Global Procurement I Finance Business Partner

4 weeks ago


UAE, United Arab Emirates Majid al Futtaim Properties Full time

**BUSINESS INTRODUCTION**

Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 48,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.

**Role Purpose**:
To lead all Procurement related analytics, effective execution and controlling of all core processes and controls, and the oversight of supporting systems in close collaboration with Procurement GPO, Finance, IT, Risk and Audit.

The holder of the role is responsible to ensure all internal and external audit reports are resolved on time, self-assessments and process controls are appropriate and executed effectively and timely, policies, processes and systems are regularly reviewed to make sure these function efficiently and effectively, supplier spend and budget data is obtained regularly from across the group, cleaned and processed through Procurement analytics as per the formats required, periodic MIS is drafted, meaningful and circulated on time to the targeted audiences, and progress against Procurement strategies, plans and budgets are recorded, validated and aligned with Finance and stakeholders. He or she develops and executes all related transformation and transition plans, ensuring Procurement as a function with all its processes and systems constantly and appropriately evolves in line with the wider GS and business strategies.

**Role Details-Key Responsibilities**:

- Development of budgets and forecasts.
- Collect consolidate and analyze monthly financial data.
- Ensure correct financial reporting across all business units through coordination with finance teams in every business unit and the corporate finance teams.
- Plan and Manage Budgets related to categories and procurement.
- Advises and creates business-driven financial analyses, ensuring alignment with business strategies, priorities, and financial requirements.
- Modeling the viability of new business efforts to include cost-benefit analyses, revenue alternatives, and costing scenarios based on the business leaders
- strategic direction and input.
- To Identify Automation opportunities and create project charters and Implement.
- Oversee and own key control processes across the Majid Al Futtaim Group.
- Identify new tools for procurement analytics.
- Developing the reporting formats to deliver for the business real time data to meet the strategy and budget requirements.
- Solicit and analyse the feedback from stakeholders for the Procurement function.
- Analyse the spend profile to identify the improvement opportunities.
- Ensure Procurement is fully compliant with policies and procedures in close collaboration with internal and external auditors.
- Ensure Procurement processes, controls and systems constantly evolve to align within the wider business and Procurement strategies, and remain effective, efficient, fit for purpose, and keeping up with the state of the art.

**Skillset (job specific technical skills and behavioral competencies needed)**
- Min 7 years of experience.
- In-depth understanding of control processes.
- High proficiency in handling, analyzing and ensuring the integrity of large datasets
- In-depth understanding of FP+A processes.
- Experience in managing Digital Transformation projects.
- Experience in managing Automation projects.
- Proven expertise in advanced analytics and emerging insights approaches e.g., cognitive and machine learning, data visualization.
- Proven track record using data-driven insights and translating into business savings.
- Strategic focus with the ability to analyze, formulate and implement strategies to significantly improve efficiency for the global business.
- In-depth understanding of best-in-class procurement processes, systems and practices.
- Excellent Verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize in a complex, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Solid interpersonal/facilitation/influencing skills.
- Highest degree of ethics.

**Minimum experience**

Minimum 5 years progressive experience in managing all Procurement disciplines in a reputed company, preferably Retail / Real Estate in GCC with 3 years in a management position.

**Minimum Qualifications/education**
- Bachelor’s degree in BCOM
- Finance Specialization (CFA. CA)
- MBA from a premier institute (preferred)
- Certificates
- CFA
- Data Science (preferred)
- IT Systems (preferred)
- Fluency in English and Arabic (Optional)

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, expe



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