General Manager, GCC

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Wheely is not a traditional ride-hailing company. We are building a platform with user privacy at its core while successfully scaling a five-star service to millions of rides across multiple cities.

As the General Manager for the GCC, you will act as the end-to-end leader of our business in Dubai and beyond, Wheely’s fastest-growing market. Early data is signalling tremendous potential within the GCC and broader Gulf region. We’re excited to double down and bring someone on board to work directly with our Founders and Executive Team to lead the growth of our business while ensuring unparalleled service quality.

We are looking for a cross-functional, dynamic and ambitious leader with 7+ years of experience in investment banking, consulting, or other high-intensity, high-growth environments. Passion for our product, hospitality / luxury / transportation is key, alongside being ready to take a significant step in your career. You will be the face of the brand, embodying and promoting our core values internally and externally.

This role offers a unique opportunity to blend your strategic vision with hands-on acumen. Leading Wheely’s growth in a dynamic and culturally diverse environment. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of luxury transportation in the UAE and the broader Gulf region while contributing to Wheely's global success.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall commercial operations, strategy, partnership and growth in the UAE market
• Lead and develop high-performing, cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with Wheely's global standards and local market needs
• Drive business development, identifying and capitalizing on new opportunities for expansion and partnerships
• Collaborate with the central CX team to maintain high standards of service quality, aligning with Wheely's luxury brand ethos
• Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and government entities
• Lead the UAE business reviews while continuously driving urgency in execution and roadmap prioritisation, across stakeholders and the local team
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and Wheely's privacy-first approach
• Lead and mentor a high-performing team, promoting Wheely's culture of excellence and innovation
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities, adapting strategies to maintain a competitive edge
• Collaborate with global teams to share insights, best practices, and support Wheely's international growth

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