336 Senior Partners jobs in the United Arab Emirates

The Role
Job Title: Head of HR & Operations Reports To: Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Location: Dubai, UAE Role Overview: The HR Director/ Head of HR Business Partners (HRBP) supports the CHRO in shaping and executing the HR strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives. This role oversees all core HR functions, leads a team of HR professionals, and ensures delivery of a high-performance, people-focused culture across the organization. Key Responsibilities • Act as deputy to the CHRO, driving HR strategy across business units. • Lead functional areas including HR Business Partners, Learning & Development, Talent Acquisition, Rewards, and HR Operations. • Partner with senior leadership to provide strategic HR guidance that supports organizational goals. • Drive workforce planning, succession management, and leadership development initiatives. • Oversee implementation of employee engagement, performance management, and culture programs. • Ensure compliance with UAE labour laws and HR best practices. • Monitor and analyze HR metrics to inform decision-making. • Manage HR budgets and resource planning.

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred). • 12–15 years of progressive HR experience, with at least 8 years in a leadership role. • Strong background in real estate, construction, or large-scale development projects preferred. • 10+ years of L&D experience, with strong track record in leadership development, talent management, and organizational learning. • Proven expertise in HR operations, talent management, and organizational development. • Excellent knowledge of UAE labour law and HR compliance. • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

About the company
Service Our aim is to provide our clients and candidates with a consistent, quality service that goes beyond the norm, giving them peace of mind and complete trust in our ability to meet their needs. Knowledge Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond. We take pride in our knowledge and network and believe that our relationships are built on trust and integrity and are made for the long term. Care At Big Fish, as well as caring for the people we work with, we also care about the world and environment we live in, that's why Big Fish support initiatives that promote human welfare, environmental protection and sustainability.

UAE’s Tales & Heads joins forces with UK reputation firm REKT Partners Launching Tales & Heads Reputation, the agency will now offer enhanced services across crisis and issues preparedness, crisis simulations, and reputation and recovery strategies.

UAE-headquartered communications agency Tales & Heads, which specialises in strategic consultancy and creative storytelling, has formalised its collaboration with REKT Partners, the UK-based reputation, risk and crisis communications consultancy to launch Tales & Heads Reputation.

With the launch, Tales & Heads Reputation will now offer enhanced services to clients across crisis and issues preparedness, crisis simulations, and reputation and recovery strategies – leveraging the expertise, training and digital tools of REKT Partners.

Commenting on the collaboration, Margaret Flanagan, Co-Founder at Tales & Heads, said, “We have known and worked with George Godsal for more than a decade, including providing specialist support for Tales & Heads’ clients with the REKT Partners team over the last three years. We – and our clients – value George’s depth of experience, his strategic thinking and unwavering ability to stay calm in the face of the toughest of circumstances.”

Flanagan added, “Launching Tales & Heads Reputation allows us to build on this partnership and support our clients’ specialist crisis and issues communications needs with the training and tools that empower them to effectively navigate any situation.”

REKT Partners was founded by crisis and reputation specialist George Godsal, who has more than 25 years’ experience of advising clients around the world at the highest levels of business and government, including significant experience in the Middle East spanning financial and professional services; hospitality and tourism; manufacturing; and retail clients.

George’s expertise complements that of the Tales & Heads’ founders Lisa King and Margaret Flanagan, who together, have more than four decades of crisis handling experience for regional and global businesses and governments, covering issues as wide-ranging as natural and environmental disasters, product recalls, litigation, fake news and social media scandals.

George Godsal, Founder of REKT Partners, said, “Tales & Heads has been one of the most successful agencies to launch in the MENA region in recent years, and the co-launch of Tales & Heads Reputation is a natural evolution of our close working relationship. Specialist crisis communications and risk advisory complements the Tales & Heads offer perfectly, and we look forward to lending our support to provide counsel to our shared clients both within and beyond the Tales & Heads’ UAE base.”

The strategic locations of the partners aims to provide extended international reach across time zones, with REKT’s presence in London, and Tales & Heads covering the MENA region.

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The Role
A global family office are on the lookout for a Strategic Planning Specialist to join their operations team to further develop their operational resilience across multiple business units. Working closely with the Deputy COO of the group, the Strategic Planning Specialist will focus on multiple areas of the business, collaborating closely with senior stakeholders to drive operational and strategic planning. The role will take a technical lead in developing KPIs, dashboards and performance reports. The operations function covers multiple areas and this is reflected in the role, however, the core mission is to deliver comprehensive strategic planning and operational excellence across the group. The role will also encompass operational project coordination, governance and cross functional reporting.

