FP&A Associate Director (UAE National)

🏢 Inspire Selection
📍 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 3w ago🔄 Updated: 3w ago
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This FP&A Associate Director role, specifically for a UAE National, is based in Dubai within the retail industry. The position involves driving budgeting, planning, performance reporting, forecasting, and pricing analysis to support strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include analyzing performance, assessing pricing models, supporting business plan strategy, owning management reporting, delivering accurate forecasts, evaluating new business opportunities, and building dashboards. The role requires close collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
Required Skills
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Analytical SkillsPlanningData Analysis
Finance, Legal & Governance
BudgetingFinancial Forecasting
Information Technology
Performance TestingDashboards
Other
pricing analysis
Requirements
Must be a UAE National/Emirati with a family book. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Economics, or Finance (MBA preferred) and 7+ years of relevant business analysis and planning experience in a large organization, ideally with managerial exposure. Strong analytical skills, a proven track record in business planning and forecasting, and the ability to manage a demanding workload are essential.
Description
Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Dubai, UAE Nationality UAE Salary 40000 - 45000 AED Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Accounting & Audit Company Industry Retail We're looking for an experienced FP&A UAE National to join a leading local group in Dubai. This role sits at the heart of the business, driving budgeting, planning, performance reporting, forecasting and pricing analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, turning data into actionable recommendations that shape pricing, capacity, revenue and business planning decisions. What You'll Do • Analyse performance (revenue, throughput, utilization), identifying top and underperforming areas and recommending pricing and promotional adjustments. • Monitor customer usage, working with operations to improve customer experience. • Assess pricing models and conduct elasticity analysis to determine optimal pricing, per capita spend opportunities and dynamic pricing strategies. • Analyse partner and revenue-share performance, including revenue per location, conversion rates and transaction values. • Support business plan strategy, consolidation and presentation, reviewing the operational and commercial sustainability of assumptions. • Own management and business performance reporting, including dashboards and presentations for senior leadership. • Deliver accurate forecasts, rolling forecasting and scenario/sensitivity analysis to support strategic decisions. • Evaluate the financial and strategic impact of new business opportunities and feasibility studies. • Build and maintain dashboards and reports covering performance, queue analytics, revenue trends and guest spending behaviour. • Partner closely with Operations, Commercial/Pricing and Finance teams, acting as a trusted business partner to leadership. Requirements: • UAE National / Emirati, with family book • Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Economics or Finance; MBA preferred. • 7+ years of relevant business analysis and planning experience within a large organization, ideally with managerial exposure. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear business actions. • Proven track record delivering high-quality, timely business plans, forecasts and financial analysis. • Independent, self-driven and results-oriented, comfortable managing a demanding workload against strict deadlines. Salary: AED 40,000 to 45,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances. About the Company Inspire Selection is an award winning recruitment agency, headquartered in Dubai which recruits across the Middle East region. We employ highly knowledgeable, professional consultants who are experts in connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Our reputation has been built upon our honesty, integrity and our ability to source candidates of the highest calibre right across our specialist sectors. As a result, we are recruitment partners to a wide spectrum of organisations - from leading blue chip companies to smaller, local businesses. Sectors we cover include HR, Administration, Finance & Accounting, Legal, Sales & Marketing including Digital Marketing, IT, Oil/Gas/Energy, Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Higher Education. Easy Apply
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