Digital Product Development Specialist
Working Location: Qatar (Onshore)Contract Type: Contract
Work Schedule: Standard office hours, 5 days a week
Key Responsibilities
- Support Contracts and Procurement by reviewing and challenging vendor proposals, effort estimates, and resource assumptions to enable informed decision making and investment prioritisation.
- Engage effectively with both business and technical stakeholders, translating operational needs into structured digital opportunities and requirements.
- Work with engineering, operational, and technical stakeholders to understand complex requirements and shape digital or technology-enabled solutions.
- Oversee work performed by third parties, service contractors, or multidisciplinary delivery partners, including reviewing progress, quality, and deliverables.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
- Certification in Business Analysis, Project Management, Agile, or Change Management is preferred.
- Minimum 6 years' experience in digital product development, digital transformation, or engineering/technology-enabled improvement.
- Demonstrated success delivering digital products, ideally in the energy or industrial sector.
- Experience in digital transformation within Oil & Gas is highly desirable.
- Experience in asset-intensive environments such as Oil & Gas, energy, or industrial sectors is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of modern digital delivery practices, including Agile methodologies, SDLC, and product-based delivery.
- Familiarity with cloud and digital platforms and enterprise technology landscapes.
- Experience with collaboration and delivery tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Azure DevOps.
- Understanding of data platforms and digital ecosystems, including data lakes and analytics platforms.
- Awareness of AI, Generative AI, automation, and data-driven solutions, with the ability to identify opportunities and assess applicability to business challenges.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to influence, challenge constructively, and build alignment across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Fluent in English.