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Form of workJob Title : SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER (TRADING PROJECTS)
Reference Code : OG-7004307
Company
QatarEnergy is an integrated national oil corporation that stands at theforefront of efforts for the long term sustainable development,utilization and monetization of oil and gas resources in the State of
Qatar. In its efforts to become one of the best national energycompanies in the world, QatarEnergy's activities and those of itssubsidiaries and joint ventures, encompass the entire spectrum of theoil and gas value chain locally, regionally, and internationally. Theyinclude the exploration, refining and production, marketing, and sale ofoil and gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), natural gas liquids(NGL), gasto liquids (GTL) products, refined products, petrochemicals,fertilizers, steel and aluminum.
As an integrated corporation,QatarEnergy's activities also include marketing and sale of oil and gasand other various products. QatarEnergy's operations and activities areconducted at various onshore locations, including Doha, Dukhan and the
Mesaieed and Ras Laffan Industrial Cities; and at various offshoreareas, such as offshore oilfields production stations, drillingplatforms, Halul oil export island, and the North Field, which is thelargest single non-associated gas reservoir in the world covering anarea of 6,000 square kilometers. The utilization of this field’s massivereserves has become a primary national goal to continue the developmentand prosperity of the country. QatarEnergy pays the utmost attention tothe health and safety of its employees, contractors, visitors and thelocal communities where it operates.
From drilling to construction,operations to decommissioning, QatarEnergy's health, safety andenvironment policy forms an integral part of the corporation’s dailybusiness and long term planning. QatarEnergy is committed to contributeto a better future by meeting today’s economic needs, while safeguardingour environment and resources for generations to come. Thriving oninnovation and excellence, QatarEnergy is bound to the highest levels ofsustainable human, socio-economic, and environmental development in
Qatar and beyond.
Department
INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Primary purpose of job
As part of the team in charge of the IT solutions/applications specific to QatarEnergy Trading (QET) business:
- Lead and manage medium to large IT projects to implement new or transform existing QET solutions with a delineated scope of work to be executed within a finite time frame.
- Ensure that project related implementation/transformation are performed in accordance with business needs and compliance with ICT exigencies (Governance and Security).
- Handle assigned projects as per their charter-defined responsibilities over all components and phases, including required procurement activities.
- Entertain close relations with QET stakeholders to understand their key needs and priorities.
- Identify and evaluate the possible solutions (new applications, enhancements, capacity, etc.) then facilitate and document related solution selection and decision.
- Apply security measures by following security procedures and standards to ensure secure environment; manage and address vulnerabilities and threats on project related systems.
- Follow the established procedures/processes and utilize best practices to provide effective control and mitigation of risk to concerned project or solution.
- Initiate and coordinate procurement and contract arrangements throughout the overall lifecycle for purchase, implementation, maintenance, upgrade, and support and associated services of Trading software.
Manage performance of related external vendors/partners, control associated resources and budget.
Experience & Skills
- Minimum 9 years of progressive and directly related experience with IT Project Management and with Trading solutions.
- Demonstrated understanding of Oil& Gas sector and deep knowledge of Trading business and related technologies solutions (C/E-TRM, Fleet Management, Trading Platform, Trading Market Analytics, etc.)
- Experience in managing/executing various high value projects for Trading solutions implementation (including resource leadership, contracts management).
- Excellent understanding and practical experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC), both waterfall and Agile project management methodologies.
- Strong experience in establishing and managing related contracts and agreements.
- Familiar with IT standards & best practices, architecture, integration, methods.
- Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
- Ability to influence and work closely with stakeholders to determine acceptable solutions.
- Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
- High proficiency with workplace applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) project management, and collaboration tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps / confluence Jira, Miro/Mural, Office Timeline).
- Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work and communicate with a multi-cultural/national workforce.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences/Petroleum & Energy, MBA or equivalent.
- International certifications in Project Management (PMP or equivalent) preferred and IT Service Management (ITIL or equivalent) recommended.
