Summary
NTT DATA is hiring an Executive Assistant & Office Manager to support its UAE offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The role oversees day-to-day office administration, facilities, suppliers, reception coordination and internal events, while providing executive support to senior UAE leadership. Responsibilities include coordinating calendars, meetings, travel and executive visits, and handling sensitive information with discretion. A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management or a related field is preferred, along with experience in office operations and executive support. The role is on-site and requires regular work across both offices.
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The Office Manager / Executive Assistant plays a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of our UAE offices across Abu Dhabi and Dubai, while also providing dedicated Executive Assistant support to senior UAE leadership.
This is a broad, hands-on role requiring someone who can take end-to-end ownership of office administration and coordination, anticipate requirements, manage multiple priorities and create a professional and welcoming working environment for employees, visitors and senior stakeholders.
Alongside office management responsibilities, the role will support the coordination of internal office events and employee activities, helping strengthen the employee experience and visibility of activities across our UAE offices.
Key responsibilities:
- Take day-to-day ownership of office management and administration across the Abu Dhabi and Dubai offices.
- Coordinate office facilities, logistics, supplies, maintenance requirements and relevant service providers to ensure both locations operate smoothly.
- Act as a key point of coordination for employees, visitors and internal stakeholders regarding office-related requirements.
- Support and coordinate reception activities to ensure a professional and welcoming experience for employees and visitors.
- Provide dedicated Executive Assistant support to senior UAE leadership, including calendar and meeting coordination, travel arrangements and other business-related requirements.
- Coordinate executive and business visits, ensuring appropriate meeting arrangements, logistics and stakeholder coordination.
- Support the planning and coordination of internal office events, employee activities and key UAE occasions.
- Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to coordinate local office and operational requirements.
- Anticipate upcoming requirements, proactively resolve day-to-day issues and ensure appropriate follow-up through to completion.
- Prepare and coordinate documents, information and materials required for meetings and executive activities where needed.
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with a high level of discretion and professionalism.
- Support special projects and other UAE business initiatives where appropriate.
To thrive in this role, you need to have:
- A strong sense of ownership with the ability to independently manage multiple office, executive and event-related priorities.
- Excellent organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to work across multiple locations and stakeholder groups.
- Strong Executive Assistant capabilities and confidence supporting senior leadership.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage professionally with employees, executives, visitors and external stakeholders.
- A proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate requirements and solve problems before they impact the business.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- The ability to coordinate internal events and activities from planning through to execution.
- A high level of confidentiality, discretion and professionalism.
- Flexibility to work regularly across both the Abu Dhabi and Dubai offices.
Academic qualifications and certifications:
- A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management or a related field is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
Required experience:
- Demonstrated experience in an Office Manager, Executive Assistant or combined Office Manager / EA role.
- Experience taking ownership of day-to-day office operations within a professional corporate environment.
- Experience providing direct administrative and Executive Assistant support to senior leadership.
- Experience coordinating meetings, executive visits, office activities and internal events.
- Experience working with multiple internal stakeholders, external suppliers and service providers.
- Experience handling confidential and sensitive business information.
- Experience within a multinational or regional organisation would be advantageous.
Workplace type:
On-site Working
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune
Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through
responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with
unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and
application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move
confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more
than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as
established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each
year in R&D.
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