Director, Regional Performance & Strategy - MENA

Talabat Holding; Dubai; Presencial; AED 900 000 - 1 300 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Talabat, part of Delivery Hero, seeks a Director of Special Projects & Performance to lead regional initiatives across eight markets, driving business performance and strategic alignment. The role blends senior stakeholder engagement with hands-on problem solving, including AI-driven improvements and market turnarounds.

You will manage a team of around five, partnering with the CIO and market MDs to deliver diagnostics to execution, with regular travel across the MENA region to push initiatives

Qualificações

• 10+ years of experience in high-growth tech, market leadership, strategy, management consulting, or investment banking.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the MENA region, hands-on and frontline.
• Strong financial acumen - P&L ownership, financial modelling, budgeting.
• Highly analytical with ability to operate at ExCo level.
• Experience leading turnaround projects or cross-functional strategic initiatives end-to-end.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and moving quickly without perfect information.
• AI fluency and experience applying AI tools to enhance analytics and operations.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee regional performance and P&L management across all talabat markets (Food and Q-commerce).
• Partner with market MDs and regional finance on budgeting, forecasting, andBE cycles.
• Drive cross-market alignment on strategic priorities and ensure execution.
• Act as right hand to CIO—prepare ExCo reviews and senior leadership narratives.
• Lead market turnaround projects and end-to-end strategic initiatives.
• Identify and drive AI adoption across performance functions and new tools.
• Build and lead a lean, high-performing team with clear goals and accountability.

Conhecimentos

Strategic leadership

Analytical thinking

AI literacy

Stakeholder management

Travel readiness

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Talabat, part of Delivery Hero, seeks a Director of Special Projects & Performance to lead regional initiatives across eight markets, driving business performance and strategic alignment. The role blends senior stakeholder engagement with hands-on problem solving, including AI-driven improvements and market turnarounds.

You will manage a team of around five, partnering with the CIO and market MDs to deliver diagnostics to execution, with regular travel across the MENA region to push initiatives