249 Workforce Planning jobs in the United Arab Emirates

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi)

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Role Purpose

Lead the development and implementation of DCT & Museums workforce planning and analytics strategies that align talent supply with organizational demand in close collaboration with the business. Ensure data-driven decision-making to support workforce optimization, capability development, and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Workforce Planning :

Lead analysis of OD and workforce data; produce reports for decision-making.

  • Design and maintain manpower planning models based on forecasts and needs.
  • Develop frameworks to anticipate talent needs aligned with business strategy.
  • Ensure alignment of manpower strategies with operational needs.
  • Advise senior leadership on workforce risks and opportunities.
  • Workforce Analytics & Insights :

Embed predictive analytics to forecast outcomes and generate insights.

  • Collaborate on dashboards, KPIs, and reports on workforce trends.
  • Stay updated on latest analytics tools and trends.
  • Shared Activities :

Cascade strategy into unit plans for alignment.

  • Manage performance, develop staff, and motivate the team.
  • Promote organizational values and ethics.
  • Implement policies and procedures effectively.
  • Identify opportunities for system and process improvements.
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Follow EHS guidelines and promote environmental sustainability.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in statistics, Business Analytics, Economics, or related field.
  • 5-7 years in HR with focus on workforce planning, analytics, or strategic HR.
  • Experience with analytics tools like Power BI, Tableau, SAP Analytics Cloud, and workforce planning systems.

Skills

  • Strategic and systems thinking
  • Analytical and quantitative skills
  • Business acumen and organizational insight
  • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement
  • Digital fluency and HR systems knowledge
  • Leadership and team development

Version 1, May 2025

Approved by : Department of Culture & Tourism

Seniority level

  • Director

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Business Development and Sales
  • Government Relations Services

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Workforce Planning Specialist

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi beBeeManpower

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Job Description

This is a challenging role that requires a professional to work in partnership with all business units on areas related to manpower planning and organizational structures.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the headcount planning model, forecasting headcount for the organization, and providing detailed input for departmental budget preparation.

  • Develop and implement effective manpower planning models to forecast headcount requirements
  • Collect and analyze headcount requests from various divisions to inform budget preparation
  • Review and control manpower plans to ensure alignment with organizational objectives
  • Liaise with divisions to update organization charts and reflect main objectives
  • Promote Emiratization and propose ideas to enhance the agenda within workforce planning processes
  • Analyze and report variance of actual headcount against Emiratization targets for each division

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a data analyst or business data analyst with knowledge of statistics and statistical packages
  • Familiarity with Human Resources Management Systems and organizational structure creation/modification using Visio
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to engage across organization levels with excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

This role offers opportunities for growth and development, with a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience required. A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Management/Statistics, or a relevant field is also necessary. The ideal candidate will be a UAE National only.


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Senior Workforce Planning Analyst

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi ADIB Group

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Role : Senior Workforce Planning Analyst (UAE National only)
Location : Abu Dhabi
Role Purpose:
Work in partnership with all business units on areas related to manpower planning & organizational structures to make recommendations to ADIB management.
Key Accountabilities of the role

  • Manage the head count planning model to forecast head count for ADIB
  • Collect head count requests from all divisions and provide detailed and summarized input for department for the preparation of the manpower budget
  • Control the manpower plan and review with the management at regular intervals the variance of actual head count against budget plan for each quarter to ensure the manpower ceiling for each year is adhered to and conduct meetings to discuss the variances with divisions
  • Work with all ADIB divisions in updating their organization charts and make sure it reflects the main objectives for their organizations
  • Liaise with all ADIB divisions to verify Head count statistics for all their staff details on monthly basis
  • Promote equality and propose ideas to management in order to embrace the Emiratization agenda within the workforce planning process
  • Report on variance of actual head count against Emiratization head count target for each division to management
  • Prepare HR costing for Budget and provide management by analysis on staff costing.
  • Work in partnership with organizations and colleagues to identify and resolve workforce-planning trends

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required for this role:

  • Proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst
  • Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets like (Excel)
  • knowledge of how to create and modify organizational structures with systems such as (Visio)
    Familiarity with Human Resources Management Systems
  • Strong analytical skillswith the ability to collect organize analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to engage across organization levels
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Required Education:

BS in Mathematics Computer Science Information Management/Statistics or another relevant field

Required Experience:

Minimum 3-5 years in relevant field.

