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Star is a multi-dimensional organization delivering training, education, strategic events, and complex project execution for governments and institutions. We partner with public and private sector entities to design, operate, and deliver initiatives that require structure, governance, and measurable outcomes. Our work spans professional development programs, academic pathways, institutional platforms, national forums, and multi-stakeholder mandates executed at scale.

<div>Star is a human capability development company headquartered in Riyadh. We design and deliver large-scale training programs, education strategies, government projects, and strategic events for governments, corporations, and institutions across Saudi Arabia.
We are hiring a Project Manager to lead the Star B2C Programs unit &mdash; a combined commercial operation covering professional certification programs through internationally recognised bodies and a premium facility activation program at one of Riyadh&rsquo;s most prestigious addresses. This is a full ownership role. You manage the unit as a formal project, you lead the team within it, and you are accountable for its commercial and operational performance.
As a project manager, you will:<ul><li>Develop and maintain the project plan, timeline, and milestone schedule across all program tracks</li><li>Manage the project budget and resource allocation</li><li>Build, lead, and manage the project team including project specialists</li><li>Track, measure, and report project performance to senior leadership on a regular basis</li><li>Identify risks, resolve issues, and keep delivery on track</li><li>Coordinate with Star&rsquo;s PMO team to hand over program delivery upon deal close</li><li>Ensure all milestones and deliverables are met on time and within scope</li></ul>
Scope of work for this project:<ul><li>Drive B2B sales with corporate clients across training, certification, and facility-based programs &mdash; this is the primary commercial objective of the role</li><li>Build and maintain a rolling six-month programs calendar covering all tracks under this unit</li><li>Manage strategic relationships with international certification bodies at the partnership level, including scheduled strategic reviews and renewal negotiations</li><li>Oversee B2C certification sales, facility program sales, and inbound inquiry management through the project specialists</li><li>Identify and actively pursue cross-selling opportunities between the certification and facility program tracks</li><li>Own the requirements and acceptance of a unified digital platform being built for this unit</li><li>Manage the training and L&amp;D dimension of the project, including the certification partner ecosystem and program design input</li></ul> 
Requirements<ul><li> 
5&ndash;8 years of project management experience, with exposure to commercial or revenue-generating projects</li><li>Background in training, L&amp;D, or a related domain &mdash; required for credibility with corporate L&amp;D buyers and certification body partners</li><li>Demonstrated B2B sales or business development experience &mdash; you have built and closed corporate relationships</li><li>Strong organisational skills &mdash; able to manage a programs calendar, a team, a budget, and a pipeline simultaneously</li><li>Confident communicator in Arabic and English, written and verbal</li><li>AI-fluent in the serious sense &mdash; you have restructured how you work around AI tools and use them to multiply your output across research, planning, analysis, and execution. Not drafting emails. Real workflow integration.</li><li>Saudi national preferred</li></ul> 
Benefits<ul><li> 
Full ownership of a commercially significant unit with direct impact on revenue</li><li>Company-sponsored professional certifications upon joining</li><li>Work across an exciting mix of corporate training, international certification partnerships, and premium facility programs</li><li>Fast-growing company with direct access to senior leadership</li><li>Central Riyadh location</li></ul></div>

Project Manager - Learning & Development

<div>Star is a human capability development company headquartered in Riyadh. We design and deliver large-scale training programs, education strategies, government projects, and strategic events for some of Saudi Arabia's most ambitious institutions and organizations. Our work spans government, tourism, hospitality, healthcare, banking, and education.
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder programs from brief to completion. You will be Star's primary relationship holder with senior government and corporate clients, set the PMO approach for the delivery team, and play a key role in building our project management capability as the company grows.
This is not a coordination role. You will own programs end-to-end managing scope, timelines, stakeholder relationships, subcontractors, and delivery quality simultaneously. You will also mentor junior PMs and shape how Star approaches project delivery as a practice.
What you will be doing:<ul><li>
Leading 2&ndash;3 large programs simultaneously for government and corporate clients</li><li>
Managing senior client relationships at ministry and executive level</li><li>
Building PMO structures, governance frameworks, and reporting systems</li><li>
Coordinating internal teams and external subcontractors toward shared milestones</li><li>
Producing executive-level reports and stakeholder communications</li><li>
Mentoring junior project managers and setting delivery standards</li><li>
Using AI tools to improve planning, reporting, and team productivity</li></ul> 
Requirements 
<ul><li>
5&ndash;9 years of project management experience, preferably on government or corporate programs in Saudi Arabia</li><li>
Demonstrated experience leading programs independently from brief to delivery &mdash; not just participating in them</li><li>
Strong client relationship skills &mdash; comfortable presenting to senior government officials and executives</li><li>
Exceptional communication in Arabic and English, both written and verbal</li><li>
Structured problem-solver &mdash; you define the problem before you solve it</li><li>
Active AI tool user &mdash; you use AI in your daily workflow, not occasionally</li><li>
Hands-on work ethic &mdash; track record of doing the work, not just overseeing it</li><li>
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; PMP or equivalent is a plus</li></ul> 

