DAMAC Properties

Senior Manager-Business Excellence

DAMAC Properties  •  United Arab Emirates (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead a portfolio of high-impact Business Excellence and Process Transformation initiatives aligned with enterprise strategy.
  • Build strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment, sponsorship, and adoption of improvement programs.
  • Drive deployment, governance, and continuous enhancement of the Enterprise Process Excellence Framework, ensuring sustainability of outcomes.
  • Ensure realization of measurable business benefits (financial, process, customer and compliance).
  • Lead scoping, planning, and execution of continuous improvement initiatives, process reengineering, and cross‑functional transformation projects.
  • Conduct and facilitate end‑to‑end process mapping, root-cause analysis, redesign, and optimization using best‑practice methodologies.
  • Develop and maintain enterprise process documentation, including policies, SOPs, KPIs, RACI, controls framework, and training materials.
  • Maintain and govern the enterprise process library through BPM tools (e.g., ARIS), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely updates.
  • Evaluate existing (“As‑Is”) processes, identify gaps, and design optimized (“To‑Be”) workflows that drive efficiency, compliance, and digital enablement.
  • Contribute to enterprise transformation initiatives such as automation, digitization, operational excellence programs, and new business model implementations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
  • Minimum 12-15 years’ experience in Business Excellence, Process Transformation, or Operational Excellence, within Real Estate or large diversified groups focusing on Real Estate.
  • Demonstrated expertise in driving process excellence and operational transformation within Real Estate Development or Real Estate focused consulting engagements.
  • Strong exposure to Intelligent Automation in a process re-engineering context, including AI Driven Automation, experience with process mining/process intelligence platforms (e.g. Celonis, Signavio, Power Automate, etc.).
  • Experience in digital transformation, automation opportunities (RPA/BPM), and operating model redesign.
  • Strong expertise in Business Process Management methodologies and frameworks; experience with industry-leading BPM tools (preferably ARIS).
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) and Six Sigma Black Belt certifications.
  • Proven experience leading complex, cross‑functional projects from concept to execution with successful benefit realization.
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and conceptual thinking skills with ability to introduce creative and effective solutions.
DAMAC Properties

About DAMAC Properties

Since 2002, DAMAC Properties and DAMAC International have been synonymous with redefining luxury living. Our portfolio comprises over 75 towers, with over 20 in various planning and development stages. We have delivered over 48,000 homes, with more than 50,000 planned across 15 global cities, including Dubai, Riyadh, Toronto, London, and Miami.

Our projects include master communities- DAMAC Hills, DAMAC Hills 2, DAMAC Lagoons as well as three more in the pipeline including DAMAC Suncity, DAMAC Riverside and DAMAC Islands; residential projects such as Cavalli Tower, and Safa One; and hospitality developments featuring globally renowned brands such as Radisson, Paramount, Rotana, and DAMAC Maison — along with an exclusive island resort in the Maldives, soon to be operated by Mandarin Oriental. These are reinforced by 100+ global awards and partnerships with brands like Versace and Roberto Cavalli.

Our global influence extends from the Middle East to Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded by Hussain Sajwani, our family-owned ethos champions D&I with over 100 nationalities. With close to 50% female representation and a strong Emiratisation drive, we foster innovation and creativity. We enable aspirations and cultivate a learning environment that encourages growth for our employees.

Industry
Real Estate & Property
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Dubai, AE
Year Founded
2002
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