Senior Government Affairs Strategist

Mubadala; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Wellness benefits

Performance pay

Great work environment

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Mubadala is seeking an experienced Government Affairs professional to shape strategic priorities, support executive decision-making, and engage stakeholders across local and international fronts. The role requires presenting insights to leadership and contributing to the growth of Mubadala's influence in the UAE and beyond.

You will drive strategic projects, develop country reports, and mentor junior colleagues while collaborating with global offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Strategy, Economics, International Relations, Political Science, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience within sovereign wealth funds, investment organizations, strategy consulting, government advisory, or multinational organisations.
• Strong understanding of Abu Dhabi Government priorities and the regional geopolitical landscape.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leadership to support strategic priorities, decision-making, and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Prepare executive-level presentations, briefing materials, reports, and strategic communications for senior stakeholders.
• Conduct research and analysis on geopolitical, economic, government, and investment-related developments to support leadership decision-making.
• Develop country reports, leadership briefs, and strategic insights by synthesizing complex information into clear recommendations.
• Support engagement with local and international stakeholders, including government entities, strategic partners, and investment platforms.
• Drive collaboration across Investment Platforms, Corporate Functions, and international offices.
• Lead strategic projects and initiatives for the Government Affairs function.
• Enhance reporting frameworks, governance processes, and management information for decision-making.
• Advise on best practices and opportunities to mature the function.
• Mentor junior team members and foster knowledge sharing.

Skills

Strategy

Economics

International affairs

Public policy

Finance

Investment management

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical research

Multinational experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Mubadala is seeking an experienced Government Affairs professional to shape strategic priorities, support executive decision-making, and engage stakeholders across local and international fronts. The role requires presenting insights to leadership and contributing to the growth of Mubadala's influence in the UAE and beyond.

You will drive strategic projects, develop country reports, and mentor junior colleagues while collaborating with global offices.