This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

About the Company

This company engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Corporate. The Upstream segment includes crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration, field development, and production. The Downstream segment focuses on refining, logistics, power generation, and the marketing of crude oil, petroleum and petrochemical products, and related services to international and domestic customers. The Corporate segment offers supporting services including human resources, finance, and information technology. The company was founded on May 29, 1933 and is headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Job Summary

Joint venture manager is the focal point of contact between This Company and JV. Oversees financial performance of the JV and issue periodic reports to management. Monitor corporate governance, provide board support along with partner relationships management. Facilitation of This Company interests into JV, and facilitation of This Company services to JV as applicable.

Responsibilities:

• Brief company directors for Board meetings and key decisions, and prepare support materials as needed.
• Oversee or conduct analysis on joint ventures (JVs), prepare materials for internal approvals (e.g., capital investments), and manage review and alignment processes.
• Assist the JVs in accessing resources and services (e.g., skills, data, tools, best practices, relationships) inside the company.
• Monitor and manage or coordinate information requests, audits, site visits, and communications between This Company and JVs.
• Understand all interfaces (e.g., services, support agreements) between the company and JVs, and intervene where necessary to ensure value creation and maintain support.
• Manage ongoing operational and financial performance reporting, including internal metrics / tracking and investor-level reporting.
• Help develop the company\'s strategy and business plan for JVs.
• Develop and drive the implementation of a coordinated influencing plan in line with the company\'s approved strategy and business plan.
• Proactively identify opportunities for performance improvement or synergy capture, develop associated business cases, and negotiate with JVs / partners to adopt.
• Functionally lead a This Company JV asset management team.
• Develop and annually update JVs risk registries, including (separate) company and JV risks.
• Work with This Company\'s Board to develop and update the company\'s strategy for given JVs, assessing continued strategic fit within the Downstream portfolio, and catalyze restructuring as needed.

Requirements:

• This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
• Bachelor\'s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, System Engineering with seven plus years of relevant experience.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering practices, US codes, standards, and specifications.
• High-level understanding of technical and operational issues in refining and/or petrochemical facilities; in-depth technical knowledge is a plus.
• Understanding of planning, economics, and financial controls, including OPEX, CAPEX, investment decisions, NPV calculation, and business case development.
• Familiarity with the Saudi social, political, regulatory, and economic context, especially related to the Downstream sector.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, both orally and in writing, for conveying issues, strategies, and recommendations.
• Strong planning, management, and coordination abilities.
• Ability to comprehend and align with strategic objectives in a Joint Venture (JV), as well as those of partner(s).
• Proficiency in utilizing best practices for managing partnerships.

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