118 Leadership jobs in Abu Dhabi

We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead business management and governance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have expertise in building business momentum, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving strategic projects.

The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a matrix organization structure.

This role requires a deep understanding of the banking sector, FAB's products, and business strategies.

The incumbent will be responsible for:

• Building business momentum by driving strategic initiatives and collaborating with stakeholders
• Supporting international business management through employee engagement, client surveys, and ad-hoc events
• Developing close working relationships with key stakeholders across International business segments and enablement functions

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Economics Finance or relevant discipline
• 8 years of experience in similar capacity preferably with international experience
• Experience working in a matrix organization structure
• Extensive budgeting forecasting and business planning experience involving interaction with senior management
• Knowledge of the banking sector and FAB's products and business strategies

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communications skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to deal with people from different cultures and nationalities

Job Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Team Lead to spearhead the delivery of high-priority projects. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, technical acumen, and the ability to foster collaboration among cross-functional teams.

• Oversee project planning, resource allocation, and timeline management to ensure timely delivery.
• Evaluate team performance, provide constructive feedback, and implement process improvements.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to drive business objectives.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar leadership role.
• Strong technical foundation and expertise in Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum).
• Proven track record of effective stakeholder management and expectation setting.
• Practical experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) and BI tools.
• Excellent English proficiency (B2 level or higher).

We're building a next-generation private cloud infrastructure, combining KVM, Ceph, and SDN technologies to create a data center scale cloud that 'just works'.

This is an opportunity to lead a team of remote engineers, develop talent through coaching, mentoring, feedback and hands-on career development, set and manage expectations with other engineering teams and external stakeholders, advocate and advance modern software development practices, participate in the engineering process through code and architectural review, and engage with teams at the open source community and partners.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Lead cross-functional teams
• Develop technical expertise among team members
• Negotiate and communicate effectively with various stakeholders
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
• Contribute to the development of software products
• Foster collaboration between teams

Benefits:

We offer a unique work environment that allows for flexibility and growth. Our team is passionate about innovation and committed to excellence.

About This Role:

This role requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and experience leading teams. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about technology, we encourage you to apply.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to fill the role of Audit and Financial Manager , responsible for maintaining accounting records, ensuring financial integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements.

About You

• You have a solid background in accounting and taxation, with expertise in financial reporting and tax positioning.
• You possess strong knowledge of audit management and issue resolution, with experience in budgeting and financial performance management.
• You are able to develop and implement effective accounting and taxation strategies, ensuring timely and accurate formulation of financial statements and annual reports.
• You have excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with internal stakeholders to align strategies and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Maintain accurate and comprehensive accounting records, ensuring timely and efficient processing of financial transactions.
2. Develop and implement robust financial control procedures, ensuring compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements.
3. Support the finance team in preparing insights and reports for senior management, providing valuable recommendations to drive business growth.
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align strategies and initiatives, ensuring seamless integration and effective execution.

Requirements

• Expertise in accounting and taxation for accurate financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of tax positioning and compliance assurance.
• Experience in audit management and issue resolution.
• Proficiency in budgeting and financial performance management.
• Timely and accurate formulation of all financial statements and annual reports.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative organization, driving growth and excellence in the industry.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment, fostering innovation and creativity.
• A competitive compensation package, including benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

The Engineering Manager role involves leading and guiding a regional software engineering team to achieve company objectives.

This position requires close collaboration with managed infrastructure operations, enabling the development of infra-as-code products based on real user experience.

Most of the team's work focuses on pure Python software development aimed at enabling true DevOps workflows.

We are seeking a seasoned professional to join our team as a Senior Consultant. As a key member of our organization, you will lead complex projects, provide strategic guidance, and drive innovation in our service offerings.

Your primary responsibilities will include spearheading the development and execution of high-impact consulting projects across various industries, providing expert advice and innovative solutions to address complex business challenges, and leading and mentoring consulting teams to foster a collaborative and high-performance environment.

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
• Conduct in-depth analysis and research to support strategic decision-making.
• Create and deliver compelling presentations and reports to senior executives and stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, you will require a strong technical background, excellent leadership and team management skills, and the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences.

• Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive consulting experience, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Expertise in business case development, project appraisal, and strategic planning.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated project management expertise, including budget management and resource allocation.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships at the executive level.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

We are the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management.

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned.

The role of a Retail Store Manager involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of a retail store, ensuring exceptional customer service and creating a loyal customer base. This includes greeting customers, offering assistance, and serving them in a timely manner to meet quality and customer service standards.

• Ensure the efficient receipt and processing of merchandise, monitoring inventory activities including cycle counts and stock movements.
• Analyze sales performance, identify replenishment needs, and place accurate orders to maximize sales and sellout.
• Maintain awareness of market trends and competitors' activities affecting the region/market.
• Develop and implement strategies to recruit, train, motivate, and evaluate team members to ensure they have the necessary skills to contribute to the company's success.
• Plan staff schedules based on budgeted hours, visitor traffic, daily sales targets, events, and operational needs.
• Log and update commercial and operational information in a timely and accurate manner.
• Optimize costs and report variances versus planned levels.
• Maintain the store's image, cleanliness, display, and maintenance to comply with brand standards.

• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a managerial role; Previous experience in retail is beneficial
• Fluency in English
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Collective Game, Project oriented, Athlete/ambassador, Enthusiastic, Contributor, Empathic, Entrepreneur, and responsible
• Active participation in a sporting activity and expert knowledge of sporting events
• Developing and Motivating Others: level 4

Investment Advisory Director

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Investment Advisory Director to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading investment advisory business development in the UAE, GCC, MENA, and international jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities:

Surbana Jurong Group is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment. We continually reimagine ways to create a smart and sustainable future.

Headquartered in Singapore, our group has a global talent pool of 16,000 across Surbana Jurong and its member companies. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers, and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas.

We are inviting Expressions of Interest for future opportunities as Project Director based in Kuwait. This senior leadership role will oversee large-scale projects in Buildings & Cities and Infrastructure sectors across the Kingdom.

You will lead high impact developments from design to execution, managing multidisciplinary teams, commercial outcomes, and stakeholder engagement.

• 18+ years of experience in large-scale building/infrastructure projects
• Degree in Civil Engineering / Architecture (Master's preferred)
• Proven experience in project leadership in Saudi Arabia or the GCC regulatory framework
• Experience in the Saudi Arabia market is highly valued
• Strong leadership in project governance
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred
• Strong client/stakeholder engagement, commercial negotiation, and team leadership skills

We believe in the power of teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth. By joining us, you become part of a global network dedicated to solving complex engineering challenges with creativity and collaboration.

Your ideas and expertise will be valued, and your career supported every step of the way.

1. Our internal team manages all recruitment activities
2. This role does not require agency support
3. Please do not send unsolicited resumes to any employee or manager
4. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted