Director, Operations
Core
Leading KBR's China operations, driving profitable growth, and serving as the executive face of the company with customers, partners, and government stakeholders.
Role type
Senior IC country operations director (energy/chemicals)
Builds
China business strategy, revenue growth, and market expansion in energy, petrochemicals, and sustainability sectors
Domain
Energy, petrochemicals, sustainability, technology licensing, EPC
Required skills
strategic thinking, executive presence, complex negotiation, financial acumen, talent development, regulatory compliance, market intelligence
Preferred skills
Mandarin fluency, experience with state-owned enterprises, technology licensing background, cross-cultural team management
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Develop and execute China business strategy, lead business development organization, manage key customer and government relationships, oversee local commercial/legal/HR activities, build succession plans, represent KBR at industry events
Seniority
Director, country leadership