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Company Description<br><p><strong>Work with Us. Change the World.</strong></p><br><p>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><br><p>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.</p><br><p>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Manager - Bids to join our organization in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will lead the end-to-end bid management process, overseeing proposal development, tender evaluation, and contract negotiation. You will work collaboratively across departments to ensure competitive and compliant bids that drive business growth and secure high-value opportunities.</p><br><ul><li>Manages the end-to-end bid process for bids from identification to award.</li><li>Leads the development of technical and commercial proposals for the Middle East Civil Infrastructure business.</li><li>Leads bid development, as well as hands-on cost proposal development. This includes pricing, benchmarking and commercial leadership of the pursuit.</li><li>Works in partnership with senior leadership to develop winning pursuit strategies, ensuring all elements are incorporated into proposals</li><li>Assists in necessary market research and reporting required for new growth areas.</li><li>Works with other team members and marketing staff to ensure that prerequisites (like prequalification or getting on a vendor list) are fulfilled on time.</li><li>Prepares reports and presentations for internal and external use.</li><li>Participates in the go/no-go decision-making process, along with the appropriate managers and participates in the bid development process from start to finish.</li><li>Reviews tender documents, bid/qualifications request documents and drawings for proposal preparation.</li><li>Works with the Discipline Leads to produce man-hour estimates, fees and delivery schedules.</li><li>Resolves issues in any discussions with other End Markets and Regions as necessary to ensure that the RFP scope is addressed adequately and all costs are accurately considered.</li><li>Oversees the process of obtaining quotes from sub-consultants as required and leads negotiations of appropriate terms and conditions based on AECOM's standard contract and Risk committee requirements.</li><li>Monitors Salesforce entries for the business to ensure that the information entered is up to date and accurate.</li><li>Ensures that AECOM policies and procedures are followed and that all records are maintained.</li><li>Ensures that approvals are in place in line with the latest AECOM Delegations of Authority and all AECO governance processes are followed.</li><li>Verifies that all legal qualifications and the Middle East Risk Committee directives have been included in the final bid document before submission to the client.</li><li>Delivers within proposal deadlines.</li><li>Prepares presentations required for the Risk Committee.</li><li>Independently presents to the internal Risk committee for pursuits valued up to $50m.</li><li>Manages and mentors junior staff</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><ul><li>Minimum 10 years of professional experience in bid management, proposal development, or related business development roles</li><li>Proven expertise in managing complex tenders and RFP processes</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines</li><li>Experience with budget analysis, cost estimation, and financial modeling</li><li>Strong organizational and project management capabilities</li><li>Ability to work effectively in cross-functional team environments</li></ul><p>**Preferred Qualifications:**</p><br><ul><li>Experience working in the UAE or Middle East market</li><li>Knowledge of local procurement regulations and compliance requirements in the UAE</li><li>Previous experience leading or mentoring bid teams</li><li>Background in construction, consulting, engineering, or related industries</li><li>Experience with contract negotiation and commercial terms</li><li>Certification in project management or bid management (PMP, APMP, or equivalent)</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p><em>At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. <strong>To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.</strong></em></p><br><p><strong>About AECOM</strong> </p><br><p>AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. </p><br><p>AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. </p><br><p><strong>What makes AECOM a great place to work</strong> </p><br><p>You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. </p><br><p>As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. </p><br><br><br> </div>
Inhabit is a unique, multi-disciplinary team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive contribution to our built environment.<br><br>We are a collective of experienced architects, designers, engineers and detailers who work both independently and in partnership to form a holistic approach to the services that we offer. We believe that our respective areas of expertise can be integrated to allow seamless interdisciplinary synergy to create buildings that are more relevant to our evolving society.<br><br>We are focused on design-led engineering, providing technical and comprehensive solutions that thoughtfully and creatively consider aesthetics, engineering, cost, procurement, and sustainability driving towards a building that is sensitive and inspirational within its socio-cultural context.<br><br><br><br>Job Description<br><br>List of Responsibilities<br><br>The Associate forms part of the engineering team within the global structure of the company and assumes general responsibilities that pro-actively contribute to the growth of Façade engineering and deisgn capabilities across the globe. <br><br>This includes responsibility for all design, engineering, documentation, administration and compliance with project constraints undertaken for Façade and all other disciplines. You may lead, develop, and manage a team of up to 5 direct reports. You may also need to fulfil any legal responsibilities commensurate with your position.<br><br>The following is an overview of responsibilities and performance standards required of the Façade Designer:<br><br>Strategic Management Financial Management Marketing and Business Development Staff Management, Mentoring and Training Client Management Project Management Consultancy Function Technical Excellence Personal Growth<br>Strategic Management<br><br>The Associate will contribute to short and long-term regional planning and assist in driving forward the strategy that embodies Inhabit’s values, vision, mission and objectives to successfully grow the business including:<br><br>Assist in developing the regional business plan aligned to Inhabit strategic plan to be approved by the Regional Director. Assist in setting regional objectives and in preparing and implementing strategies to achieve the business plan. Ensure staff are well informed and up to date on developments that affect them Assist in undertaking regional future workforce planning and projects with an emphasis on growth and innovation. <br>Financial Management<br><br>The Associate shall assist in the proper financial management including:<br><br>Assist in the development and implementation of annual budgets and ensure that adequate internal control mechanisms are in place Monitor financial aspects of projects including monthly invoicing to ensure the accuracy and debtor collection Follow up with clients on overdue fees for debtors greater than 90 days Assist in reviewing and monitoring monthly financial reports Assisting in managing business risks by following appropriate risk appraisal procedures prior to signing (and following award of) any consulting commission<br>Marketing and Business Development<br><br>The Associate shall actively participate in the marketing of the practice as a multi-disciplined engineering company and shall achieve agreed targets in all aspects of practice development, including:<br><br>Maximise cross-selling opportunities for Inhabit and prepare project proposals to support profit targets including, where necessary, co-ordination of inputs from other disciplines Conduct presentations of proposals for prospective clients and/or projects Raise any challenges in competitive pricing across the region with the Regional Manager and propose solutions Build and expand the client base of Inhabit based on both established, prospective and new client relationships that you secure in the region Network within the Industry to develop industry intelligence, define and implement strategies to meet any challenges Ensure active participation in a broad range of client-focused functions, networking events, conferences, seminars, committees etc. to enhance the professional image of both the Associate and Inhabit<br>Staff Management, Mentoring and Training<br><br>The Associate is responsible for ensuring staff are managed and supported effectively including:<br><br>Encourage and role model respectful, supportive and positive engagement and interactions across disciplines/support functions and all other Inhabit offices to support positive culture and drive engagement Identify the deliverables, tasks and activities required for workload throughout all phases of the project to ensure adequate