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Omantel

General Manager, Digital and Growth Services

Omantel
Oman · Full-time · Executive

Role Purpose

Lead the development and implementation of strategies, initiatives and programs for emerging services such as OTT services, AR/VR, AI, Smart- home, Fintech, and Insure-Tech to ensure the organization stays at the forefront of the latest trends and technologies and is able to realise new revenue streams from non telco services.

Position Information

Title: General Manager Digital & Growth Services

  • Unit: Commercial
  • Division: Consumer
  • Location: Muscat
  • Minimum role requirements:
  • Bachelor in relevant discipline
  • Internal Applicants: 8 years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in a management position
  • External Applicants: 10 years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in a management position

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for Omantel’s digital and growth agenda, ensuring alignment between core telecom priorities and non-core digital expansion
  • Shape and scale Omantel’s non-core digital portfolio, including OTT, AI, Fintech, Insure-Tech, and EdTech, leveraging telecom assets while enabling independent growth.
  • Lead the development and execution of digital and growth strategies that support Omantel’s diversification and long-term business objectives.
  • Develop, maintain, and govern departmental policies, processes, and procedures to ensure consistency, scalability, and operational excellence.
  • Contribute to departmental budget planning and allocation, ensuring efficient resource utilization and alignment with strategic priorities.
  • Define departmental objectives and establish SMART KPIs to drive performance, accountability, and measurable outcomes.
  • Oversee SLA definition and management with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment, synergy, and timely service delivery.
  • Build and manage an integrated roadmap for digital and emerging services aligned with customer needs, market dynamics, and organizational goals.
  • Continuously monitor market trends, customer insights, and technology evolution to identify and prioritize growth opportunities.
  • Lead the ideation, development, and commercialization of new digital products and services as part of the roadmap, ensuring sustainable business value.
  • Oversee the end-to-end product lifecycle from concept and MVP validation to launch, scaling, and continuous optimization.
  • Establish and manage strategic partnerships and ecosystem relationships to accelerate innovation and long-term value creation.
  • Drive the adoption of emerging technologies across the organization in line with business priorities and readiness.
  • Measure and evaluate the performance and effectiveness of digital services using KPIs, data insights, and management reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with internal governance standards, corporate policies, and data protection requirements across all initiatives.
  • Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams while fostering a customer-centric, innovation-driven culture across digital domains.

Key Competencies

Leadership

  • Assertiveness and Conflict Resolution
  • Fostering Learning and Development
  • Inspiring and Leading Others
  • Leading Change and Cultivates Innovation
  • Visioning and Alignment

Behavioral

  • Drives Achievements
  • Ethics & Compliance
  • Timely Decision - Making

Technical

  • Business Partner Management
  • Marketing Strategy & Planning

Key Skills

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Posted
Jan 28, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Executive
Location
Muscat
Company
Omantel

Industries

Telecommunications

Categories

Management Manufacturing

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