Cost Control Executive
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Located in Barsha Heights, TRYP by Wyndham features 650 modern rooms, from studios to premium suites, catering to business travelers and families alike. As an urban retreat, TRYP has a host of premium facilities, including three dining venues, a co-working space, a fitness center, and a spa, while various cafés, restaurants and supermarkets can be found within walking distance. Conveniently located near the Dubai Metro Station and major thoroughfares, TRYP offers easy access to the city's amenities. Additionally, in its pursuit to blend city living with beachfront relaxation, TRYP offers guests exclusive access to Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club on the Palm Jumeirah.Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with TRYP by Wyndham.
The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.
Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximize efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.
At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimize performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.
Job Description- Monitor and control all Food & Beverage and operational costs across hotel departments.
- Conduct regular inventory checks and ensure accurate stock records in the system.
- Analyze daily, weekly, and monthly consumption reports for food, beverage, and general stores.
- Review and verify receiving reports, purchase requisitions, and supplier invoices.
- Track waste, spoilage, and variances to identify cost leakages and opportunities for savings.
- Assist in menu engineering by providing cost per portion and profitability analysis.
- Ensure proper pricing strategies in POS systems and keep recipe costing up to date.
- Coordinate with the purchasing and kitchen teams to ensure proper inventory management.
- Prepare daily, monthly, and ad hoc cost control reports for management.
- Support in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial audits as needed.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and standard operating procedures.
- Experience with POS and inventory software (e.g., Micros, FMC, Material Control).
- Knowledge of menu engineering, recipe costing, and yield management.
- Familiarity with local purchasing laws and compliance in the hospitality industry.
- Strong knowledge of cost control procedures in F&B and hotel operations
- Proficient in inventory management and conducting stock audits
- Experience with POS and inventory systems (e.g., Micros, FMC, Material Control)
- Ability to analyze consumption, waste, spoilage, and variance reports
- Skilled in recipe costing, menu engineering, and portion control analysis
- Accuracy in reviewing invoices, purchase orders, and receiving reports
- Understanding of pricing strategies and POS system configuration
- Strong coordination with purchasing, stores, and kitchen teams
Cost Control Manager
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The Cost Control Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the company's cost control function across all construction and real estate development projects. This role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring cost control systems, budgets, and financial reporting to ensure cost efficiency, profitability, and adherence to project budgets. The candidate will play a key role in financial planning, risk management, and providing senior management with accurate cost insights for decision-making.
Key Responsibilities-
Develop and implement cost control policies, procedures, and systems in alignment with company objectives.
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Lead cost estimation, budgeting, and forecasting for ongoing and upcoming projects.
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Monitor and control project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
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Review and validate project budgets, BOQs, tender estimates, and financial models.
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Analyze project financial performance, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
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Prepare regular cost control reports, dashboards, and presentations for management.
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Coordinate with project managers, QS teams, procurement, and finance to ensure cost transparency.
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Manage cost risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and value engineering initiatives.
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Establish cost benchmarks and KPIs to track project performance and improve cost efficiency.
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Support contract negotiations, claims, and variation orders from a cost-control perspective.
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Provide strategic advice to senior leadership on cost implications of projects.
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Lead, mentor, and manage the cost control team across multiple projects.
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Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or related field.
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Minimum of 8 years of experience in cost control within the construction and real estate development sector , with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
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Strong understanding of cost estimation, budgeting, project financing, and financial reporting.
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Solid knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC and local regulations).
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Proficiency in cost control software (e.g., CCS Candy, Primavera, MS Excel, ERP systems).
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
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Strong leadership and team management abilities.
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Fluent in English; Arabic is an added advantage.
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Experience in Dubai/UAE real estate and construction market is highly preferred.
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Strategic financial planning
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Cost monitoring and risk management
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Budgeting and forecasting accuracy
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Strong commercial acumen
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Attention to detail and accountability
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Cross-functional collaboration
Cost Control Manager
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Tier 1 Main Contractor with 35 Plus years delivering iconic Building Projects across the United Arab Emirates. Head Office Based role - 5 Day Week (SZR) Reporting to Commercial Director SLT - Western Would you describe yourself as an experienced Cost Controller able to see the bigger picture and raise risk ? As the Cost Control Manager you will be hands on responsible for a small team of engineers and quantity surveyors. You will hands on drive, manage and lead the project budgets, forecasting, monitoring expenditures, providing accurate insights and understand the WHY's working in close coloration to Project Commercial Managers & Project Directors. Main Contractor • 35 Years + successful trading • Reporting into the European Commercial Director • Business has a vast In house capability from Facades, Modular, Waterproofing, MEP, Earthworks & Structures • Group Turnover north of 4.8 Billion AED today ! Benefits : • Family Status Provided - Visa & Medical • Lump Sum Monthly Package up to 60,000 AED Per Month • Discretionary Bonus • If you are interested in a change and ready to take an exciting career move then please share a WORD formatted CV Please note if you don't follow the clear instruction you will be rejected from the process as an eye for detail in this post is critical.
