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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationDhahran
Join KBR as a Business Analyst – Operations
We are seeking a highly capable and driven individual to become part of our team in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. This unique development role is tailored for high-potential graduates in engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of three years of experience in business finance, bidding, procurement, or operations.

Key Responsibilities:
- Executive Support: Assist the Senior Director in coordinating key operational and strategic initiatives.
- Progress Chasing: Track actions with project managers to ensure timely delivery of priorities.
- Financial Analysis: Interpret financial data and management reports. Support cost reviews and planning cycles.
- Business Metrics: Create and report meaningful business dashboards.
- Presentation Development: Prepare high-quality presentations and reports for various audiences.
- Business Development: Assist in bid preparation and client engagement activities.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with senior stakeholders to progress issues and initiatives.
- Travel & Site Engagement: Travel to project sites in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Iraq for operational support.

Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, MIS, or related discipline (Engineering preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance, procurement, operations, or bidding.
- Strong commercial acumen and ability to interpret financial information.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence to engage senior stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Highly organized and proactive with attention to detail.
- Willingness to travel regularly within the Middle East.

What We Offer:
- High exposure to senior leadership and strategy.
- Fast-tracked experience in operational leadership.
- Involvement in impactful business decisions.
- A collaborative and fast-paced work environment.

Requirements

  • Requires 2-5 Years experience

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