Strategic Planning Manager Jobs in Saudi
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<h3 >About the Role</h3>
<p >Uplift People Consulting is seeking a <strong >Strategic Account Manager Saudi Aramco</strong> for a global deep-tech company specializing in advanced quantum computing technologies and software solutions. This full-time role is based in Dhahran, Eastern Province, and involves regular work from the Aramco campus. The primary objective is to expand the client's relationship with Saudi Aramco and develop new opportunities across its business units, following the deployment of its quantum computing platform in Dhahran.</p>
<h3 >Role Context and Focus</h3>
<p >This position leads the commercial development of the Saudi Aramco account. The Strategic Account Manager will focus on understanding Aramco’s operational and technology priorities, identifying industrial challenges suitable for advanced computing solutions, and converting these into commercially viable projects. This is a consultative business development role, requiring close collaboration with senior customer stakeholders, technical business development teams, scientists, engineers, and project delivery teams.</p>
<h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Own the Saudi Aramco account plan, including stakeholder mapping, identifying buying centers, budget owners, and decision processes.</li>
<li >Develop relationships across Aramco’s business units, with a particular focus on upstream and technology-focused functions.</li>
<li >Identify new industrial use cases and translate them into qualified commercial opportunities.</li>
<li >Manage opportunities from initial discovery through proposal development, negotiation, purchase order, and project launch.</li>
<li >Coordinate proposals, scopes of work, workshops, demonstrations, and executive briefings.</li>
<li >Act as the commercial bridge between Aramco stakeholders and internal technical teams.</li>
<li >Support the adoption and increased utilization of the company’s quantum computing platform.</li>
<li >Maintain accurate pipeline, forecasting, and account information in Salesforce.</li>
<li >Represent the company across the Eastern Province’s energy and advanced-technology ecosystem.</li>
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<h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
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<li >Demonstrable experience (5-10 years) working with Saudi Aramco or similarly complex Saudi organizations.</li>
<li >Strong understanding of Aramco’s stakeholder, procurement, and decision-making environment.</li>
<li >Experience developing and selling complex technology or consulting solutions.</li>
<li >A track record of managing long sales cycles and converting opportunities into contracts.</li>
<li >Ability to communicate effectively with both senior business stakeholders and highly technical teams.</li>
<li >Strong account planning, pipeline management, forecasting, and negotiation skills.</li>
<li >Ability to be based in Dhahran and work regularly from the Aramco campus.</li>
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<h3 >Preferred Background</h3>
<p >Experience in oil and gas, upstream operations, AI, cloud computing, high-performance computing (HPC), industrial optimization, or advanced analytics is particularly relevant for this role.</p>
<h3 >Why Join This Team</h3>
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<li >Contribute to the introduction of advanced computing into industrial operations.</li>
<li >Work closely with a significant global energy company.</li>
<li >Build a strategic account around an already deployed technology platform.</li>
<li >Collaborate with internationally recognized scientists and engineers.</li>
<li >Join a fast-growing global deep-tech company during its expansion in Saudi Arabia.</li>
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<h3 >About Mace and the Riyadh Project</h3>
<p >Mace is a global consultancy and construction company that integrates expertise to deliver complex projects. The company's values guide its approach to consulting and project delivery. Mace is currently engaged in a significant strategic project management consultancy role in <strong >Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>. This initiative involves major new build stadiums, multiple stadium redevelopments, and extensive precinct transformations across the city.</p>
<p >The project scope encompasses the delivery of new sports venues, increasing the capacity of existing stadia, developing major mixed-use amenities, and implementing robust knowledge-transfer programs. These efforts aim to ensure operational excellence and long-term sustainability beyond the construction phase.</p> <h3 >The Role: Assistant Strategic Planning & Governance Manager</h3>
<p >As an <strong >Assistant Strategic Planning & Governance Manager</strong>, you will contribute to the successful execution of Mace's strategic project management consultancy in Riyadh. This full-time position involves supporting senior management in delivering project objectives, managing tasks, and ensuring compliance with project plans and quality standards. The role is central to maintaining project integrity and driving key initiatives within the large-scale stadium and precinct transformation program.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Coordinate technical services and external resources for various project components.</li>
<li >Deliver project objectives in alignment with established plans and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).</li>
<li >Manage assigned tasks and provide support to senior managers to ensure timely project delivery.</li>
<li >Monitor project budgets, schedules, identified risks, and implemented mitigation strategies.</li>
<li >Oversee the procurement processes for consultants and contractors.</li>
<li >Maintain quality systems and ensure compliance with Mace's operational standards, known as "the Mace Way."</li>
<li >Document and manage project changes and handover requirements effectively.</li>
<li >Drive sustainability and net zero carbon goals throughout the project delivery lifecycle.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Essential Qualifications and Experience</h3>
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<li >A degree qualification in a relevant subject is essential.</li>
<li >A minimum of <strong >6 years of postgraduate professional experience</strong> is essential.</li>
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<li >Experience in stadium, events, or sports venue projects is an advantage.</li>
<li >Possession of chartered or other relevant professional memberships is an advantage.</li>
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<p >This is a <strong >full-time position</strong> based in <strong >Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark project shaping the future infrastructure of the region.</p>
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Company Description<br><p><strong>Work with Us. Change the World.</strong></p><br><p>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><br><p>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.</p><br><p>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>Start here. Grow here.</p><br><p>We are recruiting a Planner to join our dynamic team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Planner, you will play a crucial role in developing, managing, and optimizing project schedules and programs to ensure successful delivery of our initiatives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced, innovative environment.</p><br><p>Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:</p><br><p>Develop comprehensive project schedules and detailed Gantt charts from first principles using industry-standard planning software, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and project objectives.</p><br><p>Identify, define, and document all project activities, tasks, milestones, and deliverables across the complete project lifecycle, from initiation through closure.</p><br><p>Collaborate with Project Managers, team leads, and key stakeholders to establish realistic activity durations, logical sequencing, and resource assumptions.</p><br><p>Develop and manage schedule logic, dependencies, leads, lags, and float calculations to accurately identify and communicate the critical path for each project.</p><br><p>Integrate individual project schedules into consolidated master program schedules to provide portfolio-level visibility and enable informed decision-making.</p><br><p>Maintain and update project schedules on regular reporting cycles, ensuring timely and accurate information for stakeholder communication and enterprise-wide reporting.</p><br><p>Conduct schedule risk assessments, critical path analysis, and contractor program reviews to identify potential delays and recommend mitigation strategies.</p><br><p>Assess project changes, variations, and scope modifications to determine impacts on schedule, budget, and overall program performance.</p><br><p>Support the implementation and monitoring of progress measurement methodologies, including Earned Value Management (EVM) where applicable.</p><br><p>Prepare and contribute to comprehensive program and project performance reports for management and senior stakeholders, presenting findings clearly and transparently.</p><br><p>Develop cost-loaded schedules to support cash flow forecasting, financial planning, and budget alignment.</p><br><p>Facilitate planning workshops and coordination meetings with design consultants, contractors, and internal teams to align methodologies, assumptions, and delivery strategies.</p><br><p>Interface with pre-construction, design, construction, and operations teams to support project kick-off activities, budget development, and timeline planning.</p><br><p>Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to assess schedule impacts arising from design changes, new materials, innovative construction techniques, or alternative methodologies.</p><br><p>Work closely with risk and cost management teams to enable accurate spend forecasting, risk identification, and proactive mitigation planning.