Requirements
In this role you will be dealing with Cost Software systems on a daily basis from • CANDY - CCS • Build smart • Power point • Excel Can you convey the message up and down stream with personality and empathy (Tricky). Requirement • 5 Years experience in the UAE working in a relevant Cost Control Manager Capacity • Knowledge of local UAE supply chain & regulations • In-depth knowledge of FIDIC contracts. Possess a broad contract knowledge and awareness • Degree Educated _ BSc Quantity Surveying or a background in Finance • 10 Years Post Graduate Experience Minimum • CV must show stability and loyalty as the client won't entertain 5 Job moves in 10 Years • Exceptional IT skills • Client looking to this person to start before the 12TH of November 2025 Latest
About the company
At NSR we pride ourselves on market knowledge, integrity, loyalty and professionalism. Through personal relationships and knowledge of what our clients look for in specific requirements we like to pride ourselves on matching people to the right role. The partners at NSR have always dealt with people in an open and honest manner and as a company we are driven to find the right opportunity for people enhancing their career where ever this may be worldwide. We work on the principal that every person we deal with is a potential client, this process has proved beneficial for us as there are many people we have dealt with on the International circuit that have approached NSR Associates to recruit for them as a client after we have worked on their behalf as a candidate.
Senior Cost Control Engineer
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- Monitor daily quantities and costs to ensure compliance with the approved budget and cost control policies for all project requisitions and expenses.
- Manage variation orders by incorporating approved changes into the project budget.
- Prepare and review job budget sheets, updating budgets based on new or revised drawings.
- Generate monthly cost reports using cost control techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Accounts, Site QS, Planning, and Engineering, to collect data for detailed cost analysis.
- Maintain accurate records of actual cost elements (e.g., staff, materials, subcontractors) for project close-out reports.
- Track and report project status, emphasizing significant savings or losses to management.
- Provide regular updates and reports on budget revisions and the impact of variation orders.
- Ensure all job files, including revised budgets, contracts, and drawings, are properly organized and maintained.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and recommend initiatives to enhance resource utilization.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and other teams as needed to stay informed about project activities and their influence on the budget, schedule, and cost forecast.
- Develop and maintain an effective system for data sharing to support financial analysis, reporting, and explanations for major budget variances.
Junior Cost Control Engineer
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Emarat Aloula Contracting is a multidiscipline general contractor that also provides extensive facilities management services, working with a wide range of sectors from petrochemical to water. The services delivered by the business include infrastructure projects development, fabrication services, EPC, scaffolding services, engineering, and construction.
The expansive Emarat Aloula facilities cover an area of 280,000m2, with six covered fabrication bays, a painting area, and ample storage space for both raw materials and finished products. EAC employs 2500 people from multiple countries and has built strong relationships with some of the leading EPC firms in the region.
Emarat Aloula Contracting Co. has worked with a number of private and government institutions such as ADWEA Waste-Water Plant, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, and Dubai Festival City Mall.
ASC created the PRIDE Core Foundation, based on Planning, Reliability, Innovation, Determination, and Experience. We live by these values in every project we undertake to ensure high levels of quality are always implemented.
