11 Executive Director jobs in Qatar

Executive Director of Finance - Qatari National Only

Mackenzie Jones has been assigned this highly confidential brief from a leading player in the Qatar energy sector. They require a highly talented Qatari Finance Director with drive and ambition as part of my clients next stage of development.

The Role
- Oversee a rapidly expanding Finance and IT department
- Oversee the production of all accounting statements and reports
- Working closely with the CEO, formulate and drive strategy, annual business plans, policies and procedures
- Ensure the Finance/IT team are empowered and have all resources to execute business strategy
- Take an active role in any growth or investment opportunities that arise
- Oversee all relationships with external auditors, consultants and other relevant finance/banking institutions
- Manage key internal stakeholders effectively
- Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements

The Person
- Be a Qatari national
- Have extensive relevant senior finance experience
- As a minimum possess a recognised finance-related degree, ideally with a professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA etc)
- Have exposure to the Energy sector
- High energy, great communication skills, an empowering management style, and a determination to succeed are all essential interpersonal requirements.

Salary
QAR Highly competitive

Benefits
Industry leading

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Executive Director of Finance - Qatari National Only

Mackenzie Jones has been assigned this highly confidential brief from a leading player in the Qatar energy sector. They require a highly talented Qatari Finance Director with drive and ambition as part of my clients next stage of development. The Role - Oversee a rapidly expanding Finance and IT department - Oversee the production of all accounting statements and reports - Working closely with the CEO, formulate and drive strategy, annual business plans, policies and procedures - Ensure the Finance/IT team are empowered and have all resources to execute business strategy - Take an active role in any growth or investment opportunities that arise - Oversee all relationships with external auditors, consultants and other relevant finance/banking institutions - Manage key internal stakeholders effectively - Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements The Person - Be a Qatari national - Have extensive relevant senior finance experience - As a minimum possess a recognised finance-related degree, ideally with a professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA etc) - Have exposure to the Energy sector - High energy, great communication skills, an empowering management style, and a determination to succeed are all essential interpersonal requirements. Salary QAR Highly competitive Benefits Industry leading

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Primary Purpose of the Job

De v e l o p Business Plans and monitor the business planning activities of departments under Dukhan Operations (OMD). Prepare, review, analyse and coordinate various reports generated by departments of D ukha n Operations for submission to high e r manag e m e n t.

Develop a nd docume nt high level OMD Bus iness p rocesse s tha t are in line w i t h the Operat i ons ph ilosop hy , po licies, a nd ob ject ives ; to e nsu re that OMD mee ts the sta nda rdiza tio n requ ire men t i n- line w ith o ther opera tional a reas unde r VO .

Ass i s t the Operational Excellence Advisor (OMC) i n the review and analys i s of Key P erfo rm ance I ndicato rs f o r OMD suc h as : p rodu c ti on , i nj e c t i o n a nd e x port data , un p la nn e d shutdown , a n d HSE p erformance . Perform root cause analysis, r ecom m e nd co rr e ct ive an d p r event i ve a c t ions t o en s ur e e ffici en t operations and adv i s e th e OMC ac co r di ngl y .

Required Experience and Skills

Minimum 10 years of experience in operations and continuous improvement.

Educational Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in any discipline and preferably MBA in Finance, economics or business planning.

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Strategic Planning and Risk Management Specialist

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Overview

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied university in Qatar, offering applied Bachelor's and Master's degrees, certificates, and diplomas across various fields. With over 70 programs, UDST specializes in Engineering Technology, Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and IT, Health Sciences, and Continuing Education.

With more than 700 staff and 8,000 students, UDST emphasizes applied and experiential learning, supported by state-of-the-art facilities. The university aims to develop graduates who contribute to Qatar’s Vision 2030.