UAE National only

Required Experience:

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Senior Workforce Planning Analyst

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi ADIB Group

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Role : Senior Workforce Planning Analyst (UAE National only)
Location : Abu Dhabi
Role Purpose:
Work in partnership with all business units on areas related to manpower planning & organizational structures to make recommendations to ADIB management.
Key Accountabilities of the role

  • Manage the head count planning model to forecast head count for ADIB
  • Collect head count requests from all divisions and provide detailed and summarized input for department for the preparation of the manpower budget
  • Control the manpower plan and review with the management at regular intervals the variance of actual head count against budget plan for each quarter to ensure the manpower ceiling for each year is adhered to and conduct meetings to discuss the variances with divisions
  • Work with all ADIB divisions in updating their organization charts and make sure it reflects the main objectives for their organizations
  • Liaise with all ADIB divisions to verify Head count statistics for all their staff details on monthly basis
  • Promote equality and propose ideas to management in order to embrace the Emiratization agenda within the workforce planning process
  • Report on variance of actual head count against Emiratization head count target for each division to management
  • Prepare HR costing for Budget and provide management by analysis on staff costing.
  • Work in partnership with organizations and colleagues to identify and resolve workforce-planning trends

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required for this role:

  • Proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst
  • Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets like (Excel)
  • knowledge of how to create and modify organizational structures with systems such as (Visio)
    Familiarity with Human Resources Management Systems
  • Strong analytical skillswith the ability to collect organize analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to engage across organization levels
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Required Education:

BS in Mathematics Computer Science Information Management/Statistics or another relevant field

Required Experience :

Minimum 3-5 years in relevant field.

UAE National only

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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Senior Engagement Manager – Workforce Planning

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi AE006 Mercer Financial Services Middle East Limited

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Description : Mercer Middle East

HR Transformation Practice

Join Our Team as a Senior Engagement Manager – Workforce Planning & Organizational Design

Are you a seasoned strategic leader with extensive experience in transforming organizations within the GCC region? Do you excel at delivering innovative, high-impact solutions that shape the future of work? If so, we want to hear from you

At Mercer Middle East's HR Transformation Practice, we're seeking a Senior Engagement Manager to lead complex, high-stakes projects in workforce planning and organizational design across Saudi Arabia and the GCC. This is your opportunity to influence organizational change at a regional level, working with top-tier clients and a dynamic, collaborative team.

What You Will Do

Lead and oversee large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects that redefine organizational structures, talent strategies, and workforce models aligned with strategic client objectives.

Develop and execute innovative workforce planning frameworks utilizing advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and scenario planning to anticipate future talent needs.

Drive organizational design initiatives that incorporate change management, cultural transformation, and leadership development to ensure sustainable impact.

Provide strategic advisory services to C-suite executives and senior stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.

Champion thought leadership by contributing to industry best practices, regional market intelligence, and Mercer's intellectual capital.

Manage and mentor project teams and client teams , fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring delivery excellence.

Build and nurture long-term client relationships , positioning Mercer as a trusted partner for organizational transformation.

Stay at the forefront of regional regulatory developments, labor market trends, and innovative HR practices to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

Contribute to business development efforts through proposal development, client presentations, and thought leadership initiatives.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a global leader in consulting, shaping the future of work in the GCC.

Lead impactful projects that drive meaningful change for organizations and communities.

Accelerate your career with leadership development, strategic influence, and regional visibility.

Work in a vibrant, inclusive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive environment to help you excel.

What We're Looking For

10+ years of consulting or strategic advisory experience, with a strong focus on organizational design, workforce planning, and change management.

Proven success leading complex projects at a senior level within the GCC region, with a track record of delivering measurable results.

Deep expertise in advanced workforce analytics, predictive modeling, and organizational diagnostics.

Strong strategic thinking, business acumen, and the ability to influence C-suite stakeholders.

Exceptional leadership, mentorship, and team management skills.

Fluency in Arabic (spoken and written) is essential — effective communication within the regional context is key.

Willingness to travel and be on-site in Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries as required.

Ready to Lead the Future of Work?

If you're a visionary leader passionate about organizational transformation and want to make a lasting impact in the GCC, apply now and join Mercer's innovative team

Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE : MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses : Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex / gender, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.

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Workforce Planning & Analytics Unit Head JOB

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi)

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Direct Manager

Organization Development & Workforce Planning Section Head

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Role Purpose

Lead the development and implementation of DCT & Museums workforce planning and analytics strategies that align talent supply with organizational demand in close collaboration with the business. Ensures data-driven decision-making to support workforce optimization, capability development, and strategic initiatives.