Requirements
To be considered for this role, the successful candidate must have 4 to 8 years of experience within consulting or strategic planning within industry. Strong technical skills is an absolute must as well as a desire to join a single family office to shape and develop their strategic planning.

About the company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets. Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.

DWF Labs is the new generation Web3 investor and market maker, one of the world's largest high-frequency cryptocurrency trading entities, which trades spot and derivatives markets on over 60 top exchanges.

This is a remote role based in UTC+4 - UTC+8

Responsibilities

• Conduct market and competitor research to identify new partnership opportunities and trends.
• Assist with outreach and lead generation efforts, following up with prospects and tracking engagement progress.
• Coordinate meetings, calls, and documentation flow across internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain an organized database, update pipelines, and ensure accurate reporting on leads and deals.
• Provide ongoing post-deal support to ensure smooth onboarding and strong partner relationships.

Requirements

• At least 2 years experience in crypto / web3 in a BD or relevant scope
• Self-driven and proactive to be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Highly meticulous and detail oriented especially in managing scheduling and calendars
• Previous experience with Hubspot will be an added advantage

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Job Responsibilities

• Develop a growth strategy focused on both financial gain and customer satisfaction.
• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs in new countries.
• Create new opportunities, services, and by-products leveraging existing products.
• Establish the company's brand to enhance visibility and recognition.
• Promote the company’s products and services by addressing or predicting clients’ objectives and needs.
• Arrange business meetings with prospective clients to foster new business relationships.
• Prepare pre-sales contracts, ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, revenue, invoices, and other relevant documentation.
• Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers.
• Drive the company’s transition from Tier 3 to Tier 2/1 status through strategic growth and customer engagement.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a business development professional or in a relevant role.
• Experience in customer support and engagement.
• In-depth market knowledge and trend analysis skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to build rapport and establish strong working relationships with clients.

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 02/14/2025

TLG Global is a fast-growing company, expanding its presence in Portugal and beyond. In just one year, our immigration and investment services have successfully assisted over 350 applicants . Now, we are taking our successful business model to the next level and expanding our operations!

What we expect from you:

• Promote our immigration and investment solutions in Dubai and other international markets .
• Identify and acquire new clients and business opportunities.
• Support and guide clients, answering questions and providing consultations.
• Build and maintain relationships with key partners and stakeholders.
• Travel for meetings and events to represent the company and grow the client base.
  

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in B2B sales or business development .
• Mandatory experience or knowledge in business immigration .
• Strong network and existing client base in the immigration and investment sector is a major plus .
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Willingness to travel and always be available for potential clients and partners.
  

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and international environment.

Career growth and professional development.

Supportive and collaborative team culture.

