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KBR IM & IT Manager in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Title:

IM & IT Manager

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Essential:

  • Candidate would typically have over 15 years of experience working within the process industry of which at least 5 years would be in a leadership role within Information Management (IM) and/or IT function.

  • Degree qualified, preferably in an engineering or IT discipline.

  • Have sound knowledge of design engineering work processes gained within the EPC industry.

  • Have good understanding of IT systems including general technical knowledge of engineering systems, content management/EDMS systems, networking/server technologies, portal technologies, database concepts etc.

  • Must be able to prioritise own work effectively and be able to direct activities of others. Experience of managing and motivating a diverse team and developing performance of the individuals, with particular focus on localisation of key roles within the team.

  • Be capable of strategic planning and executing IM and IT related transformation projects.

  • Have excellent communications skills and be able to present complex technical matters effectively to internal as well as external stakeholders.

  • Be capable of carrying out proposals and contracts appraisals and develop competitive IM and IT estimates as well as proposal write-ups.

  • Ability to develop plans and procedures in alignment with client as well as KBR requirements.

  • Be capable of building and maintaining strategic relationships with clients and suppliers alike.

  • Experience of setting and managing budgets/business plans and working knowledge of financial processes.

  • Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands as well as strategic thinking to anticipate and resolve problems before they arise.

  • Ability to identify areas for improvement within business processes and implement automation solutions to improve productivity and/or quality.

  • Ability to analyse, interpret and present data to highlight issues, risks and support decision making and where necessary, develop robust business cases to seek funding from the board.

Desirable:

  • Previous experience working with Middle East based national oil companies and familiarity with their standards/requirements.

  • Knowledge of SmartPlant® and/or Bentley® suite of engineering tools/systems.

  • Previous experience of design office facilities planning projects with respect to IT infrastructure.

  • Understanding of ITIL service management principles.

  • Previous experience managing internal and external audits for compliance with Quality Management System and cybersecurity requirements.

  • Knowledge of tag and data management principles and standards within the process plant industry.

  • Knowledge of SharePoint or similar environment and related web content management, workflows etc.

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