Strategy Associate: High-Value Opportunities & Impact

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) seeks an Associate Strategy Manager, Strategic Opportunities and Impact, to shape Dubai’s future by identifying bold opportunities and translating them into strategic directions and actionable roadmaps.

You will blend top-tier strategy consulting rigor with economic analysis, building models, scenarios, and investment thinking to drive leadership decisions and board-ready cases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or related discipline; MBA/MSc a plus.
• 2–4 years of experience in a top-tier multinational consulting firm.
• Strong financial and economic acumen with ability to quantify economic and strategic impact.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills (PowerPoint) and advanced Excel capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify high-value opportunities and assess strategic/economic impact.
• Define corporate strategy, long-term vision, and annual priorities with leadership.
• Develop governance structures and align diverse stakeholders across the organisation.
• Embed with project teams to provide strategic guidance and analytic support.
• Create executive-ready deliverables and strategy decks with clear narratives.

Skills

Economics

Financial modelling

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Ambiguity tolerance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin, Engineering, Finance, Economics

Tools

BI tools

Data visualization

Job description

Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) seeks an Associate Strategy Manager, Strategic Opportunities and Impact, to shape Dubai’s future by identifying bold opportunities and translating them into strategic directions and actionable roadmaps.

You will blend top-tier strategy consulting rigor with economic analysis, building models, scenarios, and investment thinking to drive leadership decisions and board-ready cases.