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Economic Acceleration Advisor

LEFTFIELD SOLUTIONS
Dubai, UAE
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Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago
Economic developmentEconomic policyResearch and expert interviewsQuantitative and qualitative analysisProject scopingStructured problem-solving
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Role Overview

A confidential Dubai organisation is appointing an Economic Acceleration Advisor to support strategic initiatives addressing sector-specific economic challenges.

The role delivers short, high-impact projects, typically through focused 100-day sprints.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and validate sector challenges through expert interviews and stakeholder discussions.
  • Analyse qualitative and quantitative information to define problems and scope projects.
  • Benchmark local and international best practices, policies, and comparable solutions.
  • Design commercially viable solutions and assess their feasibility.
  • Present recommendations to senior stakeholders and secure alignment and buy-in.
  • Support implementation and handover of solutions to business owners, with PMO support where required.
  • Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in consulting, economic policy, business analysis, strategy, or a related field.
  • Experience with project scoping, structured problem-solving, strategic analysis, and solution design.
  • Strong understanding of economic development, policy benchmarking, and business improvement methodologies.
  • Experience engaging senior stakeholders and securing buy-in for recommendations.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Fluency in both English and Arabic is essential.
  • Experience in a leading management consultancy, Big Four, or MBB environment is highly desirable.

Contract

  • The contract is for up to 12 months, with the possibility of extension.

Work Arrangement

  • The role is based in Dubai, UAE, and is on-site.

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