Senior Manager - Strategy

Mark Williams

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: LP483-325

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client a highly desirable, forward thinking commercial transport entity is looking for a Senior Manager Strategy, the role will monitor and provide oversight on the company's strategic plan implementation including the resulting business plans.

The role:
- Conduct independent analysis of the major strategic decisions proposed by the business units across the company
- Execute relevant analysis to enable assessment of the strategic plans and key decisions appropriateness and fit with the broader mandate
- Establish framework for value modeling and business case assessment of all strategic initiatives to enable further review
- Lead the analysis, research and preliminary assessments, producing reliable intelligence to enable and assist wider review including monitoring and tracking the medium and long term strategic direction of the company
- Provide relevant intelligence in the aviation and corporate divisions, to contribute to the strategy formation and business planning, review and analyze prioritization of strategic initiatives
- Lead market research, benchmark and trends analysis about, transport industry, fleet and networking as well as corporate functions
- Map gaps between intelligence reports and findings and the company's strategy, identifying areas of improvement and potential risks
- Contribute to strategy policy settings and planning
- Provide proactive analysis responding to new business opportunities in the marketplace
- The role is accountable for monitoring, tracking and providing relevant information to facilitate the independent review of the strategy in accordance with the Board Mandate corporate vision, values, objective and goals
- Operate within a pressured environment with reduced lead times and often working out of office hours, travel across the network may be required to support various strategic initiatives

Salary:
AED 37000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

The requirements:
- Demonstrate a sound knowledge of Strategic Planning approaches and methods, gained over a period of 6 to 8 years in a similar role as a consultant
- Degree in Business Management or a degree with subjects with experience in strategic planning

About the Company

Mark Williams is a Dubai recruitment company with a wealth of Search & Selection experience. Mark Williams International is a subsidiary of the Williams Group UK and in December 2009 set up the Middle East business.

Mark Williams is a fully licensed recruitment firm currently focused on fulfilling clients needs in; Emiratisation, Financial Services and Information Technology related position within the United Arab Emirates. The initial focus was looking at Emiratisation into the Financial Services sector across all seven Emirates. With an increased demand for over the subsequent years for Emiratisation we have broadened our scope to place UAE Nationals into Industry & Government with dedicated teams for Emiratisation into Financial Services and Industry. Given our focus is primarily on the local market it gives us a depth of understanding & knowledge that enables us deliver our business partners an unrivaled service in terms of; speed and most importantly, quality.

Founding the Middle East business in adverse market conditions has enabled us to capture market-share and establish ourselves as a house hold name within our specialisms. Within two years we had outgrown our initial office and moved to the prestigious Business Central Towers in Media City. Mark Williams, at the end of 2014 has completed its third upscaling of operations to Bay Square, Business Bay. This was a strategic move to enable continued business growth by servicing clients and candidates with improved infrastructure, access and parking. Mark Williams provides candidates and clients private meeting rooms, testing facilities and board room access to facilitate screening and interviews. With our current capacity and growth ambitions Mark Williams is now one of the fastest growing Recruitment agencies in the region.

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Senior Manager salaries in UAE

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AED 28,500

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