staff resourcing and tools are available to meet project deliverables and expectations Provide technical leadership, guidance, mentoring and support and build and oversee staff technical development to maintain standards and to operate efficiently Ensure staff are following Inhabit’s quality management system Hold regular meetings with the Technical Team to discuss scheduling of work in a planned manner including distribution of workload, resources etc. to meet deliverables Assist in setting objectives and standards for the expected performance of staff and encourage regular feedback discussions on project successes and challenges to capture lessons learned Assist in conducting regular and effective Performance Reviews in accordance within Inhabits’ review system for your direct reports and provide ongoing/regular feedback to foster work performance improvements and promote professional growth of staff Identify training needs of the team to increase their skill level, development and growth Identify training opportunities, both internally and externally including seminars, events, conferences, talks, university lectures, factory visits, construction phase training etc., to assist with the development of the team and to address any knowledge and skill gaps. Support staff writing technical notes from these training opportunities and/or project experiences Encourage and promote Inhabit online materials, technical notes, technical library Communicate regularly and proactively with Senior Management as required to assist the process of managing your work/lifestyle balance and of your team Ensure staff adhere to and are familiar with all Health and Safety requirements and safe work practices<br>Client Management<br><br>The Associate shall continually strengthen client loyalty and gain repeat business by ensuring high-quality service and creative (‘Leading Edge’) solutions to clients by way of:<br><br>Communicate with clients to establish their needs and maintain a dialogue throughout the project Monitor feedback from clients and develop and implement action plans for continuous improvement Identify and implement ways to enhance current service offerings, systems and processes from a client and business perspective to maximise Inhabit’s competitive advantage Identify and implement ways to enhance internal systems, processes and procedures to improve client satisfaction Be a role model for exceptional favourable record in client response to timeliness, quality of work and high technical standing on projects and manage in conjunction with Project Director/Leader any client complaints Continually aim for repeat and new business from all clients in contact with Inhabit<br>Project Management <br><br>The Associate will provide leadership to ensure the efficient and profitable completion of all tasks and projects under their control whilst ensuring the allocation of adequate resources, excellent technical standards and client satisfaction including:<br><br>Provide overall strategy and technical solutions as required for project challenges Undertake or assist the project leaders with negotiation of fees and contracts where appropriate to ensure financial targets are achieved Manage business risks by following appropriate risk appraisal procedures prior to the signing contracts Allocate and manage project personnel to suit programs and project budgets Project lead internally with respective team colleagues to allow deliverables to be issued to client Coordinate and work with the design team to deliver project deliverables Help solve client/project team’s problems by lateral thinking and creating innovative solutions Ensure quality outputs and agreed cost/scheduled delivery time frames are met Manage projects, site meetings, design workshops and site inspection as required and/or as project planning stipulates As Project Leader, monitor and report on team performance against agreed timelines, and fees/budgets Oversee the work of Sub Consultants/Contractors and review outputs produced by them Ensure project sheets for each project are undertaken for compliance with project and office QA procedures<br>Consultancy Function<br><br>The Associate shall assist in the consultancy functions including:<br><br>Preparation and coordination of expressions of interest, tender submissions and similar consulting proposals Maintain a hands-on approach to the provision of design and engineering, and assist in the co-ordination of other disciplines. Contribute and monitor the design and engineering of curtain wall and cladding systems, as well as specialty systems (i.e., structural glass, cables, ETFE etc.) Oversee engineering computations and structural façade analysis, advice and reporting Meet with architects to develop façade design concepts, detailing, specifications, and engineering feasibility and coordinate with other project consultants such as Builders, Contractors and Sub Contractors to determine best practice façade design outcomes Write and review specifications and schedules to inform and respond to site and construction related queries Review and comment on sub-contractor’s shop drawings & calculations, BD submission drawings, fabrication drawings & material submission Follow the general drawing protocols and cad file system set by Inhabit Provide assistance during construction of façade systems including attendance mock-up testing, shop drawing reviews and conduct factory & site inspections<br>Technical Excellence<br><br>The Associate shall assume full responsibility for work quality undertaken and ensure quality is adhered to by performing regular checks of your direct reports work and a senior peer review role on projects, including:<br><br>Ensure project specific technical duties including engineering, design and project lead roles are effectively managed Identification of technically complex projects and problems that require high level input Undertake provision of concept design, peer review and checking services on projects to assist in maintaining high standards Provide technical assistance and grow the team’s capability relating to the weatherproofing and installation of various façade systems Assist in developing and growing the BIM capability of the office in conjunction with other team members, aligning Inhabit’s capabilities with market expectations\Take necessary action to prevent the occurrence of design documentation and/or quality system non-conformity Ensure all project documentation is maintained to a level as required by Inhabits’ QA Manager and QA system Endorse and facilitate the quality management system (QMS) and the Business’s commitment to quality Conduct all activities in accordance with the quality management system<br>Personal Attributes:<br><br>Attitude and participation towards project, client, team Motivation in role Sense of urgency when appropriate Confidence in role amongst team and clients Desire to achieve high standards, set goals or targets Overall commitment to your position Adaptability and willingness to learn How you apply new skills Team interaction Willingness to help others<br>Role Capability Profile<br><br>Quality & Quantity of Work:<br><br>Assures accuracy, thoroughness and reliability of results Meets the workload requirements of the job Is proficient in technical skills required for the job Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge required to complete job responsibilities<br>Decisions:<br><br>Conducts thorough analysis before making decisions Makes sound, logical and timely decisions<br>Planning & Time Management:<br><br>Develops & implements effective action plans Meets deadlines as required Maintains performance under pressure Timesheet efficiency (weekly submission)<br>Performance Management:<br><br>Achieves own objectives Delegates appropriate tasks to appropriate people Gives employees adequate information & authority Follows up progress on delegated projects Provides ongoing feedback and training to employees where relevant<br>Initiative:<br><br>Displays initiative in the position and does not seek unnecessary clarification or instruction Generates and implements worthwhile, practical new ideas and methods Responds effectively to changing needs of the workplace<br>Relationships:<br><br>Interacts appropriately with customers/clients, both internally and externally Displays good interpersonal skills Uses appropriate style to resolve conflict with people at all levels Acts in best interest of the organisation<br>Communication:<br><br>Listens attentively, demonstrates full understanding Oral and written – expresses ideas effectively Quality of presentations Preparation of internal and external correspondence<br> <br><br>Personal Attributes:<br><br>Attitude and participation towards project, client, team Motivation in role Sense of urgency when appropriate Confidence in role amongst team and clients Desire to achieve high standards, set goals or targets Overall commitment to your position Adaptability and willingness to learn How you apply new skills Team interaction Willingness to help others<br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Engineering is preferable.<br><br>The candidate shall have a minimum of 10 years' experience in a facade role.<br><br><br><br>Additional Information<br><br>Other Requirements<br><br>Correctly use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment provided Takes reasonable care for the safety of his/her own health and safety and that of other people who may be affected by their conduct in the workplace Seek guidance for all new or modified work procedures to ensure that any hazardous conditions, near misses and injures are reported immediately to Management Participate in compliance training and other environment, health and safety activities as required Abide by the Code of Conduct; this is a minimum standard of behaviour that must be upheld by all employees In addition to the duties set out in this Position Description, you may be expected to perform such other duties as may from time to time be reasonably assigned to you by the Employer<br>Other Relevant Information<br><br>Travel to various work locations throughout Middle East may be required Your duties as set out in this Position Description may from time to time be amended, varied, modified or reassigned by the Employer in accordance with business needs
