Manager - Transportation Foresight & Planning | UAE Nationals Only

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Roads And Transport Authority
Plans, builds and operates Dubai’s road networks, public transit systems, marine transport and licensing services.
Lead strategic transportation foresight, planning and alignment for Dubai's future mobility.
3 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Office Full-Time
Company Size
6,310 Employees
Service Specialisms
Public transport
Parking services
Vehicle licensing
Traffic fines processing
Marine transport
Bus services
Taxi services
Metro services
Sector Specialisms
Transport
Roads
Traffic Management
Commercial Transport
Public Transport
Rail and Metro Systems
Bus Services
Taxi and Ride-Hailing Services
Role
What you would be doing
policy compliance
foresight tools
technical review
scenario analysis
mobility strategy
transport planning

Lead strategic transportation foresight and planning, develop and maintain integrated multi-modal transportation plans for Dubai, and ensure alignment with Dubai Urban Plan 2040. Manage specialized transportation studies, evaluate strategic projects, and maintain foresight tools for future planning.

  • Policy Compliance: Maintain alignment with Dubai Urban Plan 2040 and strategic transportation goals.
  • Transportation Foresight: Manage RTA foresight tools, identify global transportation trends, and prepare insights.
  • Technical Reviews: Conduct technical reviews of major transportation studies from public and private entities.
  • Scenario Analysis: Evaluate transportation scenarios, recommend priorities, and set project budgets.
  • Sustainable Mobility: Develop and update Dubai's first and last-mile transportation strategy.
  • Strategic Transportation Planning: Develop short, medium, and long-term multi-modal transportation plans for Dubai.
  • Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with government entities, private developers, and strategic partners.
What you bring
transport models
scenario analysis
strategic forecasting
transportation degree
14+ years
stakeholder management
  • Project Management: Ability to manage transportation studies, budgets, and performance evaluations.
  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of transportation models, scenario analysis, and strategic forecasting tools.
  • Analytical Skills: Proficiency in analyzing transportation scenarios and strategic planning models.
  • Transportation Foresight & Strategic Planning: Expertise in developing integrated multi-modal plans.
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Transportation Planning or a related field (PhD preferred).
  • 14+ years of experience in strategic transportation planning, foresight, and policy development.
  • Stakeholder Management: Proven experience in engaging with government authorities and strategic partners.
  • Technical Reviews: Strong understanding of technical studies, transportation policies, and global trends.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
2005 Founded
Year Founded
The organization was established to oversee Dubai’s integrated transport infrastructure and public transit evolution.
821M+ Transactions
Annual Digital Transactions
Generated AED 3.7 billion in digital revenue across over 821 million transactions in 2023.
AED 3.7B Revenue
Digital Revenue
The organization generated AED 3.7 billion in digital revenue in 2023.
Ten Zones
Bus-On-Demand Zones
Smart services include Bus-On-Demand across ten zones for improved public transport efficiency.
  • Manages iconic projects like the driverless Dubai Metro, Dubai Tram, Water Bus, ferries and taxi services across the emirate.
  • Leads major road and bridge design, construction and traffic‑management initiatives including Sheikh Zayed Road upgrades.
  • Pioneering smart services such as Bus‑On‑Demand in ten zones and solar‑powered rail buses for eco‑friendly mobility.
  • Operates through specialized agencies in traffic & roads, public and marine transport, rail, licensing and tech services.
Culture + Values
  • Customer-centricity
  • Innovation and excellence
  • Transparency and integrity
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Sustainability
Environment + Sustainability
Net-Zero Emissions
Long-Term Goal
Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
15% Energy Reduction
Energy Efficiency Target
Striving to reduce energy consumption by 2025.
  • Focusing on reducing carbon emissions, improving energy efficiency, and promoting clean technologies.
  • 'Green Mobility Strategy' enhancing eco-friendly transport adoption.
  • Deploying electric buses and expanding the green vehicle fleet.
  • Encouraging the use of electric vehicles.
Inclusion & Diversity
2023: 20%
Female Representation in Leadership
Women hold 20% of senior leadership positions.
  • Committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects and values diversity in all forms.
  • Aims to increase female representation, with a focus on leadership roles.
  • Regularly conducts training programs to foster diversity and inclusion.
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Manager - Transportation Foresight & Planning | UAE Nationals Only at Roads And Transport Authority in Dubai, United Arab Emirates