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Key Responsibilities

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Job Details

Job Title

Workforce Planning & Analytics Unit Head

Department

Organization Strategy & Transformation Department

Section

Organization Development & Workforce Planning

Unit

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Direct Manager

Organization Development & Workforce Planning Section Head

2

Role Purpose

Lead the development and implementation of DCT & Museums workforce planning and analytics strategies that align talent supply with organizational demand in close collaboration with the business. Ensures data-driven decision-making to support workforce optimization, capability development, and strategic initiatives.

3

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Workforce Planning:

· Lead on analysing OD, workforce data, and produce periodic reports for streamlined decision making in-line with the approved objectives.

· Lead on designing and maintaining manpower planning models based on business forecasts and organizational needs.

· Develop and lead workforce planning frameworks to anticipate talent needs based on business strategy and to identify short- and long-term workforce requirements.

· Ensure alignment manpower strategies with operational needs across DCT departments.

· Act as an advisor for the business and senior leadership on workforce risks, gaps, and optimization opportunities.

· Lead on conduct workforce scenario planning to model different scenarios such as organizational growth, restructuring, or transformation impacts.

Workforce Analytics & Insights:

· Ensure embedding predictive analytics to forecast outcomes and produce deeper insights into OD & people-centric matters.

· Collaborate with the Organization Design team to build and manage dashboards, KPIs, and reports to provide insights into workforce trends, attrition, productivity, and capacity (such as orgvue).

· Stay up to date with the latest trends and best tools that can support all workforce analytics initiatives.

Shared Activities

· Ensure effective cascading of the functional strategy into unit business plans to ensure vertical alignment and horizontal integration with other interfacing sectional strategies.

· Manage the effective achievement of assigned objectives through the leadership of the unit by setting individual objectives, managing performance, developing and motivating staff to maximize performance.

· Act as a role model and drive adherence to organizational values and ethics by employees of the assigned unit to foster a value driven culture within the organization.

· Manage and ensure effective implementation of functional policies, procedures and controls covering all areas of assigned unit activity so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service.

· Lead the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes and practices considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.

· Ensure that all unit reports are prepared timely and accurately and meet DCT requirements, policies and quality standards.

· Comply with all relevant EHS guidelines, policies and procedures, by reporting incidents and hazards on a timely manner, and reduce consumption of natural resources to support in protecting the environment and ensure a healthy and safe work environment.

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Qualifications and Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in statistics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field.

· 5 to 7 in HR, with a focus on workforce planning, analytics, or strategic HR.

· Proven track record of leading data-driven workforce initiatives.

· Experience with analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SAP Analytics Cloud) and workforce planning systems.

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Skills

· Strategic and systems thinking

· Analytical and quantitative expertise

· Business acumen and organizational insight

· Communication and stakeholder engagement

· Digital fluency and HR systems knowledge

· Leadership and team development

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Manager Organizational Effectiveness (Organization Design & Workforce Planning)

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Edge Group

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Manager Organizational Effectiveness (Organization Design & Workforce Planning)

Date: 14 Jul 2025

Company: EDGE Group PJSC

Role Purpose

This role drives operating model transformations, workforce strategies, manpower planning cycles, and critical organizational changes that support the Group’s strategic objectives and elevate overall organization effectiveness. The role partners across CoEs, Digital, Business, and Entity HR teams to co-create scalable, efficient, and future-ready solutions.

An understanding of project-based organizational structures and matrixed delivery models is key, as the role must support setups where resources shift dynamically across projects, programs, or business lines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and continuously refine workforce planning models, tools, and templates to support annual and long-term headcount planning across the Group.
  • Translate business strategy into workforce scenarios and actionable manpower plans.
  • Guide entity HR teams in applying Group workforce planning frameworks and ensure alignment in assumptions, logic, and process.
2. Organization Effectiveness & Design
  • Design future-state organizational structures aligned with business strategy, operating model principles, and workforce needs.
  • Drive structural reviews, reorg projects, and position management frameworks in close coordination with entities and HRBPs.
  • Support M&A or new venture setup through due diligence and post-merger structural alignment.
3. Practice Development & Process Improvement
  • Continuously improve Organizational Effectiveness and workforce planning processes, playbooks, and templates to enhance quality, efficiency, and scalability.
  • Lead internal initiatives to codify knowledge, streamline workflows, and standardize deliverables across the Organizational Effectiveness team.
4. Cross-Functional & Entity Engagement
  • Partner with multiple Human Capital CoEs, Digital, and Business teams to integrate OE solutions into broader Human Capital and enterprise level programs.
  • Liaise with entity HRBPs to support implementation, provide advisory, and extract data or insights for Group-level analyses.
Education & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or a related field.
  • Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Minimum 6 - 10 years of experience in organizational development, restructuring, or related areas.
  • Proven expertise in operating model design, organizational design, and strategic workforce planning.
  • Experience in M&A due diligence and integration.
  • Experience working within or supporting project-based organizations, including familiarity with matrixed reporting, resource deployment models, and the implications these have on structure, governance, and workforce planning.
  • Significant exposure to transformational change initiatives in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong background in consulting with senior business leaders on strategic organizational challenges, preferably in a professional services or management consulting setting.
Skills and Competencies:
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; fluency with Excel, modeling tools, and workforce planning methodologies.
  • Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement abilities — able to navigate diverse viewpoints and build alignment.
  • Process-oriented mindset with a knack for identifying improvement opportunities.
  • Agile and structured thinker with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to influence across levels and functions.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to shape the organizational landscape of EDGE Group and drive impactful change across its divisions.

