Expert - Strategy & Special Projects

Michael Page Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

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• Strategic, transformation role with significant scope for impact
• Must have proven strategic transformation experience with industry knowledge
  
  

• Strategic, transformation role with significant scope for impact
• Must have proven strategic transformation experience with industry knowledge
  
  

About Our Client

An organisation within Abu Dhabi with a broad, exciting scope for delivering impactful results that will play a critical role in shaping the future of Abu Dhabi. Significant transformation is underway, which has resulted in this strategic role, as well as some other crucial positions to improve the quality of high-calibre professionals across the organisation.

Job Description

• Oversee special projects, including approving project scoping, project setup, project execution and project closure.
• Build relationships with the Leadership Team to source strategic projects that are within Chairman's priority.
• Ensure the project scope (i.e., project goals, deliverables, tasks, costs, and deadlines) is aligned with the leadership expectations.
• Ensure the allocated team and selected vendors can deliver on the project scope.
• Oversee the execution of the project, including but not limited to discovery workshops, current state assessment, benchmark activities, content creation and preparation for Steering Committee meetings.
• Lead engagement with senior stakeholders.
• Facilitate data gathering by leveraging on the relationships with the Executive Leadership Team.
• Work closely with the team to develop the right narrative and identify the critical analysis to be done in collaboration with other directorates / functions.
• Review final deliverables and confirm project closure.
  
  

The Successful Applicant

• At least 8 years of professional experience in corporate strategy development, change management and strategic project management, with at least 4 years in top tier strategy consulting.
• Diverse sector knowledge and exposure
• Experience with organisational change, business restructuring and corporate strategy development would be highly advantageous
  
  

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work closely with influential leadership in an impactful role
• Opportunity to lead interesting initiatives across the government of Abu Dhabi
  
  

Contact: Areej Mahmood

Quote job ref: JN-110 Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Other
• Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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