KSA - Khobar] Associate Manager / Manager - Energy

Riyadh
Permanent
Full-time

16 days ago
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Company DescriptionSia is a specialist Management Consulting firm born in Paris, France in 1999 and has grown into a global firm with over 3,000 employees and annual revenue exceeding $500m. Our culture is strongly oriented towards high-quality expertise and delivering excellent results and outcomes for our clients, which include a wide range of multinational companies. Testament to its success, Sia has shown double-digit growth every year since inception.Sia is a pioneer of Consulting 4.0, putting us at the forefront of the technology revolution, deploying augmented Consultants capable of leveraging emerging digital technology to enhance and improve their cognitive reasoning, analysis and planning. Supported by Augmented & Artificial Intelligence, Automation and Data Science we empower our clients to make the right decisions at the right time for the right reasons.With our consultants representing 41 different nationalities, we are a highly diverse team spread across 48 offices in 19 countries. However, using innovative technologies such as our own in-house apps, social networks, and digital tools, we provide a truly integrated global service.Sia is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being. Our diversity and inclusion networks (local and global) contribute to a pipeline of initiatives to enhance employee quality of life and foster a caring environment to work in.Employees are encouraged to contribute to these initiatives and drive positive change in the organisation across 5 pillars: Women@Sia, Multi-Ethnic, Well-being, and Environment.In the Middle East, Sia provides expert advisory services on strategy & execution, innovation, operational performance & cost reduction, cyber & data security, efficient organisation, transformation & change management, HR performance, and IT performance. In addition to these services, Sia Institute, Sia Partners’ world-class international training arm, provides a wide range of learning programs and workshops with modules successfully delivered across various locations and sectors, particularly in the Middle East.Why join the Sia Village?Excellence | Entrepreneurship | Innovation | Teamwork | Care & Support | Employee WellbeingThese are the that guide all our actions. As an expression of our values, our Sia Village concept describes our commitment to fostering a sense of community within and among our offices. We believe that knowledge sharing is the key, not only to innovation, but to the growth and development of our people.Job DescriptionOur Associate Managers and Managers will lead and oversee the delivery of complex data and digital transformation projects as part of our Saudi Arabia team. They will take ownership of specific project areas, ensure delivery against agreed outcomes, and drive client engagement—primarily with high-profile clients in the oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors.The role offers the opportunity to apply deep expertise in data analytics, AI, and digital transformation, while shaping impactful initiatives in the Kingdom’s energy and industrial sectors.Key Responsibilities:

Lead delivery of projects in data analytics, AI model development, data management, and digital transformation
Direct and manage sector-specific programs in oil, gas, and petrochemicals
Oversee documentation of requirements, solution specifications, and delivery plans
Conduct high-level due diligence and advise on emerging digital solutions
Build and manage relationships across internal teams, client stakeholders, and technology partners
Drive sustainability initiatives, including circular economy projects, carbon capture & storage (CCS), and supply chain optimization
Monitor project progress using formal delivery methodologies and tools
Apply advanced computing capabilities (e.g., CUDA/NVIDIA) where appropriate

As part of a diverse and motivated leadership team, you will:

Define and implement digital and data transformation strategies
Advise on operational excellence across upstream, downstream, and midstream operations
Lead specialized programs in reservoir management, loyalty programs, and retail analytics
Support capability building in digital PMO, AI, and emerging technologies

Qualifications

Strong academic background in Business, Engineering, Economics, or related fields
10–15 years of relevant experience, ideally in consulting or industrial leadership roles
Previous experience in top-tier consulting firms (e.g., EY, Accenture, PwC, KPMG) or leading industrial companies is highly valued
Proven ability to lead complex digital and data-driven transformation programs
Knowledge of sustainability, circular economy, CCS, and advanced computing tools is an advantage
Business proficiency in Arabic and English is essential
Willingness to be based in or relocate within Saudi Arabia depending on project requirements
Saudi nationals strongly encouraged to apply

Additional InformationJoining Sia means integrating into a globally recognized firm that fosters personal growth through our unique Sia Village concept, which promotes a community-driven culture reinforced by values of Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Teamwork, Care & Support, and Employee Wellbeing, ensuring a fulfilling career path.What a career at Sia offer you?

Competitive compensation: an competitive salary and benefits package, benchmarked against the market to ensure the most competitive offers.
Entrepreneurial spirit: Join us on an entrepreneurial journey that not only fosters innovation but also empowers you to drive your own success. Dive into a culture where your ideas shape the future.
Tailored career advocacy program: Receive dedicated support designed to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our program pairs you with mentors who provide actionable feedback, ensuring continuous progress and success in your career path.
Continuous growth: Engage with ongoing opportunities for learning and development, particularly in new and emerging topics. Stay ahead of the curve by continually advancing your knowledge and skills.

Our Commitment to DiversityAt Sia, we believe in fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees and partners are valued and thrive in a sense of belonging. We are committed to recruiting and developing a diverse network of employees and investing in their growth by providing unique opportunities for professional and cultural immersion. Our commitment toward inclusion motivates dynamic collaboration with our clients, building trust by creating an inclusive environment of curiosity and learning which affects lasting impact.We are guided by the pursuit of understanding and take pride in being able to provide meaningful solutions to our clients’ unique challenges. We bring our whole selves to work and strive to listen, observe, understand and be understood.To learn more about our mission, values, and business sectors, please visit .Sia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.

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