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Senior Engagement Manager – Workforce Planning & Organizational Design

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi AE006 Mercer Financial Services Middle East Limited

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Description : Mercer Middle East

HR Transformation Practice

Join Our Team as a Senior Engagement Manager – Workforce Planning & Organizational Design!

Are you a seasoned strategic leader with extensive experience in transforming organizations within the GCC region? Do you excel at delivering innovative, high-impact solutions that shape the future of work? If so, we want to hear from you!

At Mercer Middle East’s HR Transformation Practice, we’re seeking a Senior Engagement Manager to lead complex, high-stakes projects in workforce planning and organizational design across Saudi Arabia and the GCC. This is your opportunity to influence organizational change at a regional level, working with top-tier clients and a dynamic, collaborative team.

What You Will Do

Lead and oversee large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects that redefine organizational structures, talent strategies, and workforce models aligned with strategic client objectives.

Develop and execute innovative workforce planning frameworks utilizing advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and scenario planning to anticipate future talent needs.

Drive organizational design initiatives that incorporate change management, cultural transformation, and leadership development to ensure sustainable impact.

Provide strategic advisory services to C-suite executives and senior stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.

Champion thought leadership by contributing to industry best practices, regional market intelligence, and Mercer’s intellectual capital.

Manage and mentor project teams and client teams , fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring delivery excellence.

Build and nurture long-term client relationships , positioning Mercer as a trusted partner for organizational transformation.

Stay at the forefront of regional regulatory developments, labor market trends, and innovative HR practices to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

Contribute to business development efforts through proposal development, client presentations, and thought leadership initiatives.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a global leader in consulting, shaping the future of work in the GCC.

Lead impactful projects that drive meaningful change for organizations and communities.

Accelerate your career with leadership development, strategic influence, and regional visibility.

Work in a vibrant, inclusive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive environment to help you excel.

What We’re Looking For

10+ years of consulting or strategic advisory experience, with a strong focus on organizational design, workforce planning, and change management.

Proven success leading complex projects at a senior level within the GCC region, with a track record of delivering measurable results.

Deep expertise in advanced workforce analytics, predictive modeling, and organizational diagnostics.

Strong strategic thinking, business acumen, and the ability to influence C-suite stakeholders.

Exceptional leadership, mentorship, and team management skills.

Fluency in Arabic (spoken and written) is essential — effective communication within the regional context is key.

Willingness to travel and be on-site in Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries as required.

Ready to Lead the Future of Work?

If you’re a visionary leader passionate about organizational transformation and want to make a lasting impact in the GCC, apply now and join Mercer’s innovative team!

Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE : MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses : Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex / gender, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.

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Manager Organizational Effectiveness (Organization Design & Workforce Planning)

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Edge Group

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Manager Organizational Effectiveness (Organization Design & Workforce Planning)

Date: 14 Jul 2025

Company: EDGE Group PJSC

Role Purpose

This role drives operating model transformations, workforce strategies, manpower planning cycles, and critical organizational changes that support the Group’s strategic objectives and elevate overall organization effectiveness. The role partners across CoEs, Digital, Business, and Entity HR teams to co-create scalable, efficient, and future-ready solutions.