</p><br><p>Provide timely, accurate, and clear responses to scheduling-related inquiries and requests for information, supporting informed decision-making across the organization.</p><br><p>Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the planning function, encouraging continuous improvement and best-practice scheduling outcomes.</p><br><p>Analyze scheduling data, validate information, and prepare summary documentation to support program controls analysis and strategic planning.</p><br><br>Qualifications<br><p>We're looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:</p><br><p>Required Qualifications:</p><br><p>Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, project Management, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience in project planning and scheduling.</p><br><p>Proven 5 years of experience or more in developing and managing project schedules from first principles, including leading planning workshops and establishing robust schedule logic.</p><br><p>Demonstrated proficiency with project scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar planning tools.</p><br><p>Strong capability in critical path analysis, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development, and schedule optimization.</p><br><p>Experience coordinating and integrating multiple sources of schedule inputs and performance data into consolidated master schedules.</p><br><p>Proven ability to define, agree upon, and manage progress measurement and reporting methodologies with contractors and delivery partners.</p><br><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</p><br><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex scheduling information clearly to diverse audiences.</p><br><p>Demonstrated experience working on large, complex, multi-disciplinary projects with multiple stakeholders.</p><br><p>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools.</p><br><p>Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p><br><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><br><p>Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and cost-loaded scheduling.</p><br><p>Familiarity with infrastructure, construction, or capital program delivery environments.</p><br><p>Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and schedule risk analysis.</p><br><p>Experience with change management and impact assessment processes.</p><br><p>Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent industry certification.</p><br><p>Experience working on projects in the Middle East or similar regional contexts.</p><br><p>Demonstrated experience with resource allocation, optimization, and capacity planning.</p><br><p>Familiarity with Agile or hybrid project management methodologies.</p><br><br>Additional Information<br><p><em>At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. <strong>To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.</strong></em></p><br><p><strong>About AECOM</strong> </p><br><p>AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. </p><br><p>AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. </p><br><p><strong>What makes AECOM a great place to work</strong> </p><br><p>You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. </p><br><p>As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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Communication Specialist (Strategic Advisory Executive Communications and Donor Reporting) P TA ( s) # Gulf Area Office MENAR
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<h3 >About UNICEF and the Gulf Area Office</h3>
<p >UNICEF operates in over 190 countries and territories, dedicated to saving children’s lives, defending their rights, and helping them fulfill their potential from early childhood through adolescence. The UNICEF Gulf Area Office (GAO), based in <strong >Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>, works to advance children's rights and strengthen strategic partnerships with Gulf governments and institutions. We are seeking a <strong >Communication Specialist (Strategic Advisory Executive Communications and Donor Reporting)</strong> for a temporary appointment.</p> <h3 >Strategic Context of the Gulf Area Office</h3>
<p >In alignment with national development priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals, the GAO combines policy engagement and technical cooperation within high-income-country contexts. It fosters partnerships that leverage Gulf leadership, expertise, and financing to maximize impact for children regionally and globally. The office is strategically repositioning itself as a globally influential hub, building deep trust and technical credibility, and harnessing the resources and ambition of the GCC states. This temporary role is integral to supporting this strategic positioning.</p> <h3 >Role Purpose and Duration</h3>
<p >This <strong >contractual role</strong> is a Temporary Appointment designed to provide dedicated strategic advisory, executive communications, reporting, and quality-assurance support to the GAO Director. The assignment spans from <strong >September to December 2026</strong>, a period during which the UNICEF Gulf Area Office will manage an intensive schedule of major events, high-level partnership meetings, and critical donor-reporting requirements.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Contribute to strategic planning and positioning initiatives for the Gulf Area Office.</li>
<li >Support executive communications and external engagement efforts.</li>
<li >Assist with evidence-based donor reporting and ensure quality assurance of all reports.</li>
<li >Contribute to knowledge management and institutional learning processes.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<p >Candidates should possess <strong >5-10 years of relevant professional experience</strong> in communications, strategic advisory, reporting, or a related field. A strong understanding of international development, donor relations, and executive-level support is essential for this role.</p> <h3 >Work Type</h3>
<p >This is a <strong >contract position</strong> for a specified temporary period. Salary details for this role are not disclosed.</p>
<p>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what s possible.</p><p>Parsons is seeking an experienced Planner - Saudi National to support project planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and reporting activities for a large-scale airport airfield and infrastructure development project. This role requires strong expertise in project controls, baseline schedule development, progress measurement, and coordination with multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in planning and scheduling major infrastructure, airport, transportation, or EPC projects, with a strong understanding of construction sequencing, project controls methodologies, and schedule management practices.</p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and update project schedules in accordance with project requirements and delivery objectives.</li><li>Support preparation of baseline programs, recovery schedules, look-ahead schedules, and detailed execution plans.</li><li>Review project scope, work breakdown structures (WBS), and activity sequencing to ensure accurate project planning.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project management teams to develop realistic project programs.</li><li>Ensure alignment of project schedules with contractual milestones, key deliverables, and project objectives.</li><li>Monitor project progress against approved baseline schedules and identify delays, trends, and potential risks.</li><li>Collect progress updates from project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.</li><li>Analyze actual progress, planned progress, productivity trends, and schedule performance.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and schedule performance updates.</li><li>Highlight critical activities, delays, constraints, and recovery requirements to project management.</li><li>Support planning activities for airfield and infrastructure works, including civil works, utilities, buildings, and associated systems.</li><li>Review contractor schedules, work sequences, and construction methodologies.</li><li>Assess construction progress and identify potential impacts on project milestones.</li><li>Coordinate with site teams to validate progress information and resolve schedule-related issues.</li><li>Support planning of construction activities, interfaces, and operational constraints within airport environments.</li><li>Maintain project schedules using recognized planning tools and ensure schedule integrity.</li><li>Perform critical path analysis, float analysis, and schedule impact assessments.</li><li>Identify schedule risks, constraints, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Support preparation of mitigation and recovery plans for delayed activities.</li><li>Monitor changes, variations, and their impact on project timelines.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, procurement, commercial, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure integrated project planning.</li><li>Participate in planning meetings, progress reviews, and coordination workshops.</li><li>Support communication between project stakeholders regarding schedule requirements and constraints.</li><li>Monitor interfaces between different disciplines and contractors to ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Support integration of planning activities with cost control, risk management, and reporting functions.</li><li>Provide schedule information to support risk assessments, change management, and decision-making.</li><li>Assist in preparation of earned value analysis and performance measurement reports.</li><li>Maintain accurate project records related to schedules, progress updates, and reporting.</li><li>Review contractor baseline schedules, updates, recovery plans, and short-term programs.</li><li>Assess contractor progress submissions and validate reported achievements.</li><li>Identify inconsistencies, delays, and potential schedule issues.