Senior FP&A & Strategy Lead — Airport Operations

Emirates Airlines - Other locations; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Group is hiring a Business Finance Manager for dnata FP&A in UAE Airport Operations, Dubai. This senior finance leader will advise leadership, shape financial strategy, and drive value creation while overseeing board-level governance on two regional JVs.

Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, KPI governance, capital investments, and cross-functional partnerships to improve profitability and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA) or MBA.
• 10+ years in Finance/Commercial/Analytical roles.
• 5+ years in FP&A with value-add support.
• Experience partnering with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as senior Finance leader and advisor to UAE Airport Operations leadership.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
• Collaborate with operations to drive productivity and asset utilisation.
• Analyse revenue drivers, risks, and opportunities.
• Influence profitability through commercial and pricing initiatives.
• Monitor performance with KPIs and governance forums.
• Lead evaluation of strategic initiatives, CAPEX, and business cases.
• Provide oversight on investments related to GSE and assets.
• Serve as director on boards of two regional JVs.
• Maintain robust controls and audit governance.
• Develop and inspire a high-performing Finance team.

Skills

PowerBI

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA) or MBA

Job description

Emirates Group is hiring a Business Finance Manager for dnata FP&A in UAE Airport Operations, Dubai. This senior finance leader will advise leadership, shape financial strategy, and drive value creation while overseeing board-level governance on two regional JVs.

Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, KPI governance, capital investments, and cross-functional partnerships to improve profitability and operational efficiency.