Project Finance Manager jobs in United Arab Emirates

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We are currently partnering with a global leader in the healthcare sector to recruit a Regional Head of Finance MEA based in Dubai. This is a key strategic role responsible for leading all financial operations across the Middle East and Africa with a strong focus on compliance governance and commercial partnership to support business growth market access and operational excellence across the region.

• Lead the financial planning budgeting and forecasting cycles across MEA ensuring alignment with both global finance strategy and regional healthcare objectives.
• Partner closely with commercial medical market access and supply chain teams to drive profitability improve margins and support strategic investments in highgrowth markets.
• Ensure full compliance with tax regulatory and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions while aligning with global internal controls and audit processes.
• Drive pricing strategy tender planning and reimbursement modeling in coordination with market access and public affairs teams to support product availability and market sustainability.
• Support business development new market entry and partnerships through detailed financial modeling risk assessments and integration planning.
• Lead and mentor finance teams across MEA building capability driving engagement and fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
• Provide executivelevel financial insights to regional and global leadership using data and dashboards to support agile and informed decisionmaking.
• Represent the MEA region in global finance forums contributing to finance transformation digital finance initiatives and operational improvement programs.

• A qualified finance professional (ACCA CPA CMA or MBA) with 1215 years of progressive finance leadership experience including time in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry.
• Regional experience in MEA markets is essential with a proven track record of working across complex highly regulated environments.
• Strong commercial acumen and experience partnering with nonfinance functions including commercial medical and access.
• Deep understanding of pricing market access and public sector tender processes within healthcare.
• Experienced in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and financial analytics tools with a datadriven approach to business planning.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels across a matrix organization.

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