Head of Business Operations

We are currently looking for a Head of Business Operations to support a key initiative within the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) on a 12-month freelance contract.

DCT Abu Dhabi is the government entity responsible for driving the sustainable growth of Abu Dhabi’s culture and tourism sectors, playing a central role in positioning the emirate as a global hub for culture, creativity, and tourism.

Role Purpose

The Head of Business Operations oversees and leads the sector’s operating model, business planning, governance, performance management, financial stewardship, and transformation agenda. The role serves as a strategic advisor to the Executive Director, ensuring efficient and effective delivery across the sector through robust operating frameworks, resource planning, budget management, operational excellence, and stakeholder alignment.

The role drives organizational effectiveness by embedding sca...