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Executive Director - Finance
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Job: Executive Director – Finance
Location: Manama, Bahrain
Industry: Financial Services
A leading financial services group is seeking an experienced Executive Director – Finance to support the CFO in driving financial strategy and performance across the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Lead MIS reporting and ensure accurate, timely delivery of financial and operational reports.
- Manage the annual budgeting process and oversee financial forecasts and long-term planning.
- Provide strategic financial insights and performance analysis to support the CFO and senior leadership.
- Collaborate with treasury teams, supporting liquidity management and funding strategies through a strong understanding of treasury products and financial instruments.
- Monitor and report key financial KPIs and ensure robust financial governance across business units.
- Work cross-functionally to align financial strategies with overall business goals.
Requirements:
- 15+ years of experience in financial services (banking, asset management, or similar).
- Expertise in MIS reporting, budgeting, financial planning & analysis.
- Solid understanding of treasury products and related financial instruments.
- Strong leadership skills with experience supporting CFOs and senior leadership.
- Professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA, or CFA) preferred.
Executive Director - Finance
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Search Consultant- Finance & Financial Services Advisory at Aventus Global TalentJob: Executive Director – Finance
A leading financial services group is seeking an experienced Executive Director – Finance to support the CFO in driving financial strategy and performance across the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Lead MIS reporting and ensure accurate, timely delivery of financial and operational reports.
- Manage the annual budgeting process and oversee financial forecasts and long-term planning.
- Provide strategic financial insights and performance analysis to support the CFO and senior leadership.
- Collaborate with treasury teams, supporting liquidity management and funding strategies through a strong understanding of treasury products and financial instruments.
- Monitor and report key financial KPIs and ensure robust financial governance across business units.
- Work cross-functionally to align financial strategies with overall business goals.
Requirements:
- 15+ years of experience in financial services (banking, asset management, or similar).
- Expertise in MIS reporting, budgeting, financial planning & analysis.
- Solid understanding of treasury products and related financial instruments.
- Strong leadership skills with experience supporting CFOs and senior leadership.
- Professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA, or CFA) preferred.
- Seniority level Executive
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Finance
- Industries Financial Services, Banking, and Investment Banking
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Executive Administrative Director
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Executive Administrative Director
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Executive Hotel Operations Director
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Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies aligned with the company's vision, managing departmental budgets, and overseeing cost control measures to maximize revenue and minimize expenses. You will lead, mentor, and inspire a team of department heads and hotel staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and unparalleled guest service. This role involves close collaboration with the General Manager on strategic planning, marketing initiatives, and human resource development. The Executive Hotel Operations Director will be expected to stay abreast of industry trends, implement innovative service standards, and ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations. A strong understanding of revenue management, P&L statements, and operational metrics is crucial. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in hotel operations, with at least 5 years in a senior management role. Exceptional leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are required, along with outstanding communication and negotiation abilities. Experience in luxury hotel environments is highly desirable. This is a premier opportunity to shape the future of a renowned establishment.
Executive Assistant to Director
Posted 9 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain the Director’s complex calendar, scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel, including flights, accommodation, and itinerary planning.
- Prepare agendas, take minutes, and track action items for meetings.
- Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations.
- Manage and organize incoming and outgoing communications, including emails and phone calls.
- Prepare expense reports and manage departmental budgets and invoices.
- Conduct research on various topics as requested by the Director.
- Organize and maintain confidential files and records with utmost discretion.
- Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders on behalf of the Director.
- Handle special projects and ad-hoc administrative tasks as assigned.
- Provide general administrative support, including managing office supplies and equipment.
- Ensure all tasks are completed accurately and delivered with high professionalism.
- Act as a primary point of contact for the Director’s office.
- Anticipate needs and proactively address potential issues.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in a similar senior administrative role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in managing complex travel arrangements and calendars.
- Proactive approach and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field is advantageous.
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Art Director
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We’re looking for a visionary Art Director to join the creative force at KFM. This role is for someone who blends artistic excellence with strategic thinking, someone who can turn a spark of an idea into a visually compelling, brand defining experience. If you have a sharp eye for design, a bold creative voice, and a passion for mentoring talent while driving innovation, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the creative direction of campaigns, events, and internal projects—ensuring all visual output aligns with brand strategy and project goals.
- Conceptualize and develop brand identities from the ground up, including logos, visual systems, and full brand guidelines.
- Design and oversee high-impact visual content across formats—digital, print, social, experiential, and video.
- Create and present mood boards, concept decks, and visual storytelling assets to communicate creative direction clearly and persuasively.
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to understand creative briefs, translate strategic goals into visual solutions, and maintain consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide designers and visual creatives, providing feedback and elevating the overall quality of the creative output.
- Ensure visual consistency and innovation across all touchpoints, maintaining a high standard of design excellence and originality.
- Work closely with production and content teams to ensure smooth execution of ideas from concept to final delivery.
- Stay ahead of creative and cultural trends, applying fresh, out-of-the-box thinking to every project.
- Own and present creative ideas and brand concepts to stakeholders and clients with confidence and clarity.
- Manage multiple projects and timelines efficiently while ensuring creative integrity is maintained throughout.
