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Senior Strategy Manager - M&A

Senior Strategy Manager - M&A at UnitedYou — Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. #### **Job Summary** Provide strategic, functional, operational support to the department by taking a specific, identified (leadership) role for agreed...

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UnitedYou Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Source published Aug 18, 2026 Verified 2 weeks ago
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Senior Strategy Manager - M&A at UnitedYou — Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. #### **Job Summary** Provide strategic, functional, operational support to the department by taking a specific, identified (leadership) role for agreed projects.

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Job Summary

Provide strategic, functional, operational support to the department by taking a specific, identified (leadership) role for agreed projects.

Responsibilities

  • Define and oversee the structure and implementation of strategic initiatives, developing detailed work plans, collecting and analyzing relevant data, and formulating actionable recommendations
  • Collaborate with key business partners to facilitate comprehensive planning processes, ensuring alignment with sound business recommendations and corporate strategy
  • Create and coordinate plans for BUs, departments, segments, countries, and subsidiaries, ensuring they align with and support the overall corporate strategic direction
  • Assist in Merger & Acquisition projects (primarily operational and commercial DD)
  • Build forecasts and analytical models to provide insights into future scenarios, enabling proactive decision-making and strategic adjustments
  • Conduct thorough analysis of competitors, focusing on technical, production, manufacturing, and construction capabilities to identify potential threats
  • Perform competitive analyses to uncover gaps and opportunities in the marketplace, guiding strategic growth initiatives
  • Select and apply appropriate frameworks, tools, and methodologies to effectively tackle strategic challenges
  • Leverage expertise in areas such as business model development, financial modeling, product portfolio planning, organizational strategy, channel strategies, and customer/market research
  • Ensure all activities comply with company policies, the Policy of Integrity & Code of Conduct, and Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelors Degree minimum (Masters Degree is an advantage)
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience in the consulting industry, of which at least 5 years in equivalent roles.
  • International exposure is an added value
  • Experience in Dredging, Energy, Oil & Gas industry is an advantage

Competencies

  • Excellent and proven analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Written and spoken English skills
  • Demonstrated ability to define, analyze, research, and communicate issues
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks, and to prioritize tasks, in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated abilities as a critical and strategic thinker
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and advanced Excel skills, including experience with complex financial spreadsheets
  • Ability to work with Company's Executive management
  • Must be a self-starter
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team

Knowledge of:

  • Strategic thinking
  • Corporate Strategy
  • M&A
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Transformation program
  • Post-merger-integration process
  • Market-assessment / intelligence experience
  • Financial modelling and planning

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