Senior Manager - Reporting - Dubai Holding Land Estates

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Dubai Holding
A global investment and development company focused on real estate, hospitality, and leisure.
Lead GIS strategy, data management, integration and team for Dubai Holding Land Estates.
7 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Office Full-Time
Company Size
25,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Development
Hospitality
Retail
Entertainment
Real Estate Investment
Construction
Asset Management
Leisure
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Transport
Utilities
Role
What you would be doing
data integration
gis database
spatial modeling
data governance
system optimization
team management
  • Build and manage a high-performing GIS team, fostering innovation and skill development.
  • Ensure seamless data exchange and interoperability between GIS and other IT systems.
  • Manage the Integrated GIS with other applications such as ERP, CRM, authority systems , and Business Intelligence tools.
  • Establish a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability to support business analytics and decision-making.
  • Present GIS insights to senior management, helping drive data-driven business strategies.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and consultants to drive successful GIS implementations.
  • Enhance spatial data visualization, automation, and predictive analytics capabilities.
  • Establish milestones, performance metrics, and reporting mechanisms to enhance the GIS team outputs.
  • Oversee the collection, storage, processing, and maintenance of high-quality geospatial data including the land bank.
  • Develop models and simulations to analyze spatial trends, risks, and business opportunities.
  • Develop policies for data governance, metadata management, and data sharing across departments.
  • Work with IT teams to optimize system performance, scalability, and security.
  • Provide geospatial analysis, reports, and dashboards to support strategic decision-making.
  • Define GIS policies, standards, and frameworks to ensure consistent and efficient geospatial operations.
  • Collaborate with authorities including DEWA, RTA, Trakhees, DDA, DLD to make sure the data is update to date
  • Manage the day-to-day GIS Solutions team activities
  • Engage with internal stakeholders across all Dubai Holding Verticals, including finance, legal, and master planning, development, infrastructure teams, to understand GIS requirements and process the received requests
  • Evaluate, recommend, and implement emerging GIS technologies, tools, and platforms.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage GIS for business growth, operational efficiency, and customer engagement.
  • Provide training programs and knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance GIS expertise within the organization.
  • Oversee the design, optimization, and maintenance of the GIS database, ensuring high data quality, accuracy, and accessibility. Implement governance policies for metadata, version control, and data integrity.
What you bring
esri certification
arcgis
qgis
fme
python
leadership
  • Esri Technical Certification is preferred
  • Strong leadership skills to mentor and manage GIS teams.
  • Strong understanding of geospatial analysis, spatial modeling, and cartography.
  • Strong understanding of land administration, zoning, urban planning, and cadastral mapping.
  • Experience with data conversion, transformation, and integration across different formats and platforms (e.g., CAD, BIM, shapefiles, GeoJSON) using tools like ArcGIS Data Interoperability Extension, FME and python.
  • Ability to analyze complex spatial problems and provide data-driven solutions.
  • Experience in GIS database management
  • A master’s degree in GIS, Data Science, or Business Administration (MBA) is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in geographic information systems (GIS), Geospatial Sciences, Geomatic, or a related field.
  • Ability to manage GIS projects and team member
  • Minimum 6 years in GIS Solutions and Enterprise system is preferred
  • Advanced skills in managing and maintaining large geospatial datasets, including data collection, cleaning, validation, and storage.
  • 14 years of professional experience in GIS System and Data,
  • Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo, Google Earth, etc.).
Benefits

At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.

Dubai Holding Land Estates oversees a diverse land portfolio strategically located across Dubai’s most sought-after areas. With convenient access to major highways, nearby amenities, and flexible land use options, investors are presented with unique opportunities for development and growth.

Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • A driving force behind Dubai's urban transformation, shaping the skyline and experience of the city.
  • A leading investment powerhouse with diverse holdings in real estate, hospitality, and leisure, creating world-class developments.
  • Key projects include iconic landmarks like the Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Dubai Internet City, shaping Dubai's global reputation.
  • Their expertise spans commercial, residential, and mixed-use real estate developments, fueling Dubai's rapid expansion.
  • In addition to urban developments, brings entertainment and leisure innovations with attractions like global resorts.
  • Investing in future-driven projects, pushes the boundaries of smart cities and sustainable development.
  • Collaborates with global partners to bring cutting-edge technologies to its properties and projects.
  • A rich history of successful projects, continues to lead by redefining lifestyle and business opportunities.
Culture + Values
  • Passion for purpose learning
  • Commitment to creating long term relationship
  • Curiosity for productivity
  • Accountability to drive performance
  • Proactiveness in problem solving
  • Empathetic approach to leadership & community
  • Integrity to infinity
  • Diversity & inclusion to foster excellence
Environment + Sustainability
45% waste diversion
Dubai Waste Management Centre
Invested in waste management infrastructure to divert a significant portion of city waste.
12.35 GWh solar power
Rooftop solar installations
Installed solar panels across multiple locations to generate renewable energy.
600,000 kWh savings
Energy retrofit initiatives
Retrofitted systems to reduce energy consumption annually compared to historical baselines.
23 EV charging stations
Electric vehicle infrastructure
Deployed charging stations across properties to support sustainable transportation.
  • Launched Group-wide sustainability strategy aligned to 10 UN SDGs and four pillars: Planet; People & Culture; Responsible Supply Chain; Philanthropy
  • Adopted Sphera and GRI-aligned reporting; quarterly review through CEO Sustainability Forum
  • Jumeirah Restaurants converted used cooking oil to biodiesel; Winnow AI reduced food waste by 24 t in 2023 (~98 t CO₂ eq, ~57,000 meals)
  • Committed to 100% single-use plastic elimination by 2025; removed 9 million plastic bottles/year and replaced 7,000 plastic cutlery sets
  • Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project rescued & released 2,100+ turtles; educated 1,700+ schoolchildren (Oct 2022–Apr 2023)
Inclusion & Diversity
30% Increase
Women in Managerial Roles
Target achieved in 2023 through the Group-wide GEI Framework.
500+ Members
Dubai Holding Women’s Network
Largest network in the region dedicated to women’s professional advancement.
9,000+ Workers
Financial Literacy Programme
Life Goals financial literacy training now integrated into staff onboarding.
  • Collaborated with Tamkeen & ImInclusive to support People of Determination
  • Green Planet & MOTIONGATE™ received Certified Autism Destination status in Sept 2023
  • SparkLab innovation programme launched in Real Estate to empower employee ideas and skills development
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