Senior Operations Manager

ADC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading operations management firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to oversee daily activities and enhance service delivery. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in operations leadership, a Bachelor's degree, and strong skills in strategic thinking and problem-solving. You will be focused on managing teams and improving operational efficiencies while ensuring high customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of solid experience in operations leadership, preferably in a senior management capacity.
• Strong knowledge of process optimization and performance management.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operational activities to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Analyze performance metrics and identify improvement opportunities.
• Implement operational policies to enhance productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Operations Management

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

SpecialismProject Management / Operations / Strategy

The Senior Operations Manager oversees daily operational activities to ensure efficient service delivery, optimal resource utilization, and high customer satisfaction. They manage staff performance, streamline workflows, and implement operational policies that enhance productivity and maintain service quality. Beyond day-to-day management, the Senior Operations Manager analyzes performance metrics, identifies improvement opportunities, and leads cross-departmental initiatives to achieve organizational goals. The role demands strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills to successfully manage complex operations while fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 5+ years of solid experience in operations leadership, preferably in a senior management capacity
• Strong knowledge of process optimization, resource allocation, and performance management
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to interpret operational data and implement strategic improvements
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and large-scale projects
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to delivering high-quality customer experiences