Senior Director - Financial Communications

Job Requirements:

• The ideal candidate will have at least 8-15 years of experience in Financial Communications (either in consultancy or in-house) with exposure to public markets, and a desire to step up and accelerate their career development.
• A strong understanding of the regional capital markets and financial sectors is preferred (eg: Saudi Capital Market Authority, IPO processes, etc). The breadth and variety of our client base means we can accommodate sector specialists or consultants who want to work across a broader range of areas.
• The Senior Consultant will lead a portfolio of clients, and will engage with media, investment bankers, and c-suite executives of companies in the Middle East.

Qualifications

• Full fluency in English is required

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related

field.

• Minimum of 8-15 years of experience in Communications, either in a consultancy or in-

house role.

• Strong understanding of communications and the financial sector.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively

with C-suite executives and external stakeholders.

• Polished and professional presence, with cultural sensitivity when dealing with clients in

the Middle East.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint with extreme attention to detail, and

ability to distil information and create a narrative to present in proper formatting.

• Excellent organizational skills managing complex client portfolios across geographies

• Proven track record of managing communications and building strong relationships with

media, and senior management of clients.

• Ability to analyze market trends, competitor performance, and investor sentiment to

provide strategic ad-hoc advisory

• Must be able to perform in a high-pressure environment