UDST invites applications for the position of Strategic Planning and Risk Management Specialist , reporting to the Manager of Strategic Planning and Performance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing, implementing, and monitoring UDST’s Strategic and Operational Plans.
• Develop, review, and recommend risk management strategies, including risk identification, analysis, response planning, and control to mitigate adverse events.
• Update the Risk Management Policy, procedures, and Framework to support effective risk management across units.
• Manage the risk register in coordination with Business Units.
• Monitor and report on risks and controls, supporting ongoing improvements in risk processes.
• Conduct risk analysis, develop strategic recommendations, and implement risk reduction controls.
• Advise Business Units on risk-related matters and ensure key risks are communicated effectively.
• Create communication channels concerning key risks and identify KPIs related to risks.
• Develop and implement risk assessment models and systems.
• Gather risk data internally and externally for strategic planning and risk management.
• Maintain databases for reporting and presenting risk positions to leadership.
• Conduct benchmarking studies on risk management best practices.
• Support contingency planning for emergencies and communicate risk impacts related to regulations.

Qualifications

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (required)
• Master’s degree (preferred)

Desirable certifications include PMP, MPM, PMI-RMP, CRM, or CRMP.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years in Strategic Planning and Risk Management, preferably in higher education.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Business Development and Sales
• Industry: Higher Education

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Strategic Planning and Risk Management Specialist

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University of Doha for Science & Technology . Overview University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied university in Qatar, offering applied Bachelor's and Master's degrees, certificates, and diplomas across various fields. With over 70 programs, UDST specializes in Engineering Technology, Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and IT, Health Sciences, and Continuing Education. With more than 700 staff and 8,000 students, UDST emphasizes applied and experiential learning, supported by state-of-the-art facilities. The university aims to develop graduates who contribute to Qatar’s Vision 2030. UDST invites applications for the position of

Strategic Planning and Risk Management Specialist , reporting to the Manager of Strategic Planning and Performance. Responsibilities

Contribute to developing, implementing, and monitoring UDST’s Strategic and Operational Plans. Develop, review, and recommend risk management strategies, including risk identification, analysis, response planning, and control to mitigate adverse events. Update the Risk Management Policy, procedures, and Framework to support effective risk management across units. Manage the risk register in coordination with Business Units. Monitor and report on risks and controls, supporting ongoing improvements in risk processes. Conduct risk analysis, develop strategic recommendations, and implement risk reduction controls. Advise Business Units on risk-related matters and ensure key risks are communicated effectively. Create communication channels concerning key risks and identify KPIs related to risks. Develop and implement risk assessment models and systems. Gather risk data internally and externally for strategic planning and risk management. Maintain databases for reporting and presenting risk positions to leadership. Conduct benchmarking studies on risk management best practices. Support contingency planning for emergencies and communicate risk impacts related to regulations. Qualifications

Education and Certifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (required) Master’s degree (preferred) Desirable certifications include PMP, MPM, PMI-RMP, CRM, or CRMP. Experience Minimum 5 years in Strategic Planning and Risk Management, preferably in higher education. Additional Details

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Employment Type: Full-time Job Function: Business Development and Sales Industry: Higher Education

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Senior Manager Strategic Alliances | Corporate Planning

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Job title

Senior Manager Strategic Alliances | Corporate Planning

Ref #

25000HU

Location

Qatar - Doha

Job family

Corporate & Commercial

• Closing date: 17-Aug-2025
  
  

About The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Manager Strategic Alliances to join our Strategic Alliances Department.

The role is responsible for the design, negotiation and implementation of Qatar Airways’ partnership strategy aligned with the company overall strategy and goals. This role aims to enhance Qatar Airways’ network and commercial reach in alignment with the airline’s commercial strategy and growth ambitions.

The responsibility of this role will include partnership relationship management, identifying and developing cross-functional initiatives to maximizing partnership value for Qatar Airways and its partners, working internally and externally with Network Strategy, Network Planning, Schedule Planning, Sales & Distribution, B2C, Marketing, Pricing and Revenue Management, Loyalty and Alliances units (“Commercial workstreams”) as well as Technical, Procurement and Cargo, to positively impact top-line and bottom-line.

There are 2 requirements for this role with geographical scope split between East and West.

