Chief of Staff to the Senior Vice President, META Business

General Information

Req #

100016662

Career Area:

Administrative

Country/Region:

Saudi Arabia

State:

Riyadh

City:

Riyadh

Date:

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Additional Locations:

Saudi Arabia

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Description and Requirements

The Chief of Staff serves as a trusted strategic partner to the SVP – META, acting as a force multiplier to drive alignment, execution, and operational excellence across the region. This role bridges strategy and execution, ensures follow-through on critical priorities, and enables effective decision-making by coordinating across senior leaders, functions, and countries within the META organization. This role is based in Riyadh, KSA.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Execution & Prioritization

Translate the SVP’s strategic priorities into actionable plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes
Drive execution of regional strategic initiatives, transformation programs, and cross-functional projects
Monitor progress against key objectives and proactively escalate risks, dependencies, or roadblocks

Leadership Advisory & Decision Support

Act as a trusted advisor and sounding board to the SVP on strategic, operational, and organizational matters
Prepare high-quality briefing materials, business reviews, and decision papers for executive and board-level forums
Support data-driven decision-making through analysis, insights, and synthesis of complex regional topics
Develop key metric dashboards and analysis to track business performance in close collaboration with the Business Leaders across the region

Cross-Functional & Regional Coordination

Align META leadership team members around shared priorities, timelines, and execution discipline
Facilitate collaboration across functions, countries, and business units within the META region
Ensure clarity of ownership, accountability, and communication across regional initiatives

Business Management and Governance

Establish and manage the META executive operating cadence (LT meetings, QBRs, offsites, leadership reviews)
Track decisions, commitments, and action items from leadership meetings and ensure follow-through
Support governance models, escalation frameworks, and execution rigor across the region

Communications & Stakeholder Management

Support the SVP’s internal and external communications, including leadership messages, updates, and presentations
Act as a central coordination point for high-impact regional and global stakeholders
Ensure consistency of narrative, priorities, and messaging across META leadership channels
Ensure participants are prepared for executive meetings, including advance distribution of discussion documents, and communicate clear takeaways and actions with relevant stakeholders.

Special Projects

Lead or support high-priority, confidential, or time-sensitive initiatives on behalf of the SVP.
Serve as project owner for complex cross-functional initiatives requiring neutrality and senior-level coordination

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in comparable roles, preferably as Chief of Staff for a similar organization or within the ICT industry
Strong ability to get access and credibility with senior leaders internally and externally
Ability to manage a broad level of tasks at the same time, ability to prioritize is key
Proven track record of project management experience
Familiarity with close collaboration and representing Senior Leaders is a must have
Experience managing large, complex Projects and navigating leaders and stakeholders through this
Demonstrated ability to communicate and to moderate
Strong commercial acumen, with P&L awareness
Executive-level communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Fluent in English; Arabic proficiency is a significant advantage
Willingness to travel and engage directly with clients, partners, and internal teams across the Kingdom and regionally
Strong understanding of complex, matrixed organizations

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Additional Locations:

Saudi Arabia

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