Senior Specialist - Strategy

Sanad; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanad Aerotech is seeking a Senior Specialist - Strategy to join our newly formed Strategy team in Abu Dhabi. You will leverage analytical expertise to identify strategic opportunities, build data-driven insights, and develop financial models to support decision-making across the organization.

You will collaborate with senior leadership and the investment committee, screen opportunities, track potential deals, and present clear recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Financial Management, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 3–5 years in management consulting, private equity, or investment banking with financial modeling.
• Strong data analysis, Excel modeling, and clear communication across teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial screening and continuous tracking of potential opportunities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Analyze data and develop comprehensive financial models using Excel to extract actionable insights.
• Prepare and present clear, structured recommendations to senior leadership and the investment committee.
• Collaborate across departments to devise optimal solutions and facilitate timely execution of strategic initiatives.
• Communicate findings and proposals persuasively to diverse audiences, including senior executives.
• Continuously develop leadership style to enhance team and organizational performance.

Skills

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Financial Management

Master’s degree (advantageous)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Company:

Sanad Aerotech

Department:

Section:

Sub-Section:

Not Applicable

Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Closing Date:

31-Dec-2026

About the Role

The Senior Specialist - Strategy is a key member of our newly formed Strategy team, responsible for leveraging analytical expertise, creative thinking, and leadership skills to identify and evaluate strategic business opportunities. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, senior leadership, and the investment committee to develop data-driven insights and financial models that support critical decision-making. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence the company’s vision and mission, assess potential investments, and oversee ongoing asset monitoring, contributing significantly to the organization’s growth and success.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct initial screening and continuous tracking of potential opportunities, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic objectives.
• Analyze data and develop comprehensive financial models using Excel to extract actionable insights.
• Prepare and present clear, well-structured recommendations to senior leadership and the investment committee.
• Collaborate effectively across departments to devise optimal solutions and facilitate timely execution of strategic initiatives.
• Communicate findings and proposals persuasively to diverse audiences, including senior executives.
• Continuously develop your leadership style by leveraging your strengths, passions, and core values to enhance team and organizational performance.

Who we are looking for

We seek a highly analytical and resourceful professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Financial Management, or a related field; a Master’s degree is advantageous. The ideal candidate brings 3 to 5 years of experience in management consulting, private equity, or investment banking, with proven expertise in financial modeling and data analysis. You possess strong interpersonal skills, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the creativity to solve complex problems innovatively. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across diverse teams are essential. Additionally, you demonstrate sound judgment, independence, and leadership potential, ready to grow and make a lasting impact within a dynamic and evolving strategy team.