We are hiring a Strategy & Transformation Specialist to work on a project with an Abu Dhabi government entity. In this role, you'll support the entity's strategic planning and transformation agenda: developing strategic analysis, turning priorities into clear initiatives and roadmaps, and leading assigned cross-functional priorities through delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the formulation, refresh and cascading of strategy and operational priorities
- Conduct strategic analysis, benchmarking and research to inform leadership decisions
- Develop strategy materials, decision papers and executive presentations
- Lead assigned strategic and transformation initiatives from definition through implementation
- Build implementation roadmaps, milestones, deliverables and ownership arrangements
- Coordinate business leads, process owners and delivery partners, and resolve delivery risks and dependencies
- Deliver strategic studies, leadership requests and priority deep dives with clear, evidence-based recommendations
- Prepare briefing materials and decision packs for leadership and governance forums
- Keep initiative progress, risks and issues up to date to PMO standards
Requirements
- 8–12+ years of experience in enterprise strategy, transformation delivery, strategic planning, public-sector advisory or management consulting
- Experience supporting strategy formulation and turning priorities into initiatives and implementation roadmaps
- Proven experience leading cross-functional workstreams and coordinating senior stakeholders
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and executive-writing skills, with experience preparing decision materials for leadership
- Experience in government or semi-government, real estate, or another regulated sector is preferred; GCC experience is an advantage
- Bachelor's degree in business, economics, engineering, public policy, management or a related field; postgraduate qualification is an advantage
- Fluency in English required; Arabic strongly preferred
Qualified UAE Nationals are strongly encouraged to apply. Exceptional candidates of all nationalities will also be considered.
Location:
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type:
Full-time
Experience:
8–12+ years
Package:
AED 45,000 per month