Senior Stakeholder Specialist
AECOM
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Qualifications
- 7 years of experience in stakeholder management or related field.
- Proven track record of successful stakeholder engagement strategies.
- Experience in managing complex multi-stakeholder projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive stakeholder management strategies.
- Identify, analyze, and prioritize key stakeholders.
- Lead stakeholder mapping exercises and maintain databases.
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Job description
e are seeking a Senior Specialist in Stakeholder Management to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi United Arab this pivotal role you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic stakeholder engagement initiatives that align with our organizations goals and values.
- Develop and execute comprehensive stakeholder management strategies to support organizational objectives
- Identify analyze and prioritize key stakeholders including internal and external parties
- Lead stakeholder mapping exercises and maintain up-to-date stakeholder databases
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholder groups including government entities community organizations and business partners
- Design and implement effective communication plans to keep stakeholders informed and engaged
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent stakeholder messaging and alignment
- Conduct regular stakeholder analysis and provide insights to senior management for informed decision-making
- Manage and mitigate stakeholder-related risks and issues
- Organize and facilitate stakeholder meetings workshops and events
- Develop and deliver stakeholder engagement reports and presentations to executive leadership
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in stakeholder management
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Communications or related field; Masters degree preferred
- 7 years of experience in stakeholder management or related field
- Proven track record of successful stakeholder engagement strategies
- Experience in managing complex multi-stakeholder projects
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities
- Advanced project management skills
- Proficiency in stakeholder mapping and analysis techniques
- Expertise in risk management and strategic planning
- Outstanding presentation and facilitation skills
- Proficiency in stakeholder management software and tools
- Understanding of corporate governance and sustainability practices
- Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices in stakeholder engagement
- Professional certifications in stakeholder management or project management (e.g. PMI-RMP PRINCE2) are a plus
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
- Willingness to travel within the UAE and internationally as required
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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