Specific Accountabilities Include:

• Anticipate industry developments, evolving competitive landscapes and regulatory changes that can impact Qatar Airways and its partners and provide relevant and innovative recommendations to senior leadership.
• Lead the assessment and pursuit of new partnership opportunities, including joint ventures, block spaces, codeshare and interline agreements, aligned with the department strategy.
• Drive the formulation and implementation of the Alliances & Partnerships strategy in alignment with corporate objectives and KPIs.
• Negotiate and align the different partnerships with the overall Alliances & partnerships strategy, objectives and KPIs.
• Develop business cases, articulate KPIs and oversee the performance evaluation of each partnership to ensure measurable value creation for Qatar Airways and its partners.
• Manage partnership relationship by making sure that proper governance and/or appropriate channels of communication with partners are in place whilst fostering partners alignment with the strategy and goals.
• Establish regular engagement with key internal stakeholders to promote understanding and communication.
• Establish the department or teams’ objectives and priorities to align with and support business objectives.
  
  

Be part of an extraordinary story

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge.

Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. Together, everything is possible.

Qualifications

About You

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum 10 years of job-related experience.
• Strong experience in a commercial strategic role within the airline or travel industry.
• Deep understanding of the airline partnership business and airline profitability metrics.
• Previous experience in Pricing and Revenue Management, Network Planning or Sales with extensive technical expertise in Strategic alliances.
• Deep knowledge of airline industry revenue planning processes, including capacity/network planning and revenue forecasting.
• Business planning and associated processes in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical and systems-thinking skills.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including written and spoken presentation.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with proven influencing and negotiating skills, including the ability to achieve results through individuals outside his/her direct control.
• Excellent leadership experience - Adept at cross-cultural working.
• Sound and independent judgement in the face of conflicting demands.
• Able to delegate work, set clear direction and manage workflow with strong mentoring and coaching skills.
  
  

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

So, whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

So whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Director

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Business Development and Sales
• Industries Airlines and Aviation

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Senior Manager Strategic Alliances | Corporate Planning

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Senior Manager Strategic Alliances | Corporate Planning

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Location

Qatar - Doha

Job family

Corporate & Commercial

Closing date: 17-Aug-2025

About The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Manager Strategic Alliances to join our Strategic Alliances Department.

The role is responsible for the design, negotiation and implementation of Qatar Airways’ partnership strategy aligned with the company overall strategy and goals. This role aims to enhance Qatar Airways’ network and commercial reach in alignment with the airline’s commercial strategy and growth ambitions.

The responsibility of this role will include partnership relationship management, identifying and developing cross-functional initiatives to maximizing partnership value for Qatar Airways and its partners, working internally and externally with Network Strategy, Network Planning, Schedule Planning, Sales & Distribution, B2C, Marketing, Pricing and Revenue Management, Loyalty and Alliances units (“Commercial workstreams”) as well as Technical, Procurement and Cargo, to positively impact top-line and bottom-line.

There are 2 requirements for this role with geographical scope split between East and West.

Specific Accountabilities Include:

Anticipate industry developments, evolving competitive landscapes and regulatory changes that can impact Qatar Airways and its partners and provide relevant and innovative recommendations to senior leadership. Lead the assessment and pursuit of new partnership opportunities, including joint ventures, block spaces, codeshare and interline agreements, aligned with the department strategy. Drive the formulation and implementation of the Alliances & Partnerships strategy in alignment with corporate objectives and KPIs. Negotiate and align the different partnerships with the overall Alliances & partnerships strategy, objectives and KPIs. Develop business cases, articulate KPIs and oversee the performance evaluation of each partnership to ensure measurable value creation for Qatar Airways and its partners. Manage partnership relationship by making sure that proper governance and/or appropriate channels of communication with partners are in place whilst fostering partners alignment with the strategy and goals. Establish regular engagement with key internal stakeholders to promote understanding and communication. Establish the department or teams’ objectives and priorities to align with and support business objectives.

Be part of an extraordinary story

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge.

Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. Together, everything is possible.

