Senior Specialist - Commercial & Investment

Roads and Transport Authority; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled professional to develop and implement commercial and investment policies. This role involves assessing risks, analyzing data, and proposing necessary changes to enhance project performance and profitability. With a focus on best practices and stakeholder engagement, you'll play a vital role in ensuring adherence to commercial standards. If you have a strong background in project management and business models, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
• At least 8 years of experience in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor commercial and investment policies across RTA.
• Assess risks and provide independent advice on projects.

Skills

Project Management

Business Models & PPP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Job description

JOB PURPOSE

Develop, implement, and monitor commercial and investment policies, frameworks, and mitigation strategies across RTA.

KEY RESULTS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Assess and minimize risks associated with projects and contracts through appropriate mitigation controls, mechanisms, and strategies.
2. Provide independent advice, coordination, and follow-up on related projects and issues, ensuring and advising the manager on key project issues.
3. Analyze statistical data and reports to identify root causes and recommend improvements.
4. Propose necessary changes to minimize delays, reduce expenditures, and enhance profitability.
5. Review the project management team's work progress and methodology independently.
6. Benchmark processes and procedures to adhere to best practices.
7. Provide progress reports and performance assessments of consultants to the Director and Agency CEO.
8. Assist in developing KPIs for effective monitoring of project performance.
9. Develop policies, procedures, frameworks, and guidelines to ensure adherence to commercial and investment standards by all stakeholders.
10. Communicate policies and procedures to stakeholders and address implementation issues with necessary adjustments.
11. Perform other responsibilities as appropriate.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• Project Management
• Business Models & PPP

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent from a recognized university with at least 8 years of experience.