Business Improvement Manager - Engineering Consultancy

Job description / Role

Business Improvement Manager - Engineering Consultancy - Dubai

The client - a global engineering consultancy with focus on the architecture, design, engineering, and construction services and $20Bn annual revenue - is looking for a Business Improvement Manager.

Following the acquisition of a number of legacy companies, the client is conducting a business transformation exercise to improve upon its existing operational processes, systems, and tools in order to deliver enhanced value for its shareholders. The Delivery Excellence team are globally responsible for ensuring the success of the business transformation initiatives, and have direct responsibility for the design, development, and implementation of the key commercial and operational processes, systems, and tools that will be used by the client.

The role of the Business Improvement Manager is to support the Delivery Excellence Director in the design, development, and implementation of the key commercial and operational processes, systems, and tools that will be used by the client. This will require a high degree of interaction with senior individuals throughout all the major business groups and geographic locations, and may also involve some international travel.

Requirements

- Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, or Accountancy.
- 3-5 years post qualification in Accountancy would be preferred e.g. ACCA, ACMA, CPA.
- Minimum of 5-10 years experience working in finance, commercial, or operations functions for a multinational engineering consultancy.

Specific skills required
- Advanced user of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Person Specification (Personality Attributes)
- Highly analytical and logic driven
- Flexible and capable of working within a continuously changing environment.
- Ability to communicate concisely and clearly with senior management
- Strong influencing skills
- Team player who can also manage their work independently

About the Company

At Cooper Fitch, we put the customer at the heart of everything we do. We provide recruitment, executive search and human resources advisory services to thousands of clients across the Middle East, we have been delivering services in the region since 1997. Our team is your team, we firmly believe in delivering first class committed search services. It is our mission to help build the best talent in the market. Our services are tailored to your every need, we have spent nearly twenty years developing an extensive database of top tier talent in the region. We also aim to help you protect and retain your people with our world-class assessment, testing and advisory facilities. We provide both valuable market updates and compensation and benefits analysis to complete the full spectrum of human resources services.