Associate Director - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Ventures Middle East

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    Who We AreEstablished in 2002 Ventures Middle East (VME) is an international management consulting company providing strategic business advisory services across the GCC and the wider MENA region.

    Since inception our multinational executive leadership team empowers clients with access to an established business network market insights and the competitive edge necessary for success.

    We cover all sectors and industries and provide unparalleled customized analysis and superior strategic insights.


    Job Summary:


    The Associate Director reporting to the Director of Advisory Services plays a crucial role in managing and delivering key consulting projects within the Advisory Services Department.

    This role involves providing strategic advisory services to clients and overseeing a team of consultants to generate manage and deliver projects while providing advice and guidance to clients.

    The primary responsibilities for this role are to ensure the successful delivery of projects cultivating client relationships driving business growth and leading and managing the teamKey responsibilities include:

    Business Development:
    Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities and partnerships leveraging your network and expertise.
    Participating in business development activities such as creating compelling proposals and client pitches.
    Expanding the client base and promoting repeat business through upselling and cross selling.
    Project Delivery and Quality ControlDelivering a wide range of consulting projects with a main focus on Strategy Operating Model Transformation Organizational Development BPM Performance Management

    and Customer Experience.
    Developing top quality deliverables using consulting frameworks tools and artefacts.
    Preparing and delivering presentations to clients often at executive level ensuring effective communication of findings and recommendations.
    Implementing quality control measures to maintain high service standards.


    Project Management:
    Managing the execution of consulting projects including planning execution and delivery.
    Managing project timelines resources and budgets to ensure successful outcomes.
    Monitoring project progress budgets and overall projects financial performance.


    Client Relationship Management:
    Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
    Identifying client needs and recommending appropriate solutions and services.
    Acting as a trusted advisor offering strategic insights and solutions.


    Team Leadership:
    Supervising mentoring and guiding project teams fostering a collaborative and highperformance work environment.
    Setting performance objectives providing feedback and conducting performance reviews.
    Setting and developing the learning and development strategy for the team.


    Qualifications:
    Minimum 15 years of experience with minimum of 10 years of experience in advisory services in consulting firms.
    Proven track record of successfully leading consulting projects from inception to completion.

    Strong understanding and proven working knowledge of strategy development formulation execution performance management operating model OD Business Process Management Customer experience Policies and Procedures and governance frameworks.

    Exceptional communication and presentation skills capable of conveying complex ideas and insights effectively.
    Demonstrated leadership experience including managing project teams and contributing to team development.
    Masters degree in Business Administration economics or finance from a global top university or business school is preferred.

    PMP certified is plusArabic Proficiency is a MUSTGCC experience is a MUSTPublic sector experience is a major plusFrequent travel within the GCC is required.

    What We OfferCompetitive compensationStrengthsbased engagementfocused and performanceoriented cultureWorldclass leaders who support position empower and engageHighend different industry exposureRemote Work :

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