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Transformation Management Office Lead (12-Month Contract)

Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Mid-Senior
5 days ago
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Overview

We are currently looking for a

Transformation Management Office (Tmo) Lead

to support a major strategic initiative based in

Abu Dhabi

on a

12-month contract

.

This role sits within the

Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi)

and will support the implementation of strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening organizational capabilities, governance, and operational effectiveness within one of Abu Dhabi’s emerging sectors.

About The Role

The role will focus on establishing and leading the Transformation Management Office, ensuring strong governance, structured program delivery, and effective implementation of strategic priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and lead the Transformation Management Office (TMO)
  • Define the TMO mandate, governance framework, and operating model
  • Track strategic initiatives including objectives, milestones, KPIs, risks, and dependencies
  • Support the design and implementation of target operating models
  • Coordinate cross-functional initiatives and ensure alignment across stakeholders
  • Scope and incubate new functions, or transform existing ones from the ground up, including defining the mandate, organizational structure, operating processes, governance frameworks, and RACI models
  • Ensure structured execution and delivery of transformation initiatives

Qualifications

  • 7–10+ years of experience in management consulting, transformation programs, or strategic initiatives from a Tier-1 strategy consulting firm (e.g., McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Strategy&, Kearney, Oliver Wyman, etc.)
  • Demonstrated career progression with at least one or ideally two promotions within the same consulting firm
  • Strong experience in transformation programs, operating model design, or large-scale strategic program implementation
  • Minimum 1+ years of hands-on experience leading large-scale transformation programs, such as Transformation Management Offices (TMO), enterprise-wide implementations, or post-merger integrations
  • Proven ability to manage complex initiatives and senior stakeholders
  • Experience working with government entities or large organizations is highly valued
  • GCC experience is preferred

📍 Location: Abu Dhabi

📅 Contract: 12 month

If this sounds relevant to your background, please apply and submit your updated CV.

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