Remote Strategic Finance Manager

Summary

Join Careem's dynamic team as we build the Everything App for the greater Middle East. As a Strategic Planning Lead, you will lead the planning function for Careem Groceries Business in Saudi, working closely with business leadership teams to formulate financial and strategic plans.

Requirements

• Business Administration, Finance or Engineering
• 7+ years of related experience creating financial reports and analyzing the results to provide strategic guidance
• Strong financial modeling skills and experience with budgeting & forecasting
• Strong analytical skills, ability to work independently and part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication and analytical skills
• Proven track of stakeholder management and ensuring key deliverables within time

Responsibilities

• Lead the Strategic Planning function for Careem Groceries Business in Saudi
• Work closely with the business leadership teams to formulate the business’s short, medium and long term financial and strategic plans, and resource allocation to maximize ROI on spends while achieving growth objectives
• Monitor performance, highlight opportunities and risks and analyze drivers of performance and variances
• Independently prepare financial models for budgeting/forecasting/investment analysis
• Active participation in ad-hoc projects with other departments within Careem
• Delivery of competitor analysis, market trends and associated commentary to the leadership team
• Analyzing financial and operational results on a monthly, quarterly and half yearly basis
• Preparing business cases to support new investment, strategic and other business decisions

Benefits

• Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues
• Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential
• Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day
• Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year
• Access to healthcare benefits
• Fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes