctly using the tender policy and complying with tendering processes.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Tender Board Secretariat (TBS) Systems &amp; Reporting Support</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Provide system, data, and reporting support to Tender Board Secretariat activities, ensuring accuracy and completeness of tender‑related information.</li>
<li>Support preparation of tender reports, analytics, and dashboards required for governance, review, and audit purposes.</li>
<li>Assist in awareness and training activities by supporting stakeholders on correct system usage and data requirements related to tendering processes.</li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><br>
<div>
<div><b>Key interactions</b></div>
<div><b>
Internal:</b> Upstream, OQ assets, IDS, Assurance, Governance, Tender Committee, End Users Departments, Finance</div>
<div><b>
External</b>: Contractors, Vendors &amp; Suppliers, Oil &amp; Gas Operators, JVs/Partners, System vendors, Solution providers</div></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<div><b>Notable Working Conditions. </b>Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site, traveling, when possible and needed.</div></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<div><b>Education requirements</b></div></div><div><br>
<p>
Minimum qualification is bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Production Operations Management, Analytics, Data Science or equivalent.</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<div><b>Language</b></div></div><div><br>
<p>
Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required), Arabic - Native (desirable)<br>
</p></div></div><br>
<div><div><div><b>Background and experience</b></div></div><div><br>
<div><b>
Competencies and skills</b></div></div></div><br>
<div>
<div> <ul><li>6+ years of relevant experience in a similar role in Oil &amp; Gas Industry</li>
<li>Strong hands‑on experience with SAP MM, including P2P processes, reporting, and system troubleshooting.</li>
<li>Hands‑on administration and support of tendering platforms (e.g., Tawreed, Sahl) or similar platforms</li>
<li>Proven experience in dashboard development, reporting, and data analytics and AI</li>
<li>Experience supporting Tender Board processes from a systems and reporting perspective.</li>
<li>Practical knowledge of Omani tender law and procurement procedures.</li>
<li>Oil and Gas / Energy industry experience essential (Commercial &amp; downstream exposure) for the related processes / areas.
</li><li>Hands‑on experience supporting performance management, inventory, supply chain, Procure‑to‑Pay processes, SLAs, and strategic projects.</li></ul></div><div></div><div><br>
<p>
Soft:
</p><ul><li>Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills</li>
<li>Analytical mindset with attention to detail</li>
<li>Ability to resolve complex system and data issues independently</li>
<li>Ethical, forward‑thinking, and continuous‑improvement oriented</li>
<li>Clear and effective communication skills</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p>
Technical</p>
<ul>
<li>SAP MM functional and technical support</li>
<li>Procurement and tendering system administration</li>
<li>Advanced Excel and analytical modelling</li>
<li>Dashboard and report development (Power BI or equivalent preferred)</li>
<li>Data validation, reconciliation, and root‑cause analysis</li>
<li>Strong technical and business report writing skills</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Sr. Specialist PPM

Delivery Hero

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world&rsquo;s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience&mdash;fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
This role is part of the performance - Chief Business Office team based in Oman. We are looking for a highly motivated and agile Business Performance Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate shall be a rockstar in terms of analyzing complex data, unearthing strategic insights, devising relevant processes<br>
and solutions, and developing world-class presentations for peers as well as senior leadership.<br>
This role will involve coordinating with multiple business functions, working with financial, operational, and commercial data in order to assist the team and senior stakeholders to make highly informed strategic decisions.</p><p></p><ul><li><p><br>
Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the business, including key processes, strategies, and objectives.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with various departments to gather data and information necessary for analysis and reporting, including financial data, customer behavior data, and operational data.</p></li><li><p>
Analyze data from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and insights related to business performance. Use statistical techniques and predictive modeling to develop strategic insights and recommendations.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare and deliver clear and concise presentations, reports, and dashboards for senior management. Develop visually appealing and easy-to-understand presentations to communicate complex information.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop recommendations to improve business performance. Develop dashboards and reports to monitor KPIs, identify trends and areas for improvement, and develop recommendations to achieve business goals.</p></li><li><p>
Develop financial models to support forecasting and planning activities. Use financial modeling techniques to forecast revenue, costs, and profitability, and provide recommendations for achieving financial targets.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvement and support business initiatives. Work closely with other teams to identify process improvement opportunities, provide analytical support, and develop recommendations for driving business growth.</p></li><li><p>
Provide ad hoc analysis and support as needed. Conduct ad hoc analyses to support business decisions and provide analytical support for special projects as needed.</p></li><li><p>
Act as a role model for team members, providing guidance and support as needed.</p></li></ul><b><br>
Qualifications</b><ul><li><p><br>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Economics, Business or Engineering.</p></li><li><p>
Have at least 4+ years of experience working in a startup or consultancy.</p></li><li><p>
A-grade presentation skills.</p></li><li><p>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into meaningful insights.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.</p></li><li><p>
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated ability to work with data</p></li><li><p>
Ability to assess the issues with a process, collect feedback, build a framework and work cross-functionally to solve problems.</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with financial modeling and forecasting.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.</p></li><li><p>
Ambitious, self-starter who can manage through ambiguity.</p></li><li><p>
Willing to question the status quo when needed.</p></li></ul></div>

Sr. Specialist Special Projects & Performance

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