Assistant Manager - Strategic Planning & Analysis Holding Entertainment

About Dubai Holding Entertainment Dubai Holding Entertainment offers an impressive range of destinations and attractions that enhance the appeal and competitiveness of Dubai as an international tourism and leisure hub, with the added value of the quality of the facilities and the high standards of training, supervision, and security.

Ain Dubai, the tallest observation wheel in the world, is the jewel of the Bluewaters extraordinary and one‑of‑a‑kind experience and is set to offer a majestic new experiential perspective from the eye in the sky across Dubai’s mesmerizing skyline.

Global Village is one of the longest established tourist attractions in Dubai having opened its doors in 1997. It offers world‑class cultural and family entertainment, featuring 26 international pavilions and millions of visitors every season.

As the most recent attraction within Dubai Holding Entertainment, Dubai Parks and Resorts™ is the Middle East’s largest multi‑themed leisure and entertainment destination.

Leading destinations and attractions by Dubai Holding Entertainment also include Coca‑Cola Arena, the largest multipurpose indoor arena in the Middle East;
Roxy Cinemas, a premiere theatre experience; and The Green Planet in City Walk, a destination that recreates a tropical forest and many more.

Dubai Holding Entertainment owns the largest radio network in the region. Arabian Radio Network (ARN) is the most dynamic multiplatform broadcaster in the UAE and is at the forefront of innovation. It provides advanced in‑studio cameras, broadcasting on‑air, online on smartphone apps and the Apple TV platform. ARN has ten radio stations, including Dubai Eye, Virgin Radio, Al Arabiya and Hit – reaching over 200 nationalities and 4 million listeners each week in seven languages.

Building on ARN’s commitment to embracing the future and being able to provide access to the best marketing platforms in the region, MPN by Dubai Holding Entertainment is a multimedia sales house, operating premium out‑of‑home assets, video production, event sponsorship and activations.

Here’s your chance to step into the role of Assistant Manager, Strategic Planning & Analysis for Dubai Holding Entertainment. You will help transform business and operational data into meaningful insights that support planning, performance improvement and informed decision‑making across our diverse portfolio.

Working collaboratively with Finance, Commercial, Operations, Revenue Management, Marketing, Sales, Technology, Data Analytics and business leadership, you will contribute to performance reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and the continued digitalisation of business reporting.

• Preparing weekly, monthly, quarterly and ad hoc performance reports, management packs, variance commentary and executive insight materials.
• Analysing revenue, attendance, spend per head, food and beverage, retail, ancillary revenue and other key operating indicators to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
• Supporting annual budgets, forecasts and long-range plans, while maintaining driver-based assumptions and investigating deviations from plan.
• Building financial and operational models that connect attendance, revenue, customer spend and other commercial drivers.
• Conducting scenario modelling, sensitivity analysis, feasibility assessments and business case analysis.
• Using Power BI to develop and enhance business reports, visualisations, filters and analytical views through approved published datasets.
• Understanding approved business data models and applying their measures, dimensions, relationships, filters and reporting logic accurately.
• Translating business needs into clear requirements for dashboard and reporting enhancements, in partnership with the…