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Join KBR as a Business Analyst – Operations!

We are seeking a highly capable and driven individual to join our team as Business Manager to the Senior Director of Operations. This is a unique development role, well-suited to a high-potential graduate in engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in areas such as business finance, procurement, or operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Senior Director in the coordination and follow-up of key operational and strategic initiatives.
• Track actions with project and functional managers to ensure timely delivery of priorities.
• Understand, interrogate, and interpret financial data and management reports.
• Create, analyze, and report meaningful business dashboards.
• Prepare high-quality presentations and reports for internal and external audiences.
• Assist in bid preparation and client engagement activities.
• Undertake regular travel to project sites in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Iraq.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, MIS, or a related discipline (preferably Engineering).
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a business-facing function.
• Strong commercial acumen to interpret financial information.
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized and proactive.

What's On Offer:

• High exposure to senior leadership and strategy.
• Opportunity to develop fast-tracked experience in operational leadership.
• Hands-on involvement in high-impact business decisions.

About the Role
We are seeking a highly capable and driven individual to join our team as a Business Analyst – Operations at KBR, Inc. This unique development role is ideal for a high-potential graduate in engineering or a related discipline who has over three years of experience in business finance, bidding, procurement, or operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Executive Support: Support the Senior Director in coordinating and following up on key operational and strategic initiatives.
• Progress Chasing: Track and chase actions with project and functional managers to ensure timely delivery of priorities.
• Financial Analysis: Analyze and interpret financial data, support cost reviews, forecasts, and planning cycles.
• Business Metrics: Create and analyze business dashboards that provide meaningful insights.
• Presentation Development: Prepare high-quality executive-level presentations for various stakeholders including board members.
• Business Development: Assist in bid preparation, client engagement activities, and commercial proposal reviews.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Independently progress issues and initiatives while engaging with senior individuals.
• Travel & Site Engagement: Regularly travel to project sites in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Iraq for operational support.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, MIS, or a related discipline (Engineering preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business-facing functions like finance, procurement, operations or bidding.
• Strong commercial acumen to interpret and challenge financial data.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to engage senior stakeholders confidently.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, including report and presentation skills.
• Proactive, highly organized, with a strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel regularly within the Middle East.

What’s On Offer
As a successful candidate, you'll gain high exposure to senior leadership and strategy, along with fast-tracked experience in operational leadership while being involved in high-impact business decisions. Join a collaborative, fast-paced, and dynamic environment at KBR, where we focus on delivering science, technology, and engineering solutions to meet the pressing challenges of our times.