Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Business Consultant - Company Incorporation, Compliance & Golden Visa Advisory

Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Position Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned and results-driven

Senior Business Consultant

to join our dynamic business advisory team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have

7+ years of solid experience

in business consultancy, specializing in

company incorporation, post-setup compliance, and Golden Visa advisory

across the UAE.

This role demands an expert capable of managing

end-to-end incorporation processes

, navigating complex regulatory frameworks, and delivering high-impact advisory across Free Zone, Mainland, and Offshore jurisdictions. Additionally, the candidate will lead and execute

Golden Visa services

, ensuring clients receive accurate guidance and seamless processing.

You will be a key contributor in client advisory, compliance leadership, and strategic growth of our consultancy offerings.

Key Responsibilities:Client Advisory & Business Development

Serve as the primary advisor for clients establishing or expanding businesses within the UAE, especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Conduct comprehensive consultations to assess client goals, risk appetite, and operational plans. Advise on optimal legal structures (Mainland, Free Zone, Offshore). Prepare and deliver persuasive proposals, business plans, and presentations. Support business development through networking and community engagement.

Company Incorporation Management

Manage the complete incorporation lifecycle across UAE jurisdictions, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Oversee preparation and submission of all required incorporation documentation. Liaise with government departments, free zone authorities, and regulators for approvals. Troubleshoot incorporation challenges and ensure smooth execution. Stay updated on UAE business law, regulatory changes, and relevant frameworks.

Post-Incorporation Services & Compliance

Guide clients through corporate bank account opening, visa and Emirates ID processing, labor approvals, and related tasks. Advise on compliance obligations such as license renewals, ESR, UBO filings, and AML requirements. Assist with workforce onboarding by guiding clients on UAE labor law, immigration rules, and compliance. Establish compliance frameworks and governance processes for corporate clients.

Golden Visa Advisory & Processing

Provide expert consultation on UAE Golden Visa eligibility categories (investors, entrepreneurs, exceptional talents, professionals, property owners, etc.). Review client profiles and recommend the most suitable Golden Visa pathway. Manage end-to-end Golden Visa applications, including document review, submissions, follow-ups, and approvals. Liaise with immigration authorities, relevant government bodies, and service centers to ensure timely and accurate processing. Stay updated on Golden Visa policies, residency reforms, and regulatory updates to provide accurate guidance. Assist clients with related services such as Emirates ID, medicals, status change, and visa stamping.

Project Management & Team Leadership

Oversee multiple engagements simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Develop project plans, schedules, and task allocations. Mentor junior consultants and contribute to their performance development. Coordinate across internal departments and external stakeholders. Optimize and improve service delivery processes.

Knowledge Sharing & Industry Engagement

Stay informed on market trends, regulatory shifts, Golden Visa updates, and business landscape changes. Contribute to internal knowledge building through articles, training, and presentations. Lead internal workshops and sessions to enhance team capability.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, or related field; Master's degree preferred. Minimum

7 years of experience

in business consulting, with strong expertise in UAE company formation, compliance, and Golden Visa processing. Proven leadership in managing incorporation processes across Free Zones, Mainland, and Offshore jurisdictions. Strong understanding of UAE immigration procedures, labor regulations, and residency pathways. Hands-on experience with visa services, work permits, Golden Visa files, and regulatory processing. Excellent project management and organizational skills. Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Fluency in English required; Arabic language skills are a significant advantage. Existing network with UAE government authorities and business communities is an added asset.

Key Personal Attributes

Client-focused, professional, and performance-driven. High integrity and strong ethical conduct. Self-motivated, proactive, and accountable. Collaborative team player with strong leadership skills. Detail-oriented with exceptional accuracy. Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED4,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:

* Master's (Preferred)