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Strategy & Planning Manager

Abu Dhabi Permanent View Job Description
This role sits at the heart of corporate strategy, supporting executive leadership in shaping and executing group-wide strategic priorities. You will lead strategic planning cycles, oversee performance frameworks, and drive transformation initiatives across a diverse portfolio of businesses.
  • Shape group-wide strategy at senior level
  • Strategy, consulting or corporate development experience (8-12 yrs)

About Our Client

A leading diversified investment group with a significant regional footprint, operating across multiple high-growth sectors. The organisation is recognised for driving large-scale transformation initiatives and delivering long-term value across its portfolio.

Job Description

  • Lead corporate strategy development and multi-year planning cycles
  • Conduct market, sector, and investment opportunity analysis
  • Drive KPI frameworks, performance monitoring, and governance
  • Support portfolio companies on strategy, transformation, and synergies
  • Lead strategic projects, feasibility studies, and business cases
  • Develop executive-level presentations and board materials
  • Coordinate cross-functional alignment across group and subsidiaries



The Successful Applicant

  • 8-12 years in strategy, consulting, or corporate planning
  • Background in consulting and/or large conglomerates preferred
  • Strong analytical, financial modelling, and strategic thinking skills
  • Experience working across multiple business units or sectors
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Degree in Business, Finance, Economics (MBA preferred)



What's on Offer

  • High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership
  • Opportunity to influence strategy across a diversified portfolio
  • Involvement in large-scale transformation and strategic initiatives
  • Dynamic, fast-paced environment with significant impact
  • Career progression within a leading regional investment platform



Contact
Ian Pollington
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7022595

Job summary

Sector
Consultancy, Strategy and Change
Subsector
Corporate Strategy
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Abu Dhabi
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ian Pollington
Job reference
JN-052026-7022595

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