Inhabit is a unique, multi-disciplinary team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive contribution to our built environment.<br><br>We are a collective of experienced architects, designers, engineers and detailers who work both independently and in partnership to form a holistic approach to the services that we offer. We believe that our respective areas of expertise can be integrated to allow seamless interdisciplinary synergy to create buildings that are more relevant to our evolving society.<br><br>We are focused on design-led engineering, providing technical and comprehensive solutions that thoughtfully and creatively consider aesthetics, engineering, cost, procurement, and sustainability driving towards a building that is sensitive and inspirational within its socio-cultural context.<br><br><br><br>Job Description<br><br>List of Responsibilities<br><br>The Associate forms part of the engineering team within the global structure of the company and assumes general responsibilities that pro-actively contribute to the growth of Façade engineering and deisgn capabilities across the globe. <br><br>This includes responsibility for all design, engineering, documentation, administration and compliance with project constraints undertaken for Façade and all other disciplines. You may lead, develop, and manage a team of up to 5 direct reports. You may also need to fulfil any legal responsibilities commensurate with your position.<br><br>The following is an overview of responsibilities and performance standards required of the Façade Designer:<br><br>Strategic Management Financial Management Marketing and Business Development Staff Management, Mentoring and Training Client Management Project Management Consultancy Function Technical Excellence Personal Growth<br>Strategic Management<br><br>The Associate will contribute to short and long-term regional planning and assist in driving forward the strategy that embodies Inhabit’s values, vision, mission and objectives to successfully grow the business including:<br><br>Assist in developing the regional business plan aligned to Inhabit strategic plan to be approved by the Regional Director. Assist in setting regional objectives and in preparing and implementing strategies to achieve the business plan. Ensure staff are well informed and up to date on developments that affect them Assist in undertaking regional future workforce planning and projects with an emphasis on growth and innovation. <br>Financial Management<br><br>The Associate shall assist in the proper financial management including:<br><br>Assist in the development and implementation of annual budgets and ensure that adequate internal control mechanisms are in place Monitor financial aspects of projects including monthly invoicing to ensure the accuracy and debtor collection Follow up with clients on overdue fees for debtors greater than 90 days Assist in reviewing and monitoring monthly financial reports Assisting in managing business risks by following appropriate risk appraisal procedures prior to signing (and following award of) any consulting commission<br>Marketing and Business Development<br><br>The Associate shall actively participate in the marketing of the practice as a multi-disciplined engineering company and shall achieve agreed targets in all aspects of practice development, including:<br><br>Maximise cross-selling opportunities for Inhabit and prepare project proposals to support profit targets including, where necessary, co-ordination of inputs from other disciplines Conduct presentations of proposals for prospective clients and/or projects Raise any challenges in competitive pricing across the region with the Regional Manager and propose solutions Build and expand the client base of Inhabit based on both established, prospective and new client relationships that you secure in the region Network within the Industry to develop industry intelligence, define and implement strategies to meet any challenges Ensure active participation in a broad range of client-focused functions, networking events, conferences, seminars, committees etc. to enhance the professional image of both the Associate and Inhabit<br>Staff Management, Mentoring and Training<br><br>The Associate is responsible for ensuring staff are managed and supported effectively including:<br><br>Encourage and role model respectful, supportive and positive engagement and interactions across disciplines/support functions and all other Inhabit offices to support positive culture and drive engagement Identify the deliverables, tasks and activities required for workload throughout all phases of the project to ensure adequate staff resourcing and tools are available to meet project deliverables and expectations Provide technical leadership, guidance, mentoring and support and build and oversee staff technical development to maintain standards and to operate efficiently Ensure staff are following Inhabit’s quality management system Hold regular meetings with the Technical Team to discuss scheduling of work in a planned manner including distribution of workload, resources etc. to meet deliverables Assist in setting objectives and standards for the expected performance of staff and encourage regular feedback discussions on project successes and challenges to capture lessons learned Assist in conducting regular and effective Performance Reviews in accordance within Inhabits’ review system for your direct reports and provide ongoing/regular feedback to foster work performance improvements and promote professional growth of staff Identify training needs of the team to increase their skill level, development and growth Identify training opportunities, both internally and externally including seminars, events, conferences, talks, university lectures, factory visits, construction phase training etc., to assist with the development of the team and to address any knowledge and skill gaps. Support staff writing technical notes from these training opportunities and/or project experiences Encourage and promote Inhabit online materials, technical notes, technical library Communicate regularly and proactively with Senior Management as required to assist the process of managing your work/lifestyle balance and of your team Ensure staff adhere to and are familiar with all Health and Safety requirements and safe work practices<br>Client Management<br><br>The Associate shall continually strengthen client loyalty and gain repeat business by ensuring high-quality service and creative (‘Leading Edge’) solutions to clients by way of:<br><br>Communicate with clients to establish their needs and maintain a dialogue throughout the project Monitor feedback from clients and develop and implement action plans for continuous improvement Identify and implement ways to enhance current service offerings, systems and processes from a client and business perspective to maximise Inhabit’s competitive advantage Identify and implement ways to enhance internal systems, processes and procedures to improve client satisfaction Be a role model for exceptional favourable record in client response to timeliness, quality of work and high technical standing on projects and manage in conjunction with Project Director/Leader any client complaints Continually aim for repeat and new business from all clients in contact with Inhabit<br>Project Management <br><br>The Associate will provide leadership to ensure the efficient and profitable completion of all tasks and projects under their control whilst ensuring the allocation of adequate resources, excellent technical standards and client satisfaction including:<br><br>Provide overall strategy and technical solutions as required for project challenges Undertake or assist the project leaders with negotiation of fees and contracts where appropriate to ensure financial targets are achieved Manage business risks by following appropriate risk appraisal procedures prior to the signing contracts Allocate and manage project personnel to suit programs and project budgets Project lead internally with respective team colleagues to allow deliverables to be issued to client Coordinate and work with the design team to deliver project deliverables Help solve client/project team’s problems by lateral thinking and creating innovative solutions Ensure quality outputs and agreed cost/scheduled