</li><li>Support review of contractor claims, extension of time submissions, and schedule impacts.</li><li>Prepare and maintain planning documentation, including schedules, progress reports, and planning registers.</li><li>Ensure accurate records of project milestones, activities, and schedule changes.</li><li>Support preparation of presentations for client, project leadership, and governance meetings.</li><li>Maintain compliance with project reporting requirements and procedures.</li><li>Ensure project planning activities consider HSE, quality, and operational requirements.</li><li>Support integration of safety milestones, inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover activities into project schedules.</li><li>Coordinate with project teams to ensure planned activities align with approved procedures and project standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline.</li><li>Relevant professional certifications in planning or project controls are an advantage.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in project planning and scheduling for major infrastructure, airport, transportation, construction, or EPC projects.</li><li>Experience developing and managing project schedules throughout design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.</li><li>Experience working with multidisciplinary project teams and contractors.</li><li>Experience supporting large-scale capital projects with complex interfaces and delivery requirements.</li><li>Strong knowledge of project planning principles, construction sequencing, and project controls methodologies.</li><li>Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling tools.</li><li>Understanding of WBS development, critical path analysis, progress measurement, and schedule reporting.</li><li>Knowledge of construction methodologies and infrastructure project delivery processes.</li><li>Ability to analyze schedule performance and identify potential delays.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul><p>What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</p><ul><li>Experience working on airport, airfield, transportation, or major infrastructure development projects.</li><li>Knowledge of aviation project constraints and airside construction requirements.</li><li>Experience working under FIDIC, EPC, design-build, or similar contract frameworks.</li><li>Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) and integrated project controls.</li><li>Experience with risk-informed planning and schedule risk analysis.</li><li>Familiarity with digital project management platforms and reporting tools.</li><li>Strong experience supporting client and contractor coordination.</li></ul>
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<p><strong>Farm Planner | Hail , Saudi Arabia</strong></p><br><br>
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<p>Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in MENA. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai Company is ranked as the number one FMCG Brand in the MENA region and the market leader in all its categories across GCC, Egypt, and Jordan.</p><br><br>
<p>Over five decades of sustainable growth, Almarai has consistently provided nutritious and healthy products to consumers of all ages, driven by its core principle: “Quality you can trust.”</p><br><br>
<p>Almarai has expanded its product range to include, in addition to dairy products, juices and beverages, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, under more than 20 brands such as Almarai, L’usine, 7DAYS, ALYOUM, Nuralac, Farm’s Select, Ice Leaf, Almira, Seama, Oska, IVAL, Almara Pro, Premier Chef, Bakemart, and others. Almarai currently employs over 43,000 Quality Makers, across the GCC, Egypt & Jordan. In 2025, Almarai reported net income of SAR 2.4 billion on sales of SAR 22 billion.</p><br><br>
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<p>Ensure the healthy growth, welfare, and productivity of poultry flocks through proper daily care, monitoring, and farm management practices. Maintain consistent production performance by following biosecurity standards, feeding programs, and environmental controls to achieve optimal egg or meat output. Support smooth farm operations by assisting in routine tasks such as vaccination, record-keeping, cleaning, and equipment maintenance</p><br><br>
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<p>If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging opportunity in a dynamic industry, please apply now.</p><br><br>
<p>We offer competitive salary and benefits package for the right candidate.</p><br><br>
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<p><strong>Farm Planner | Hail , Saudi Arabia</strong></p><br><br>
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<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><br><br>
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<p>Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in MENA. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai Company is ranked as the number one FMCG Brand in the MENA region and the market leader in all its categories across GCC, Egypt, and Jordan.</p><br><br>
<p>Over five decades of sustainable growth, Almarai has consistently provided nutritious and healthy products to consumers of all ages, driven by its core principle: “Quality you can trust.”</p><br><br>
<p>Almarai has expanded its product range to include, in addition to dairy products, juices and beverages, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, under more than 20 brands such as Almarai, L’usine, 7DAYS, ALYOUM, Nuralac, Farm’s Select, Ice Leaf, Almira, Seama, Oska, IVAL, Almara Pro, Premier Chef, Bakemart, and others. Almarai currently employs over 43,000 Quality Makers, across the GCC, Egypt & Jordan. In 2025, Almarai reported net income of SAR 2.4 billion on sales of SAR 22 billion.</p><br><br>
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<p>Ensure the healthy growth, welfare, and productivity of poultry flocks through proper daily care, monitoring, and farm management practices. Maintain consistent production performance by following biosecurity standards, feeding programs, and environmental controls to achieve optimal egg or meat output. Support smooth farm operations by assisting in routine tasks such as vaccination, record-keeping, cleaning, and equipment maintenance</p><br><br>
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<span></span><p>.</p><br><b>Job Purpose</b> <br><p><span>Lead and develop the company’s Market Intelligence & Strategic Insights capability, providing forward-looking insights on markets, industries, competitors, technologies, and emerging opportunities.</span></p><br>
<p><span>The role is responsible for establishing the frameworks, methodologies, and intelligence processes needed to understand market dynamics, identify opportunities and risks, assess external factors, and translate market intelligence into actionable strategic insights that support decision-making and long-term growth.</span></p><br><br><br><b>Key Accountability Areas</b> <br>
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<li>Translate market insights into strategic recommendations.</li>
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<p><strong>Competitive & Benchmarking Intelligence</strong></p><br>
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<li>Develop competitor and benchmarking frameworks and maintain competitive intelligence.</li>
<li>Analyze competitor positioning, value chains, and ecosystem dynamics.</li>
<li>Identify competitive advantages, risks, opportunities, and industry shifts affecting competitiveness.</li>
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<p><strong>Strategic Foresight & External Trends</strong></p><br>
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<li>Monitor economic, regulatory, technological, geopolitical, and industry developments.</li>
<li>Maintain market and technology trend monitoring, particularly within energy, electricity, infrastructure, and related sectors.</li>
<li>Evaluate emerging technologies, trends, disruption risks, and future scenarios to support strategic planning.</li>
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<p><strong>Strategic Studies & Opportunity Assessment</strong></p><br>
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<li>Lead assessments of market entry, growth, diversification, partnerships, and investment opportunities.</li>
<li>Evaluate opportunities based on strategic fit, market attractiveness, commercial potential, and risk.</li>
<li>Connect market insights with business and financial implications and provide actionable recommendations.</li>
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<p><strong>Strategic Insights & Decision Support</strong></p><br>
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<li>Convert market, competitor, and external intelligence into actionable strategic insights.</li>
<li>Identify key opportunities, threats, and implications.</li>
<li>Support executive decision-making through concise, evidence-based recommendations.</li>
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<p><strong>Capability Development & Governance</strong></p><br>
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<li>Define and drive the Market Intelligence roadmap, methodologies, priorities, and research agenda.</li>
<li>Enhance frameworks, tools, data sources, monitoring processes, and knowledge management.</li>
<li>Build and mature the Market Intelligence capability using research platforms, analytics, digital tools, and AI.</li>
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Role Positioning
<p>Acts as the functional lead for Market Intelligence & Strategic Insights within Corporate Strategy, responsible for establishing methodologies, analytical frameworks, and the research agenda. Provides market and external intelligence that enables strategic decision-making while leading critical analyses and continuously advancing the capability.</p><br>
<br><br><br><b>Academic Qualification</b> <br>Bachelor Degree in Business Management or Economics<br><br><br><b>Work Experience</b> <br>10-15 years<br><br><br><b>Experience Profile </b> <br><ul>
