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Khizar Bukhari

Leadership Advisory, Executive Search, Talent Consulting, IT Consulting, Projects, RPO, Staffing, Enterprise IT Solutions (HCM & CLM Solutions), Managed Services.
20.4 yrs experienceManagement Consulting
Mar 2026

The move

MoveKorn Ferry → TalentHive
TitleDirector Client Solutions → Director of Business Development
LocationGCC → Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveYes · Gcc → United Arab Emirates
Native languageUrdu
Years in UAE17.4
Total experience20.4 years
TalentHive headcount11-50 employees
TalentHive industryStaffing and Recruiting
TalentHive HQDubai
TalentHive founded2023
TalentHive typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. Director of Business DevelopmentMar 2026 — Present
    TalentHive· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  2. Client Acquisition & Growth LeadAug 2025 — Mar 2026
    APPSLINK Consulting· Freelance
  3. Director Client SolutionsMar 2024 — Present
    Korn Ferry· GCC· Full-time
  4. Head of SalesSep 2022 — Feb 2024
    AYADI HUMAN CAPITAL SOLUTIONS LLC· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  5. Sr. Manager - Sales & Business DevelopmentOct 2020 — Sep 2022
    Ultimate HR Solutions· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  6. Managing PartnerNov 2014 — Apr 2020
    NTES TECHNOLOGIES· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Self-employed
  7. Manager - Retail & PromotionsSep 2011 — Oct 2014
    Dulsco· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  8. Manager - Business DevelopmentSep 2009 — Aug 2011
    Projex UAE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  9. Asst Delegate Sales ManagerApr 2006 — Sep 2009
    IQPC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  10. Delegate SalesFeb 2005 — Mar 2006
    Naseba· Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time

Education

Languages

  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Arabic(Basic)
  • English
  • Urdu · Native or bilingual

Top skills

Platform AnalyticsService CatalogHR ConsultingCompliance DarwinBoxCommercial & Contracting

About

As Director of Workforce & Enterprise Solutions, I focus on implementing strategic technology integrations to optimize operations and enhance client satisfaction. With expertise in Executive Search, Volume Hiring, Staffing, IT Outsourcing, SaaS solutions, I collaborate with clients across public and private sectors to deliver tailored enterprise IT solutions that foster long-term growth. Over the course of my career, I have developed extensive experience in workforce solutions, talent consulting, and IT outsourcing, with a particular focus in the Middle East and GCC region. My professional mission is to empower organizations with innovative solutions that drive operational efficiency, client value, and sustainable transformation. I am motivated by enabling businesses to achieve their st

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