delivery time frames are met Manage projects, site meetings, design workshops and site inspection as required and/or as project planning stipulates As Project Leader, monitor and report on team performance against agreed timelines, and fees/budgets Oversee the work of Sub Consultants/Contractors and review outputs produced by them Ensure project sheets for each project are undertaken for compliance with project and office QA procedures<br>Consultancy Function<br><br>The Associate shall assist in the consultancy functions including:<br><br>Preparation and coordination of expressions of interest, tender submissions and similar consulting proposals Maintain a hands-on approach to the provision of design and engineering, and assist in the co-ordination of other disciplines. Contribute and monitor the design and engineering of curtain wall and cladding systems, as well as specialty systems (i.e., structural glass, cables, ETFE etc.) Oversee engineering computations and structural façade analysis, advice and reporting Meet with architects to develop façade design concepts, detailing, specifications, and engineering feasibility and coordinate with other project consultants such as Builders, Contractors and Sub Contractors to determine best practice façade design outcomes Write and review specifications and schedules to inform and respond to site and construction related queries Review and comment on sub-contractor’s shop drawings & calculations, BD submission drawings, fabrication drawings & material submission Follow the general drawing protocols and cad file system set by Inhabit Provide assistance during construction of façade systems including attendance mock-up testing, shop drawing reviews and conduct factory & site inspections<br>Technical Excellence<br><br>The Associate shall assume full responsibility for work quality undertaken and ensure quality is adhered to by performing regular checks of your direct reports work and a senior peer review role on projects, including:<br><br>Ensure project specific technical duties including engineering, design and project lead roles are effectively managed Identification of technically complex projects and problems that require high level input Undertake provision of concept design, peer review and checking services on projects to assist in maintaining high standards Provide technical assistance and grow the team’s capability relating to the weatherproofing and installation of various façade systems Assist in developing and growing the BIM capability of the office in conjunction with other team members, aligning Inhabit’s capabilities with market expectations\Take necessary action to prevent the occurrence of design documentation and/or quality system non-conformity Ensure all project documentation is maintained to a level as required by Inhabits’ QA Manager and QA system Endorse and facilitate the quality management system (QMS) and the Business’s commitment to quality Conduct all activities in accordance with the quality management system<br>Personal Attributes:<br><br>Attitude and participation towards project, client, team Motivation in role Sense of urgency when appropriate Confidence in role amongst team and clients Desire to achieve high standards, set goals or targets Overall commitment to your position Adaptability and willingness to learn How you apply new skills Team interaction Willingness to help others<br>Role Capability Profile<br><br>Quality & Quantity of Work:<br><br>Assures accuracy, thoroughness and reliability of results Meets the workload requirements of the job Is proficient in technical skills required for the job Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge required to complete job responsibilities<br>Decisions:<br><br>Conducts thorough analysis before making decisions Makes sound, logical and timely decisions<br>Planning & Time Management:<br><br>Develops & implements effective action plans Meets deadlines as required Maintains performance under pressure Timesheet efficiency (weekly submission)<br>Performance Management:<br><br>Achieves own objectives Delegates appropriate tasks to appropriate people Gives employees adequate information & authority Follows up progress on delegated projects Provides ongoing feedback and training to employees where relevant<br>Initiative:<br><br>Displays initiative in the position and does not seek unnecessary clarification or instruction Generates and implements worthwhile, practical new ideas and methods Responds effectively to changing needs of the workplace<br>Relationships:<br><br>Interacts appropriately with customers/clients, both internally and externally Displays good interpersonal skills Uses appropriate style to resolve conflict with people at all levels Acts in best interest of the organisation<br>Communication:<br><br>Listens attentively, demonstrates full understanding Oral and written – expresses ideas effectively Quality of presentations Preparation of internal and external correspondence<br> <br><br>Personal Attributes:<br><br>Attitude and participation towards project, client, team Motivation in role Sense of urgency when appropriate Confidence in role amongst team and clients Desire to achieve high standards, set goals or targets Overall commitment to your position Adaptability and willingness to learn How you apply new skills Team interaction Willingness to help others<br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Engineering is preferable.<br><br>The candidate shall have a minimum of 10 years' experience in a facade role.<br><br><br><br>Additional Information<br><br>Other Requirements<br><br>Correctly use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment provided Takes reasonable care for the safety of his/her own health and safety and that of other people who may be affected by their conduct in the workplace Seek guidance for all new or modified work procedures to ensure that any hazardous conditions, near misses and injures are reported immediately to Management Participate in compliance training and other environment, health and safety activities as required Abide by the Code of Conduct; this is a minimum standard of behaviour that must be upheld by all employees In addition to the duties set out in this Position Description, you may be expected to perform such other duties as may from time to time be reasonably assigned to you by the Employer<br>Other Relevant Information<br><br>Travel to various work locations throughout Middle East may be required Your duties as set out in this Position Description may from time to time be amended, varied, modified or reassigned by the Employer in accordance with business needs
Inhabit is a unique, multi-disciplinary team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive contribution to our built environment.<br><br>We are a collective of experienced architects, designers, engineers and detailers who work both independently and in partnership to form a holistic approach to the services that we offer. We believe that our respective areas of expertise can be integrated to allow seamless interdisciplinary synergy to create buildings that are more relevant to our evolving society.<br><br>We are focused on design-led engineering, providing technical and comprehensive solutions that thoughtfully and creatively consider aesthetics, engineering, cost, procurement, and sustainability driving towards a building that is sensitive and inspirational within its socio-cultural context.<br><br><br><br>Job Description<br><br>List of Responsibilities<br><br>The Associate forms part of the engineering team within the global structure of the company and assumes general responsibilities that pro-actively contribute to the growth of Façade engineering and deisgn capabilities across the globe. <br><br>This includes responsibility for all design, engineering, documentation, administration and compliance with project constraints undertaken for Façade and all other disciplines. You may lead, develop, and manage a team of up to 5 direct reports. You may also need to fulfil any legal responsibilities commensurate with your position.