Senior Manager - Finance, Sustainability Execution and Strategic Planning - Majid Al Futtaim - Dubai

Senior Manager - Finance, Sustainability Execution and Strategic Planning - Majid Al Futtaim - Dubai, UAE Position Overview The Senior Manager will lead Finance, Solutions, and Sustainability Execution, driving initiatives from strategy to measurable action across Majid Al Futtaim's finance and sustainability portfolios. The role manages enterprise initiatives, develops operating models, and provides decision-ready insights to senior leadership while ensuring performance management and delivery excellence. Location: UAE Location: Dubai Industry: Financial Services Function: Financial Analysis-Research-Reporting Salary: 22000-26000 monthly (Market estimated) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time What You'll Do * Lead planning, structuring, and tracking of cross-functional initiatives under the Finance, Solutions, and Sustainability Planning portfolio. * Proactively identify execution risks and implement corrective measures. * Translate strategic priorities into operational workplans and execution pathways across functions. * Support refinement and rollout of operating model shifts, decision rights, and process optimizations. * Develop dashboards and KPIs using Power BI, Excel, and Tableau to track financial and operational performance. * Automate reporting cycles and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual efforts. * Orchestrate the full operating rhythm of Finance, Solutions, and Sustainability Planning. * Prepare and facilitate outcome-focused leadership briefings with decision-ready materials. Ideal Profile * Bachelor's degree in Business or related field (MBA or Master's preferred). * 5-7 years of experience at top consulting firms in strategy, COO Office, or transformation roles. * Proven track record in strategy execution, performance management, and operating model rollouts. * Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. * Strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI, Tableau, and Air Table. * Ability to simplify complex cross-functional topics into clear, actionable deliverables. Why Join Us This role offers the chance to work at the intersection of strategy, finance, and sustainability in one of the region's leading conglomerates. You will play a critical role in advancing Majid Al Futtaim's sustainability and financial agendas, gaining exposure to senior leadership, strategic initiatives, and global best practices. About the Company Majid Al Futtaim is a leading lifestyle conglomerate in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, operating across shopping malls, retail, communities, entertainment, and sustainability-focused businesses. Headquartered in Dubai, Majid Al Futtaim is known for innovation, long-term growth strategies, and its commitment to building sustainable ecosystems that serve millions of customers daily.

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