<li><span>Strong experience in market analysis, competitive intelligence, benchmarking, and strategic studies.</span></li>
<li><span>Energy, electricity, or related industry experience is preferred.</span></li>
<li><span>Experience presenting insights and recommendations to senior management.</span></li>
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<li><span>Market & Competitive Intelligence</span></li>
<li><span>Strategic Foresight & Trend Analysis</span></li>
<li><span>Strategic Studies & Opportunity Assessment</span></li>
<li><span>Business & Commercial Acumen</span></li>
<li><span>Data Analysis & Insight Generation</span></li>
<li><span>Executive Communication & Decision Support</span></li>
<li><span>Digital & AI-enabled Research</span></li>
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Job Summary :The Investment Strategy and Planning Senior Specialist supports the design, implementation, and development of the fund’s investment strategy, ensuring alignment with institutional objectives and sustainability requirements. The role contributes to developing investment frameworks, assessing market opportunities, monitoring portfolio performance, and supporting strategic planning and investment policies through financial analysis, modeling, reporting, and ensuring compliance and transparency. It also provides operational and strategic support that enhances data‑driven decision‑making and harmonizes investment planning processes across the fund. Responsibilities & Accountabilities :-Conduct basic analyses to support prioritization across public and private markets and various asset classes.-Assist in collecting data and preparing supporting documentation for investment frameworks and approved methodologies.-Support the review and assessment of strategic options and asset classes under team guidance.-Contribute to investment planning, setting investment priorities, and defining KPIs aligned with the fund’s objectives.-Support the development and updating of planning models, templates, and standardized documentation for evaluation and reporting.-Collect investment planning inputs from investment managers, portfolio analysts, and relevant sectors.-Assist in preparing preliminary economic forecasts and sector outlooks.-Support basic financial and economic modeling and scenario analysis.-Analyze investment performance against benchmarks and identify key variances.-Gather financial data from multiple sources to support periodic reporting.-Report any notable compliance deviations to the direct supervisor.-Contribute to analyzing diversification and liquidity trends and presenting them in structured reports.-Monitor actual cash flows versus forecasts and document variances.-Coordinate data collection across departments to prepare periodic reports and presentations.-Use basic programming and data‑automation tools to support reporting and performance tracking.-Contribute to applying AI tools to enhance data visualization and analysis. Job Requirements:-Education : Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field-Years of experience : Minimum of 2 years of experience in investment analysis, financial planning, portfolio management, or strategic planning, preferably within investment funds, financial institutions, or government entities.-Skills :Investments Portfolio Management, Treasury and Liquidity Management, Opportunity Identification and Development, Investment Planning and Development, Data Analysis and Reporting, Coaching and Internal Business Consulting, Information Systems Knowledge, Market Research and Intelligence.
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<span>Qiddiya Investment Company, a key driver of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, is developing a world-class entertainment, cultural, and lifestyle destination that demands robust strategic supplier partnerships.<br> As the project evolves, ensuring excellence in supplier relationship management is crucial to the success and sustainability of this giga project.<br> We are looking for a highly experienced and visionary Manager – Strategic Supplier Relationship Management to lead and elevate the SRM function to greater levels of sophistication and impact.<br> This senior leadership role will oversee the strategic direction, execution, and continuous improvement of the SRM program, fostering innovation, resilience, and value creation across the supply chain network.<br> The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in managing complex supplier ecosystems and driving cross-functional collaboration to realize strategic business outcomes.<br> Comprehensive benefits package Key Responsibilities : 1.<br> Leadership and Strategic Direction · Define and champion the enterprise-wide SRM strategy in alignment with corporate objectives and Vision 2030 goals.<br> · Provide thought leadership on supplier engagement, risk mitigation, and governance frameworks at senior executive levels.<br> · Drive cultural transformation to embed strategic SRM practices throughout the organization.<br> 2. Program Oversight and Continuous Improvement · Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of SRM frameworks, policies, and tools to ensure industry best practices.<br> · Oversee supplier segmentation, risk assessments, performance measurement, and business continuity planning.<br> · Ensure integration of SRM initiatives with procurement, risk, legal, finance, and operational functions.<br> 3. Supplier Relationship Leadership · Develop and maintain executive-level relationships with strategic suppliers to drive innovation and mutual value.<br> · Guide cross-functional teams in executing joint business plans and strategic initiatives with key suppliers.<br> · Address complex supplier performance, risk, and compliance issues with balanced leadership.<br> 4. Stakeholder Engagement and Governance · Facilitate executive forums such as Quarterly Business Reviews and SRM steering committees.<br> · Influence and advise senior leaders to adopt consistent SRM governance models and decision frameworks.<br> · Champion transparency, accountability, and data-driven decision-making across the supplier ecosystem.<br> 5. Team Development and Capability Building · Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing SRM team, fostering collaboration and professional growth.<br> · Promote skill development initiatives and succession planning within the team.<br> 6. Value Creation and Innovation · Drive initiatives that leverage supplier partnerships to deliver cost efficiencies, service excellence, and sustainability benefits.<br> · Champion ESG and digital transformation efforts aligned with organizational strategy.<br> Qualifications: · 12+ years of relevant experience including strategic supplier relationship management, procurement, supply chain management, or related fields in complex and multinational environments.<br> · Advanced degree such as MBA or Master’s in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related discipline preferred.<br> · Relevant professional certifications such as CPSM, CSCP, or CPM are highly desirable.<br> · Proven ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders and suppliers at executive levels.<br> · Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.<br> · Experience in giga projects or large-scale developments is an advantage.<br></span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<div dir="rtl"><h3 >About Qiddiya | القدية</h3>
<p >Qiddiya Investment Company | القدية is a Saudi holding and development company leading large-scale investments and projects across entertainment, sports, and culture. At the center of this vision is Qiddiya City, a landmark destination being developed to help shape the future of leisure, lifestyle, and economic growth in the Kingdom. We are seeking a <strong >Senior Director, Operational Planning & Performance</strong> to join our team in Riyadh.</p> <h3 >The Role</h3>
<p >The Senior Director, Operational Planning & Performance will drive planning discipline and performance visibility within a complex, high-impact organization. This role involves translating strategic priorities into coordinated operating plans, enabling leaders across the business to align around shared goals, track progress, and support strong execution.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Lead the annual and periodic enterprise planning cycles, ensuring alignment between strategic objectives, business plans, and operational priorities.</li>
<li >Develop and implement robust performance management frameworks, KPIs, and reporting processes across multiple business units.</li>
<li >Establish governance structures and planning methodologies that support effective execution and accountability.</li>
<li >Partner with senior functional leaders to align business priorities, resolve dependencies, and drive cross-functional collaboration.</li>
<li >Design and maintain executive-level performance dashboards and reporting tools to provide clear visibility into organizational performance.</li>
<li >Monitor progress against agreed objectives and key results (OKRs), balanced scorecards, and strategic initiatives.</li>
<li >Provide executive leadership with actionable insights, analysis, and recommendations to support informed decision-making.</li>
<li >Drive continuous improvement in planning, reporting, and performance management processes.</li>
<li >Coordinate enterprise-wide reviews, performance discussions, and governance meetings with leadership stakeholders.</li>
<li >Ensure consistency and quality of performance data, metrics, and reporting across the organization.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
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<li >Bachelor's or master's degree in business, finance, engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li >15+ years of experience leading operational planning, performance management, or strategic execution functions.</li>
<li >Demonstrated experience leading enterprise planning cycles and establishing performance frameworks across multiple business units.</li>
<li >Strong experience aligning priorities across business units and senior functional leaders.</li>