Job Info- Job Identification: 1745
- Posting Date: 11/04/2024, 11:36 AM
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Cost Control & Estimation Manager
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Our Tier 1 Main Contracting Client has a new requirement for a seasoned Cost Control and Estimation Manager to join their team in Dubai working on major new hospitality, residential and mall projects. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Cost Control and Estimation Manager, seasoned in cost software including CCS (essential) and working on major new build & refurbishment projects in the UAE up to AED 1 billion in value and have worked for recognised main contracting companies previously. This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity, employed by our client. Key Responsibilities: • Providing leadership and direction to a team of cost engineers and quantity surveyors. • The incumbent will drive, manage and lead the project budgets, forecasting, monitoring expenditures, providing accurate insights and collaboration to Project Commercial Managers & Project Directors. • Proven experience in cost control management across both pre- and post-contract within the construction industry. • Experience in cost control management in construction field, Project cost monitoring and control, • Cost Reporting and forecasting, Change management and variations control. • Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for all project phases, including pre-contract feasibility studies, tender evaluations, and detailed cost breakdowns for the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). • Analyze and evaluate contractor bids and proposals to identify potential cost risks and opportunities. • Develop and maintain the project budget and cost control plan. • Monitor and track project expenditures against the budget, identifying variances and proposing corrective actions. • Prepare cost reports for Project Management and other stakeholders, highlighting cost trends and potential budget overruns. • Manage and control project change orders and their cost implications. • Provide cost estimating and analysis support for claims and variations. • Stay updated on market trends and cost data relevant to the project scope. • Collaborate effectively with project engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure cost-effective project delivery.
Requirements
• Degree Educated _ BSc Quantity Surveying or a background in Finance • 10 Years Post Graduate Experience Minimum - ideally at least 2 in a main contracting company. • Demonstrated expertise in preparing pre-contract estimates (feasibility studies, tender evaluations) and post-contract cost breakdowns (BOQ). • Strong understanding of cost estimating methodologies and construction pricing practices. • Experience with cost control software and cost estimating tools including CCS (essential) Build Smart, Excel • Excellent analytical and price negotiation skills • Knowledge of local UAE supply chain & regulations • In-depth knowledge of FIDIC contracts. • Possess a broad contract knowledge and awareness
About the company
J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East. We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.
Franchise Hotel - Cost Control Supervisor
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Join voco hotels where every hotel has its unique charm, and our thoughtful hosts create a home away from home. Step by step, we're on a journey towards a sustainable future, treating the planet the same way we do our guests. Seeking individuals with as much character as our vibrant hotels. If you thrive on genuine hospitality, your place is with us at voco hotels
(daytoday)- Oversee and manage the cost control and reporting processes for multiple projects
- Conduct cost analysis, forecasting and budget preparation
- Develop and implement cost control policies and procedures
- Review and approve vendor invoices and purchase orders to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policy
- Analyze actual versus budgeted costs, identify variances and take corrective action
- Develop and maintain cost databases, spreadsheets and other financial reports
- Work with project teams to develop and maintain project budgets, schedules and cost reports
- Provide regular financial updates and reports to senior management
- Ensure cost control procedures are compliant with company policy, industry standards and relevant regulations
- Proven work experience as a Cost Controller, Cost Accountant, or a related role.
- Excellent understanding of cost accounting principles.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software, like Quickbooks or SAP.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong skills in mathematics and data analysis.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.
- BSc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant study.
We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life.
We welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
So, join us and you’ll become part of our hotel family.
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Kearney, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst
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Kearney, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst — Full-time in Dubai, Middle East & Africa region.
Job DescriptionKearney, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst
As the FP&A Analyst in our Dubai office, you will support the financial planning and analysis function with a focus predominantly on the Middle East region. This role is responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and providing strategic insights to drive business decisions. The FP&A Analyst will collaborate with various departments to gather and analyze financial data, identify trends, and support decision-making processes. A proactive mindset, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly are essential. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker who can contribute to the company's growth and profitability through meticulous financial planning and analysis.
Reporting directly to the Senior Financial Planning & Analytics Manager and functionally to the Regional CFO and ME Financial Controller. The role also works closely with Finance teams in Dubai, South Africa, Turkey, London, and Chicago, as well as other local functions such as HR, Staffing, Office Management, and Legal. The ME finance team consists of 11 members.
Key responsibilities- Develop and maintain complex financial models to support various business scenarios and strategic initiatives.
- Conduct detailed variance analysis to compare actual results to budget and forecast, identifying key drivers and providing actionable insights.
- Monitor and analyze cost structures, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
- Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop accurate revenue forecasts and track performance against targets.
- Evaluate capital expenditure proposals, perform ROI analysis, and track project performance.
- Perform scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to assess the financial impact of different business decisions and external factors.
- Conduct benchmarking studies to compare company performance against industry peers and best practices.
- Create and maintain dashboards and visualizations to communicate financial performance and key metrics to stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies, assisting with audits and regulatory reporting as needed.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the FP&A function.
