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 We are seeking a Downstream Technology Consultant to join our Global Manufacturing Excellence Organization under our technical support team.
The technical support is a multi-disciplinary team responsible for providing the required high- quality technical support to GM operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & across the globe.
Your primary role will be to support the Technology roadmap and deployment programs which are aimed at maximizing the technology value realization, utilization and benefits by deploying innovative and efficient solutions and technologies across Global Manufacturing facilities.
Responsibilities: Engage with This Company Global Manufacturing organizations, business, and engineering stakeholders to identify, evaluate, develop, and support technology deployment programs. Identify and establish a network of strategic technology engineering partnerships to accelerate deployment and provide effective pre- and post-deployment support. Develop technology roadmaps in collaboration with Global Manufacturing Excellence subject matter experts and corporate organizations. Lead portfolio analysis and reviews to prioritize technology portfolios, offering insights and recommendations. Collaborate with This Company's Downstream and Engineering Services organizations to develop consolidated forecast programs and investment plans. Foster a shared understanding of long-term business needs, prioritized deployment scenarios, technology challenges, and performance criteria for effective technology solutions. Define a value hypothesis for minimum viable products that satisfy business needs, validate market-specific use cases and value propositions, and support technology business case development and techno-economic evaluation. Develop and deliver technology deployment plans for each project, including opportunities for intellectual property exploitation. Requirements: This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a Science or Engineering discipline, with a preference for an advanced degree such as an MBA or Finance. Possess a minimum of 12 years of experience in technology scouting, research, and development, with at least 5 years in product development, technology marketing, and exposure to energy-related and/or software-related technology licensing. Finance experience in downstream refinery, chemicals, natural gas distribution, energy services, alternative or renewable energy, engineering, and technology innovation is required. Demonstrate expertise across the "Strategy-to-Value" technology lifecycle, including R&D and IP strategy, engineering, scale-up, project development, economic evaluation, supply chain development, risk evaluation and mitigation, as well as strategy and business development. Have extensive experience in developing business cases for new strategies or products.
