Senior Director, Restructuring (Dubai) | Corporate Finance & Restructuring

Senior Director, Restructuring (Dubai) | Corporate Finance & RestructuringJoin to apply for the Senior Director, Restructuring (Dubai) | Corporate Finance & Restructuring role at FTI ConsultingWho We AreFTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.About the RoleOur Corporate Finance team focuses on our clients’ strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of financial and transactional tests faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies, and other stakeholders. Typical Restructuring team assignments include lead financial restructuring advisory; financial, operational, and commercial due diligence; business reviews; cash and working capital management; valuation; contingency planning; and insolvency.Within that context, we are currently seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Director to join our leading Restructuring team in Dubai or Riyadh.What You’ll DoAssisting in structuring the engagement approach, scope, and deliverablesManaging the team to address the scope within the required timeframe and budgetLeading business and liquidity reviews by investigating historical and future financial performancePreparing and testing business plans and financial modelsUndertaking variance/bridge analysis and identifying reasons for underperformanceDeveloping a broad understanding of the full suite of offerings (e.g., contingency planning)Forming initial views and opinions on analyses before sharing them with the case managerCommunicating findings through report writing and oral presentationsBuilding detailed three‑statement financial models and demonstrating confidence in Excel modellingInterrogating and diligence financial analysisSpeaking with external stakeholders/clients to keep them apprised of progress, initial observations, and issuesCoaching and supporting junior team membersForming initial views and opinions on the engagement to discuss with the Lead Managing Director or Senior Managing DirectorTaking responsibility for producing and delivering a substantial element of the client deliverableCovering Senior Managing Directors in relevant situationsLeading Business Development ActivitiesContributing to broader departmental initiatives such as key accounts, pursuits, business development meetings, recruitment, charity events, or overall practice developmentPreparing and participating in formal pitchesCoaching junior team members and seeking opportunities to become a counsellorPreparing for and participating in training activitiesBuilding and maintaining personal relationship networksHow You’ll GrowWe are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on‑the‑job learning, self‑guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.What You Will Need to SucceedA strong work ethic, detail orientation and a passion for excellenceAbility to work in a fast‑paced, team‑based environmentStrong financial modeling skillsStrong communication and networking skillsImpeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills, especially in explaining market eventsStrong knowledge of deal structuring and closing principalsAbility to lead teams and multiple workstreamsProactive, with a strong work ethic and desire to contribute to the ongoing and overall success of the Corporate Finance segmentProven proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerpointAbility to organise and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changesAbility to travel and work on cross border situationsBasic Qualifications / SkillsExtensive and relevant Restructuring experience in a consulting firmEducated to degree level in a nume