Senior Manager - Strategy & Planning

Our client is a dynamic holding group shaping the future of key sectors in the UAE and they are looking for a Strategy & Planning Senior Manager who will lead the strategic engine of the organization.ResponsibilitiesDesign & drive the Group’s 1–5 year strategy, aligned with national prioritiesSet & monitor KPIs across 10+ portfolio companies — turning data into actionLead transformation programs (digital, operational, governance) with C-suite impactBuild executive dashboards, board papers, and decision-ready insightsCoordinate across HR, Finance, IT, Legal & portfolio CEOs to unlock synergies Qualifications8–12 years in corporate strategy, consulting (BCG/McKinsey/Kearney/PwC/EY), or investment groups in a strategy role.Proven experience in holding companies or large conglomeratesMaster’s degree (MBA/MSc preferred) + strong financial modelling & PowerPoint skillsAbility to influence C-suite leaders, manage complexity, and deliver under pressureRequired SkillsTurning vision into executionConnecting strategy across silosBuilding governance frameworks that stick