Finance Business Partner
Job in
Dubai, Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
CARMA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Consultant, Financial Analyst, Financial Manager -
Business
Financial Analyst, Financial Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Direct Manager:
- Head of Finance
CARMA Media Insight is a global leader in media intelligence, providing cutting‑edge media monitoring and analysis solutions to clients worldwide. We are looking for a Finance Business Partner (FBP) to work closely with key stakeholders across finance, commercial, and operations teams to drive financial performance, business growth, and strategic decision‑making.
This role requires a commercially driven finance professional who can bridge financial analysis with business strategy, ensuring CARMA’s pricing, revenue models, and cost structures support its long‑term growth and market expansion.
Roles and Responsibilities:Financial Strategy & Business Partnering
- Act as a strategic advisor to commercial, product, and operations teams
, translating financial data into actionable business insights. - Support pricing strategies by analyzing contract profitability, customer lifetime value (CLV), and revenue leakage
. - Provide financial insights for commercial decision‑making
, including pricing optimization, sales incentives, and contract negotiations
. - Drive budgeting and forecasting discussions with key business stakeholders
, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. - Lead business case development for new product launches, AI‑driven analytics solutions, and international expansion initiatives.
- Monitor and analyze key financial and operational KPIs
, such as revenue per client, churn rate, customer acquisition cost (CAC), and net retention rate
. - Partner with sales teams to evaluate deal structures
, ensuring profitable growth and sustainable revenue streams. - Support margin analysis across different product lines, regions, and customer segments
, identifying profitability drivers. - Identify cost efficiencies in content acquisition, data processing, and technology investments to improve operating margins.
- Develop rolling financial forecasts based on real‑time sales and operational performance.
- Work with sales and marketing teams to assess ROI on client acquisition strategies, marketing campaigns, and promotional offers
. - Support revenue recognition processes
, ensuring compliance with IFRS and internal finance policies. - Provide financial input on contract renewals and multi‑region pricing strategies to enhance customer retention.
- Partner with account management teams to understand client needs and drive financial solutions that enhance customer value.
- Collaborate with operations and technology teams to optimize cost structures in media data acquisition, AI‑driven analytics, and digital content processing
. - Work closely with procurement teams to negotiate contracts with technology vendors and data providers
, ensuring cost‑effectiveness. - Identify opportunities to automate financial reporting, reducing manual processes and improving efficiency
.
- Ensure financial controls and risk management policies are adhered to across all business functions.
- Work with the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards
. - Support funding discussions and investment planning
, preparing financial insights for executive leadership.
- Financial acumen
- Analytical skills
- Systems proficiency
- Negotiation skills
- Problem‑solving
Skills:
- Attention to Details
- Accountability and Ownership
- Stress Management
- Communication
- Taking Initiatives
- Customer Focused
Skills:
- Excellent command of English
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills
- Good understanding of PR & Communication, and their measurement best practices
- 5-7 years of experience in finance business partnering
, preferably in media intelligence, SaaS, or data analytics industries. - Strong understanding of subscription‑based revenue models, contract pricing, and client retention strategies.
- Hands‑on experience with financial planning tools, dashboards (Power BI, Tableau), and ERP/CRM systems (Dynamics, Hub Spot, or similar).
- Advanced financial modeling skills, with expertise in forecasting, scenario planning, and revenue optimization.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
, with the ability to communicate complex financial data to non‑financial teams. - Experience working with AI‑driven analytics, digital media platforms, or cloud‑based financial reporting tools is a plus.
- Strong problem‑solving mindset, data‑driven approach, and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA, CFA, or CIMA certification is a plus.
- Be part of a fast‑growing media intelligence firm shaping the future of digital insights.
- Work in a collaborative, data‑driven environment where finance plays a critical role in business strategy.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities in a global organization.
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