<li >Hands-on experience with enterprise planning tools, KPI and performance dashboards, and executive reporting in Excel and PowerPoint.</li>
<li >Experience working within a large-scale consultancy environment, such as McKinsey, BCG, or Accenture.</li>
<li >Familiarity with OKRs, balanced scorecards, strategic planning cycles, or PMO-style governance frameworks.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Work Type and Location</h3>
<p >This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offering the opportunity to contribute to a significant national development project.</p> <h3 >Application Information</h3>
<p >Candidates meeting the above qualifications are encouraged to apply.</p></div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><p>This role is responsible for identifying, developing, and managing high-level partnerships with global OEMs, technology providers, and new mobility players ensuring a sustainable footstep of CEER in the global automotive industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Functional Responsibilities</p><p>Identify and prioritize high-value partnership opportunities that align with CEER’s long-term strategic</p><p><br></p><p>objectives by conducting comprehensive market intelligence, competitive analysis, and</p><p><br></p><p>due-diligence assessments to evaluate suitability, strategic fit, and potential impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Lead global strategic relationships with OEMs and other key global partners to drive long-term value</p><p><br></p><p>creation, enhance CEER’s global positioning, and support sustained strategic growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Lead end‑to‑end complex contract negotiations from initial exploratory discussions through to</p><p><br></p><p>finalizing long‑term partnership agreements and managing RFQ processes, ensuring optimal</p><p><br></p><p>outcomes and strategic value for CEER.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop and maintain a strong, forward-looking business development pipeline, ensuring systematic</p><p><br></p><p>tracking of opportunities and delivering regular, insight-driven progress reports to top management to</p><p><br></p><p>support informed strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor industry trends, competitor movements, and emerging technological innovations such as</p><p><br></p><p>advancements in battery technologies and AI integration to proactively identify new growth</p><p><br></p><p>opportunities and inform CEER’s strategic direction.</p><p><br></p><p>Achieve the assigned objectives through the setting of individual objectives, managing performance,</p><p><br></p><p>and developing and motivating staff.</p><p><br></p><p>Participate in the development of the section’s business plans according to the department</p><p><br></p><p>objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure the effective implementation of policies, procedures and controls covering all areas of</p><p><br></p><p>assigned activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare the budget required from the section and monitor financial performance versus the budget</p><p><br></p><p>while ensuring unit activities are conducted in line with the approved guidelines.</p><p><br></p><p>Manage the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems,</p><p><br></p><p>processes and practices considering leading standards, productivity improvement and cost</p><p><br></p><p>reduction.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure that all section reports are prepared timely and accurately and meet CEER’s requirements,</p><p><br></p><p>policies, and quality standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure non-disclosure of confidential information within or outside CEER.</p><p>Ensure adherence to the Health, Safety, Security, Environment policies and standards across all</p><p><br></p><p>business functions under the department.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Job Requirements</b></p><p>Education: Bachelor`s degree in Business Administration, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master’s degree is preferred</p><p>Experience: 8 years minimum 3 years in managerial role. Experience with a global automotive OEM and/or major TIER1 automotive suppliers in the field of B2B projects, M&A, strategy and/or business development.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><br></p><p></p></section>
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<p><span><strong>About Maaden</strong></span></p><br>
<p><span>Maaden, established in 1997, is one of the fastest-growing mining companies in the world and the largest multi-commodity mining and metals company in the Middle East. We are leading the development of the mining industry to become the third pillar of Saudi Arabia’s economy by building a world-class, unique, and fully integrated mining value chain. We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity for the above-mentioned position. This role offers a chance to contribute to our ambitious growth and play a key part in shaping the future of mining in the Kingdom.</span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Job purpose</strong></span></p><br>
<p><span>The <strong>Senior Specialist, Planning and Scheduling – Technology & Innovation</strong> will </span><span>oversee and manage planning and scheduling activities for Technology & Innovation initiatives by developing detailed plans, establishing baselines, tracking progress, and ensuring alignment with the Integrated Master Plan (IMP). The role ensures that initiative schedules are realistic, technically sound, and integrated across portfolios to support effective execution tracking and informed management decision-making.</span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Key Accountabilities</strong></span></p><br>
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<p><span>Develop and maintain detailed plans and schedules for T&I initiatives in line with approved scope and the Integrated Master Plan (IMP).</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Establish baseline milestone dates, phase gates, and key deliverables in coordination with initiative owners and domain teams.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Monitor progress against approved schedules and identify variances, risks, and potential delays.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Prepare and present regular planning and scheduling reports, dashboards, and forecasts for management and governance forums.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Apply technical expertise to validate work breakdown structures, sequencing logic, dependencies, and effort estimates.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Identify and proactively escalate schedule risks with clear analysis and recommended mitigation actions.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Ensure schedules reflect realistic timelines aligned with planned value realization start dates.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Support scenario analysis and re-planning exercises in response to scope changes, priority shifts, or external dependencies.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Track initiative performance against baselines, focusing on milestone achievement and critical path impacts.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Integrate schedules across initiatives, domains, and portfolios to ensure consistency with the IMP.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Coordinate planning activities across Technology, Innovation, Finance, and Procurement stakeholders.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Challenge unrealistic assumptions and provide expert input to enhance schedule quality and deliverability.</span></p><br></li>
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<p><span>Maintain and continuously improve planning standards, templates, methodologies, tools, and reporting practices across the T&I department.</span></p><br></li>
</ul> <p><span><strong>Minimum Qualification, Experience and Competencies</strong></span></p><br>
<p><span>Minimum Qualifications:</span></p><br>
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<li><span>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related technical discipline.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>Minimum Experience:</span></p><br>
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<li><span>Minimum 8–10 years of experience in planning and scheduling of technical or engineering-based projects and initiatives.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span><strong>Maaden High Performance Competencies</strong></span></p><br>
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<li><span>Strategic Thinking</span></li>
<li><span>Results Orientation</span></li>
<li><span>Analytical Thinking</span></li>
<li><span>Collaboration</span></li>
<li><span>Accountability</span></li>
</ul> <p><span><strong>Skills</strong></span></p><br>
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<li><span>Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project</span></li>
<li><span>Strong planning, scheduling, and forecasting expertise</span></li>
<li><span>Ability to translate technical scope into executable schedules</span></li>
<li><span>High attention to detail with strong analytical skills</span></li>
<li><span>Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills</span></li>
<li><span>Experience with governance forums and senior management reporting</span></li>
