Performance Improvement Senior Vice President EPI

AlixPartners; Dubai; On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm seeks a Senior Vice President in Dubai to drive performance improvement projects in the Energy & Process Industries sector. With a competitive salary and supportive team environment, this role involves significant responsibility in managing high-impact transformation initiatives across the GCC and MENA regions.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of experience in consulting or operational roles in relevant industries.
• Proven track record in operational change and measurable impact.
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills as a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project manage transformation projects across the GCC and MENA regions.
• Analyze corporate performance to enhance revenue and reduce costs.
• Engage directly with senior executives and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Relationship management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree or MBA

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Performance Improvement Senior Vice President EPI AlixPartners

Are you interested in a future that exceeds your expectations?

AlixPartners, a leading global consulting firm, is looking for a Senior Vice President to join our Dubai-based Performance & Technology team, with a specific focus on the Energy & Process Industries (EPI) sector. Our advisory organization is distinctive you ll have the opportunity to work on situations that are literally on the front page of the Wall Street Journal, as well as at the top of Board Room agendas. We work for owners, boards, and CEOs who engage AlixPartners to solve their most complex, highest-value challenges.

As an SVP, you ll project manage high-impact transformation, performance improvement, and turnaround projects across the GCC and wider MENA region, supporting clients in sectors like upstream oil & gas, mining, and petrochemicals. Our practice supports healthy, under-performing, and distressed companies in a variety of urgent, high-stakes situations.

You ll apply your expertise to analyse corporate performance, build business models, drive cost reductions, enhance revenue, and improve profitability. As part of our collaborative team, you will have the opportunity to achieve extraordinary results in a fast-paced environment with continuous opportunities for personal and professional growth.

This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties, or responsibilities.

What you ll need

• 8 10 years of experience, with strong consulting credentials and relevant experience in one or more of the sub-sectors within the EPI industry (oil & gas, power & utilities, chemicals and petrochemicals, heavy industrials, or mining)
• To succeed in this role, you ll need deep operational or consulting experience in capital-intensive industries ideally within the GCC along with a proven track record of driving measurable impact and operational change in complex, often cross-border environments
• Specific experience in business-critical areas such as cost optimization, working capital management, operations improvement, M&A, and profitable top-line growth
• A track record of delivering high-quality, hands-on work across multiple work streams, with the ability to take full ownership of key areas
• A Master s degree or MBA with strong academic credentials; degrees in Business, Finance, or Engineering (or foreign equivalent) preferred
• Outstanding analytical and critical thinking abilities
• Exceptional written communication skills, including experience preparing client-ready deliverables and presentation materials
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with experience engaging directly with senior executives and key stakeholders
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and related tools
• Fluency in English is essential; Arabic language skills are a plus
• Strong relationship management capabilities and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude
• High energy, adaptable, and able to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
• Willingness to travel extensively
• You will have a valid residence visa for UAE or be able to obtain such (administrative support will be provided by AlixPartners to obtain a visa); in principle, ability to obtain work permit to travel and work across EU.
• Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, and in particular as unique projects/needs arise.
• Ability to work full time in an office and remote environment
• Must become familiar with, and promte and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the AlixPartners Code of

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