Marwa Saeed Alkaabi
Dubai
Summary
Dynamic and visionary professional with an entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for turning ideas into impact. Blending creativity with strategic thinking to drive growth, innovation, and meaningful change. Eager to take on challenges that demand fresh perspectives, bold solutions, and a relentless commitment to excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior associate, Quality Assurance & Improvment
Majid Al Futtaim
Dubai
04.2024 - Current
- Lead all department activities, ensuring the Audit Team operates seamlessly and maintains the highest standards.
- Drive critical initiatives, including KPI and Metrics Projects, translating data into actionable insights that directly improve performance and outcomes.
- Own Post-Engagement Evaluations for the Audit Team and CSS, providing strategic feedback that strengthens audit quality and team effectiveness.
- Manage Quality Assessments and onboard new team members, ensuring they quickly adapt and contribute to the department’s success.
- Spearhead the Quality Sprint Project, designing and implementing innovative solutions that streamline processes, increase productivity, and elevate overall quality.
- Actively contribute to QAIP Initiatives, transforming ideas into measurable improvements and creating lasting impact for the department.
Senior Associate - Corporate Strategy
Majid Al Futtaim
Dubai
11.2022 - 04.2025
- Drove the launch and execution of the Strategic Business Intelligence Unit (SBIU), transforming raw data and market insights into actionable strategies that shaped business decisions.
- Powered Strategy Refresh initiatives through deep-dive trend analysis and research, enabling smarter, forward-looking strategic planning.
- Partnered with the strategy team to deliver critical analysis on high-impact topics, directly influencing key initiatives.
- Took ownership of essential processes, including contracts and purchase orders, ensuring seamless operations and timely communication with stakeholders.
- Built and strengthened client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor while identifying opportunities to expand services and drive growth.
Logistic Coordinator
Trojan Holding L.L.C
Abu Dhabi
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Optimized logistical procedures and equipment operations, improving efficiency and reducing downtime across multiple sites.
- Developed and implemented inventory management systems, minimizing loss, enhancing stock accuracy, and supporting smooth operations.
- Overhauled processes to cut costs, reduce waste, and improve overall operational accuracy.
- Improved vehicle utilization and cost-effectiveness, ensuring fleet performance met company targets and deadlines.
- Established operational procedures, enforced compliance, and maintained smooth administrative workflows.
- Coordinated cross-departmental activities, improving communication and timely delivery of goods.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives, identifying bottlenecks and introducing practical solutions that boosted performance.
Food and Beverages Manager
OUS Sole Proprietorship
Abu Dhabi
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Drove innovation strategy by analyzing consumer trends, competitor offerings, and market needs to keep the brand ahead of the curve.
- Developed and managed robust fiscal budgets, forecasting revenue, controlling costs, and preparing concise monthly P&L reports to ensure strong profitability.
- Recruited, trained, and led a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence and delivering exceptional customer service.
- Owned operational standards, consistently achieving restaurant targets and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
- Collaborated in developing and refining food and beverage menus, balancing creativity with profitability and customer satisfaction.
Education
Diploma of Education - Sustainability Studies
The American University in Cairo
B.A - Business Administration - Entrepreneurship
United Arab Emirates University
Abu Dhabi11.2020
High School -
Al Zayidia High School For Girls
Al Ain City, Abu Dhabi07.2014
Skills
- Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
- Creativity & Innovation
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Presentation Mastery
- High-Pressure Performance
- Microsoft Office Google Drive
- Photoshop & Multimedia Design
- Branding & Visual Storytelling
Certification
- Quality Assurance & Improvement - PWC - Aug.2024
- Business Analytics for Decision Making Harvard Online Business School – May.2024
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor – Quality Management - Mar.2024
- Leveraging Different Perspectives from Stanford Business School - Jan.2024
- ISO 14000 - Apr.2022
- Entrepreneurship Club Activities Coordinator - Mar.2020
*Other 20+ Recognition Certificates can be discussed upon request
Additional Information
Has received the honor of placement on the Dean’s list by achieving 3 terms of 3.6 GPA and above
Timeline
Senior associate, Quality Assurance & Improvment
Majid Al Futtaim
04.2024 - Current
Senior Associate - Corporate Strategy
Majid Al Futtaim
11.2022 - 04.2025
Logistic Coordinator
Trojan Holding L.L.C
12.2021 - 08.2022
Food and Beverages Manager
OUS Sole Proprietorship
08.2020 - 11.2021
Diploma of Education - Sustainability Studies
The American University in Cairo
B.A - Business Administration - Entrepreneurship
United Arab Emirates University
High School -
Al Zayidia High School For Girls