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<p>. Job Overview: Al-Qadsiah Club is seeking a highly experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join our Finance team in Al Khobar. The Financial Planning and Analysis Manager will support the Finance team in leading the Clubu2019s financial planning, budgeting, and analytical processes. The role plays a critical part in ensuring financial resources are allocated effectively to support Al Qadsiahu2019s sporting ambitions, commercial growth, and long-term strategic objectives as a Saudi Pro League club.</p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Planning:</strong> Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycle, multi-year business planning, and rolling forecasts across all departments. Develop long-term financial plans aligned with the Clubu2019s strategy.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Cost Control</strong> Development of accurate budgets, forecasts, and long u2011 range plans that reflect both strategic priorities and operational realities. Lead the annual budgeting process across all departments, including preparation, review, consolidation, and ongoing monitoring.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Partner with departmental heads to ensure budgets are realistic, controlled, and aligned with strategic priorities. Act as a strategic advisor to business leaders, identifying opportunities for cost optimization and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Executive Reporting:</strong> Oversee high-level management reporting, delivering actionable insights and dashboards to the executive leadership. Produce management information using financial planning, budgeting, and ERP systems. Preparing reports for the Executive Committee and the Board enabling informed decision u2011 making through timely reporting, advanced modeling, and insightful analysis.</li><li><strong>Investment & Commercial Analysis</strong> Evaluate investment opportunities, capital projects, and commercial initiatives. Provide financial assessments and recommendations to support informed decision-making.</li><li><strong>Risk Management & Controls</strong> Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies. Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of robust financial controls.</li><li><strong>Compliance & Governance</strong> Establish robust FP&A policies, ensuring data integrity and alignment with long-term growth strategies. Ensure all financial activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and governance standards. Support audit processes and regulatory reporting requirements where applicable. Contribute to process optimization, automation, and the integration of advanced planning tools.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Mentor and develop a high-performing FP&A team, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>EDUCATION, QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:</strong></li><li><strong>Education & Professional Certification:</strong> Bacheloru2019s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Masteru2019s preferred) with a professional accounting qualification (SOCPA, CPA, CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) is requirement for this role.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum of 5 years of post u2011 graduate experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role within a large organization, preferably within the sports or entertainment industry. Exposure to Big 4 environments considered an advantage.</li><li><strong>PERSONAL SPECIFICATION u2013 SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES</strong></li><li>Hands u2011 on expertise in budgeting, forecasting, business planning, and financial modeling.</li><li>Strong analytical capabilities and exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau and experience working with ERP.</li><li>Clear and confident communicator, capable of presenting financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast u2011 paced environment.</li><li>Capability to translate complex financial insights into clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Strategic mindset with the ability to contribute to long-term planning.</li><li>Proactive, resilient, and adaptable, with the ability to work independently and to deadlines.</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset, focused on efficiency and best practice.</li></ul>
<h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>Parsons Corporation is seeking a Director: Asset Lifecycle Planning / Performance (LCP) to join the integrated Delivery Partner team for a landmark giga-project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves contributing to the planning, design, and implementation of world-class assets and infrastructure that support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. The position offers an opportunity to work on a pioneering program at scale, collaborating with industry-leading experts and diverse stakeholders.</p><h3><strong>Role Mandate and Strategic Impact</strong></h3><p>The Asset LCP Director serves as a senior strategic leader responsible for forecasting, planning, and managing the long-term economic life of the mega project developer client’s multi-billion-dollar infrastructure portfolio. The primary mandate is to balance the <strong>Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)</strong> by precisely scheduling capital interventions, major overhauls, and asset replacements. This role is critical in ensuring the city-scale development avoids catastrophic infrastructure failures and maintains financial viability across its multi-decade lifecycle.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Develop and continuously update the 10-30 year Capital Asset Replacement Plan, covering all districts and asset classes including utilities, transport, public realm, attractions, and community assets.</li><li>Maintain rolling forecasts that reflect evolving asset conditions, technology changes, and growth phases.</li><li>Predict when high-value infrastructure assets require major rehabilitation versus full replacement, prioritizing interventions based on risk, performance, cost, and criticality.</li><li>Translate asset degradation rates and lifecycle data into detailed cash-flow forecasts for corporate finance and investment planning.</li><li>Model different scenarios (*, life extension vs. replacement, technology upgrades, changing regulatory requirements) to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Planning and Reserve Optimization</strong></h3><ul><li>Partner with the Service Charge Director to determine funding requirements for long-term sinking funds and reserves for common-area infrastructure.</li><li>Align reserve strategies with lifecycle models, ensuring future replacement events are fully funded.</li><li>Ensure reserves collected are accurately calculated to match inflation-adjusted replacement costs decades into the future, incorporating assumptions for construction cost escalation, technology shifts, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Provide transparent methodologies and documented assumptions for sinking fund calculations to support governance, audits, and stakeholder confidence.</li></ul><h3><strong>Lifecycle Performance and Design Integration</strong></h3><ul><li>Analyze live operational and maintenance data to assess OPEX vs. CAPEX trade-offs and recommend asset replacement, refurbishment, or redesign strategies based on lifecycle cost optimization.</li><li>Utilize reliability engineering methodologies, adapted to local climate and operating environments, to calculate metrics such as probability of failure and remaining useful life for key asset groups.</li><li>Define and track lifecycle performance indicators (*, age vs. health, cost vs. reliability, risk vs. criticality) to support risk-informed investment decisions, working with technical directors and SAP-EAMS teams for consistent data capture.</li><li>Collaborate with the Estate Vesting & Design Director during early design and construction phases to influence material choices, system designs, and asset specifications, ensuring long-term maintenance burden, replacement costs, and operational risks are accounted for.</li><li>Review and challenge design proposals and contractor value-engineering that may reduce initial build cost but significantly increase lifecycle cost or risk.</li><li>Provide lifecycle performance criteria and replacement cost implications into stage-gate reviews for major projects, expansions, and upgrades, supporting governance by embedding lifecycle considerations into all design approval processes.</li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile and Work Environment</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will possess 20 years of relevant experience in asset lifecycle planning, performance, or a related strategic leadership role within large-scale infrastructure projects. This full-time position in Riyadh offers the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts and cutting-edge technologies on a pioneering program that will influence generations to come.</p>
<p><p><p><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Maintain central replenishment at item / store level to assure the best availability of the product as per the </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">set MDQ in the system and stores forecasted requirements. </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Maintain the central replenishment of the product at the DC level that is measured via availability. </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Maintain the replenishment attributes for the products and the DC and store level that are measured via </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">availability. </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Maintain the replenishment parameters in the system following right replenishment process that is measured </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">via system health check. </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Handling the weekly promo cycle from planning perspective (product forecasting, ordering and allocation to </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">the stores) that is measured via promo availability, promo left over, and forecast accuracy. </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Controlling the inventory level to meet the inventory target </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Seek an exit plan for overstock/aged/near expiry items to balance inventory and achieve negative working </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">capital. </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Conducting analysis to evaluate business performance and identify the areas of improvement and suggest the </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">solutions </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Design and generate weekly and monthly statistical forecasting reports related to his/her assigned categories </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">for better decisions making. </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Communicate timely volume forecast with top suppliers in order to assure high vendor service level. </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Evaluate the monthly supplier forecast to improve it if needed </span><br style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #4d5056; background-color: #ffffff;\">• Participating in Supply Chain and company projects to achieve the business objectives </span></p></p></p>
