Manager Corporate Finance & Analysis
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About the Role
Abu Dhabi Airports seeks a Manager of Corporate Finance & Analysis to lead strategic financial planning, long-term forecasting, and capital allocation. The role involves developing financial models, evaluating business cases, and driving cost optimization initiatives.
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Responsibilities
- Lead development and refinement of long term financial forecasts and 5 year strategic business plans
- Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models for scenario planning, stress testing, and capital allocation
- Lead review of business cases, conducting financial due diligence, ROI, IRR, and payback period analysis
- Identify and lead cost reduction opportunities and efficiency improvement initiatives
- Provide analytical support to senior management on special projects and board queries
- Monitor key financial and operational KPIs to identify risks and opportunities
- Support HSE by promoting safe work practices and monitoring team adherence to procedures
Requirements
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in analytical and reporting tools
- Proven understanding of financial principles and analysis techniques
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Excellent data analysis and problem solving skills
- Integrity and accountability
- Passionate and driven for excellence and results
- Adapts quickly to change
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Role Overview
- The Manager – Corporate Finance & Analysis is responsible for driving strategic financial planning through in depth analysis of Abu Dhabi Airports' long term financial projections.
- This role leads preparation of financial projections and submissions for internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain dynamic financial models to support scenario planning, stress testing, and capital allocation decisions.
- Key focus on identifying and executing cost optimization initiatives to improve overall P&L.
- Serves as primary lead for evaluating business cases across departments and conducting investment appraisals.
Financial Planning & Forecasting
- Lead development and continuous refinement of long term financial forecasts and 5 year strategic business plans.
- Collaborate with multiple departments to gather inputs, align assumptions, and consolidate into an integrated long term business plan.
- Manage CAPEX planning and prioritization aligned with strategic growth and operational requirements.
- Prepare and present financial outlooks, projections, and scenario analyses for internal reviews.
- Capital planning and resource allocation processes in line with strategic goals.
Financial Modelling & Analysis
- Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to evaluate business scenarios, investment decisions, and funding strategies.
- Conduct sensitivity analyses, stress testing, and valuation assessments to support strategic and operational decisions.
- Monitor key financial and operational KPIs to proactively identify risks, opportunities, and performance trends.
Business Case Evaluation & Investment Appraisal
- Lead review of detailed business cases submitted by departments, ensuring financial rigor and alignment with strategy.
- Conduct financial due diligence, ROI, IRR, and payback period analysis for proposed projects and initiatives.
- Assess risk factors, assumptions, and commercial viability of proposed investments to support internal approvals.
Cost Optimization & Efficiency
- Identify and lead cost reduction opportunities and efficiency improvement initiatives across the organization.
- Work with department heads to challenge assumptions and cost drivers.
- Analyse and improve efficiency of P&L through benchmarking and best practice implementation.
Ad Hoc Analysis & Management Support
- Provide analytical support to senior management on special projects, board queries, and decision making.
- Conduct ad hoc financial analysis, cost studies, margin analysis, pricing support, and break even assessments.
- Assist in preparing management presentations, dashboards, and discussion material.
HSE
- Support review of risk assessments through collaboration with HSE team.
- Promote safe work practices by encouraging timely reporting of incidents and near misses.
- Monitor team adherence to HSE procedures and escalate issues as needed.
Top Competencies Required
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in analytical and reporting tools.
- Proven understanding of financial principles and analysis techniques.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to present complex financial data effectively.
- Excellent data analysis and problem solving skills.
- Integrity – Staying honest, accountable, and transparent.
- Passionate & Drive for excellence & results.
- Adapts quickly to change and easily considers new approaches.
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