Specialist, Financial Communication

ABOUT THE COMPANY

We are a global energy maritime logistics leader with a world-class asset base. We are the dedicated and vital logistics arm for ADNOC Group, providing mission critical and highly specialized services across ADNOC’s entire value chain. We also provide market-leading, cost-competitive maritime and logistics solutions to over 100 global customers and ship to more than 50 countries across the world.

As a global energy maritime logistics leader and the dedicated and vital logistics arm for ADNOC Group, we are driven to set the highest standards in shipping and maritime operations, pushing boundaries and pioneering new frontiers in sustainability. We are committed to delivering world-class solutions that are innovative and efficient, while always putting safety first

JOB PURPOSE:
This role is responsible for the day-to-day management and execution of financial and regulatory communications activities to ensure all reporting obligations for ADNOC L&S as a listed entity are fulfilled. Managing reputational risks and ensuring positioning opportunities are maximised are also part of the remit.
Reporting obligations include quarterly and annual earnings announcements and management presentations; regulatory announcements relating to the AGM and the release of material information and ad hoc company updates; and the release and positioning of corporate reports including the Annual Report, Sustainability Report and Governance Report.
This role is suited to someone with a background in corporate or financial communications with experience in internal and external stakeholder and media relations, ideally at a listed entity. It requires someone who can gain the trust of senior leaders and work effectively across teams to generate materially sensitive company information.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Maintaining a calendar of financial and regulatory communications obligations
• Drafting materials to support financial and regulatory communication obligations
• Working with a network of L&S business as well as finance, corporate communications and legal functional colleagues to align and secure the approval of draft materials
• Managing the release of approved materials to external stakeholders, including the media
• Working with IR to manage quarterly and annual earning calls and answering questions from the media
• Ensuring alignment with broader internal audiences, as appropriate
• Identifying ongoing reputation risks and opportunities and escalating where necessary
• Supporting senior leaders ahead of external engagements
• Managing agency support when it is required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENT
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or other relevant degree
• 5 years of experience in corporate communications, strategy, public relations, including at least 2-3 years of increasing managerial responsibilities.
• Experience in the oil & gas industry and finance sector is a must.
• Demonstrate understanding of the entire oil & gas value chain, preferably with real work experience across several business areas
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience of content creation, and how to create external awareness and promotion of business-critical issues
• Strong collaboration skills and experience in working across multiple business areas
• Demonstrate high level of external networks and stakeholder management
• Demonstrate experience in dealing with C-suite stakeholders