Head of Shared Services & Transformation

Salt; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt is seeking an experienced senior leader to head a broad corporate services portfolio in Abu Dhabi. You will unify HR, finance, procurement, facilities, administration and IT into a coordinated services model.

You will drive governance, budgeting, performance measurement and change initiatives while building leadership depth and a culture focused on service quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in shared services, corporate services, or broad operational leadership.
• Strong leadership across HR, finance, procurement, facilities, administration or IT support.
• Proven experience improving service delivery and cross-functional initiatives.
• Skilled in strategic planning, budgeting, governance and organisational change.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shared services agenda and create a coordinated operating model.
• Drive improvements by simplifying processes and strengthening governance.
• Provide strategic oversight across people, finance, procurement, facilities, admin, and IT.
• Own departmental planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Lead major organisational change and service transformation initiatives.
• Develop leadership capability and promote accountability and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Governance

Stakeholder management

People leadership

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Finance, or a related discipline

Tools

ERP systems

HRIS

Facilities management tools

Job description

Salt is seeking an experienced senior leader to head a broad corporate services portfolio in Abu Dhabi. You will unify HR, finance, procurement, facilities, administration and IT into a coordinated services model.

You will drive governance, budgeting, performance measurement and change initiatives while building leadership depth and a culture focused on service quality and continuous improvement.