<br><br>The following is an overview of responsibilities and performance standards required of the Façade Designer:<br><br>Strategic Management Financial Management Marketing and Business Development Staff Management, Mentoring and Training Client Management Project Management Consultancy Function Technical Excellence Personal Growth<br>Strategic Management<br><br>The Associate will contribute to short and long-term regional planning and assist in driving forward the strategy that embodies Inhabit’s values, vision, mission and objectives to successfully grow the business including:<br><br>Assist in developing the regional business plan aligned to Inhabit strategic plan to be approved by the Regional Director. Assist in setting regional objectives and in preparing and implementing strategies to achieve the business plan. Ensure staff are well informed and up to date on developments that affect them Assist in undertaking regional future workforce planning and projects with an emphasis on growth and innovation. <br>Financial Management<br><br>The Associate shall assist in the proper financial management including:<br><br>Assist in the development and implementation of annual budgets and ensure that adequate internal control mechanisms are in place Monitor financial aspects of projects including monthly invoicing to ensure the accuracy and debtor collection Follow up with clients on overdue fees for debtors greater than 90 days Assist in reviewing and monitoring monthly financial reports Assisting in managing business risks by following appropriate risk appraisal procedures prior to signing (and following award of) any consulting commission<br>Marketing and Business Development<br><br>The Associate shall actively participate in the marketing of the practice as a multi-disciplined engineering company and shall achieve agreed targets in all aspects of practice development, including:<br><br>Maximise cross-selling opportunities for Inhabit and prepare project proposals to support profit targets including, where necessary, co-ordination of inputs from other disciplines Conduct presentations of proposals for prospective clients and/or projects Raise any challenges in competitive pricing across the region with the Regional Manager and propose solutions Build and expand the client base of Inhabit based on both established, prospective and new client relationships that you secure in the region Network within the Industry to develop industry intelligence, define and implement strategies to meet any challenges Ensure active participation in a broad range of client-focused functions, networking events, conferences, seminars, committees etc. to enhance the professional image of both the Associate and Inhabit<br>Staff Management, Mentoring and Training<br><br>The Associate is responsible for ensuring staff are managed and supported effectively including:<br><br>Encourage and role model respectful, supportive and positive engagement and interactions across disciplines/support functions and all other Inhabit offices to support positive culture and drive engagement Identify the deliverables, tasks and activities required for workload throughout all phases of the project to ensure adequate staff resourcing and tools are available to meet project deliverables and expectations Provide technical leadership, guidance, mentoring and support and build and oversee staff technical development to maintain standards and to operate efficiently Ensure staff are following Inhabit’s quality management system Hold regular meetings with the Technical Team to discuss scheduling of work in a planned manner including distribution of workload, resources etc. to meet deliverables Assist in setting objectives and standards for the expected performance of staff and encourage regular feedback discussions on project successes and challenges to capture lessons learned Assist in conducting regular and effective Performance Reviews in accordance within Inhabits’ review system for your direct reports and provide ongoing/regular feedback to foster work performance improvements and promote professional growth of staff Identify training needs of the team to increase their skill level, development and growth Identify training opportunities, both internally and externally including seminars, events, conferences, talks, university lectures, factory visits, construction phase training etc., to assist with the development of the team and to address any knowledge and skill gaps. Support staff writing technical notes from these training opportunities and/or project experiences Encourage and promote Inhabit online materials, technical notes, technical library Communicate regularly and proactively with Senior Management as required to assist the process of managing your work/lifestyle balance and of your team Ensure staff adhere to and are familiar with all Health and Safety requirements and safe work practices<br>Client Management<br><br>The Associate shall continually strengthen client loyalty and gain repeat business by ensuring high-quality service and creative (‘Leading Edge’) solutions to clients by way of:<br><br>Communicate with clients to establish their needs and maintain a dialogue throughout the project Monitor feedback from clients and develop and implement action plans for continuous improvement Identify and implement ways to enhance current service offerings, systems and processes from a client and business perspective to maximise Inhabit’s competitive advantage Identify and implement ways to enhance internal systems, processes and procedures to improve client satisfaction Be a role model for exceptional favourable record in client response to timeliness, quality of work and high technical standing on projects and manage in conjunction with Project Director/Leader any client complaints Continually aim for repeat and new business from all clients in contact with Inhabit<br>Project Management <br><br>The Associate will provide leadership to ensure the efficient and profitable completion of all tasks and projects under their control whilst ensuring the allocation of adequate resources, excellent technical standards and client satisfaction including:<br><br>Provide overall strategy and technical solutions as required for project challenges Undertake or assist the project leaders with negotiation of fees and contracts where appropriate to ensure financial targets are achieved Manage business risks by following appropriate risk appraisal procedures prior to the signing contracts Allocate and manage project personnel to suit programs and project budgets Project lead internally with respective team colleagues to allow deliverables to be issued to client Coordinate and work with the design team to deliver project deliverables Help solve client/project team’s problems by lateral thinking and creating innovative solutions Ensure quality outputs and agreed cost/scheduled delivery time frames are met Manage projects, site meetings, design workshops and site inspection as required and/or as project planning stipulates As Project Leader, monitor and report on team performance against agreed timelines, and fees/budgets Oversee the work of Sub Consultants/Contractors and review outputs produced by them Ensure project sheets for each project are undertaken for compliance with project and office QA procedures<br>Consultancy Function<br><br>The Associate shall assist in the consultancy functions including:<br><br>Preparation and coordination of expressions of interest, tender submissions and similar consulting proposals Maintain a hands-on approach to the provision of design and engineering, and assist in the co-ordination of other disciplines. Contribute and monitor the design and engineering of curtain wall and cladding systems, as well as specialty systems (i.e., structural glass, cables, ETFE etc.) Oversee engineering computations and structural façade analysis, advice and reporting Meet with architects to develop façade design concepts, detailing, specifications, and engineering feasibility and coordinate with other project consultants such as Builders, Contractors and Sub Contractors to determine best practice façade design outcomes Write and review specifications and schedules to inform and respond to site and construction related queries Review and comment on sub-contractor’s shop drawings & calculations, BD submission drawings, fabrication drawings & material submission Follow the general drawing protocols and cad file system set by Inhabit Provide assistance during construction of façade systems including attendance mock-up testing, shop drawing reviews and conduct factory & site inspections<br>Technical Excellence<br><br>The Associate shall assume full responsibility for work quality undertaken and ensure quality is adhered to by performing regular checks of your direct reports work and a senior peer review role on projects, including:<br><br>Ensure project specific technical duties including engineering, design and project lead roles are effectively managed Identification of technically complex projects and problems that require high level input Undertake provision of concept design, peer review and checking services on projects to assist in maintaining high standards Provide technical assistance and grow the team’s capability relating to the weatherproofing and installation of various façade systems Assist in developing and growing the BIM capability of the office in conjunction with other team members, aligning Inhabit’s capabilities with market expectations\Take necessary action to prevent the occurrence of design documentation and/or quality system non-conformity Ensure all project documentation is maintained to a level as required by Inhabits’ QA Manager and QA system Endorse and facilitate the quality management system (QMS) and the Business’s commitment to quality Conduct all activities in accordance with the quality management system<br>Personal Attributes:<br><br>Attitude and participation towards project, client, team Motivation in role Sense of urgency when appropriate Confidence in role amongst team and clients Desire to achieve high standards, set goals or targets Overall commitment to your position Adaptability and willingness to learn How you apply new skills Team interaction Willingness to help others<br>Role Capability Profile<br><br>Quality & Quantity of Work:<br><br>Assures accuracy, thoroughness and reliability of results Meets the workload requirements of the job Is proficient in technical skills required for the job Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge required to complete job