- Act as a strategic partner to business units, providing financial insights and recommendations to support operational and strategic decisions.
- Identify and assess financial risks, developing strategies to mitigate potential impacts on the business.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve business performance.
- Assist in the preparation and management of the annual budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Support ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed, providing timely and accurate information to stakeholders.
After nearly 100 years, we know this business is fundamentally about making connections—between facts, figures, insights, strategies, tools, technologies and above all, people. That’s why we look for proactive, positive, and flexible individuals who are always unapologetically their unique selves.
We want to hear from you if you:
- Have a university degree or equivalent and are studying for, or completed an internationally recognized Certified/Chartered accountant qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA
- Have a minimum 5 years in a similar role. Professional service industry experience is desirable
- Have a strong knowledge of financial planning and analysis in a related role
- Possess strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling
- Have experience with financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus
- Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Arabic is desirable
- Are commercially minded and are willing to be hands on
- Have strong organization skills, attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Are a self-driven, highly motivated team player who understands the implications of collaborating in a truly global environment
Every day, our people work to be the difference for our clients, our communities, and our colleagues. They are sustained by a competitive remuneration package plus comprehensive benefits and perks, including but not limited to:
- Generous retirement/pension savings contributions
- Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and their families
- Structured and on-the-job learning and development opportunities
- Personalized opportunities to help you chart a unique career journey to pursue your own personal and professional goals
Apply now. Submit your cover letter, CV (.doc or .pdf format only) via our website.
Equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination Kearney prides itself on providing a culture where our employees belong and thrive equally, which means our people feel comfort, confidence, and joy as they do great things for our firm, our colleagues, and our clients. Kearney is an equal opportunity employer; we recruit, hire, train, promote, develop, and provide other conditions of employment without regard to a person’s gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other differences consistent with applicable laws. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. We encourage everyone to apply, including those who may not feel historically represented in consulting.
#J-18808-LjbffrVP Financial Planning
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The hiring company is a large organisation in the Technology industry. Known for its innovative approach, the firm has established itself as a market leader in the tech, digital and AI sector, constantly pushing boundaries and setting new standards. They now have operations in the Middle East, North America and Europe.
- Oversee and manage all financial planning activities.
- Develop and implement strategic financial plans.
- Analyse financial data and prepare forecasts.
- Lead team in annual budgeting process.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
- Coordinate with senior management to align financial plans with business goals.
- Report on financial performance and make recommendations.
- Drive financial planning initiatives to support the company's growth.
- A strong educational background in Finance, Accounting or related fields.
- Must hold experience in operating in Europe and/or North America.
- Must hold string M&A experience
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage a team.
- Excellent analytical and strategic planning skills.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and standards.
- The ability to align financial plans with business objectives.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Financial Planning & Analytics Lead
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 10/14/2025
At Stella Stays, we’re not just another hospitality brand - we’re building the future of living. We’ve reimagined what it means to feel at home, creating tech-driven, beautifully designed spaces that people actually want to live in, whether for a few days or a few months.
We started in 2019 with a bold vision, and in just a few years, we became leaders in the space, disrupting traditional hospitality with a fresh, forward-thinking approach. Our fully furnished homes across MENA are seamlessly bookable online, ready for instant move-in, and packed with everything from high-speed WiFi to world class amenities. No paperwork, no hassle - just modern, effortless living.
Behind this vision is a team of ambitious, fast moving people who thrive in a high-growth environment. We think big, move fast, and build what’s never been built before - together.
If you’re looking for a place where you can make things happen, grow your career, and be part of something truly game-changing, you’ve found it. Welcome to the future. Welcome to Stella Stays.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a Finance Executive who is detail-oriented, analytical, and ready to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment. You’ll play a vital role in managing daily finance operations, supporting growth initiatives, and ensuring compliance while helping us scale across regions.
What You’ll Do:
- Handle day-to-day accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Manage accounts payable/receivable, invoices, and expense tracking.
- Assist with monthly closing, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Sales, Operations, Guest Experience) to provide financial insights.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, tax filings, and internal controls.
- Support audits, financial analysis, and ad-hoc reporting. Use tech tools, automation, and dashboards to improve efficiency.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of finance/accounting experience; experience in hospitality or tech/hospitality-tech is a plus.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance.
- Proficiency with accounting software and Excel/Google Sheets.
- Analytical mindset with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, scaling startup environment.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.