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
To establish and grow Parsons in the Middle East markets, including infrastructure, urban development, and defense and security, we seek a dynamic **Business Development Manager** to join our strategy and growth team. Our customers' landscapes are rapidly changing and becoming more competitive than ever before. Geopolitical shifts, climate changes, new emerging technologies, market consolidations, and regulatory changes create both opportunities and threats to our customers. We have a team of Experts, Engineers and Project Managers that excel at working with our customers to understand the unique nature of their project requirements, and expertly deliver solutions designed to meet customer needs.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Develop and execute comprehensive capture strategies in partnership with operations, business development and disciplinary management teams to produce winning results.
+ Provides business development leadership and direction supporting markets and services within Dubai and Northern Emirates.
+ Provide leadership and oversight to the development and preparation of major proposals, qualification statements, expressions of interest, presentations, and other business acquisition materials.
+ Understands business negotiations and recognizes and acts upon opportunities to promote the Company's expertise and successful past performance.
+ Responsible for market specific partner identification and relationship building for execution of unique technical and engineering solutions.
+ Perform detailed analysis of RFP/RFQ/RFI documents to assess requirements and develop compelling proposal narratives and pricing strategies that demonstrate our value proposition.
+ Support project schedule development and project approach for successful delivery of strategic programs.
+ Identify opportunities that drive new business growth from Identification through award.
+ Foster team collaboration and bring new differentiated solutions to clients.
+ Develop and oversee the creation of high-quality marketing materials and winning proposals.
+ Keep abreast of market and industry trends to understand price to win and adjacent growth opportunities.
+ Understand competitor capabilities; devise plans to position the company to be successful in pursuits aligned with our capabilities.
+ Perform other capture-related responsibilities, as assigned.
+ May travel extensively throughout the region to cultivate new and ongoing business development endeavors.
+ Utilize Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, preferably familiarity with Salesforce, to accurately log accounts, track opportunities, and maintain up-to-date records of all client interactions and pursuit activities.
+ Maintain integrity and transparency of the opportunity pipeline through diligent data entry, ensuring accurate financial reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis to support business reviews.
+ Build and maintain a strategic forecasting pipeline by identifying and tracking future opportunities, aligning with regional growth targets and long-term business development objectives.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ BS degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences or Business (or equivalent)
+ 15+ years of experience industry experience inclusive of 5+ years in a business development capacity in similar markets in the Middle East.
+ Experience of providing design, strategic, technical and commercial services to government departments and industry on national defense requirements.
+ Understands regional market and customer base and takes accountability to drive new opportunities which promote the Company's expertise and successful past performance.
+ Demonstrated history fostering team collaboration and envisioning differentiated solutions to solve client challenges.
+ A track record of successful captures and proposal submissions with proven results in the development and execution of capture plans in the defense and security market.
+ Understanding of current market trends and differentiated solutions in this space.
+ Strong client relationships and ability to interface at all levels within client organizations.
+ Familiar with contract terminology and provisions, proposal pricing, negotiations, period of performance evaluations / project schedules, and ability to adapt them for new work as appropriate.
+ Strong facilitation, leadership, and communication skills to lead capture teams through the entire pursuit lifecycle.
+ Ability to multitask, supporting multiple projects at once amid rapidly shifting priorities.
+ Excellent written, interpersonal, and communication skills; ability to write executive summaries, cover letters, and other technical and non-technical proposal sections.
+ Ability and desire to take-on new challenges and highly technical pursuits for new work.
+ A thorough understanding of contracting and the processes required to support major capture and proposal efforts.
+ An ability to evaluate markets and support customer engagement to deliver winning proposal solutions;
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills, including engaging presentation skills, and have an ability to evaluate and develop new teaming partners to successfully win new opportunities; and
+ An exceptional ability to favorably represent the Company, to cultivate new clients, and to negotiate with key members of other firms to achieve Parsons' business goals.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

As a Business Development Manager, you will manage, research, analyze, and develop new business opportunities. This role covers the Middle East Region, with a particular focus on Saudi Arabia. You will be responsible for creating effective business plans to generate revenue, increase product lines, expand into new markets, and improve customer satisfaction. You will be part of our Data Centre team, tasked with positioning Wesco Anixter's value proposition at every stage of the project lifecycle-from pre-design to operation. You will analyze and monitor business growth and decline, as well as provide possible solutions and new ways to strengthen the Company's competitive position within the industry.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Identifies, evaluates, and develops new business opportunities in order to expand business and increase profitability.
+ Responsible for retaining and expanding existing company relationships, product lines or market segments, and soliciting new business from prospective customers and suppliers.
+ Oversees development and research activities to build on the Company's strengths, identifies potential new markets and business opportunities and increases market share.
+ Establishes relationships with potential customers and suppliers. Discusses unmet needs, problems, or complaints, and arranges for meetings with appropriate Wesco representatives.
+ Calls on existing or prospective customers within framework of business development call program.
+ Represents Wesco in identifying, evaluating, and negotiating acquisitions, partnerships, alliances, joint ventures, and start-ups in current and new business.
+ Conducts roll out meetings at new, key, and global account customer locations.
+ Leads, develops, and nurtures local implementation teams (LIT).
+ Finds, calculates, and documents cost savings related to direct spend, indirect spend and value add services programs.
+ Creates and implements account business development activities including product gap identification, account discovery process, and One-Wesco engagement.
+ Conducts internal and customer training sessions on account and customer processes.
+ Serves as liaison between key suppliers, marketing services, and location operations
+ Develops and executes strategies specifically for Data Centre projects, ensuring Wesco Anixter's solutions are positioned from pre-design through to operation.
+ Maintains strong market intelligence on the Middle East Region, with a focus on Saudi Arabia's Data Centre sector.
+ Collaborates with project stakeholders at every stage to communicate Wesco Anixter's value proposition and ensure alignment with customer requirements.
**Qualifications:**
+ High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration preferred
+ 5 years required, 6+ years of preferred experience directly related to position
+ 5 years required, 6+ years preferred of financial analysis, sales, negotiation
+ Knowledge of industry including suppliers, customers, and competitors
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ Strong business analysis, financial modeling and negotiation skills
+ Ability to initiate and develop relationships with key decision makers inside and outside company
+ Capable of spotting new business opportunities and quickly evaluate opportunities
+ Capacity to analyze financial and operational data, statements and projections
+ Ability to identify and cultivate external resources
+ Ability to establish relationships of trust
+ Ability to learn complex technical information quickly
+ Comfortable working in fast-paced environment and simultaneously manage several projects
+ Knowledge of Wesco's existing business lines, strengths and challenges preferred
+ Ability to travel 50% - 75%
+ Experience in Data Centre projects and solutions preferred
+ Familiarity with the Middle East market, especially Saudi Arabia, is highly desirable.
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At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.
Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits ( and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.
Learn more about Working at Wesco here ( and apply online today!
Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.
_Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer._
_Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act._