responsibilities<br>Decisions:<br><br>Conducts thorough analysis before making decisions Makes sound, logical and timely decisions<br>Planning & Time Management:<br><br>Develops & implements effective action plans Meets deadlines as required Maintains performance under pressure Timesheet efficiency (weekly submission)<br>Performance Management:<br><br>Achieves own objectives Delegates appropriate tasks to appropriate people Gives employees adequate information & authority Follows up progress on delegated projects Provides ongoing feedback and training to employees where relevant<br>Initiative:<br><br>Displays initiative in the position and does not seek unnecessary clarification or instruction Generates and implements worthwhile, practical new ideas and methods Responds effectively to changing needs of the workplace<br>Relationships:<br><br>Interacts appropriately with customers/clients, both internally and externally Displays good interpersonal skills Uses appropriate style to resolve conflict with people at all levels Acts in best interest of the organisation<br>Communication:<br><br>Listens attentively, demonstrates full understanding Oral and written – expresses ideas effectively Quality of presentations Preparation of internal and external correspondence<br> <br><br>Personal Attributes:<br><br>Attitude and participation towards project, client, team Motivation in role Sense of urgency when appropriate Confidence in role amongst team and clients Desire to achieve high standards, set goals or targets Overall commitment to your position Adaptability and willingness to learn How you apply new skills Team interaction Willingness to help others<br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Engineering is preferable.<br><br>The candidate shall have a minimum of 10 years' experience in a facade role.<br><br><br><br>Additional Information<br><br>Other Requirements<br><br>Correctly use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment provided Takes reasonable care for the safety of his/her own health and safety and that of other people who may be affected by their conduct in the workplace Seek guidance for all new or modified work procedures to ensure that any hazardous conditions, near misses and injures are reported immediately to Management Participate in compliance training and other environment, health and safety activities as required Abide by the Code of Conduct; this is a minimum standard of behaviour that must be upheld by all employees In addition to the duties set out in this Position Description, you may be expected to perform such other duties as may from time to time be reasonably assigned to you by the Employer<br>Other Relevant Information<br><br>Travel to various work locations throughout Middle East may be required Your duties as set out in this Position Description may from time to time be amended, varied, modified or reassigned by the Employer in accordance with business needs
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<p><span><strong>Organization Unit Purpose</strong></span></p><br><p><span>Market & Treasury Credit Risk (MTCR) is a Group Risk function, independent of all business units. The unit focuses on identification, measurement, monitoring, reporting and overall management of market & counterparty credit risk. The unit has direct ownership and responsibility for ENBD UAE and its international branches in Singapore, London, Mumbai and KSA. Additionally the unit provides governance oversight, assistance and consultation for market and counterparty credit risk matters to risk and business stakeholders at group subsidiary entities namely Emirates Islamic, ENBD Egypt and DenizBank.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Job Purpose</strong></span></p><br><p><span>This role is responsible for enhancing and developing internal quant capabilities in treasury methodology, measurement, quantitative analysis, stress testing, back testing, model calibration, and model development. The position focuses on supporting the Global Market & Treasury business by ensuring robust practices and expertise in these key areas. The successful candidate will be part of the Group MTCR function based in ENBD Head Office in Dubai, UAE.</span></p><br><p><span>The model development and quantitative analysis scope extends to broadly cover the following aspects:</span></p><br><p><span>a) Financial market product valuation using standard pricing frameworks (SDEs, local & stochastic vol, etc.)</span></p><br><p><span>b) Market data appropriateness and sufficiency</span></p><br><p><span>c) Market Risk – Sensitivities, VaR, Stress Testing, Back Testing, RNIV</span></p><br><p><span>d) Counterparty Credit Risk – PFE, , EPE, ENE, XVA, WWR, Haircuts/Margining, SIMM, Stress Testing, Back Testing</span></p><br><p><span>e) Model calibration and performance monitoring </span></p><br><p><span>f) Market & Counterparty Credit Risk Regulatory Capital </span></p><br><p><span>g) Stress testing analysis</span></p><br><p><span>h) System change initiatives</span></p><br><p><span>i) Documentation including methodological notes, presentations and policies</span></p><br><p><span>j) Regulatory Requirements: MMS, MMG and other regulatory requirements</span></p><br><p><span>k) IRRBB/behavioral models: NMD, Prepayment and early termination, basis risk, EVE/NII</span></p><br><p><span>The role includes providing advice and guidance on methodologies, quantitative models, policies, strategies, and actions necessary for effective quantification and management of quantitative risk, while ensuring proper controls and governance processes are maintained. The job holder will be responsible for maintaining models, performing back-testing, calibrating as needed, engaging with model users and validators (both internal and external), regulators, and internal stakeholders, and fulfilling the model challenge process.</span></p><br><p><span>This role demands a high level of business awareness, leadership capabilities, control and good governance framework, a keen eye for detail, good communication skills, technical documentation writing skills and an advanced degree qualification in a related area.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Job Content</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong><u>Market Risk Measurement Framework for Trading Book: </u></strong></span></p><br><p><span>Ensure Market Risk Measurement Framework for Trading Activities is well defined and consists of robust and best in class risk measurement methodologies.</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Replicate, develop and document quantitative models pertaining to Market Risk Measurement Methodology Framework for all trading activities conducted by the Group.</span></li><li><span>Provide active oversight on effective application of the measurement framework for the trading book. </span></li><li><span>Ensure that the measurement framework covers all key market risk aspects and is in compliance with and adhere to all local and other relevant regulations and standards in which the Group operates in.</span></li><li><span>Ensure that the measurement framework is appropriate and effective in identifying and measurement of market risk exposures generated by the business and/or asset class that the Group transacts in.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Counterparty Credit Measurement Framework:</u></strong></span></p><br><p><span>Ensure Counterparty Credit Risk Measurement Framework well defined and consists of robust and best in class risk measurement methodologies.</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Replicate, develop and document quantitative models pertaining to Valuation, Counterparty Risk measurement</span></li><li><span>Provide oversight on effective application of Treasury Credit Risk Measurement Methodology Framework across all products/ asset classes and business within Group Treasury. </span></li><li><span>Ensure that the methodology framework is appropriate and effective in identifying and measurement of counterparty credit risk exposures generated by the business and/ or asset class that the Group transacts in.</span></li><li><span>Ensure appropriateness and effectiveness of methodology framework and underlying models/ parameters to the business and/or asset class.</span></li><li><span>Ensure the methodology framework covers all key credit risk aspects and is in compliance with and adhere to local and other relevant regulation and standards in which the Group operates in. </span></li><li><span>Provide support to MTCR team in periodic methodology and/ or parameters updates and its effectiveness. Also, provide adequate impact analysis and other relevant analysis to all stakeholders for concurrence prior to any significant changes to methodology and/ or parameters.</span></li><li><span>Assist with ad hoc trade and portfolio level analysis.