National Planning Manager (Emiratisation) The Emirates Group

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Posted 8 hrs ago

Experience

8 - 13 Years

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

As the National Planning Manager (Emiratisation), you will lead the strategic planning and execution of Emiratisation initiatives, ensuring alignment with external and internal workforce planning goals. This role is responsible for designing and managing high-impact programs and enhancing the UAE National (UAEN) employee journey through data-driven planning, policy development, and cross-functional collaboration with various HR teams and COEs. This role also drives brand visibility through the Rehlaty programme and acts as a key advisor on national talent development and retention.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead the creation and continuous refinement of the Emiratisation framework, ensuring alignment with national priorities and internal workforce strategies.

  • Lead the planning and execution of UAEN programs and workforce strategies, addressing identified gaps and leveraging insights from the Strategy & Insights team.

  • Develop and manage a targeted social media strategy that builds Rehlaty brand awareness, promotes UAEN talent, and drives engagement across platforms in collaboration with CCMB.

  • Review, evaluate, and recommend improvements to UAEN-related HR policies and procedures in collaboration with HR COEs to ensure effectiveness, compliance, and a positive employee experience.

  • Create tools, frameworks, and planning guidance to support business units in forecasting, managing, and optimising UAEN talent pipelines to develop workforce planning.

  • Enhance the UAEN employee journey by partnering with HR Business Partnerships, Recruitment, Learning & Talent, and other COEs to embed Emiratisation across the employee lifecycle and improve the overall UAEN experience.

  • Manage and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Return on Investment (ROI) for Emiratisation initiatives, using data from the Insights Team to inform continuous improvement and strategic decision-making.

Desired Candidate Profile

To be considered for this role, you will have:

  • 8+ years of experience in Human Resources or related fields.

  • A Bachelor s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Strategy, Public Administration, or a related field.

  • Experience in strategic planning, workforce development/planning, or project/program management.

You will have an edge if you have:

  • A strong understanding of Emiratisation frameworks, local labour regulations, and market trends.

  • Skill in building strong relationships across HR, business units, and external partners to drive alignment and collaboration.

  • Experience in designing HR programmes, planning tools, and lifecycle initiatives that support national talent strategies.

  • The ability to develop targeted campaigns and manage social media strategies to enhance employer branding and talent visibility.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • National Planning Manager (Emiratisation)

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The Emirates Group

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