Job description

The Senior Manager - Asset Management (Asset Lifecycle Transformation & Advisory) at Serco’s +impact advisory practice is responsible for leading strategic consulting engagements focused on asset lifecycle management and operational transformation for asset-intensive organizations across the Middle East. Based in Jeddah/Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the role operates within Serco’s advisory services division which specializes in operational transformation and advisory solutions for government entities, critical national infrastructure organizations, and regulated industries. The position leads high-impact advisory engagements that integrate financial, operational, and technical aspects of asset lifecycle management to improve asset performance, optimize lifecycle costs, and ensure alignment with regulatory and strategic objectives. The Senior Manager drives the development and implementation of enterprise asset management frameworks and advisory solutions including governance structures, asset management policies, key performance indicators (KPIs), and operational performance frameworks. The role involves leading large-scale asset lifecycle transformation programs and advising C-level stakeholders on strategic asset management planning and operational improvement initiatives. The position includes designing asset investment planning models incorporating capital expenditure (CapEx), operational expenditure (OpEx), and total expenditure (TotEx) strategies while supporting lifecycle cost optimization and asset rationalization programs. Responsibilities also include performing maturity assessments and benchmarking exercises using international asset management standards such as ISO 55001 and EXPRO AFM frameworks. The Senior Manager contributes to the implementation of digital asset management solutions including Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) platforms and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) while ensuring integration with broader enterprise systems and operational workflows. The role requires expertise in asset performance analytics, asset criticality assessments, failure mode analysis, and lifecycle financial modeling used to enhance operational decision-making. Additionally, the Senior Manager leads cross-functional consulting teams performing business process reviews across the asset lifecycle including planning, acquisition, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. The role also involves supporting Serco’s business development initiatives, building client relationships, contributing to proposal development, and providing thought leadership on emerging asset management technologies and practices within the consulting market.