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Valuation and pricing models:</u></strong></span></p><br><p><span>Ensure valuation models are documented, validated and aligned with market practices and regulatory requirements</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Replicate, develop and document pricing models documentation and validation: assumptions review, calibration and methodology, replication and challenger models, alignment with regulatory requirements and internal policies </span></li><li><span>Ensure models are based on quantitative, mathematical, financial, economic, or statistical theories that are widely accepted, relevant to valuation environment, and appropriately applied</span></li><li><span>Ensure periodic monitoring of models is conducted as per the frequency prescribed by Banks’ internal polices and applicable regulatory guidelines</span></li><li><span>Evaluate current model limitations and introduce alternatives pricing models where appropriate.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Market Risk Measurement Framework for Banking Book:</u></strong> </span></p><br><p><span>Ensure Market Risk Measurement Framework for Banking Book Activities is well defined and consists of robust and best in class risk measurement methodologies.</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Assist in development/ enhancement, implementation and review of Liquidity and IRRBB Risk methodology framework, including risk assessment, metrics, ratios, assumptions, procedures and methodology</span></li><li><span>Ensure that the Liquidity and IRRBB Risk methodology framework covers all key market risk aspects and is in compliance with and adhere to all local and other relevant regulations and standards in which the Group operates in.</span></li><li><span>Provide active oversight on effective application of the Liquidity and IRRBB Risk methodology framework across the Group. </span></li><li><span>Ensure that the Liquidity and IRRBB Risk methodology framework is appropriate and effective in identifying and measurement of Liquidity and Price risk exposures generated by the business and/or asset class that the Group transacts in.</span></li><li><span>Periodically review and monitor the liquidity and price risk assumptions are appropriate to the market and business operating environment.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Model Review and monitoring:</u></strong> </span></p><br><p><span>Ongoing monitoring and review of models Market Risk exposures and Treasury Credit Risk models.</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Lead response to GMV, internal audit and Central Bank findings impacting models - Coordinate action plans and ensure prompt execution</span></li><li><span>Coordinate, with external validation vendors and provide adequate and timely support towards their requests for information and/ or clarifications. </span></li><li><span>Perform ongoing review of model assumptions and/ or approximations against market and business operating environment.</span></li><li><span>Highlight to senior management with MTCR, Finance and Treasury of any breach of assumptions and/ or approximations; provide mitigating actions, scenarios for rectification and/ or additional validation tasks, if deemed necessary.</span></li><li><span>Periodically review and monitor the inputs, outputs and/ or parameters to the models are appropriate to the market and business operating environment. </span></li><li><span>Identify conceptual soundness of the models, risks not captured by models and model limitations, if any. </span></li><li><span>Perform periodic back testing of the all models to ensure that their inputs, their outputs and/ or their parameters still relevant market and business operating environment.</span></li><li><span>Record weaknesses identified in the models, their inputs, their outputs and/ or their parameters; and thereafter suggesting imposition of conditions, mitigating actions, scenarios for rectification and/ or additional validation tasks, if deemed necessary.</span></li><li><span>Define and conduct stress tests and reverse stress tests where warranted of Market Risk, Traded Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk and/ or IRRBB exposures</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Market Risk System, Data and Process Infrastructure</u></strong></span></p><br><p><span>Assist in Implementation and/or facilitate implementation of systems for Market Risk, Traded Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk, IRRBB, Treasury or other businesses across the Group, as required.</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Participate in design, testing and implementation of systems and/ or enhancements requiring Market Risk, Traded Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk and/ or IRRBB engagement towards enhancing existing systems, processes and controls.</span></li><li><span>Support project initiatives to meet any new/ upcoming regulatory requirements.</span></li><li><span>Identification of the critical path, key milestones and plan tasks to achieve them accordingly.</span></li><li><span>Ensure that the project/milestones deadlines are met within a framework of good governance controls requirements. </span></li><li><span>Participate in Project Working Groups and other forums as called for as a key stakeholder and to oversee the progress of implementation. Appraise senior management within MTCR on risks, delays and/or other issues pertaining to the Projects.</span></li><li><span>Periodically review appraise senior management within MTCR of any deficiencies and improvements required in systems and processes employed by Market Risk to ensure robust and quality service in line with best practices.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Advice / Support on quantitative and methodology matters: </u></strong></span></p><br><p><span>Provide specialist support or advice to the MTCR management quantitative and methodology matters for improving the risk assessment and quantification.</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Lead the research, development, and implementation of innovative modelling techniques </span></li><li><span>Assist in identification of risks in business, products and/ or assets classes. </span></li><li><span>Assist in highlighting risks in business or products and/ or assets classes from Market Risk and Traded Credit Risk perspective to senior management at MTCR.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Personal / Staff Development:</u></strong></span></p><br><p><span>Identify areas of development and take necessary actions in order to enhance expertise and contribution</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Self-review and identify areas of development.</span></li><li><span>Propose necessary actions to be taken in order to enhance expertise and contribution. </span></li><li><span>Ensure strong ongoing engagement with key stakeholders across the various business units, risk units and other support/ oversight units.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Education</strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Masters/Advanced quantitative degree (Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering or a related quantitative field of study)</span></li><li><span>Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)</span></li><li><span>Financial Risk Manager (FRM)</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Experiences</strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>At least 8-11 years of relevant experience in large international banking organizations</span></li><li><span>Strong experience and knowledge in VaR/SVaR, Sensitivities, pricing models, PFE/XVA and IRRBB models</span></li><li><span>Proven leadership in managing and quantitative models</span></li><li><span>Strong experience of working in a fast paced trading floor environment and having dealt with Trading, Sales, Structuring, Risk and Credit functions </span></li><li><span>Strong change implementation experience</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Knowledge & Skills</strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Expert knowledge of complex derivative structures pricing and risk measurement</span></li><li><span>Present ideas and achieve consensus</span></li><li><span>Worked in diverse, cross cultural teams</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Behavioral Competencies</strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Should be pragmatic, innovative and quick learner</span></li><li><span>Team player and ability to work in multi-cultural environment</span></li><li><span>Strong communication and public speaking skills</span></li></ul><p><span><span>#LI-KS1</span></span></p><br><br> </div>
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About the job Principal Economist - North America Gas LNG Portfolio
Job Description <p><strong>Position Title: </strong><strong>Principal Economist – North America Gas & LNG Portfolio</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Reports to: </strong><strong>SVP, Non-Operated Assets</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Department: </strong><strong>Non-Operated Assets</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Function: </strong><strong>Asset Management</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Prepared on: </strong><strong>27 July 2026</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><br> <p>To lead the economic, financial modelling, valuation, and commercial analysis agenda for the North America Gas & LNG portfolio, ensuring that operational, commercial, fiscal, financing, and market assumptions are translated into robust decision-quality insights for senior management, committees, and shareholders. </p><br>
