We are currently recruiting for a Manager - Spend Review for a prestigious Abu Dhabi based Government entity. This role will be responsible to supports in steering the Spending Review process.

Responsibilities:

- Supports in the preparation of key objectives and decisions including governance related to Spending Reviews like budget circular, presentation of consolidated budget, etc.
- Interacts with external stakeholders at the relevant seniority level and helps tracking the implementation of the process
- Supports in defining the scope and topics of spending review
- Supports in defining the yearly Spending Review calendar and how it slots into the overall budget cycle, in close coordination with the relevant teams of the Budget sector
- Proposes definition and calculation methodologies for key concepts
- Summarize the spending analysis, trends, key drivers, and future spending pressures.
- Proposes details of spending review proposals, including their rationale, budget impact, socio-economic, sectoral, or other impact.
- Support in the definitions performance KPIs and objectives of the key findings and any potential implications
- Support the development of practical implementation plan with a clear milestone that anticipate required changes in legislation, administration, IT systems, and departmental resourcing and communication plan of the outcomes delivery plan/special studies and programs.
- Support in integrating the spending reviews with budget process
- Support in train and educate government entities of the spending review objectives and processes
- Manage the team and oversees the analytical work

Requirements:

- Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in in Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance or Economics
- Minimum 6 years of technical experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role
- Experience in a public finance, ideally in the budget and cost management
- Experience in a consulting firms and project management
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication and presentation skills

Benefits: ..

Consultant Name: Dhara Patel

Consultant Email:

Mark Williams