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Business Development Manager**
**Abu Dhabi, UAE**
**Job Description:**
To establish and grow Parsons in the Middle East markets, including infrastructure, urban development, and defense and security, we seek a dynamic **Business Development Manager** to join our strategy and growth team. Our customers' landscapes are rapidly changing and becoming more competitive than ever before. Geopolitical shifts, climate changes, new emerging technologies, market consolidations, and regulatory changes create both opportunities and threats to our customers. We have a team of Experts, Engineers and Project Managers that excel at working with our customers to understand the unique nature of their project requirements, and expertly deliver solutions designed to meet customer needs.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Develop and execute comprehensive capture strategies in partnership with operations, business development and disciplinary management teams to produce winning results.
+ Provides business development leadership and direction supporting markets and services within Dubai and Northern Emirates.
+ Provide leadership and oversight to the development and preparation of major proposals, qualification statements, expressions of interest, presentations, and other business acquisition materials.
+ Understands business negotiations and recognizes and acts upon opportunities to promote the Company's expertise and successful past performance.
+ Responsible for market specific partner identification and relationship building for execution of unique technical and engineering solutions.
+ Perform detailed analysis of RFP/RFQ/RFI documents to assess requirements and develop compelling proposal narratives and pricing strategies that demonstrate our value proposition.
+ Support project schedule development and project approach for successful delivery of strategic programs.
+ Identify opportunities that drive new business growth from Identification through award.
+ Foster team collaboration and bring new differentiated solutions to clients.
+ Develop and oversee the creation of high-quality marketing materials and winning proposals.
+ Keep abreast of market and industry trends to understand price to win and adjacent growth opportunities.
+ Understand competitor capabilities; devise plans to position the company to be successful in pursuits aligned with our capabilities.
+ Perform other capture-related responsibilities, as assigned.
+ May travel extensively throughout the region to cultivate new and ongoing business development endeavors.
+ Utilize Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, preferably familiarity with Salesforce, to accurately log accounts, track opportunities, and maintain up-to-date records of all client interactions and pursuit activities.
+ Maintain integrity and transparency of the opportunity pipeline through diligent data entry, ensuring accurate financial reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis to support business reviews.
+ Build and maintain a strategic forecasting pipeline by identifying and tracking future opportunities, aligning with regional growth targets and long-term business development objectives.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ BS degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences or Business (or equivalent)
+ 15+ years of experience industry experience inclusive of 5+ years in a business development capacity in similar markets in the Middle East.
+ Experience of providing design, strategic, technical and commercial services to government departments and industry on national defense requirements.
+ Understands regional market and customer base and takes accountability to drive new opportunities which promote the Company's expertise and successful past performance.
+ Demonstrated history fostering team collaboration and envisioning differentiated solutions to solve client challenges.
+ A track record of successful captures and proposal submissions with proven results in the development and execution of capture plans in the defense and security market.
+ Understanding of current market trends and differentiated solutions in this space.
+ Strong client relationships and ability to interface at all levels within client organizations.
+ Familiar with contract terminology and provisions, proposal pricing, negotiations, period of performance evaluations / project schedules, and ability to adapt them for new work as appropriate.
+ Strong facilitation, leadership, and communication skills to lead capture teams through the entire pursuit lifecycle.
+ Ability to multitask, supporting multiple projects at once amid rapidly shifting priorities.
+ Excellent written, interpersonal, and communication skills; ability to write executive summaries, cover letters, and other technical and non-technical proposal sections.
+ Ability and desire to take-on new challenges and highly technical pursuits for new work.
+ A thorough understanding of contracting and the processes required to support major capture and proposal efforts.
+ An ability to evaluate markets and support customer engagement to deliver winning proposal solutions;
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills, including engaging presentation skills, and have an ability to evaluate and develop new teaming partners to successfully win new opportunities; and
+ An exceptional ability to favorably represent the Company, to cultivate new clients, and to negotiate with key members of other firms to achieve Parsons' business goals.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.