Senior Digital Solutions Product Owner (16/05/2025) Doha, Qatar

We are looking for a Senior Digital Solutions Product Owner for one of our clients with the following details:

Location: Doha, Onshore

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 31/05/2027

Work status: Single, resident

Qualification and Experience Required:

  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in a related field such as applied mathematics, engineering, or computer science, or any technology related field
  • 10 years direct exposure to oil & gas operations
  • 5 years experience managing projects
  • Experience in a multi-cultural environment
  • Experience managing cross-functional projects

Competencies

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to be able to convey technical messages to non-technical departments and personnel leading to positive collaborations and the overall improvement of business performance
  • Approachable and relatable, with ability to form strong connections with others and inspire trust and confidence
  • Ability to effectively present information (clear, concise, engaging and convincing)
  • Autonomous in making decisions and ability to justify decisions
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to facilitate interactive design and functional specification sessions
  • Result-driven, creative thinker, self-motivated and proactive
  • Highly organised, with ability to handle multiple tasks and projects, meeting aggressive deadlines
  • Practical knowledge of databases and petroleum applications
  • Practical knowledge of real-time process data flows and systems (SCADA, historians)
  • Experience in scripting (Python, SQL, etc.) and developing reports or dashboards (PowerBI, SSRS, Spotfire, Tableau, etc.) a plus
  • Project experience with MS Project and proficient in MS Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook: MS Visio experience a plus

General understanding of process control systems (HMI and historization):

  • Vendors: ABB, Siemens, Yokogawa
  • PLCS
  • OsiSoft PI DA

HSE

  • Promote a safety culture within the team, including company safety initiative such as Incident Free and the HSE Golden Rules.
  • Raise awareness in company and external stakeholders of Flare gas emissions and energy efficiency and promote a positive image or company as a responsible operator.
  • Manage any actions arising from internal or external audits pertaining to the team's scope and close out in required time frame.

Day-to-Day Support

  • Ensure good practices are followed in the implementation of change requests and bug fixes
  • Govern functional requirements by discussing and challenging subject matter experts and end users and prioritising activities based on feasibility and business value
  • Monitor application usage and recurrent support issues to be able to identify improvement suggestions
  • Train end users and provide specific guidance on product functionalities
  • Be site support oriented and perform regular offshore visits

Product Development

  • Develop and update roadmap into an official plan
  • Promote product utilisation
  • Conduct value estimation, value tracking for various use cases
  • Provide management with visibility on product development progress and achievements
  • Review enhancements and new implementation to ensure fitness for purpose
  • Define and track development project plans, resources and budgets
  • Define implementation methodology to achieve the best outcome for the product
  • Implement and monitor adequate product support model

Data Governance

  • Validate asset model and master data changes and ensure auditability of changes

Ensure functional specifications are validated by relevant Data Stewards so as to:

  • Decrease effort spent in data mining and verification
  • Enhance decision making and reporting processes
  • Allow data traceability and auditability
  • Retain and migrating the required historical data
  • Maintain data accessibility and confidentiality

Functional Expertise on Data Visualisation and Analytics

  • Assist the business throughout the implementation of new systems during all project phases: SOR, screening solutions, design, build, data migration, test, roll-out and change management
  • Lead innovation by exploring, investigating, recommending and benchmarking technologies
  • Technically design the data structure to allow the business to understand and consume production data and report it to internal and external stakeholders
  • Drive the gradual integration of in-house built dashboards into IS-supported data visualisation tools
  • Expose data via standard in et hods to support decision making and data quality control activities
  • All staff must be willing to participate in crisis response training and to assist during emergency response situations if required.

If Interested Kindly apply.

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