Strategic Education Transformation Director

Carter Knight FZ LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UAE is seeking a Senior Executive Director to lead strategic initiatives within the education sector. The successful candidate will have at least 20 years of experience, including at the partner level in consulting, and will work closely with senior stakeholders to drive transformation and performance improvements. This pivotal role requires a strong leadership presence and the capability to influence at both organizational and government levels, contributing to impactful change in the education sector.

Qualifications

• Experience at Partner level within a leading consulting firm or equivalent.
• Strong experience within the education sector.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale strategy initiatives.
• Exceptional influence and advisory skills at executive levels.
• 20+ years of experience in consulting or related sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic development and transformation initiatives.
• Advise senior leadership on operational matters.
• Drive performance improvement across the organization.
• Engage with stakeholders for collaboration.
• Support organizational development and governance.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Strategy development

Transformation programmes

Education sector expertise

Job description

A leading consulting firm in the UAE is seeking a Senior Executive Director to lead strategic initiatives within the education sector. The successful candidate will have at least 20 years of experience, including at the partner level in consulting, and will work closely with senior stakeholders to drive transformation and performance improvements. This pivotal role requires a strong leadership presence and the capability to influence at both organizational and government levels, contributing to impactful change in the education sector.