Strategy Consultant

Meydan Free Zone; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A Dubai-based business initiative is seeking a Strategy Consultant to drive operational efficiency and support strategic growth. You will develop business strategies, oversee operations, and work closely with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have 5-7 years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a degree in business management. Join us to be part of our vision for world-class entrepreneurship and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in business operations, strategic planning, or a similar operational role.
• Experience in business consulting or project management preferred.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing short-term and long-term business strategies.
• Identify opportunities to streamline business operations.
• Lead and manage operational planning efforts.

Skills

Business strategy development

Process improvement

Project execution

Excellent communication skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business management or administration

Job description

Overview

Meydan Free Zone offers entrepreneurs and start-up businesses the opportunity to set up and run their own businesses right in the heart of Dubai. We provide access to exceptional talent, entrepreneur expertise, and a wide range of start-up support services.

As we continue our exciting growth plans, we seek talented people to join us. We are currently hiring a dynamic Strategy Consultant who will be responsible for driving operational efficiency, supporting business planning, product development, and contributing to the strategic growth of the organization. This role involves developing business strategies, overseeing daily operations, optimizing project execution, and ensuring alignment with the company’s long-term objectives.

Key Accountabilities

1. Strategic Business Planning & Execution

• Assist in developing short-term and long-term business strategies to drive operational efficiency and business growth.
• Analyze market trends, financial performance, and operational data to provide insights for strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with leadership to set and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and business objectives.

2. Operational Excellence & Process Optimization

• Identify opportunities to streamline business operations, improve workflow efficiencies, and enhance productivity.
• Develop and implement standardized processes, policies, and frameworks for business operations.
• Support cross-functional teams in driving process improvement initiatives to enhance business performance.

3. Day-to-Day Business Planning & Execution

• Lead and manage operational planning efforts, ensuring alignment with project goals and corporate strategies.
• Monitor business performance metrics and recommend corrective actions to ensure business objectives are met.
• Assist in the preparation of operational reports and presentations for senior leadership.

4. Project Oversight & Coordination

• Support project team in the development, execution, and monitoring of business-related projects.
• Ensure that projects align with business priorities and are completed within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and stakeholder communication to ensure transparency and alignment.

5. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Act as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on business goals.
• Assist in change management initiatives to ensure smooth business transitions and operational changes.

To join our team, you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in business management, business administration or relevant fields.
• 5-7 years in business operations, strategic planning, product development or a similar operational role.
• Experience in business consulting, process optimization, or project management preferred.
• Business strategy development.
• Process improvement and efficiency optimization.
• Product development and project execution.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

Language skills:

• English.
• Any other language is desirable.

Our Vision is to be the world-class hub for entrepreneurship and innovation in the region. If you are ready to be a part of that journey, we would love to hear from you!