Unikie General Manager United Arab Emirates

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GENERAL MANAGER

We are looking for General Manager of United Arab Emirates.

As the General Manager of United Arab Emirates, you will be responsible for leading Unikies MEA business and local subsidiary, driving business growth, expanding customer base. You will be based in Unikies local Abu Dhabi office. You will manage Unikies sales and a local team of 30+ engineers in UAE region. You work closely with our customers and partners in the area as well as Unikies global cross-functional team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage Unikie’s business and operations in the UAE

Develop and drive sales growth of our SW services business in MEA region

Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients and partners.

Represent Unikie in industry events and local forums

Oversee financial performance, including revenue and cost management.

Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies.

Report directly to the executive team and act as the primary signatory for the region.

Required Qualifications

Proven experience in building and expanding business, preferably within the technology or software development sector

Strong understanding of the UAE and MEA business environment.

Experience in managing business with full P&L responsibility

Experience and proven results in software and services sales, preferably in MEA region

Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

Hand-on, entrepreneurial working attitude

Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.

Company Description

Unikie is a global embedded software engineering and innovation company that provides intelligent solutions for the automotive, logistics, manufacturing, smart devices, and defence industries. The company is the preferred partner for several leading global players in their fields and a recommended employer for experienced software experts.

Unikie employs over 500 exceptionally talented software professionals in Finland, Sweden, Germany, Poland, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and Estonia. The company makes extensive use of its expertise in advanced technologies, data analytics and the application of AI in embedded software development. In 2024, Unikie won the prestigious Internationalization award granted by the President of Finland.