Country Business Manager
BH-326124
Posted: 20/02/2026
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- Iraq Baghdad
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Oil & Gas
Job Title: Business Manager – Iraq
Reports to: Vice President - Middle East and Asia Pacific Work
Location: Baghdad, Iraq
Job Summary:
This is a pioneering position, where the Business Manager shall provide direct support the fleet and customer representatives at Ministry of Electricity and other stakeholders across different ministries of the Government of Iraq (e.g. Electricity, Oil, Transport, Supreme Marine Council, General Ports Company, South Gas Company, Oil Pipeline Company, etc.), contractors/vendors, stakeholders (e.g. Port Authority, Regulators, Municipalities and Departments etc.) and other potential customers presence in the country establishes and grows. As a pioneer, the role will be focused on developing, elevating and managing a collaborative in country team, while ensuring seamless integration and coordination with the wider team based in other regional offices in Dubai, and Houston. Ownership and management of commercial operations, business performance, project management and compliance while protecting people, the environment, property and reputation
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Strategic Leadership
• Relationship Management
• Project Management and Support
• Commercial & Operational Leadership, Team Development and Performance Management
• CSR and Advocacy
Education and/or Experience:
• Must have a Degree from accredited university.
• Must have at least 5-8years of track record as a Business Manager for multinational energy companies.
• Must have experience with governmental administration and entities. Knowledge of
International and regional legislation and standards for maritime safety and commerce.
• Preferably with knowledge of shipping and marine terminal operations in the region
Language Skills:
• Bilingual in English and Arabic business terms. Ability to write reports, business correspondence,
and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, government bodies and the general public.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Reports to: Vice President - Middle East and Asia Pacific Work
Location: Baghdad, Iraq
Job Summary:
This is a pioneering position, where the Business Manager shall provide direct support the fleet and customer representatives at Ministry of Electricity and other stakeholders across different ministries of the Government of Iraq (e.g. Electricity, Oil, Transport, Supreme Marine Council, General Ports Company, South Gas Company, Oil Pipeline Company, etc.), contractors/vendors, stakeholders (e.g. Port Authority, Regulators, Municipalities and Departments etc.) and other potential customers presence in the country establishes and grows. As a pioneer, the role will be focused on developing, elevating and managing a collaborative in country team, while ensuring seamless integration and coordination with the wider team based in other regional offices in Dubai, and Houston. Ownership and management of commercial operations, business performance, project management and compliance while protecting people, the environment, property and reputation
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Strategic Leadership
• Relationship Management
• Project Management and Support
• Commercial & Operational Leadership, Team Development and Performance Management
• CSR and Advocacy
Education and/or Experience:
• Must have a Degree from accredited university.
• Must have at least 5-8years of track record as a Business Manager for multinational energy companies.
• Must have experience with governmental administration and entities. Knowledge of
International and regional legislation and standards for maritime safety and commerce.
• Preferably with knowledge of shipping and marine terminal operations in the region
Language Skills:
• Bilingual in English and Arabic business terms. Ability to write reports, business correspondence,
and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, government bodies and the general public.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.