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Mackenzie Jones Middle East

Senior Manager - CEO's Office & Strategic Initiatives

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Role Overview

A confidential and high-impact role within the CEO's Office, supporting the Chief Executive Officer on strategic priorities, critical initiatives, and cross-functional execution. The role acts as an extension of the CEO, working closely on business, strategy, and special projects that are central to the organization's mandate and long-term objectives.

The position is designed for a seasoned professional with strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive execution in a complex environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with the CEO on strategic planning, priority setting, and decision-making
  • Lead and manage CEO-sponsored strategic initiatives from concept through execution
  • Conduct business analysis, market assessments, and strategic evaluations
  • Prepare high-quality briefing materials, presentations, and recommendations for the CEO
  • Coordinate with senior leadership to ensure alignment and follow-through on critical initiatives
  • Track execution of key priorities and proactively address risks or bottlenecks
  • Represent the CEO in meetings, working sessions, and internal forums as required
  • Support confidential and sensitive projects involving multiple stakeholders
  • Assist with board, shareholder, or government-related matters when relevant

Candidate Profile

  • 812+ years of relevant experience in strategy, consulting, corporate development, investments, or senior operational roles
  • Strong understanding of business strategy and organizational dynamics
  • Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional initiatives
  • High level of discretion, judgment, and professionalism
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident working with senior executives and influencing without formal authority
  • Self-starter with strong problem-solving and execution capabilities

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Job ID: 136404735