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Director -Corporate & Global Solutions

EMIRATES GLOBAL ALUMINIUM (EGA)Abu Dhabi, UAE1 months agoDirector
Director

Skills

Head of Global SolutionsGlobal Solutions LeadBudget Management

About This Role

• Portfolio Strategy & Value Realization

  • Develop and maintain the enterprise level Corporate & Global Solutions strategy, and multi-year roadmap aligned to EGA’s business priorities, enterprise architecture, and digital transformation goals.
  • Establish portfolio governance (prioritization, investment gating, benefits tracking) to maximize ROI and ensure continuous value creation.
  • Set and track portfolio-level KPIs/OKRs (adoption, NPS, cost-to-serve, cycle time, quality, risk posture, value realized) with transparent executive reporting.

Product Leadership & Lifecycle Oversight

  • Plan end-to-end product lifecycle management across multiple products/platforms—discovery, design, build, run—driving scale, reuse, and interoperability.
  • Ensure product strategies and backlogs are aligned to business outcomes; remove roadblocks; arbitrate cross-product trade-offs and dependencies.
  • Oversee release governance (go/no-go), adoption strategies, customer-centric design practices, and iteration based on data-driven insights.

Enterprise Architecture & Technology Alignment

  • Own functional architecture direction for Corporate & Global Solutions in partnership with IT—standards, patterns, integration strategy, data models, and security controls.
  • Ensure platforms are resilient, scalable, and maintainable, with modern engineering practices (CI/CD, test automation, observability) and compliant cloud usage.

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  • Govern adherence to cybersecurity policies, regulatory requirements, and internal control frameworks.

Delivery Excellence & Agile Operating Model

  • Elevate agile portfolio practices across squads/teams (product owners, architects, analysts)—cadence, planning horizons, quality gates, dependency & risk management.
  • Institutionalize change management, stakeholder communication, and business readiness for all major initiatives.
  • Drive disciplined execution—on scope, schedule, and budget—using proportionate governance and proven delivery frameworks.

Stakeholder Management & Business Partnership

  • Build trusted partnerships with business leaders globally/regionally; translate strategy into executable roadmaps; secure investment and sponsorship.
  • Facilitate executive prioritization and portfolio reviews; align initiatives across functions (HR, Finance, Procurement, HSE, etc.).
  • Champion customer and employee experience, embedding voice-of-customer and product analytics into decision-making.

People Leadership & Organization Development

  • Lead, develop, and scale a diverse team (Head of Product, Principal Functional Architect, PSL Manager, Senior Product Analyst, Product Managers/Owners).
  • Define role clarity, performance expectations, and career pathways; foster a culture of safety, integrity, experimentation, and continuous improvement aligned with EGA values.
  • Attract and retain digital talent; coach leaders to drive outcomes, collaboration, and cross-functional leverage.

Vendor, Budget & Risk Stewardship

  • Own portfolio budgets, vendor strategy, and commercial negotiations; ensure delivery to time/quality/cost.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate portfolio risks/issues; manage escalations; ensure audit readiness and documentation hygiene.

• Authority/ Decision Making

  • Strategic & Investment Decisions: Own portfolio prioritization, investment gating, and resource allocation across Corporate & Global Solutions; recommend capital/OPEX plans.
  • Product & Platform Governance: Approve product strategies, release plans, go/no-go decisions, and cross-product trade-offs; set quality and security thresholds.
  • Standards & Policy: Approve functional architecture standards, integration patterns, and platform guardrails in alignment with enterprise architecture and cybersecurity.
  • Commercial & Vendor: Sign-off on vendor selection, contracts/SOWs, and performance management within delegated authority.
  • People & Organization: Make hiring, performance, succession, and organizational design decisions for the Corporate & Global Solutions team.
  • Risk & Compliance: Accept/mitigate portfolio risks; ensure adherence to governance, audit, and regulatory requirements; escalate material risks per policy. (Financial authorities as per company board matrix and delegated authority.)

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