Strategy Manager

Caterpillar; Dubai; On-site; AED 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector seeks a Strategy Manager to lead strategic initiatives within their Dubai office. This role entails collaborating with senior leadership, managing key projects, and ensuring alignment with industry trends. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in consulting and the oil and gas sector, as well as strong interpersonal and analytical skills.

Benefits

Helpful training and mentorship

Competitive salary package

Work-life balance

Global experience opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in consulting or change management.
• Strong experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Industry experience in the Middle East and Asia preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and assist with management of critical projects.
• Ensure effective implementation of strategy and communication.
• Document strategy and industry trends for external communication.

Skills

Public speaking

Networking

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelors degree or higher

Job description

Career Area:

Strategy

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

SPM Oil & Gas is a global provider of surface frac solutions bringing you quality products that keep the oilfield moving. Backed by the power of Caterpillar SPM Oil & Gas is set to improve the lives of those in the communities where we work.

Role Summary

As a Strategy Manager you will Works closely with the VP SPM EH SPM EH leadership team divisional Caterpillar Oil Gas and Marine Division (COGMD) Strategy Manager COGMD communications team on strategy development management and other critical initiatives. Ensures the effectiveness of strategy implementation communication and project management.

What You Will Do

• Plan coordinate and assist with the management of all projects identified as critical to SPM EH.
• Network within the Caterpillar Enterprise to understand and identify initiatives that will require SPM EH action and focus.
• Work with the COGMD communications team and leverage external resources to develop strategic communications for key events and meetings.
• Work closely with the COGMD divisional strategy manager to ensure the needs of the COGMD administrative team are met to maximize the effectiveness of the SPM EH leadership team.
• Act as the champion for SPM EH and the Oil and Gas industry within the Cat Enterprise.

Management of the SPM EH leadership accountability structure:

• Develop the structure and calendar for leadership accountability and implement e.g. monthly leadership meetings quarterly all staffs leadership visits etc.
• Manage agendas for leadership meetings including regular leadership meetings quarterly All Employee Meetings and Production / Service Center Town Hall Meetings (as needed).
• Ensure action items are recorded with follow up to ensure items are completed and communicated.

Management of the SPM EH Strategy / Industry Trends:

• Document the overall strategy for SPM EH in a format suitable for external communication.
• Ensure strategy documentation is kept up to date by working with SPM EH and COGMD Leaders.
• Work with the leadership team to document key wins in strategy execution and provide updates to SPM EH COGMD Energy & Transport (E&T) Division and Cat Inc.
• Manage the flow of information on SPM EH business and industry trends to E&T and Cat Inc Leadership.
• Develop annual business planning documentation.

Skills You Will Have

• Strong public speaker with facilitation skills.
• Excellent networking and interpersonal skills.
• Adept in developing and presenting reports and data to senior leaders.
• The ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying level within the organization.
• Able to craft executive level communications.
• Highly confidential.
• Capability to work across a matrix organization structure.
• Able to manage ambiguity work autonomously and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Able to distill high level communication into meaningful context and actions.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience within a consulting project or change management role.
• Strong experience of working in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Ideally experience of working in the Middle East and Asia.
• Project and change management certifications.
• Ideally a Bachelors degree or higher.

What We Offer:

From day one youre set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training relatable mentors global experience competitive salary package work-life balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company.

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Posting Dates:

May 27 2025 - June 3 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Required Experience:

Manager