The team is looking for a self-starting, enthusiastic and passionate individual who can partner with the Food leadership to define the future of Food delivery in the MENA region. It is a high visibility role that requires strong stakeholder management skills to drive outcomes and push our thinking to new levels. This role reports into the head of strategy and planning for Food.

Strategy development:
Lead the development of comprehensive, data-driven strategic plans. Identify emerging trends and opportunities, converting them into structured plans for execution.

Business planning:
Oversee half-yearly and annual planning cycles (strategic, financial, people), collaborating with country GMs and cross functional teams to align their objectives with the strategic plan. Convert plans into goals/KPIs to be closely managed across the half/year.

Program Management:
Lead work streams and projects independently in cross-functional settings. Mitigate risks and obstacles to ensure project success.

Analytics and insights:
Work closely with the data & analytics team to uncover strategic insights that help shape future plans, projects, etc. and aid regular decision making. Communicate insights into concise and well presented manner to be used in leadership forums.

Org/Operating model:
Partner with Global GM to ensure the right organizational structure is in place as the business evolves.

What you'll need

The ideal candidate would be someone who has 5+ years of work experience in strategy, analytics and project/program management roles (experience in a high-growth tech startup and/ or a top-tier consulting environment highly desirable). Additional qualifications and skill sets include:

Top notch problem solving and analytical ability, ideally from a top tier consulting firm
Exceptional communication skills with a spike on executive communication
Hustler attitude, you have to drive consensus and align teams towards our commons targets
You want to drive real change with our customers and are willing to get your hands dirty in execution
Strong commercial and business acumen (in food tech, e Commerce, or early stage fin-tech is a bonus)
Must be able to build and deliver structured and compelling narrative including presentation material
Incredibly strong stakeholder manager that can hold others accountable
Is solution-oriented and practical
Is ambitious, self-driven and acts like an owner
What we’ll provide you

We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:

Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.
Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.
Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.
Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)

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