Asset Management Expert – Qatar

Minimum Experience

12 years of experience in similar roles in large and preferably multi‑national companies, of which at least 4 years are in positions of progressively increasing managerial responsibilities.

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in engineering, from a reputable university, with a preference for candidates holding an MBA or any professional certificates; ACCA, CFA, etc.

Responsibilities

• Leverage strategic asset management practices to optimize lifecycle efficiency, reliability, predictability, and return on investment for QEWC’s Qatar‑based power and water assets, ensuring effective alignment with broader business objectives and adherence to sustainability standards.
• Qatar Assets Management
• Assure sustained excellence in risk management, operations, environmental health and safety (EH&S), commercial, and financial performance for all assigned assets.
• Provide governance and support to the local asset portfolio to assure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, contractual obligations, and QEWC policies and procedures.
• Execute QEWC Asset Management tactics and strategies to optimize the operational, commercial, and financial performance of the asset portfolio in accordance with QEWC’s overarching strategic priorities and operational business plans.
• Support the deployment and use of innovative processes and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of asset performance.
• Assist in maintaining a comprehensive asset register incorporating relevant asset information.
• Ensure high standards of confidentiality to safeguard commercially sensitive information.
• Manage the lifecycle optimization activities of the local asset portfolio across the development, operations, life extension, and decommissioning phases, focusing on maximizing value and sustainability.
• Monitor and report on KPIs and other metrics to evaluate asset performance and assist in identifying and addressing deficiencies.
• Conduct root‑cause analyses for under‑performing assets, develop and implement recommendations to improve performance, in alignment with the Asset Management department strategic guidance.
• Support the formulation and implementation of strategies for enhancing the value and financial returns of local assets, ensuring alignment with the broader organizational goals.
• Maintain and foster relationships with key local stakeholders, regulators, and industry leaders under the department guidance, to support business opportunities and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Analytical Ability :
• Ability to give personal insight on detailed problems and offer process improvements.
• Ability to understand complex uncertain problems and ideas, and offer operational advice.
• Ability to correlate different variables (availability, reliability, degradation, soiling) and produce cogent analysis, disseminate and share reports as per process and stakeholder needs, link issues and project‑manage Asset Management solutions.
• Monitoring & Controlling :
• Manage all aspects of monitoring, linking, coordinating, and control processes and implement corrective actions to secure maximum business contribution.
• Strategic Contribution :
• Ensure effective cascading of the divisional strategy into asset business plans to ensure vertical alignment and horizontal integration with other interfacing strategies.
• Budgeting and Financial Planning :
• Support and contribute to all aspects of planning, budgeting, reporting, and controlling, including taking corrective cost actions for significant projects.
• Be involved in the yearly budget preparation for the Asset Management department and also each local asset.
• Financial performance indicators versus budget should be monitored through the year to understand and pinpoint variances.
• Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures :
• Support the development of required department policies, systems, processes, procedures, and controls covering all areas of the assigned functional area, so that all relevant business requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost‑effective service in a consistent manner.
• Continuous Improvement :
• Advise management of any potential continuous improvement opportunities for department systems, processes, and practices considering global standards and changes in the business environment which demand proactive action plans.
• Reporting :
• Ensure that all department reports are prepared timely and accurately and meet QEWC requirements, policies, and quality standards.

Communications & Working Relationships

Context, Work Environment & Decision‑Making Authority

Key decisions significantly impacting the Asset Management department are referred to the Chief Asset Management Officer for approval before implementation. The job holder possesses delegated authority as determined by the company’s Board of Directors and outlined in the corporate authority matrix, enabling effective and compliant management.

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