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director of analytics

Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group LLC

1. Delivery Management - Own the planning, execution, and delivery of data lake and analytics projects across business units. - Drive the build and maintenance of robust data ingestion, transformation, and consumption pipelines. - Monitor delivery timelines, risks, and budgets to ensure successful project outcomes. - Apply Agile/DevOps practices for faster and more reliable releases. 2. Data Lake & Platform Execution - Manage integration of structured and unstructured data into the enterprise data lake. - Ensure scalability, performance, and cost optimization of cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or hybrid). - Oversee implementation of data warehousing and BI tools (Snowflake, Redshift, Synapse, BigQuery, etc.). 3. Analytics Enablement- Deliver reporting, dashboards, and self-service analytics capabilities for business users. - Partner with data scientists and analysts to operationalize advanced analytics and ML models. - Ensure solutions meet business KPIs and enable measurable outcomes. 4. Governance & Quality - Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and remediation processes. - Enforce governance policies including data privacy, compliance, and security. - Maintain metadata management and data cataloging practices. 5. Team & Vendor Management - Lead and mentor data engineering and analytics delivery teams. - Manage vendor and partner engagements to ensure delivery commitments are met. - Allocate resources effectively across multiple programs.

Data Lake & Analytics Delivery Head

Careem

<div><div>Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East &mdash; making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Our purpose is simple: to simplify and improve people&rsquo;s lives and build an awesome organisation that inspires. 
Since 2012, Careem has enabled earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of more than 70 million customers, and built a platform where the region&rsquo;s best talent and entrepreneurs thrive. We operate in 70+ cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.

We&rsquo;re now entering our next chapter &mdash; one powered by AI. We&rsquo;re looking for AI talent: curious problem-solvers who know how to apply AI to build tools, automate workflows, and create real impact. Whether it&rsquo;s streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, or reimagining internal systems &mdash; we want people who can make Careem work smarter and move faster.</div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About the Role</h2>

The Director of Data Science (ML) leads Careem&rsquo;s central Machine Learning and Data Science organization &mdash; a 30+ members team driving applied AI innovation across the Everything App. This leader defines and executes Careem&rsquo;s AI strategy, scaling machine learning capabilities across all verticals, and ensuring AI becomes a core competitive differentiator.

You will shape how Careem personalizes user experiences, optimizes its marketplace dynamics, and leverages the latest in Generative AI and Large Language Models to serve millions of customers every day.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
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<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What you'll do</h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">1. Strategic Leadership</h3>
Define and execute the vision and multi-year strategy for Data Science and Machine Learning across all Careem verticals. 
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Closely partner with product, engineering, and business leaders to identify and prioritize high-impact AI opportunities with measurable business ROI. 
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Drive standardization, scalability, and platformization across ML systems to accelerate delivery and innovation. 
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Evangelize AI across the company, ensuring alignment between AI investments and Careem&rsquo;s overall strategic priorities. 
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</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">2. Team Leadership &amp; Development</h3>
Build, lead, and inspire a high-performing team of 30+ ML engineers and data scientists distributed across geographies and domains. 
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Foster a culture of inclusion, experimentation, and excellence &mdash; empowering teams to take ownership and innovate. 
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Ensure clear ownership and accountability across core DS streams, and continuously evolve team structure for scale and accelerating impact. 
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Mentor emerging leaders and invest in developing technical and leadership capabilities across the organization. 
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</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">3. Technical &amp; Operational Excellence</h3>
Oversee the design, development, and deployment of end-to-end ML systems &mdash; from data collection and feature engineering to productionized models and monitoring. 
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Partner with engineering to ensure robust infrastructure for training, retraining, and serving ML models at scale. 
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Define and oversee the technical AI roadmap and direction for the team. 
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Lead innovation in Generative AI and LLM applications, ensuring Careem stays at the forefront of applied AI technologies. 
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Champion MLOps and automation to reduce experimentation-to-production cycle time. 
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Ensure each Data Science domain delivers measurable impact aligned with company OKRs and product outcomes. 
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Collaborate with vertical leaders to embed ML into user-facing experiences (e.g., personalized discovery, dynamic ranking, ETA prediction, integrity systems). 
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Establish clear success metrics and measurement frameworks for AI-driven initiatives with clear AI impact accounting. 
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Champion a data-driven culture across Careem &mdash; ensuring insights and experimentation inform every product and business decision. 
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</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">5. Cross-Functional Influence</h3>
Represent Data Science leadership in executive and strategic forums, influencing company priorities and investment decisions. 
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Collaborate closely with Engineering Platform, Product Analytics, and Data Platform teams to align on architecture, tooling, and data strategy. 
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<li>Serve as a thought leader for AI innovation across the region and strengthen collaboration with academia and research centers.</li> 
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<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What you'll need</h2>
10+ years of experience in Data Science, ML, or Applied AI, including 5+ years leading large, high-performing technical teams. 
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Proven record of building and scaling ML systems in production for large-scale consumer platforms (e.g., personalization, recommendation, search, marketplace optimization, fraud detection). 
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Advanced degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field. 
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Demonstrated ability to translate complex ML concepts into strategic business impact. 
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Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and non-technical domains. 
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<li>Deep passion for product-oriented AI &mdash; using data and ML to create delightful, human-centered experiences.</li></ul> 

