Driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and leading cross-functional initiatives. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, analytical competence, and excellent leadership skills to manage various aspects of the business effectively.Key responsibilities and accountabilitiesStrategic Planning and Execution:- Develop and implement business strategies to achieve the business unit goals and objectives.
- Analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and business performance to inform strategic decisions.
- Lead cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives and projects.Operational Management:- Oversee day-to-day business operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across departments.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.
- Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational excellence.Financial Oversight:- Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
- Work with finance teams to ensure accurate financial planning and analysis.Team Leadership and Development:- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and growth.
- Conduct performance evaluations and implement development plans for team members.Stakeholder Management:- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Communicate business performance, strategic initiatives, and project updates to senior leadership and other key stakeholders.
- Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and meetings as required.Risk Management:- Identify potential business risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and ethical standards.
- Implement and monitor risk management frameworks and practices.Requirements: Requirements- Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience (typically 7+ years) in a senior management role within a similar industry.
- Strong strategic planning and business development skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and financial analysis.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Experience in the VAS and Digital Interactive and Gaming Products.
- Proficiency in business intelligence tools and data analysis software.
- Project management certification (e.g., PMP) or experience is a plus.Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive we are unable to provide feedback to all applicants. If you have not been contacted within 5-7 days, please assume that at this stage your application has been unsuccessful.ABOUT THE COMPANYMBC GROUP is the largest media company in the Middle East & North Africa region that enriches people's lives through information, interaction and entertainment. In 2002, nearly a decade after the launch of MBC1 in London, in 1991, MBC GROUP moved its headquarters to Dubai Media City, United Arab Emirates.Today, MBC GROUP includes over 17 leading TV channels: MBC1 (general family entertainment); MBC2 & MBC MAX (24-hour western movies); MBC3 (children's edutainment with a mix of both local productions and western acquisitions); MBC4 (entertainment for young families with a female-focus); MBC ACTION (an indigenous adrenaline-packed channel targeting young males with local and homegrown productions); MBC VARIETY (Western films and general entertainment with uninterrupted broadcasting); MBC DRAMA (24/7 Arabic drama) & MBC+ DRAMA (a joint pay-TV channel between MBC and OSN); MBC PERSIA (general family entertainment dubbed and subtitled in Farsi); WANASAH (24-hour Arabic music channel); MBC MASR & MBC MASR2 (general family entertainment geared towards the Egyptian family); MBC BOLLYWOOD (delivering the freshest in Bollywood content geared towards the region via an Arabized interface); MBC USA (on Dish Network in the US); MBC IRAQ (a premium channel aimed at the entire Iraqi family), MBC5 (new satellite channel dedicated to the Maghreb); all of them benefit from MBC STUDIOS which produces the region's most compelling premium content for cinema, television and on-demand platforms. MBC GROUP also includes two FM radio stations: MBC FM (Gulf music) and Panorama FM (contemporary Arabic hit music).Furthermore, part of MBC GROUP is Shahid and its premium subscription-based service Shahid VIP, the world's leading Arabic streaming platform, home to highly rated original productions from the Arab world, a wide range of exclusive movies and premieres, as well as the top watched live Arab TV channels.

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