<p>The role supports Non-operated asset value creation through investment evaluation, business planning, portfolio optimization, capital allocation, financing / capital markets analysis, and JV budget / plan challenge.</p><br> <p><strong>Role Dimensions</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Dimensions / Portfolio Coverage: </strong>North America natural gas, upstream / unconventional developments, LNG export projects, midstream and integrated gas value chain opportunities. </p><br>
<p><strong>Commercial and Financial Scope: </strong>Detailed economic modelling, portfolio valuation, financing structures, capital allocation, investment approvals, WP&B / Business Plan support, M&A / divestment / monetization analysis, and capital markets readiness. </p><br>
<p><strong>Stakeholder Environment: </strong>Works across technical, finance, commercial, legal, governance, tax, external advisers, JV partners, lenders, reserve auditors, and senior management. </p><br>
<p><strong>Governance Context: </strong>Operates within Mubadala Energy governance processes, Non-Operated Asset management frameworks, JV / JOC / JOA requirements, internal approval processes, and applicable legal / regulatory obligation</p><br> <p><strong>Key Accountabilities</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Economic Modelling and Financial Analysis </strong></p><br>
<p> Lead the development, maintenance, and enhancement of complex integrated economic and financial models for North America natural gas and LNG projects. </p><br>
<p> Perform detailed economic evaluations for asset performance, capital allocation scenarios, investment opportunities, portfolio optimization, funding strategies, cash flows, debt capacity, and returns. </p><br>
<p> Lead economic assessments for financing, recapitalization, monetization and capital markets transactions, including equity sell-downs, farm-outs, acquisitions, divestments, refinancing and other value crystallization events. </p><br>
<p> Develop and evaluate ownership, funding and capital structure alternatives to optimize shareholder value, financing flexibility and investment returns. </p><br>
<p> Assess the economic impact of reserve-based lending, project finance, corporate debt, preferred equity, convertible instruments and hybrid financing arrangements. </p><br>
<p> Integrate operational, financial, commercial, market and tax assumptions into valuation models that remain consistent with actual asset performance and strategic planning assumptions. </p><br>
<p> Apply valuation methodologies including DCF, NAV, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions and market-based valuation techniques. </p><br>
<p> Prepare investment papers, executive analyses and presentations that translate complex modelling outputs into clear, actionable insights. </p><br>
<p><strong>Business Planning and Budgeting </strong></p><br>
<p> Support economic and commercial evaluations for the annual Work Programme & Budget and multi-year Business Plan for assigned non-operated assets. </p><br>
<p> Provide commercial and economic challenge to long-term asset development plans to improve portfolio value, project economics and capital allocation. </p><br>
<p> Develop and maintain asset planning documentation, economic assumptions and support analyses aligned with the NOA management framework and governance processes. </p><br>
<p> Monitor commercial and financial performance against approved plans, highlighting variances, emerging risks and opportunities to improve returns. </p><br>
<p> Review and influence JV business plans, annual budgets and investment proposals through technical committees, operating committees and partner engagement. </p><br>
<p> Check that JV plans, budgets and proposals are aligned with JOAs, governance requirements and internal approvals. </p><br>
<p><strong>Governance, Policies and Business Processes </strong></p><br>
<p> Contribute to the continuous improvement of policies, standards, governance frameworks and business processes for effective non-operated asset management. </p><br>
<p> Support asset-specific controls that strengthen commercial governance, decision quality and risk management. </p><br>
<p> Monitor compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, contractual and governance requirements. </p><br>
<p><strong>HSSE </strong></p><br>
<p> Demonstrate strong commitment to Health, Safety, Security and Environmental principles, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and best industry practice.</p><br> <p><strong>Framework, Boundaries & Decision-Making Authority </strong></p><br> <p><strong>Scope: </strong></p><br>
<p> Provides economic, valuation, commercial and financial modelling support for North America Gas & LNG assets and related strategic opportunities. </p><br>
<p> Supports business planning, annual budgets, financing analysis, investment approvals, shareholder decision-making and JV governance processes. </p><br>
<p> Interfaces with internal functions and external advisers to maintain integrated assumptions and decision-ready analysis. </p><br>
<p><strong>Decision Making: </strong></p><br>
<p> Recommends economic assumptions, valuation cases, sensitivities and commercial interpretations for management review. </p><br>
<p> Provides challenge and assurance on JV plans, budgets, economics and investment proposals before internal decision forums. </p><br>
<p> Escalates material variances, risks, commercial issues and governance concerns for management attention.</p><br> <p><strong>Communications & Working Relationship </strong></p><br> <p><strong>Internal:</strong></p><br>
<p>All members of the M.E. team including CEO, COO, CFO, SVP-HR, SVP- SEA, SVP – Technical, Country managers and all direct reports. </p><br>
<p><strong>External:</strong></p><br>
<p>Peers in the Oil and Gas companies; National Oil Companies; International Oil companies, host government officials; JOC's. non-operated JV's, Energy Ministry(s); and key Service Companies.</p><br> <p>Knowledge, Skills & Experience </p><br> <p><strong>Qualification and Education </strong></p><br> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p><br>
<p>Bachelor's degree in finance / economics or a related field, with substantial experience in the oil and gas industry. A master's degree or CFA certification is preferred.</p><br>
<p><strong>Experience:</strong>
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<p>At least 10 - 15 years of relevant experience globally in the Oil & Gas Sector across a breadth of the development and production value chain. Strong experience in JV and JOC management in a variety of business settings</p><br>
<p><strong>Skills: </strong></p><br>
<p>Expert-level financial modelling capabilities, building integrated, commercial, financing, tax, and valuation models capable of supporting executive decision-making, investment approvals, financing transactions, and capital markets processes<strong>.</strong></p><br>
<p>Evaluation of U.S. unconventional oil & gas developments, LNG export projects, midstream infrastructure, and integrated gas value chains, including exposure to liquefaction economics, transportation, marketing, and international LNG commercialization.</p><br> <p><strong>Relevant Work Experience </strong></p><br> <p>At least 10 - 15 years of relevant experience globally in the Oil & Gas Sector across a breadth of the development and production value chain. Strong experience in JV and JOC management in a variety of business settings.</p><br> <p><strong>Skills and Knowledge </strong></p><br> <p>Expert-level financial modelling capabilities, with extensive experience building integrated operational, commercial, financing, tax, and valuation models capable of supporting executive decision-making, investment approvals, financing transactions, and capital markets processes.</p><br>
<p>Strong hands-on experience in upstream oil & gas industry economics is required. This includes a solid understanding of upstream petroleum economics, project evaluation, reserve calculations, and familiarity with key industry metrics and cash flow analysis for exploration and production (E&P) projects.</p><br>
<p>Demonstrated experience supporting the evaluation of U.S. unconventional oil & gas developments, LNG export projects, midstream infrastructure, and integrated gas value chains, including exposure to liquefaction economics, transportation, marketing, and international LNG commercialization.</p><br>
<p>Demonstrated experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing transactions, IPOs, strategic monetization processes, asset divestments, or other complex corporate finance initiatives within the energy sector.</p><br>
<p>Experience working with investment banks, lenders, reserve engineers, technical consultants, external auditors, and legal advisers during financing, valuation, or transaction processes.</p><br> <p><strong>Training and Certification </strong></p><br> <p><strong>As above</strong></p><br>
<p><strong>Note: </strong></p><br>
<p><strong>The Key accountabilities and responsibilities described in this job description are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time and / or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business requirements.</strong></p><br>
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