Technical Specialist

Job description / Role

• Evaluating the techno-economic aspects of new business opportunities and projects;

• Assisting the finance team in the creation of feasibility studies and business models;

• Co-ordinating with the SBU's with regard to the technical aspects of projects;

• Involvement in project due diligence from a technical and commercial perspective;

• Assist in negotiations, and liaising with third party services providers (eg. technical consultants, investment banks etc);

• Preparation of information memorandums, project reports and making presentations to management

• Identify new business opportunities for the Company;

Requirements

• Have a degree in Chemical Engineering from a recognized university. A Masters degree would be an advantage;

• At least 10 years work experience (post qualification) in a related field.

• Have knowledge of finance, especially in the preparation of feasibility studies, business models and business plans. Experience working in an investment bank, or in the advisory unit of a Big 4 accounting firm would be an advantage;

• Age range 35 - 45 years;

- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills;

• Overseas work exposure, or working in a multinational organization would be an advantage;

About the Company

SABIC is the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make the products on which the world has come to depend.

Ours is the largest and most reliably profitable public company in the Middle East with sound investor relations. This success is the result of our focus on three things: investment in local partnerships, the best research and technology programs, and an ambitious global growth strategy.

When it comes to making business decisions, we believe that our ethical commitments are just as important as economic factors. We are committed to good practices throughout our offices in the Middle East/Africa, Americas, Europe and Asia.