Business Management Specialist

Microsoft; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology seeks a strategic leader to drive business direction and execute plans effectively. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in financial management and operations, ensuring alignment with organizational strategies while leading cultural initiatives.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in financial management or related fields.
• 8+ years experience preferred for Bachelor's Degree holders.
• 5+ years experience preferred for Master's Degree holders.

Responsibilities

• Drive business direction and execute business plans.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design strategy execution plans.
• Monitor organizational health and lead cultural initiatives.

Skills

Financial Management

Business Planning

Operations Management

Project Management

Human Resources

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Master’s Degree in relevant field

Job description

Responsibilities (Text Only)

- You will drive business direction for the leadership team, as well as develop and carry out the rhythm of business (ROB). You’ll also execute business plans to ensure continuous operations in both normal and adverse conditions. - You will collaborate with stakeholders and teams to oversee the creation and implementation of strategy execution plans, while ensuring alignment across groups. You will also leverage organizational strategy knowledge to design upcoming budgets. - You will provide leadership support by ensuring business activities are aligned with their goals. This will involve leveraging key partnerships to drive leadership agenda and give strategic advice, and supporting one or more key business management areas. - You will monitor organizational health, respond to team culture issues, and lead cultural initiatives. This will involve planning and executing trainings, ensuring a healthy compliance scorecard, and identifying team strengths and development areas. - You will drive cross-team projects as needed to meet changing business requirements and manage complex business needs. You also may act as a project manager to ensure organization-wide implementation of strategic efforts.

Qualifications (Text Only)

Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) AND 6+ years experience in financial management, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, human resources, or business-related roles - OR equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) AND 8+ years experience in financial management, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, human resources, or business-related roles - OR Master’s Degree in relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) AND 5+ years experience in financial management, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, human resources, or business-related roles Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a requestvia the Accommodation request form. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.