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What we&rsquo;ll provide you</h2>

We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:
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<li>Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.</li>
<li>Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.</li>
<li>Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.</li>
<li>Work 4 days a week in office &amp; 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year.</li>
<li>Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.</li></ul></div></div>

Director of Data Science

Crypto.com

<div> <div> <div> Responsibilities </div> <ul> <li>Define and own the marketing intelligence roadmap.</li> <li>Build and lead a high-performing team of analysts, engineers, and data scientists.</li> <li>Partner with Growth, Data, Finance and Product Marketing leadership to enable data-driven decisions.</li> <li>Lead the design and deployment of multi-touch attribution (MTA) and probabilistic attribution approaches.</li> <li>Champion marketing mix modelling (MMM) to measure cross-channel ROI and incrementality.</li> <li>Advance predictive analytics for LTV, churn, and customer journey optimisation, leveraging AI-powered models for greater accuracy.</li> <li>Deploy AI and machine learning models for anomaly detection, predictive spend optimization, and customer segmentation.</li> <li>Introduce Generative AI (GenAI) solutions for:</li> <li>Automated campaign insights ( explain spend efficiency by channel in natural language ).</li> <li>Dynamic customer journey clustering to identify emerging cohorts.</li> <li>Generating personalized marketing narratives and creative testing at scale.</li> <li>Build a culture of automation where insights flow seamlessly into marketing strategy and execution.</li> <li>Oversee marketing data pipelines and modelling powered by AppsFlyer, Databricks, Google Marketing Platform, and Google BigQuery.</li> <li>Ensure strong data governance, quality, and compliance with GDPR, CCPA, ATT, and other privacy regulations.</li> <li>Develop and maintain high-impact dashboards in Tableau.</li> <li>Deliver regular insights that guide marketing investment and strategy, supported by automated reporting and GenAI-driven summaries for executives.</li> <li>Act as the bridge between advanced AI/ML outputs and marketing strategy, ensuring models directly influence spend and creativity.</li> </ul> </div> </div>

Head of Growth Analytics

Al-Futtaim

<div>Job Requisition ID: 173566

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A&rdquo;rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group&rsquo;s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day. 

Overview Of The Role: 
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<li>The Head of Credit is responsible for leading the Company's end-to-end credit risk management, underwriting, and portfolio monitoring functions. The role ensures that all credit activities are conducted within the approved risk appetite, aligned with CBUAE regulations, internal governance policies, and the Group's risk management standards. The Head of Credit will oversee credit strategy and execution across various lending products while supporting the Hertz operating lease business through tailored credit structures and asset-risk assessment. Critical to this role is balancing risk and growth objectives, ensuring high-quality portfolio performance, regulatory compliance, and prudent decision-making that enables sustainable business expansion.</li></ul> 
 