An understanding of project-based organizational structures and matrixed delivery models is key, as the role must support setups where resources shift dynamically across projects, programs, or business lines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and continuously refine workforce planning models, tools, and templates to support annual and long-term headcount planning across the Group.
  • Translate business strategy into workforce scenarios and actionable manpower plans.
  • Guide entity HR teams in applying Group workforce planning frameworks and ensure alignment in assumptions, logic, and process.
2. Organization Effectiveness & Design
  • Design future-state organizational structures aligned with business strategy, operating model principles, and workforce needs.
  • Drive structural reviews, reorg projects, and position management frameworks in close coordination with entities and HRBPs.
  • Support M&A or new venture setup through due diligence and post-merger structural alignment.
3. Practice Development & Process Improvement
  • Continuously improve Organizational Effectiveness and workforce planning processes, playbooks, and templates to enhance quality, efficiency, and scalability.
  • Lead internal initiatives to codify knowledge, streamline workflows, and standardize deliverables across the Organizational Effectiveness team.
4. Cross-Functional & Entity Engagement
  • Partner with multiple Human Capital CoEs, Digital, and Business teams to integrate OE solutions into broader Human Capital and enterprise level programs.
  • Liaise with entity HRBPs to support implementation, provide advisory, and extract data or insights for Group-level analyses.
Education & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or a related field.
  • Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Minimum 6 - 10 years of experience in organizational development, restructuring, or related areas.
  • Proven expertise in operating model design, organizational design, and strategic workforce planning.
  • Experience in M&A due diligence and integration.
  • Experience working within or supporting project-based organizations, including familiarity with matrixed reporting, resource deployment models, and the implications these have on structure, governance, and workforce planning.
  • Significant exposure to transformational change initiatives in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong background in consulting with senior business leaders on strategic organizational challenges, preferably in a professional services or management consulting setting.
Skills and Competencies:
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; fluency with Excel, modeling tools, and workforce planning methodologies.
  • Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement abilities — able to navigate diverse viewpoints and build alignment.
  • Process-oriented mindset with a knack for identifying improvement opportunities.
  • Agile and structured thinker with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to influence across levels and functions.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to shape the organizational landscape of EDGE Group and drive impactful change across its divisions.

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Strategic Planning Manager

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Nationwide Middle East Properties LLC

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We are hiring a Strategic Planning Manager who will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and executing strategic investment opportunities outside the UAE. This role involves conducting in-depth market research, developing comprehensive business plans, and formulating strategic initiatives to attract and secure investments from international investors.
Your missions :

Market Research and Analysis:

  • Conduct thorough market research to identify potential real estate investment opportunities in international markets.
  • Analyze market trends, economic conditions, and regulatory environments to assess the feasibility and attractiveness of investment projects.
  • Evaluate potential risks and opportunities associated with international real estate investments.
  • Identify booming communities with high growth potential and investment returns.

Investment Strategy Development:

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to attract and secure investments from international investors.
  • Identify and cultivate relationships with key international investors, including institutional investors, private equity firms, and high-net-worth individuals.
  • Create compelling investment proposals and presentations that effectively communicate the value proposition of investment opportunities.
  • Determine target nationalities based on investment trends, economic factors, and cultural affinity.

Business Planning and Financial Forecasting:

  • Develop detailed business plans for potential investment projects, including financial projections, sensitivity analyses, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost forecasts, revenue projections, and return on investment (ROI) analyses.
  • Monitor and track the financial performance of investments, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.

Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior management, finance, legal, and development teams.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as international investors, financial institutions, and real estate consultants.
  • Represent the company at international conferences, industry events, and investor meetings.

Due Diligence and Transaction Execution:

  • Manage the due diligence process for potential investment opportunities, ensuring all relevant information is gathered and analyzed.
  • Negotiate and structure investment agreements, working closely with legal counsel to protect the company's interests.
  • Oversee the execution of investment transactions, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting:

  • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the progress and success of investment initiatives.
  • Prepare regular reports for senior management, providing updates on investment performance, market trends, and future opportunities.
  • Analyze investment performance data to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for strategic adjustments.
Requirements

Education:

· Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is strongly preferred.

· Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in real estate investment, strategic planning, or a related field, with a focus on international markets.

· Proven track record of successfully sourcing, evaluating, and executing real estate investment transactions.

· Deep understanding of global real estate markets, including market dynamics, investment trends, and regulatory environments.

· Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills, with the ability to develop complex financial projections and investment analyses.

· Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.

· Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with international investors and other key stakeholders.

· Strong negotiation and deal-structuring skills, with experience in negotiating complex investment agreements.

· Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.

· Familiarity with the UAE real estate market is an advantage.

· Fluency in English is required; proficiency in other languages is a plus.

Experience in identifying booming communities and target nationalities for real estate investment.
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What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary – Attractive and performance-based compensation

  • Training Provided – Full support to help you succeed in your role

  • Visa Sponsorship – For eligible international candidates

  • Health Insurance – Comprehensive medical coverage

Take the next step in your career and be part of a forward-thinking company.

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