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A leading contracting company in Dubai is looking for a Project Director to provide strategic leadership for a large-scale mixed-use project. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, including 8-10 years in a senior role. This involves overseeing all project phases, managing financial performance, and ensuring compliance with the highest standards...

A global consultancy firm in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Senior Director to drive its EMEA Risk Advisory practice. The role involves leading GRC engagements, managing teams, and building client relationships. Ideal candidates will have extensive GRC experience, strong people management skills, and be fluent in English, while Arabic is a plus. This position offers a dynamic work environment...

A leading global research firm is seeking a Senior Director to lead AI and ML research. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in technology and demonstrate exceptional research skills and executive presence. You will create actionable insights, support sales, and develop strategies for clients to navigate complex business challenges. This role offers competitive compensation...

A leading construction firm in Dubai is looking for an experienced Project Director to oversee high-scale construction projects, ensuring successful delivery from inception to completion. The candidate should have over 20 years of project management experience and at least 10 years in civil construction, particularly in land and marine infrastructure. The ideal candidate will provide senior-level...

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. The Risk Advisory practice is one of six practices focused on client delivery services across the firm. This Senior Director position supports Ankura’s EMEA Risk Advisory (RA) practice, which has the ambition to be the clear market leader in its field. Ankura is recognised as one of the 5 fasted growing consulting companies with...

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful...

A leading engineering consultancy in Dubai is seeking an Associate Director / Technical Director for Façade Engineering. This senior role involves driving strategic growth and innovation, overseeing high-quality consulting services, and managing a diverse team. Candidates should have 15-20 years of façade engineering experience, particularly within the Middle East, and a strong understanding of...

A global financial services company is seeking a Senior Director, Acceptance Product Lead for the CEMEA region. This role involves executing regional strategies, collaborating with global teams, and delivering innovative payment solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in the payments industry, focusing on product management and a deep understanding of market dynamics....

A prominent real estate firm in the UAE is seeking an experienced Sales Director to lead land sales activities. This senior leadership role requires expertise in managing complex transactions and building relationships with both regional and international stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in land sales within a developer environment and demonstrate strong...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Director, Facilities Asset Management to oversee the strategic planning, maintenance, and operational performance of Miral Experiences’ facilities. In this role, you will ensure smooth and efficient operations across all assets, directly influencing guest and colleague experience. You will lead the development and optimization of Facilities...

A credit ratings agency is seeking a Senior Director for Governments & Public Finance in GCC. This role requires over 10 years of experience in sovereign credit analysis, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in global teams. Based in Dubai with hybrid work arrangements, the position involves leading research on sovereigns, engaging with stakeholders, and...

Visa is seeking an experienced payment professional to join the CEMEA Visa Government Solutions team as a Senior Director Head of Visa Government Solutions for GCC region. This role will have the following responsibilities: Responsibilities - Expand and deepen our public sector sales strategy and delivery in the region including developing a list of prioritized client and solution...

A leading Family Group Office in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Senior Finance Manager/Director to oversee financial management across Tech, Hospitality, and Real Estate sectors. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years' experience. Responsibilities include developing financial strategies, providing insights for decision-making, and leading finance teams....

Senior Director - Asset Liability Management The ALM desk within EIT&M plays a vital role in maintaining the financial health and stability of Emirates Islamic. The desk manages EI’s Balance Sheet exposure to market risks including rates, liquidity, and FX within the risk appetite approved by the Board. It must ensure that EI is adequately funded to meet its short- and long-term obligations, can...

A global travel retail platform is seeking a Senior Director of Commercial Development & Sales for India and Sri Lanka. This role focuses on leading sales teams and managing relationships with Operator Partners to drive growth in one of the fastest growing travel markets. Candidates should possess strong leadership capabilities, decision-making skills, and the ability to engage stakeholders...

A leading technology advisory firm is seeking a Senior Director in AI Technology and Operations. This role involves leading research, engaging with clients on AI and ML topics, and developing strategies to drive client success. Ideal candidates will have over 12 years of experience in the field and a strong understanding of AI technologies. This position offers a hybrid work environment in Dubai...

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. The Risk Advisory practice is one of six practices focused on client delivery services across the firm. This Senior Director position supports Ankura’s EMEA Risk Advisory (RA) practice, which has the ambition to be the clear market leader in its field. Ankura is recognised as one of the 5 fastest growing consulting companies with...

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. Role Overview We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Director, Management Consulting to provide executive‑level leadership across client engagements, drive significant revenue growth, and shape the strategic direction of the consulting practice. The Senior Director serves as a trusted advisor to C‑suite and board‑level...

Senior Director, Acceptance Product Lead CEMEA What the Senior Director, CEMEA Acceptance Product Lead does at Visa: Reporting directly to the SVP, Head of Product CEMEA, the Acceptance Product Lead will be responsible for the following initiatives areas of responsibility: - Execute Regional Strategy - Drive a multi-year strategy for CEMEA Acceptance, considering regional nuances (ecosystem,...

Job Title: Senior Director – Governments & Public Finance, GCC Location: Dubai, UAE Work Arrangement: Hybrid; 3 days per week in office in accordance with Fitch Ratings’ Onsite Flex policy and local office guidelines. Travel: Approximately 25–30% travel across GCC markets, primarily to Saudi Arabia and within the UAE, with occasional trips to London and select broader Middle East and African...