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Established in 1969 and headquartered in Doha, Zad Holding Company is a shareholding company with diversified business interests. The company is listed in the Qatar Stock Exchange (QE) and offers business development and investment management services. It has a number of subsidiaries catering to the requirements of businesses from diverse sectors such as fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), logistics & trading, construction, real estate and marketing. The subsidiaries of Zad Holding Company are Qatar Foods Industries, Mesaieed Bakery, National Food Company, Arzak Al Khalijiah Company, Gulf United Real Estate Investments Company, ALCAT Contracting Company, ALCAT Logistics Company and Qatar Flour Mills.

 

The company looks out for fresh and innovative minds who have the zeal to take the legacy further and serve the clients with their creative solutions and services. It aims at leveraging the strengths of the professionals in the best ways to create a win-win situation for both the individuals and the businesses.

Job PurposeThe Senior Financial Analyst will play a pivotal role in analyzing financial and operational performance,identifying areas of improvement, and providing strategic insights to senior leadership (AVP, GM & CEO). The roleinvolves tracking and reporting on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of business functions, highlightingdeviations from benchmark and providing actionable insights to Support growth and enhance operational andfinancial efficiency.This role requires strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and the ability to transform data into actionableinsights that drive strategic decision-making across sales, operations, supply chain, and finance.Key Responsibilities :A. Strategic Insights & Executive ReportingWork closely with the AV P, GM & CEO to provide insights on business performance deviations and areas requiring immediate attention.Deliver monthly & quarterly business performance reports, highlighting gaps vs. targets and improvement opportunities.Analyze historical trends and flag future risks to support strategic decision-making.Develop executive dashboards & presentations for senior leadership.Recommend strategies to improve market positioning, cost efficiency, and profitability.B. Financial & Business Performance Analysis Analyze financial statements, P&L reports, cost structures, and revenue trends to ensure alignment with business targets.Conduct variance analysis (actual vs. budgeted performance) and present insights to leadership.Track profitability per product category, sales channel, and region to optimize revenue streams.Conduct cost-benefit analysis for new initiatives, product launches, and expansion strategies.Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for business planning.C. Sales, Market & Customer InsightsAnalyze sales trends, market share growth, and customer retention rates across different channels (Modern Trade, Traditional Trade, Institutions, Cafeterias). Assess pricing strategies and promotional effectiveness to optimize profit margins.Conduct competitor benchmarking and industry analysis to identify market gaps and opportunities.Provide insights on consumer buying patterns, seasonal trends, and demand forecasting.D. Supply Chain & Operations AnalyticsMonitor adherence to inventory turnover ratios to ensure optimal stock levels for both short and long-shelf-life products.Identify inefficiencies in the supply chain, procurement pricing, and logistics to reduce costs.Analyze waste reduction strategies in production and distribution to minimize losses.Evaluate the impact of shelf-life constraints on inventory planning and supply chain optimization.

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