Chief Specialist- Quality of Life Affairs

Beginning of the main content section.Return to the home pagePrintable Format Job Description - Chief Specialist- Quality of Life Affairs (26003476)Job Description Chief Specialist- Quality of Life Affairs - (26003476) Job Description Roles and Responsibilities:Strategy Co-develop and update the Quality of Life plan aligned to Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033.Integrate Quality of Life principles into institutional policies and standards and coordinate legislative planning for the QoL Roadmap with stakeholders.Embed digital Quality of Life as a core enabler, shaping data, dashboards, and predictive analytics requirements with IT and stakeholders.Shape initiative portfolios from the plan, defining value cases, benefits logic, and sequencing with responsible owners.Structure governance and stage-gate criteria for pilots and services and codify pre-scale evaluation and lessons learned for scale-up.Coordinate strategic partnerships with government and private entities to co-design Quality of Life solutions in transport and services.OperationsTrack implementation and budgets for Quality of Life initiatives, including rural projects;evidence links to competitiveness indicators.Maintain KPI frameworks and reporting cadences and validate baselines, targets, and data quality; prepare periodic RTA-level reports.Operate maturity measurement for the Quality of Life system and translate findings into corrective actions, capability building, and roadmaps.Prepare priority files, briefs, and materials for engagements with the Director General, higher authorities, councils, and committees.Commission and technically synthesize specialized behaviour studies and translate insights into nudges for mass and low-carbon mobility adoption.Coordinate policy alignment and cross-department implementation and establish internal operations governance.Product/Process ImprovementMeasure program and service impact on wellbeing at the RTA level, identify obstacles, and drive corrective plans with owners, milestones, and benefits checks.Conduct benchmarking and targeted studies with leading global entities and transform insights into practicable standards and prioritized initiatives.Promote Quality of Life standards across staff and coordinate a public media plan with relevant authorities for the Director to publish success stories and realized impactPhysical Working Conditions. Undertake field visits to strategic projects and compile findings and recommendations for approvals, recoveries, and scale-up decisions. Qualifications Job Qualifications & RequirementsBachelor’s/ master’s degree in business administration, Economics, Management Information Systems or related fieldExperience9+ years in case of master’s degree (11+ years in case of bachelor’s degree) in related fieldQualificationPMP, Lean Six Sigma (Black/Green Belt), OKR Practitioner, data analytics (e.g., Power BI)Required CompetenciesTechnical CompetenciesGovernance, Risk & Excellence ProgramsInstitutional Development & Agility SystemsOperational Excellence & Service InnovationPolicy Analysis and DevelopmentProject ManagementStrategic Planning & Execution ManagementCore Data Analysis and ReportingKPI and Statistical AnalysisBudget & Financial PlanningStakeholder Engagement & Protocol Management Job Category: Strategic PlanningAdvertiser: Roads and Transport AuthorityDepartment: Quality of LifeEducational-level: BachelorRequired Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National) Suitable for people with determination: NoMonthly Salary: UnspecifiedSchedule-Time: Full timeJob Posting: 28/10/2026Unposting Date: 27/11/2026