Position Purpose:<br>To oversee the planning and performance of all events, from small-scale gatherings to large-scale conferences and forums. The Head of Planning & Performance is responsible for leading a team to ensure effective resource coordination, manpower planning, event schedules and timely delivery of strategic outputs such as post-event reports, surveys, and operating models. This role plays a critical part in driving efficiency, consistency, and excellence across the events department.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>1. Strategy & Planning Co-develop the event management strategy by translating organizational needs into coherent plans with clear objectives, measurable results, and cascading projects. Define project scopes in collaboration with Event Managers, ensuring alignment with business needs and priorities. Establish and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, suppliers, and partners to secure favourable contracts and ensure resource availability. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, emerging technologies, and opportunities to enhance event delivery.<br>2. Budget Prepare & recommend the event portfolio budget in alignment with annual business plans. Monitor financial performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions to optimize cost efficiency and maximize results. Lead manpower and resource planning across the department, ensuring optimal utilization of talent and assets.<br>3. Event Management Oversee the planning and closure of the event cycle, including project schedules, task structures, timelines, budgets, and risk management plans. Lead the development of roadmaps and work plans for each event, ensuring clarity of activities, dependencies, and stakeholder responsibilities. Ensure proper policies, procedures, and communication protocols are in place for effective collaboration internally and externally. Collaborate with internal departments to define event goals, KPIs, and success metrics. Act as an escalation point to resolve challenges and ensure seamless event delivery. Support event delivery during peak times when required.<br><br>4. Performance Measurement & Reporting Establish and track KPIs to monitor the performance and impact of events against strategic objectives. Supervise the preparation of timely, accurate reports including event progress, financial performance, attendance, and impact assessments. Oversee post-event surveys, evaluations, and reports, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement. Implement and maintain event management systems and tools to streamline planning, enhance efficiency, and improve productivity.<br>5. Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of event planners, coordinators, and support staff to build a motivated and high-performing workforce. Set team priorities and objectives, monitor performance, and provide continuous feedback and coaching. Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation within the department.<br>6. Policies, Processes & Continuous Improvement Recommend and implement improvements to event management policies, procedures, and controls to ensure quality, compliance, and efficiency. Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning methodologies, reporting frameworks, and operational practices.<br>Qualifications:<br>8 – 12 years in Project Management including at least 5 years in positions of increasing managerial responsibilities.3-5 years’ experience in Event Management. Proficiency in event management software and tools.
Communication Specialist (Strategic Advisory Executive Communications and Donor Reporting) P TA ( s) # Gulf Area Office MENAR
Media & Journalism
<h3 >About the Role: Communication Specialist</h3>
<p >UNICEF MK is seeking a <strong >Communication Specialist</strong> for a temporary appointment in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This contract role, requiring 5-10 years of experience, will provide dedicated strategic advisory, executive communications, reporting, and quality-assurance support to the Gulf Area Office (GAO) Director. The assignment is scheduled from September to December 2026, supporting an intensive period of major events, high-level partnership meetings, and donor-reporting requirements. UNICEF works globally to advance children's rights, with the GAO strategically repositioning itself as a globally influential hub to maximize impact for children domestically, regionally, and globally.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<p >The Communication Specialist will be responsible for a range of functions critical to the strategic positioning and external engagement of the UNICEF Gulf Area Office. Key responsibilities include:</p>
<ul >
<li >Contributing to strategic planning and positioning initiatives.</li>
<li >Managing executive communications and external engagement activities.</li>
<li >Ensuring evidence-based donor reporting and quality assurance processes.</li>
<li >Supporting knowledge management and institutional learning efforts.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<p >Candidates should meet the following requirements:</p>
<ul >
<li ><strong >Education:</strong> An advanced university degree (Master's or higher) in Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, International Relations, Political Science, Marketing, or a related field is required. A first university degree combined with two additional years of relevant professional experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.</li>
<li ><strong >Work Experience:</strong> A minimum of eight years of progressively responsible professional experience in strategic communications, advocacy, executive communications, or a related field. This includes demonstrated experience supporting senior leadership through speeches, briefing notes, talking points, and other executive communications for major international events and high-level meetings. Experience working with governments, development partners, and other high-level stakeholders, as well as reviewing or producing high-quality donor reports and partnership materials, is essential.</li>
<li ><strong >Skills:</strong> Expertise in strategic communications planning, speech writing, editorial and quality assurance processes, and the ability to deliver high-quality outputs independently within tight deadlines.</li>
<li ><strong >Language Requirements:</strong> Fluency in English, with excellent drafting and editing skills, is mandatory.</li>
<li ><strong >Desirable Attributes:</strong> Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish) or a local language is an asset. Experience working with multicultural and multidisciplinary teams, knowledge of the Gulf region, field work experience, and familiarity with emergency situations are also desirable. Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings, and humanitarian contexts, is a plus.</li>
</ul> <h3 >UNICEF Values and Competencies</h3>
<p >UNICEF's Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS) guide all actions. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the following competencies:</p>
<ul >
<li >Builds and maintains partnerships</li>
<li >Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness</li>
<li >Drive to achieve results for impact</li>
<li >Innovates and embraces change</li>
<li >Manages ambiguity and complexity</li>
<li >Thinks and acts strategically</li>
<li >Works collaboratively with others</li>
</ul> <h3 >Diversity and Inclusion at UNICEF</h3>
<p >UNICEF is committed to fostering an inclusive, representative, and welcoming workforce that protects the rights of every child, everywhere. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, nationality, religious or ethnic backgrounds, and from people with disabilities, including neurodivergence. UNICEF provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process and offers a range of benefits to staff, including paid parental leave and breastfeeding breaks.</p> <h3 >Additional Information</h3>
<p >In accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity is paramount for employment. Government employees considered for employment with UNICEF are typically required to resign from their government positions before taking up an assignment. UNICEF does not charge a processing fee at any stage of its recruitment. Mobility is a condition of international professional employment, and all staff may be called upon to be deployed to support humanitarian response, a cross-cutting priority within UNICEF's Strategic Plan. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p>
<h3 >About Worley and the Role</h3>
