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Head of Shared Service Center

Ghobash Group


Job Location:

Cairo - Egypt

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 October 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Project Delivery & Execution
  • Lead and oversee the effective execution of assigned projects ensuring delivery against agreed scope requirements timelines quality standards and business objectives.
  • Coordinate with project teams technical teams business stakeholders and other relevant functions to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Monitor project progress identify delivery risks and dependencies and drive timely resolution of issues and escalations.
  • Ensure effective communication of project status key milestones risks and critical issues to relevant stakeholders and leadership.
  • Support effective resource coordination and utilization across assigned projects in collaboration with relevant functional and delivery leaders.
  • Ensure alignment between project requirements client expectations delivery capabilities and available resources.
  • Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes ways of working and execution efficiency.
  • Egypt Operations & Site Coordination
  • Act as the senior on-ground coordination point for the Egypt operation and facilitate effective day-to-day operational functioning.
  • Coordinate local operational priorities across Delivery HR Finance Administration IT and other teams based in Egypt.
  • Ensure alignment and effective communication between Egypt-based teams and their respective functional leadership in Dubai.
  • Coordinate site-level requirements operational initiatives and local business needs ensuring timely execution through the appropriate functional teams.
  • Identify operational challenges and escalate critical Egypt-specific issues to the appropriate leadership.
  • Support the effective implementation of business initiatives policies processes and organizational priorities within the Egypt operation.
  • Promote collaboration accountability and effective cross-functional coordination across the Egypt office.
  • Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Management
  • Build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders across Delivery Technology Sales HR Finance and Corporate Functions.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between Egypt-based teams and regional/global leadership.
  • Act as a key escalation point for local operational and cross-functional matters.
  • Ensure stakeholders are aligned on priorities dependencies timelines and required actions.
  • Support leadership in addressing operational challenges and driving timely decisions.
  • People & Team Coordination
  • Provide operational leadership and coordination to Egypt-based teams without replacing the functional management structure.
  • Support workforce and resource planning in collaboration with respective functional and delivery leaders.
  • Promote a collaborative accountable and high-performance working environment.
  • Identify capability resource or organizational gaps and coordinate with the relevant functional leadership to address them.
  • Support employee engagement and site-level initiatives in coordination with HR and respective functional leaders.
  • Governance Risk & Continuous Improvement
  • Ensure adherence to established delivery governance operational processes and organizational standards.
  • Monitor operational and delivery risks and ensure appropriate mitigation and escalation.
  • Drive initiatives that improve operational efficiency delivery effectiveness and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Establish appropriate operational reporting and provide management with visibility on key delivery and site-level matters.
  • Ensure local execution remains aligned with regional business priorities and governance frameworks.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration Engineering Information Technology or a related field.
  • 10 years of relevant professional experience with significant experience in project/program delivery and operational management.
  • Proven experience managing complex projects cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience within a technology software IT services digital transformation or similar environment is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience working across geographically distributed teams and regional/global organizations.
  • Strong understanding of project delivery operational governance resource management and stakeholder management.
  • Experience in a senior management or leadership position with responsibility for delivery execution and/or operations.

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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Established in 1981, Ghobash Group stands as a distinguished UAE-based conglomerate renowned for its highly diversified and progressive business ventures. With a robust portfolio spanning eight pivotal sectors, including a strong focus on Technology, Energy & Utilities, and Healthcare ... View more

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