Manager – Financial Modelling

Drive business performance throughout the organization through development of forecasting and analytic capabilities

• Responsibilities: Core Responsibilities:
  
  Own, develop and lead the role to create financial models for international projects and investments.
  
  Co-ordinate for all inputs required to prepare the financial model with respective workstreams
  
  Provide cross-functional support in clarifying, validating and understanding implications of assumptions on business/financial model
  
  Prepare “business plan” slides in co-ordination with cross-functional teams that would then be submitted to the Investment Committee for approval
  
  Develop process templates to establish and ascertain evaluation criteria for every project in the pipeline. In the long term, standardization of template would be required based on nature of opportunity
  
  Support Senior Management team with matters related to investment evaluation
  
  Support fund raising and investment structure
  
  Own, lead and or support the submission of the investment proposals to the Investment Committee and its approval.
  
  Manage audit trail at a project level.
  
  People Management Responsibilities:
  
  Responsible for obtaining all information required for developing the business case and finance model from all functions and external consultants.
  
  Required to lead without authority across functions and Clusters.
  
  May need to provide training to extended International Office team as per job requirements/ changes.

• Qualifications: Educational and Technical Qualifications:
  
  Chartered Accountant/ Engineer with MBA (Finance)
  Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational and time management skills.
  Experience with financial modelling, analytics, and data visualization methodologies and tools.
  Display an agile mindset to accommodate a dynamic environment.
  Ability to partner with all cross-functional teams like Commercial, Finance, HR, Operations, etc.
  
  Language Skills:
  
  Excellent command of English languages. Arabic and French are a plus.
  
  Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in the port, logistics, and maritime industries preferably with global ports and maritime companies
  
  Nature of Experience:
  
  Minimum of 3 Years in Ports and Marine business in business development/ planning/ strategy
  
  Prior experience in building financial models a must
  
  Highly proficient in Excel/advance formulas- Deep financial modeling and datamining expertise; proficient in PowerPoint.
  
  Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on being agile to meet the growing and changing needs of stakeholders across the organization.
  
  A creative problem solver, accurate the high level of attention to details.