Leader, Strategic Growth Monitoring

**Who is our client and your future employer?**:
Ranked among the world’s largest petrochemicals manufacturers, it is a public company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With operations in around 50 countries, The Company has a global workforce of over 31,000 talented individuals. The company operates through three strategic Business Units - Petrochemicals, Agri-Nutrients and Specialties. They support customers by identifying and developing opportunities in key end markets such as construction, medical devices, packaging, Agri-nutrients, electrical and electronics, transportation, and clean energy.

The company’s manufacturing, sales, technology, and innovation facilities are located throughout the globe and are managed by four regional offices: the Middle East and Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe.

The Company invests heavily in Technology and Innovation (T&I). The T&I facilities are spread across the globe with hundreds of dedicated scientists contributing to the ongoing development of new patents and certifications.

**LHR Americas**:
The job opportunity you have long waited for. LHR Americas recruit people from around the world to work in Saudi Arabia.

**Who are we looking for?***:
We are looking for a Leader, Strategic Growth Monitoring & Controlling. who will enable our client growth to accomplish its success by monitoring the execution progress of Investment, and execution plans along with mitigation plans Accountable to establish a monitoring and controlling rhythm for the execution part of scope (Readiness, Investment, Execution and Risk Mitigation plans) and related G&A costs., work closely with the Monitoring Control department, Strategic Growth Leaders, Stakeholders within our client SBUs and Functions and external stakeholders.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, engineering or economics; MBA or higher qualification much appreciated.
- 8 years’ of experience in the petrochemicals or in an related industrial environment; projects and business analytical skills required.
- Job Specific Skills:

- Project management,
- Strong quantitative & analytical skills
- Strong reporting capabilities
- Strong change management skills
- Interest and aptitude in telling stories with data.
- Excellent communication/negotiation skills
- Representative Personality
- Drive for results
- Leading changes
- Leadership and Adaptability skills
- Strategic focus
- and critical thinking

**Duties and responsibilities**
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- On action level, monitor the execution progress for all Strategic Growth plans, readiness, investment, and execution plans.
- Ensure all actions and milestones are progressing as per the due dates.
- Engage with the identified 13 stakeholders to fully understand the current position of each with regards to their status.
- Assess the quality of actual realization by reviewing all supporting and proof documents.
- Address and manage all potential challenges that would disrupt the progression of Strategic Growth progression
- Identify the acceptance method for the realization, for both milestones and actions.
- Based on the above, set a measurement criteria for all milestones and actions.
- A frequent re assessment for all identified measures to ensure the lesson learnt are reflected.
- Work with the 13 stakeholders and ERM team to identify potential risks along with the likelihood and consequences of each, and ensure a frequent reevaluation for the full list.
- Build the mitigation plans for all identified risks, jointly with the 13 stakeholder and ERM.
- Monitor the execution of mitigation plan to ensure all required course of actions are being executed
- Re assess and retest the likelihood and consequences in response to the mitigation plan progression
- Develop and improve the reporting rhythm
- Identify the critical KPIs, to be reported, and the required details for each
- Build the required report for Board, ExCom and management, jointly with the 13 stakeholder if required
- Responsible to report our client Strategic Growth progression and provide a full insight about the current position
- Ensure a timely publication for all reports
- Report the risk improvements and updates with regards to the reevaluation
- Highlight all potential challenges with the context of strategic growth progression
- Act as a global cost controller to manage and control the approved G&A and Opex budget in term of actual spend
- Responsible to manage and maintain Strategic Growth cost centers
- Develop and maintain dashboard(s) tools to provide the management with a glance view for SG activities and progression
- Act as a single source of truth for leadership, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders (Business Leadership, Engineering, etc.)
- Support Strategic Growth Leaders working with Stakeholders to report and realize their progression with Special Programs (e.g. FCC+, STAR and Corporate Digitalization (CDP)) and ensure an accurate incorporation for the impact o