- Branding Expertise: Strong understanding of brand development and the ability to create and evolve brand identities from the ground up.
- Visual Storytelling: Skilled in crafting compelling narratives through design that emotionally connect with audiences.
- Creative Thinking: Ability to ideate bold, original concepts and translate strategic direction into impactful visual executions.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma or other prototyping tools.
- Attention to Detail: Sharp eye for layout, typography, color, and visual hierarchy across multiple formats and platforms.
- Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and experience working cross-functionally with content, production, marketing, and strategy teams.
- Time Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, with the flexibility to shift between different project types and creative styles.
- Trend Awareness: Up-to-date with the latest design, digital, and cultural trends and how to apply them in fresh and relevant ways.
- Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field.
- 3 - 6+ years of experience in a creative or art direction role, with a strong portfolio showcasing leadership across major campaigns and platforms.
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite and solid knowledge of motion design, photography direction, and production workflows.
- Exceptional visual storytelling, typography, branding, and layout skills.
- Strategic thinking with the ability to align creative output with brand and business goals.
- Strong leadership, communication, and presentation abilities.
- Competitive Pay: Get rewarded with a salary that reflects your talent and drive.
- Flexible Hours: Embrace the freedom to work when and where it suits you best.
- Work from Anywhere: Unleash your potential with the option to work remotely 1-2 days a week.
- Fun Team Events: Dive into monthly team-building activities and social events that bring out your competitive spirit.
- Creative Vibes: Join a vibrant and innovative environment where your creativity flourishes and your voice is heard.
- Portfolio & CV Review + Introductory Call
- First Interview
- Final Interview with CEO
Commercial Director
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JOB OBJECTIVES
The Commercial Director holds a pivotal leadership role responsible for the development and execution of the company’s commercial strategy, ensuring long-term profitability, contractual compliance, and sustainable growth. This role involves overseeing all commercial activities, including pre- and post-contract functions, across multiple projects or business units. The Commercial Director works closely with senior leadership to ensure commercial decisions align with broader business objectives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Strategic Commercial Leadership: Develop and lead the implementation of commercial strategies to support company growth and financial targets. Ensure commercial practices are robust, efficient, and aligned with strategic priorities.
- Pre-Contract Management: Oversee all pre-contract activities including procurement strategy, preparation of tender documentation, contract negotiation, bid evaluation, and risk assessment. Ensure the commercial viability and competitiveness of proposed projects.
Key areas of focus include:
- In-depth knowledge of measurement standards (POMI, NRM, CESMM, etc.)
- Expertise in costing, cost prediction, and benchmarking techniques
- Strong understanding of design economics, price analysis, and project financing models
- Proven ability to manage commercial risk during the design and procurement stages
- Expert-level knowledge in commercial management, with a focus on adding value and cost certainty from project inception
- Post-Contract Management: Lead post-contract operations such as contract administration, change control, cost reporting, payment certifications, claims management, and final account agreements. Monitor performance to ensure delivery within budget and contractual terms.
- Risk and Opportunity Management: Identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities across the business. Establish frameworks for risk mitigation and capitalise on emerging opportunities to enhance commercial outcomes.
- Client and Stakeholder Relations: Manage high-level relationships with clients, partners, contractors, and consultants. Act as the senior representative for commercial negotiations and dispute resolution, ensuring strong commercial alignment and client satisfaction.
- Leadership and Team Development: Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team including Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and commercial support staff. Promote a high-performance culture focused on accountability, excellence, and professional development.
Include responsibility for:
- Resource planning and effective allocation across projects and regions,
- Succession planning and team structure optimization.
- Financial and Contractual Oversight: Ensure robust financial control across all commercial activities. Review and approve key contracts, procurement frameworks, and commercial decisions to safeguard the company’s financial interests.
- Business Development Support: Collaborate with senior leadership and bid teams to support business development activities, including the commercial review of proposals, pricing strategies, and market positioning.
- Governance and Compliance: Ensure that all commercial practices comply with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards. Establish reporting structures and ensure transparency in commercial operations and decision-making.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Finance, or a related field; a Master’s degree or MBA is desirable.
- Chartered Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) is mandatory.
- Minimum 15 years of post-degree experience, with significant pre-contract commercial management exposure
- Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract functions and their application across a range of project types.
- Demonstrated ability to lead large commercial teams and influence decision-making at executive and board level.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven experience managing high-value contracts and driving commercial performance across complex portfolios.
- Experience in international or multi-disciplinary environments is advantageous.
- Strong commitment to professional integrity and ethical conduct.
Operations Director
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Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational policies and procedures, setting performance metrics, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure alignment with organizational goals. You will lead cross-functional teams, foster a culture of innovation and accountability, and manage relationships with key vendors and partners. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a leadership or director-level role, is required. Proven experience in strategic planning, process improvement, supply chain management, and financial oversight is essential. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount, along with a strong ability to manage and motivate remote teams effectively. Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and business process re-engineering is highly desirable. You should possess a deep understanding of operational best practices and a passion for driving organizational excellence in a fully remote setting. This role demands a forward-thinking leader capable of navigating complex challenges and seizing opportunities for growth.