Executive & Management

Regional Manager RSS- Middle East

CompanyAIMS International Norway ASExperience6-10 years
Date of posting2008-06-30 17:02Salary indicationCompetitive
CategoryExecutive & ManagementStart dateTo be agreed
RegionMiddle EastDurationPermanent
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
LocationAbu Dhabi
DescriptionRoxar develops and supplies software for modelling, analysis and simultation of oil & gas reservoirs, and equipment for managing pressure and content in production pipelines. The company has a significant global presence with three central business hubs outside Norway. 500 dedicated, highly educated and experienced employees work in Roxar, and Roxar has an annual turnover on $180 million.

Roxar Software Solutions (RSS) is a Roxar division and a leading international developer and provider og software and associated services for reservoir characterisation, fluid flow simulation and production optimization. 180 employees work in the RSS division and the RSS has an annual turnover on 300 million NOK.

The Middle Eastern office is located in Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia and employs 12 individuals.

Roxar- maximum reservoir performance!

Key Responsibilities -
-Expand and retain the Customer base for existing products and services within the region
-Identify and create new strategic markets and new major customers
-Provide RSS executive management with market intelligence, pricing and trends
-Responsible for processing tenders, proposals and quotations for customers
-Liaise with Norwegian counterparts in marketing and sales
-Budget and personnel responsibility


SkillsEducation -
Higher education in Economics and Business Administration or Technical Engineering
Knowledge of geology or geophysics is a plus
Experience can to some extent compensate for lack of higher eductaion

Experience -
A minimum of 5 years relevant experience
Must have a proven track record in terms of mapping a substantial business unit within a larger Oil and Gas company or a larger Oil Service company
Strong leadership with vision and commitment
Experience or knowledge of Arabian culture and business

Personal Characteristics -
Analytical (Business Excellence attitude)
Excellent communication skills
Fluency in English
Excellent collaboration skills
Systematic
Remarks
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