Director of Operations & Growth Strategy

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Director of Operations to lead day-to-day activities, optimize processes, and drive sustainable growth. This senior role partners with senior management to align operations with strategic objectives, improve service standards, and manage resources and costs.

You will mentor cross-functional teams, establish KPIs, implement policies, and oversee budgeting, risk, and vendor relationships, while fostering a high-performance culture and organizational

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• A Master’s degree or professional qualification is advantageous.
• Significant experience in operations or business leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operational activities and drive efficiency.
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Establish, improve, and maintain policies, procedures and workflows.
• Monitor performance, productivity, quality and service standards.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs and optimize resources.
• Lead workforce planning, staffing and allocation across departments.
• Mentor and develop operational teams and department heads.
• Establish KPIs and monitor results; report to senior management.
• Coordinate with HR, finance, IT and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with laws, policies and internal controls.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Strategic planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Team leadership

Financial awareness

Prioritization

KPIs & reporting

Project management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

Master’s degree (advantage)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tanqeeb in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Director of Operations to lead day-to-day activities, optimize processes, and drive sustainable growth. This senior role partners with senior management to align operations with strategic objectives, improve service standards, and manage resources and costs.

You will mentor cross-functional teams, establish KPIs, implement policies, and oversee budgeting, risk, and vendor relationships, while fostering a high-performance culture and organizational