Benefits 
<ul><li>
Opportunity to lead some of Saudi Arabia's most significant human capability programs</li><li>
Fast-growing company with real room to move into senior leadership</li><li>
Collaborative, high-performance team</li><li>
Central Riyadh location</li></ul></div>

Senior Project Manager

<div>Star is a human capability development company headquartered in Riyadh. We design and deliver large-scale training programs, education strategies, government projects, and strategic events for some of Saudi Arabia's most ambitious institutions and organizations.
We are hiring Project Managers multiple openings to own workstreams and deliverables within Star's growing portfolio of government and corporate programs.
You will work alongside a Senior Project Manager with real responsibility for your piece of the program. You are expected to manage your workstreams, handle day-to-day coordination with clients and subcontractors, and bring issues to the surface before they become problems. This is not a role for someone who waits for instructions.
What you will be doing:<ul><li>
Owning specific workstreams within large government and corporate programs</li><li>
Managing day-to-day delivery with clients, internal teams, and subcontractors</li><li>
Building and maintaining project trackers, status reports, and communication logs</li><li>
Flagging risks and issues proactively before they escalate</li><li>
Supporting senior PM with governance, reporting, and stakeholder communications</li><li>
Using AI tools actively to improve efficiency, documentation, and output quality</li></ul> 

Requirements 
<ul><li>
Approximately 3 years of experience in project management or structured program delivery</li><li>
Experience on government, corporate, or institutional programs is preferred</li><li>
Clear and confident communicator &mdash; in writing, in meetings, and on client calls</li><li>
Structured thinker: you define what &quot;done&quot; looks like before you start</li><li>
Active daily use of AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, or similar &mdash; this is non-negotiable</li><li>
Self-starter with real ownership &mdash; you describe what you personally built, not what the team did</li><li>
Bachelor's degree in any relevant field</li></ul> 

Benefits 
<ul><li>
Exposure to large-scale, high-impact programs from day one.</li><li>
Mentorship from experienced practitioners.</li><li>
Fast-growing company with strong career development.</li><li>
Central Riyadh location.</li></ul></div>

Project Manager

<div>We are hiring a Project Accountant to be embedded within the PMO. This role is responsible for project budget control, procurement financial coordination, and cost governance across all projects. 
 
The Project Accountant works closely with Project Managers, ensures projects follow standardized financial and procurement procedures, manages project budgets and purchases, and acts as the single point of contact with Finance for all project-related payments. 
 
The role reports directly to the Head of PMO.<div> 
Key Responsibilities 
<ul><li>Build and control project budgets in alignment with Project Managers.</li><li>Identify project cost drivers and ensure budgets are realistic and controlled.</li><li>Manage project-related purchase requests, quotations, and vendor selection.</li><li>Lead vendor negotiations and validate all project costs before approval.</li><li>Ensure consistent financial and procurement procedures across all projects.</li><li>Maintain preferred vendors and prevent inconsistent or duplicate sourcing.</li><li>Coordinate with Finance to process payments to approved vendors.</li><li>Track project costs and provide clear financial visibility to PMO leadership.</li></ul></div> 
Requirements<ul><li> 
Hands-on experience in project accounting, budget control, or cost management.</li><li>Strong understanding of project budgets, cost structures, and cost drivers.</li><li>Practical experience in procurement processes (purchase requests, RFQs/RFPs).</li><li>Proven experience in vendor negotiations.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for budget tracking and analysis.</li><li>Fluent in Arabic and English.</li><li>Based in Riyadh, full-time, in-office.</li></ul></div>

Project Accountant

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