Qualifications

About You

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum 10 years of job-related experience. Strong experience in a commercial strategic role within the airline or travel industry. Deep understanding of the airline partnership business and airline profitability metrics. Previous experience in Pricing and Revenue Management, Network Planning or Sales with extensive technical expertise in Strategic alliances. Deep knowledge of airline industry revenue planning processes, including capacity/network planning and revenue forecasting. Business planning and associated processes in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical and systems-thinking skills. Strong commercial acumen. Strong interpersonal skills, including written and spoken presentation. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with proven influencing and negotiating skills, including the ability to achieve results through individuals outside his/her direct control. Excellent leadership experience - Adept at cross-cultural working. Sound and independent judgement in the face of conflicting demands. Able to delegate work, set clear direction and manage workflow with strong mentoring and coaching skills.

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

So, whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

So whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.

Seniority level

Seniority level Director Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Overview of the role :

• To generate and maximise income through Sponsorship, Activations & Ambient Mall Media.
• Managing, negotiating, overseeing communication with sponsors, aligning business and market needs and leverage planning.
• Create and maintain long term strategic partnerships to sign long term Sponsorship / media contracts that include Brand Activations including Events that generate revenue.
• To manage the operational relation between the regional Sponsorship Director, liaise between the Marketing’s & Speciality Leasing’s Event Calendar needs for maximum revenue while maintaining marketing’s communication mandate and Speciality Leasing activation targets
• The role will entail to provide rationale to endorse strategic partnerships to maximise the sponsorship income for Doha Festival City through the Mall leasing calendar shared by Speciality Leasing and Marketing.
• Sponsorship revenue include Ambient Media (external & Internal), Digital (where relevant), Brand Activations, and revenue generating events that contribute to the achievement of the Speciality Leasing Department revenue targets through implementation of competitive and innovative Brand Partnerships and Activations.
• The role in part is directed by the Regional Sponsorship Managers efforts in the region and should compliment the Marketing communication strategy and Speciality Leasing space allocation plan.

What you will do :

• Implementation of Specialty Leasing Plan
• Business Development
• Retail Presentation Standards
• Effective relationship management with the Clients
• Forecasting potential revenue within the area of operation (e.g. zone 4 etc) for the Specialty Leasing
• Administration
• Effective Management and storage of SL equipment inventory (like RMU’s, Display material etc)

Required skills to be successful :

• Behavioural Competencies : Positive, Presentable, self-motivated, a committed team player with high quality communication skills. Diplomatic in dealing with several interlocuters and clear in communication

What Equips you for the role :

• Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge : A post graduate qualification would be an advantage. Power Point presentation skills is a must. Arabic written and speaking would be an advantage
• Minimum Experience : 3 to 5 years of Sales and Marketing background, in a similar field of shopping centre, or in the sales side of a Media / Events Management company / Mall Leasing / Property development, venue branding, as well as Advertising.

About Al-Futtaim Malls

Al-Futtaim Malls provides development and asset management expertise, specializing in building retail-led super regional malls in prime locations across MENA and beyond. With a proven track record of creating both sustainable revenue growth and value enhancement for tenants, Al-Futtaim Malls delivers exceptional experiences and exciting shopping environments for customers.

Part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Al-Futtaim Malls leadership team brings more than 30 years of experience and a deep understanding and knowledge of the retail sector, both from a shopper’s point of view but as curators of space or landlords to other brands. The company has a directly managed portfolio including over 9 million sqft of retail space across four malls in the MENA region and two under development. Malls under the Al-Futtaim Malls portfolio include Dubai Festival City Mall and Festival Plaza in the UAE, Cairo Festival City Mall in Egypt, Doha Festival City in Qatar and Zenata Mall, Morocco.

Leveraging on the expertise of its parent company, Al-Futtaim Malls established PLEX Management Services offering a full array of services including asset management and development, leasing, and brand experience expertise to shopping mall landlords and retail organizations globally. Implementing global best practice and deploying Al-Futtaim Mall’s deep understanding of mall management and retail dynamics, PLEX promises to deliver continuous growth and long-term value for its partners.

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