Strategy Director

Confidential Jobs; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic company seeks a strategic Director to shape the long-term vision and drive growth across luxury and industrial asset portfolios in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will enhance performance, engage stakeholders, and lead high-impact transactions, supported by strong analytical and communication skills in a challenging market.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and storytelling capabilities.
• Deep understanding of luxury markets and consumer behavior.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth and strengthen market position for luxury assets.
• Collaborate with M&A teams for deal structuring and negotiations.
• Lead stakeholder management and cross-functional investment team.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Financial Modeling

Problem-Solving

Communication

Storytelling

Understanding of Luxury Markets

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

• Key member of the leadership team responsible for shaping and executing the long-term strategic vision.
• Translate market insights into actionable growth strategies.
• Identify investment opportunities and support portfolio brands in achieving operational and financial excellence.
• Lead strategic development and performance optimization of luxury and industrial asset portfolios.
• Drive high-impact transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic partnerships.
• Ensure robust due diligence, valuation, and governance processes.
• Liaise with stakeholders including government entities, board members, and international partners.

Key Responsibilities :

• Portfolio Management and Value Creation :
• Enhance performance of luxury and industrial assets.
• Drive growth and strengthen market position.
• Deal-structuring :
• Collaborate with M&A teams to drive negotiations and structure deals.
• Conduct valuations and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Stakeholder Management :
• Foster alignment and secure buy-in from diverse stakeholders.
• Coordinate with compliance, legal, and finance departments.
• Lead a cross-functional investment team.
• Foster collaboration and strategic alignment.

Leadership Capabilities :

• Establish a strong connection between the organization's mission and individual roles.
• Communicate organizational goals effectively.
• Drive a culture of growth and inclusivity.
• Act as a role model upholding integrity, ethics, and values.
• Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement.
• Anticipate and overcome obstacles to progress.

Agility and Potential :

• Leverage a robust network to identify solutions to complex challenges.
• Demonstrate resilience and adaptability.
• Accept accountability for cross-functional projects.
• Exhibit patience and strategic thinking.

Qualifications :

• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Exceptional communication and storytelling capabilities.
• Deep understanding of luxury markets, sustainability trends, and consumer behavior.
• Visionary thinker with high adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.

This profile is designed to attract top-tier candidates for a strategic leadership role in a dynamic and growing organization.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Retail Apparel and Fashion, Design Services, and Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

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