
Expert Sustainability
2 days ago
Job purpose
Subject matter expert contributing to the Group s ESG and sustainability strategy vision and execution. This role will work hand-in-hand with the Head of Sustainability to integrate ESG principles across business units, elevate disclosures, and accelerate progress on OQ s climate and sustainability goals.
The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.
Main tasks and responsibilities
1. Strategic Leadership and ESG Direction
• Drive sustainability roadmap development, aligned with OQ s strategy and Oman Vision 2040.
• Develop and monitor ESG KPIs and science-based targets, especially related to emissions, water, energy, and circularity.
• Scan for ESG risks, transition risks, and market shifts to future-proof the business.
2. Technical Advisory and Subject Matter Expertise
• Prepares GHG emissions accounting, reporting, and verification in line with international protocols such as the GHG Protocol and ISO 14064.
• Guide the development of decarbonisation pathways and emissions reduction targets including methane, flaring, and other high-impact indicators.
• Identify and implement performance levers such as energy efficiency, water conservation, and carbon credit mechanisms to enhance sustainability outcomes.
• Apply tools like Marginal Abatement Cost Curves (MACCs) to evaluate and prioritise emission reduction projects and inform investment decisions.
• Analyse energy consumption trends, develop intensity benchmarks, and conduct performance comparisons to drive cost savings and operational efficiency.
3. Integration and Business Alignment
• Work with Finance, Strategy, Risk, Procurement, and Ops to embed ESG into capital allocation, supply chain, and risk frameworks.
• Champion integration of IFRS S1/S2, GRI, SASB, TCFD, and SDG-aligned practices into core processes.
4. Digital Enablement and Data Intelligence
• Collaborate with IDS to ensure real-time, auditable ESG data systems.
• Develop dashboards and workflows that support internal ESG tracking and external reporting.
5. Reporting, Disclosure, and Benchmarking
• Own the preparation of ESG disclosures and coordinate across departments to meet local and global investor-grade requirements.
• Improve ESG scores with rating agencies through proactive benchmarking and gap closure.
6. Capability Building and Knowledge Transfer
• Deliver training, toolkits, and mentoring sessions across the company to build sustainability awareness.
• Support cross-departmental knowledge sharing and embed ESG accountability at all levels.
7. Stakeholder Engagement and External Representation
• Represent OQ in national working groups, industry roundtables, and global ESG events.
• Engage key stakeholders, including regulators, investors, JV partners, and auditors, to ensure alignment on ESG expectations.
Key interactions
Internal: ELT/OQ Streams/Assets
External: Regulatory Authorities/Government Entities/Joint Ventures/ International Reporting Bodies/Auditors and Third-Party Verifiers/Industry Forums and Working Groups/Investors and ESG Rating Agencies/Consultants/Community & Civil Authority Organizations
Notable Working Conditions.
• Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.
• This role may require local and international travel on an ad-hoc basis.
Education requirements
• Minimum qualification is a bachelor s degree in environmental science, Engineering, Sustainability, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required.
• A master s degree in a relevant field is preferred
• Professional certifications such as GRI Standards Certified, ISO 14064, IEMA, ISSP, CFA ESG, or equivalent are considered is a plus.
Language
Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)
Background and experience
Desired Candidate Profile
Competencies and skills
• A minimum of 8-10 years in ESG/sustainability.
• Strong track record in ESG strategy, climate reporting, and energy transition initiatives.
• Proven experience with international reporting frameworks and assurance practices.
• Sectoral familiarity with energy, heavy industry, or infrastructure is a strong advantage.
• Deep knowledge of ESG standards, frameworks, and regulatory developments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the use of sustainability modelling and forecasting tools.
• Ability to communicate complex sustainability concepts clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.
• Strategic mindset with ability to influence decision-making at the executive level.
• Project management skills with attention to timelines, deliverables, and impact measurement.
• Collaboration, leadership, and mentoring capabilities.
• High degree of professional integrity and commitment to continuous learning.
Company Industry
- Oil & Gas
Department / Functional Area
- IT Software
Keywords
- Expert Sustainability
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