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Operations Project Lead

Meydan Free Zone, Business Services, United Arab Emirates

**Refined Job Description:**

Meydan Free Zone, located in the vibrant city of Dubai, offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs and start-up businesses to thrive. Our mission is to provide exceptional talent, entrepreneurial expertise, and a wide range of support services to help businesses succeed. As we embark on our growth journey, we are looking for a dynamic Operations Project Lead to join our team.

The Operations Project Lead will play a crucial role in driving strategic initiatives, operational excellence, and revenue growth within our organization. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, cross-functional collaboration abilities, and effective stakeholder management. The ideal candidate excels in fast-paced environments, leverages AI-driven solutions for process optimization, project execution, and KPI management.

Key Accountabilities include leading strategic projects to enhance efficiency and business performance, collaborating with various departments to streamline processes and address challenges, analyzing data and KPIs to provide actionable insights for leadership decision-making. The successful candidate will also drive innovation by integrating AI-powered solutions into business operations, develop high-impact presentations for senior management, ensure compliance by reviewing legal documents, and mentor junior team members for growth.

To qualify for this role, candidates must possess an MBA or Master’s degree in Business or related field along with 5-7 years of experience in project management, operations or strategy (preferably in a free zone or regulated environment). The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and analytical mindset. They should be an excellent communicator with proven stakeholder management skills. Additionally, the successful candidate will be proactive, adaptable, solution-driven individual who thrives in dynamic environments and has experience implementing AI or digital transformation initiatives.

Proficiency in English is required while knowledge of any other language is considered desirable. Meydan Free Zone envisions becoming the world-class hub for entrepreneurship and innovation in the region. If you are ready to contribute towards this vision and be part of an exciting journey filled with growth opportunities and challenges that push your boundaries forward - we invite you to apply for this position as an Operations Project Lead.

This role is ideal for mid-career professionals looking to leverage their project management expertise within a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and continuous improvement across all facets of business operations.

Key Job Requirements:
  • 5-7 years’ experience in project management
  • 5-7 years’ experience in operations
  • Experience in a free zone or regulated environment
  • MBA or Master’s degree in Business
  • MBA or Master’s degree in Management
  • MBA or Master’s degree in a related field
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead strategic projects for efficiency and business performance
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Operations, and Client Experience
  • Analyze data and KPIs for actionable insights
  • Develop high-impact presentations for senior management
Skills:
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Stakeholder management
  • AI-driven solutions
  • Project execution

Seniority Level: Middle Management

  • Assistant Project Manager

Job Functions: Operations

  • Project Management
  • Strategy

Industries : Business Services

  • Management Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship

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