Lead Specialist,Technical Solutions II

Maaden; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Maaden seeks a seasoned professional to lead technical solution delivery for Procure-to-Pay initiatives. You will translate business challenges into scalable, integrated technology solutions and guide cross-functional teams across data science, engineering, and external partners.

The role focuses on defining plans, ensuring quality, and aligning with enterprise standards to realize measurable business value in P2P processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mining/minerals or related engineering/IT fields.
• 5–10 years of technical delivery, analytics, or solution-design experience.
• Exposure to P2P, procurement, supply chain, ERP, or workflow automation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capture requirements for P2P initiatives by translating business challenges into clear solution needs.
• Define solution plans and work packages with platform and delivery priorities.
• Guide delivery teams to ensure correct implementation of designs and quality standards.
• Resolve technical and integration issues that impact outcomes, quality, or value realization.

Skills

Technical architecture

Solution design

P2P domain knowledge

Cross-domain integration

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor/Master's degree in engineering/data/science/IT

Job description

Why This Role Matters

This role defines and supports technical solution delivery for Procure-to-Pay initiatives by translating business challenges, site-based evidence, and domain priorities into practical technology solutions. It works with platform architects, solution architects, domain integrators, business partners, and delivery teams to ensure P2P solutions are scalable, integrated, aligned with enterprise standards, and delivered with measurable business value.

Job Description

What You Will Deliver

Manage Solution Delivery

• Capture statements of requirements for initiatives by translating P2P business challenges, operational pain points, and site-based evidence into clear solution needs.
• Translate priority elements of solutioning required to meet business unit objectives for relevant technology domains.
• Define solution plans and packages of work in line with platform architects, solution architects, and delivery priorities.
• Resolve technical and integration issues that may impact initiative outcomes, implementation quality, or value realization.

Guide Delivery Teams

• Guide delivery teams including data scientists, engineers, digital specialists, analysts, and external partners to ensure correct implementation of solution designs.
• Provide technical direction, design clarification, quality oversight, and practical implementation guidance throughout delivery.
• Ensure implementations meet agreed functional, performance, integration, control, and quality expectations.
• Support business unit delivery with site-based deployments, transition-to-run activities, issue resolution, and solution stabilization.

Support Domain and TechOps Initiatives

• Work with domain integrators and business partners to shape initiative scope, success measures, value hypotheses, and quarterly value milestones.
• Ensure initiatives remain aligned with agreed KPIs, value outcomes, delivery priorities, and TechOps standards.
• Surface technical trade-offs, delivery risks, cross-domain dependencies, assumptions, and constraints early for decision-making.
• Maintain alignment between solution plans, business priorities, delivery capacity, enterprise standards, and expected business value.

Ensure Scalable and Integrated Solutions

• Ensure solution designs are scalable, integrated, secure, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise architecture and platform standards.
• Coordinate with platform, integration, data, cybersecurity, ERP, analytics, and application teams to resolve cross-domain dependencies.
• Confirm that solutions support workflow automation, data quality, reporting, controls, auditability, and operational support requirements.
• Promote reuse of solution patterns, standard configurations, and practical delivery approaches across P2P initiatives.

Provide Technical Issue Resolution and Quality Assurance

• Troubleshoot current and future-state issues across processes, workflows, platforms, integrations, data, controls, and user adoption areas.
• Monitor delivery progress against requirements, solution plans, quality criteria, value milestones, and operational readiness expectations.
• Drive corrective actions for defects, technical blockers, design gaps, integration issues, and implementation risks.
• Provide clear status, risks, technical recommendations, and decision support to the Director, TechOps Delivery, P2P Domain and relevant stakeholders.

What Success Looks Like

• P2P business challenges are translated into clear requirements, solution plans, packages of work, and quarterly value milestones.
• Solution designs are scalable, integrated, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture, platform, and TechOps standards.
• Delivery teams receive clear technical direction, design clarification, and quality oversight throughout implementation.
• Technical risks, trade-offs, dependencies, and integration issues are surfaced early and resolved effectively.
• Implemented solutions improve P2P performance, adoption, operational reliability, controls, and measurable business value.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mining or Minerals Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

Experience

• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in technical, analytics, technology delivery, solution design, digital transformation, or enterprise application delivery roles.
• Proven experience owning solution design, guiding delivery teams, resolving technical and integration issues, and translating business needs into technical solutions.
• Exposure to P2P, procurement, supply chain, ERP, workflow automation, data, analytics, or technology operations environments is preferred.

Skills That Matter

• Technical solution architecture and solution design ownership
• P2P domain understanding across procurement, supplier, contract, invoice, approval, payment, and operational support processes
• Statement of requirements capture, business problem structuring, value hypothesis development, and delivery planning
• Quality-focused delivery guidance, implementation oversight, testing support, and operational readiness
• Systems thinking, cross-domain integration, workflow automation, data quality, and enterprise platform alignment
• Risk, dependency, issue, trade-off, and stakeholder management across multiple concurrent initiatives
• Clear communication of technical direction to business, delivery, platform, architecture, and domain stakeholders
• Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-moving technology delivery environments