<p >Worley is a global leader in energy, chemicals, and resources, headquartered in Australia. The company partners with customers to deliver projects and create value across the lifecycle of their assets, specializing in consulting, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC). This full-time position for a <strong >Planner/Scheduler II</strong> is based in Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia, contributing to Worley's commitment to supporting customers in navigating complexity and transitioning to more sustainable solutions.</p> <h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The Planner/Scheduler II is responsible for developing, maintaining, and updating comprehensive project schedules in alignment with project requirements and approved execution plans. This role involves close coordination with various project stakeholders, including the project team, clients, and EPC contractors, to ensure seamless planning and scheduling interfaces across all project phases.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Develop, maintain, and update project schedules according to project requirements and approved execution plans.</li>
<li >Support the development and coordination of detailed work packs.</li>
<li >Coordinate planning and scheduling interfaces among the project team, client, and EPC contractors.</li>
<li >Monitor engineering, procurement, construction, and other project-execution activities.</li>
<li >Develop and maintain detailed Level 3 engineering and project schedules.</li>
<li >Support the management and updating of the Client Master Schedule.</li>
<li >Monitor engineering deliverables via the Master Document Register and Engineering Deliverables Status Register.</li>
<li >Track engineering progress against approved schedules and progress-measurement systems.</li>
<li >Monitor procurement plans, purchase orders, vendor documentation, and equipment/material delivery dates.</li>
<li >Review contractor schedules, progress updates, look-ahead schedules, and forecasts.</li>
<li >Support the verification of quantities included in contractor progress submissions and validate reported physical progress.</li>
<li >Monitor critical and near-critical activities, assessing their potential impact on project completion.</li>
<li >Support the development of schedule-recovery and mitigation plans as required.</li>
<li >Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to confirm progress and forecast completion dates.</li>
<li >Maintain accurate planning records and ensure compliance with project procedures, client requirements, and Worley standards.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Reporting and Analysis</h3>
<ul >
<li >Prepare daily and weekly progress and performance reports.</li>
<li >Support earned value analysis and the assessment of project performance against approved baselines.</li>
<li >Identify schedule variances, delays, constraints, and emerging project risks.</li>
<li >Prepare procurement progress reports and highlight activities that may affect project milestones.</li>
<li >Prepare schedule analysis, progress dashboards, and planning information for project-management review.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Our Culture and Commitment</h3>
<p >Worley fosters a values-inspired culture focused on belonging, connection, and innovation, aiming to empower its people to drive sustainable impact. The company is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong and are heard. Worley actively invests in reskilling its workforce, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition to expertise in low-carbon energy infrastructure and technology.</p> <h3 >Location and Employment Type</h3>
<p >This is a full-time position located in Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia.</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what s possible.</p><p>The Senior Manager: Planning & Reporting is a senior, client facing role embedded within an integrated client PMC office on a major transportation program. Sitting in the Vertical Links function, the role provides cross program visibility and coordination, ensuring that planning, scheduling, and reporting are consistent and aligned across multiple workstreams, packages, and corporate functions. This is a non operational position focused on strategic and tactical program control rather than day to day transport operations. The role is responsible for establishing and governing planning standards, integrating schedules, leading portfolio level reporting, and providing senior leadership with clear insight on progress, performance, and risk.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ol><li>Planning Governance & Framework Establish, maintain, and continuously improve the program wide planning and scheduling framework, standards, and procedures. Define requirements for Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) ext{(WBS)} (WBS) , coding structures, calendars, milestones, and reporting cycles across all projects. Ensure consistent application of planning standards across PMC, client teams, and contractors. Provide planning leadership to ensure schedule data supports executive decision making and governance processes.</li><li>Integrated Master Schedule Management Lead development, integration, and maintenance of the program Integrated Master Schedule, consolidating inputs from multiple projects, contracts, and functions. Ensure that design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, approvals, and handover activities are fully represented and logically linked. Oversee identification and management of program critical paths, interfaces, and key interdependencies between workstreams. Coordinate with project planning teams to validate logic, durations, and constraints within their schedules prior to integration.</li><li>Portfolio Level Planning Support Provide planning oversight and support to multiple project teams within the Vertical Links portfolio (e.g., stations, systems, civil works, enabling works, third party interfaces). Review and challenge project level baselines and updates to ensure realism, robustness, and alignment with program objectives. Support scenario planning and what if analysis at portfolio level for major changes, re sequencing, or acceleration strategies. Advise senior leadership on planning implications of strategic decisions (e.g., scope changes, phasing, access strategies).</li><li>Reporting Leadership & Performance Insight Own and manage the program level reporting framework for schedule and progress, aligned with client governance requirements. Define key reporting metrics, dashboards, and formats for periodic and ad hoc reporting (milestone status, critical path movement, slippage trends, productivity indicators). Lead production of high quality, succinct planning and progress reports for steering committees, boards, and external stakeholders. Ensure integration of schedule information with other reporting domains (risk, cost, change, health and safety) for a coherent view of program performance.</li><li>Risk, Change & Trend Analysis Work closely with risk, change, and cost teams to ensure planning information is fully integrated into program risk and change processes. Support or lead schedule risk analyses at program level, including qualitative and, where required, quantitative assessments. Provide time impact assessments for major change proposals and portfolio level trends. Identify systemic schedule risks and opportunities across the portfolio and recommend mitigation and optimization strategies to senior leadership.</li><li>Vertical Links Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the central planning and reporting interface between Vertical Links and other client functions (Engineering & Safety, Commercial, Operations, Finance, Corporate Reporting). Coordinate with external stakeholders as required to align program milestones with regulatory, funding, or third party requirements. Support cross program governance forums with planning and performance insights, ensuring actions and decisions are reflected in schedules and reports. Facilitate alignment between project level planning teams and corporate/portfolio reporting expectations.</li><li>Quality Assurance & Data Integrity Ensure the quality, accuracy, and consistency of planning and progress data across all projects and reporting cycles. Implement schedule assurance checks and audits to verify logic, coding, data completeness, and correct use of planning tools. Drive continuous improvement in data capture processes, progress measurement methods, and reporting systems. Promote best practices in planning and reporting across the integrated client PMC environment.</li><li>Leadership, Mentoring & Capability Development Lead and manage a team of planners/schedulers and reporting analysts within Vertical Links. Provide mentoring, coaching, and skills development to planning staff and, where relevant, client personnel. Champion a collaborative, service oriented approach to planning and reporting within the integrated office. Support succession planning and capability building in planning and reporting disciplines.</li></ol></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.</li><li>Postgraduate qualification in Project Management or related field is an advantage.</li><li>Professional/project management certification is highly desirable.</li><li>15+ years experience in planning and project controls on large, complex infrastructure programs, preferably with substantial transportation/rail exposure.</li><li>Significant experience working in a PMC or client organization, including integration and oversight of multiple project schedules.</li><li>Proven experience leading planning and reporting at program or portfolio level, not just single projects.</li><li>Demonstrated experience working within or alongside integrated client offices and multi discipline teams.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in planning tools and strong skills in MS Suite</li><li>Deep understanding of critical path method, schedule risk concepts, baselining, and re baselining processes.</li><li>Strong ability to interpret and challenge schedule logic and assumptions from diverse technical disciplines.</li><li>Excellent analytical, synthesis, and storytelling skills able to convert complex schedule data into clear, decision focused insights.</li><li>Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to influence across organizational boundaries.</li><li>Highly effective written and verbal communication skills for executive level reporting and presentations.</li><li>High level of integrity, objectivity, and commitment to client service and program outcomes.</li></ul><p></p></section>