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Petroleum & Corporate Solutions Performance Specialist

CR/078573
  • Competitive
  • Qatar, Doha
  • Contract
Petroleum & Corporate Solutions Performance Specialist
šŸ“ Location: Doha, Qatar
šŸ“ Organizational Entity: Digital Business Solutions (DBS)

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Petroleum & Corporate Solutions Performance Specialist to join our Digital Business Solutions (DBS) team in Doha, Qatar. This pivotal role will be responsible for managing, optimizing, and advancing a large and complex portfolio of Petroleum & Corporate applications—ensuring alignment with business goals and digital strategies.
The successful candidate will act as the central point of contact between DBS and key business partners across Petroleum and Corporate domains, overseeing over 200+ applications used by 2,000+ users, and coordinating across technical teams, vendors, and license managers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Govern and optimize the Petroleum & Corporate applications portfolio, ensuring performance, relevance, and alignment with business needs.
  • Lead efforts in license management and optimization, tracking usage, compliance, and renewal schedules across 100+ vendors.
  • Collaborate with business leads across subsurface, surface, and corporate domains to define strategy, drive application rationalization, and roadmap initiatives.
  • Oversee the technical landscape, including 4 license servers and 2 core servers hosting 56 critical applications.
  • Maintain and evolve the Petroleum & Corporate Solutions Architecture and application CMDB.
  • Ensure cybersecurity compliance and enforce internal Information Security Policy requirements.
  • Support technical projects, lead cost-efficiency programs, and contribute to budget planning and forecasting.
Who You Are:
  • You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • You bring prior experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with work specifically in application portfolio management or performance governance.
  • You possess in-depth knowledge of license management frameworks, optimization tools, and application governance best practices.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills—able to bridge technical and business worlds with confidence.
  • Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams and managing vendor relationships in a fast-paced, enterprise environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Expertise in tools and practices related to license optimization and performance monitoring.
  • Strong understanding of petroleum operations, from Geoscience to Drilling, HR, Legal, HSEQ, and other corporate services.
  • Demonstrated success in cost optimization and digital transformation within Oil & Gas environments.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken.


Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.

Iona Larnach Senior Recruitment Consultant

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