Position: Director – Strategy & Corporate Development

Date Posted: December 19, 2025

Industry: Financial Services / Technology / Investment

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Not Specified (Senior/Director-level experience expected)

Qualification: Estimated Qualification like Bachelor Degree holder, Diploma/Degree/Certificate (MBA or equivalent preferred)

Salary: AED 70,000 – 95,000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:
A well-established regional group is seeking an experienced Director – Strategy & Corporate Development to lead high-impact initiatives focused on growth, market expansion, and long-term value creation. This senior leadership role requires strong strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and the ability to work closely with executive leadership and boards.

Role Overview:
The Director will play a key role in shaping corporate strategy, evaluating expansion opportunities, and driving strategic partnerships and investments across the region. The position involves close collaboration with senior stakeholders and leadership teams to ensure strategic alignment and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead corporate strategy development, business planning, and performance management initiatives
• Identify, evaluate, and execute M&A opportunities, strategic partnerships, and investment prospects
• Prepare board-level presentations, reports, and executive insights to support decision-making
• Drive regional growth and market expansion strategies across priority geographies
• Build, mentor, and lead strategy and corporate development teams to deliver measurable outcomes

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive monthly compensation ranging between AED 70,000 – 95,000
• Performance-based bonus structure and long-term incentive plans