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Michael Page

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An exciting opportunity to lead the operational and commercial performance of a prominent retail and lifestyle destination portfolio in Dubai. The role will be responsible for driving asset value, tenant performance, customer experience and long-term asset management strategies across multiple assets. Client Details Our client is a leading real estate developer and asset owner with a portfolio of high-profile retail, leisure and mixed-use destinations across Dubai. The business is known for creating world-class consumer experiences, curating best-in-class retail environments and managing landmark assets that attract both regional and international visitors. Description * Lead the overall strategy and execution of operational, commercial and financial performance of a portfolio of retail and lifestyle assets. * Manage asset-level P&L, including budgeting, forecasting, Capex planning, and Opex optimization. * Develop and implement asset management strategies to maximize revenue, profitability, and long-term value creation. * Monitor tenant trading performance and collaborate with leasing teams to optimize tenant mix and enhance asset performance. * Work closely with retailers and marketing teams to drive footfall, customer engagement, and sales growth. * Oversee day-to-day asset operations including facilities management, security, cleaning, waste management, and health & safety. * Produce regular asset management reports covering financial performance, operational metrics, commercial outcomes, and strategic initiatives. * Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking, and retail trade analysis to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. * Partner with development and project management teams on asset enhancements, repositioning initiatives, and capital projects. * Lead and develop cross-functional teams while ensuring operational excellence and best-in-class customer experiences across all assets. Job Offer * Opportunity to manage a prestigious portfolio of high-profile retail and lifestyle destinations. * Exposure to some of the region's most prominent real estate and retail assets. * Strategic leadership role with significant influence over asset performance and value creation. * Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment. * Competitive executive compensation package. * Long-term career progression within a leading real estate platform.

* Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Economics, Real Estate, or a related discipline. * 15+ years of experience within retail asset management, shopping mall management, destination management, or commercial real estate. * Proven experience managing large-scale retail, lifestyle, mixed-use, or destination assets. * Strong understanding of retail operations, tenant performance management, tenant mix strategy and asset optimization. * Demonstrated experience managing P&L responsibilities, budgeting, and financial reporting. * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage retailers, operators, service providers, and senior leadership.

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UAE, Abu Dhabi
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Michael Page is a FTSE-listed global recruitment consultancy with a strong presence in the Middle East - we set-up our first office here in 2006I work...