What You Will Do:
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<li>Develop and maintain the Company&rsquo;s Credit Risk Management Framework and Credit Policy in line with CBUAE Finance Companies Regulations, Corporate Governance Standards, and IFRS 9/ECL requirements.</li>
<li>Define risk appetite, product-specific credit criteria, and approval authority limits; obtain Board and CBUAE approvals as required.</li>
<li>Chair or participate in Credit Committee meetings and ensure sound underwriting decisions.</li>
<li>Oversee consumer and corporate credit underwriting to ensure consistent application of risk standards across all products including personal loans, credit cards, auto finance, and SME lending.</li>
<li>Monitor portfolio performance, delinquency trends, and concentration risks; recommend proactive risk mitigation actions.</li>
<li>Ensure full compliance with CBUAE Finance Companies Regulations, Consumer Protection Standards, AML/CFT requirements, and related circulars or notices.</li>
<li>Prepare and present periodic credit risk reports to the CEO, Board Risk Committee, and regulators.</li>
<li>Liaise with CBUAE examiners during inspections and respond to regulatory queries.</li>
<li>Establish end-to-end credit approval processes, including KYC/AML checks, documentation standards, and limit management.</li>
<li>Ensure adequate segregation of duties between credit origination, underwriting, and collections/recovery.</li>
<li>Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing Credit Department covering underwriting, credit risk analytics, and portfolio management.</li>
<li>Drive continuous training on CBUAE regulations, risk assessment, and market best practices.</li></ul> 
 
Required Skills To Be Successful: 
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<li>Candidates must come from the banking or financial services sector within the UAE market, with a strong understanding of local regulations and practices</li>
<li>Proven experience engaging directly with the UAE Central Bank and developing compliant credit policies aligned with regulatory standards.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and scale credit systems across multiple lending and leasing products.</li>
<li>Hands-on expertise in credit initiation and underwriting, ensuring sound credit assessment and portfolio quality.</li>
<li>Track record of building and leading credit teams in a high-growth or transformation environment.</li>
<li>Strong integrity, independence, and objectivity in decision-making, particularly under commercial or business pressure.</li>
<li>Experience driving credit digitalization and automation initiatives within a regulated financial institution.</li></ul> 
 
What Qualifies You For The Role: 
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<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Banking, Economics, or a related field required; Master&rsquo;s preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum 10-15 years of progressive credit risk/underwriting experience in the UAE banking or finance sector, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.</li>
<li>Proven track record in consumer and corporate credit risk management, portfolio analytics, and collections strategy.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of CBUAE regulations, Basel/Risk Management standards, IFRS 9, and UAE market practices.</li>
<li>Experience in digital lending, credit scoring models, and automated decision systems is desirable.</li></ul> 
We&rsquo;re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five-star candidate experience from start to finish. 

Before you click &ldquo;apply&rdquo;: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our Values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. 

As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.</div>

Head of Credit and Analytics

PureHealth

<div>
 
 
 Position Title:
 
 Director - Strategic Initiatives &amp; Product Management
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 UAE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 The
 
 Director of Strategic Initiatives &amp; Product Management
 
 will serve as a senior leader and trusted partner to the Chief Data &amp; Analytics Officer (CDAO), responsible for shaping and executing the long-term growth of the group. This leader will drive a portfolio of high-impact, cross-functional initiatives or products that accelerate the data led transformation of PureHealth.
 
 
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate is a strategic operator who can translate vision into action, orchestrate alignment across functions, and manage a diverse mix of data and analytics products and strategic initiatives.
 
 
 
 
 
 This role is pivotal in bridging strategy, execution, and impact within the CDAO. The Director ensures that the organization not only invests in data and analytics but also turns them into strategic assets that drive measurable value for patients, members, and the enterprise.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Strategic Leadership
 
 
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 Partner with the CDAO to define and operationalize the data and analytics strategy, ensuring alignment with overall organizational goals and transformation priorities.
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 Lead a small, high-performing team responsible for the design, execution, and governance of strategic initiatives and product portfolio.
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 Product Management
 
 
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 Establish and oversee a data and analytics product management discipline, ensuring business needs are met through clear product roadmaps, measurable outcomes, and value tracking.
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 Collaborate with Data Analytics, Data Engineering, and Value Creation teams to design and deliver analytics products that improve clinical, operational, and financial performance.
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 Champion user-centric design and agile delivery for analytics products and platforms.
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 Strategic Initiatives &amp; Execution
 
 
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 Lead strategic initiatives focused on internal and external stakeholder relationships.
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 Drive alignment and accountability across diverse stakeholder groups, including technology, clinical, finance, operations, and digital health.
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 Develop executive-level communications for strategic initiatives.
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 Team &amp; Capability Building
 
 
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 Build and lead a small team of data professionals, creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and impact.
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 Mentor emerging leaders and promote best practices in product management, data strategy, and stakeholder engagement.
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 Experience Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business, healthcare administration, data science, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
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 10+ years of experience in healthcare, consulting, analytics, or digital transformation roles.
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 Proven success leading strategic, cross-functional initiatives in complex, matrixed organizations.
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 Experience in product management, data strategy, or digital transformation strongly preferred.
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 Exceptional strategic thinking and organizational agility.
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 Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
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 Proven ability to build and execute against roadmaps and deliver outcomes in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
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 Knowledge of healthcare operations, payer/provider dynamics, and data governance best practices.
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 Skilled in agile methodologies and product management frameworks (e.g., Lean, SAFe, Scrum).
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 About PureHealth
 
 
 
 PureHealth is the UAE&rsquo;s largest integrated healthcare platform, committed to revolutionizing the nation&rsquo;s healthcare ecosystem and advancing the future of health through innovation, technology, and world-class care delivery.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Why Join Us
 
 
 
 At PureHealth, you&rsquo;ll be part of a transformational journey to redefine healthcare through technology and human-centered innovation. We empower our teams to create impact, challenge boundaries, and lead change. Working with us means contributing to a purpose-driven mission&mdash;advancing the future of health&mdash;while growing your career in one of the UAE&rsquo;s most dynamic, fast-evolving organizations.
 
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Director Strategic Initiatives & Product Management

Salt

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 Director of Marketing &ndash; FX Trading Platform
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Company
 
 
 
 We are a global fintech platform empowering ambitious investors to take control of their trading journey. Operating in 120+ countries, our platform offers a wide range of assets &mdash; from forex, commodities, and indices to stocks and crypto &mdash; along with advanced trading tools like MT5 and social trading via PAMM/MAMM accounts.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re looking for a
 
 Director of Marketing &ndash; FX
 
 to lead and elevate our marketing strategy in the highly competitive fintech space. You&rsquo;ll own brand positioning, customer acquisition, and engagement strategies across multiple asset classes, driving measurable growth while staying ahead of the competition. This is a hands-on leadership role, managing a diverse marketing team and collaborating closely with product, sales, and executive leadership.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
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 Develop and execute a data-driven marketing strategy across all FX and traditional asset offerings.
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 Build and scale a strong, recognisable brand that differentiates us in the fintech market.
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 Lead digital marketing campaigns &mdash; SEO, SEM, email, and social &mdash; to maximise engagement and ROI.
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 Drive customer acquisition, retention, and lifetime value through innovative, targeted campaigns.
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 Partner with product and sales teams on go-to-market strategies and marketing collateral.
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 Leverage analytics, CRM, and marketing automation tools to optimise campaigns and personalise customer journeys.
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 Conduct market research to stay ahead of trends, customer needs, and competitor activity.
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 Ensure all marketing initiatives comply with industry regulations and company policies.
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 Mentor and lead a high-performing marketing team, including overseeing crypto marketing efforts.
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 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
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 8+ years in marketing, with 3+ years in leadership within a trading company (Forex/Crypto).
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 Strong understanding of traditional fintech platforms (payments, lending, banking tech).
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 Proven track record of creating and executing high-impact marketing campaigns.
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 Expertise in digital marketing tools and analytics platforms (Google Analytics, HubSpot, Salesforce).
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 Strategic thinker with strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
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 Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance in marketing.
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 Ability to manage budgets and deliver measurable ROI.
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Marketing Director

Digital People London

As the Associate Director for a leading Media Agency in Dubai, you will have excellent media planning experience working within an integrated team across all digital media channels PPC, SEO, Paid Social, Programmatic Display, E-commerce, Data Analytics and Operations. Confident management and running of media agency pitches is vital as this role works with one of the most prestigious FMCG clients. Drinks and beverage vertical experience would be a huge plus.
Network agency experience and people management will also be an important part of your role. The FMCG client is one of the biggest in Dubai and due to account growth the agency needs an Associate Director who will be able to delivery against a multitude of campaign objectives. It s vital that you have well-rounded experience in cross channel and multi screen planning. Utilising excellent negotiation skills you will be making sure you secure relevant Beta activations and special digital media executions through partners such as Google, Facebook, DMS, and Snapchat.
 

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Digital Performance Director

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