General Manager

Job Description: General Manager - Tech companies

Location: Jeddah, KSA

Reports To: CEO

Role Overview

We are seeking an accomplished and visionary General Manager to oversee and drive the growth of our technology group. Key responsibilities to include growth strategy creation and implementation and funding sourcing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing multiple companies or business units within the tech industry, with a strong background in strategy, operations, and leadership. This role requires a dynamic leader who can align business objectives with market opportunities, ensure operational excellence, and inspire high-performing teams across diverse functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Define and execute long-term business strategies across multiple technology companies/divisions to ensure sustainable growth, profitability, and market leadership.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and scalability in processes, systems, and structures.
• Financial Management: Develop and manage budgets, P&L accountability, and resource allocation to optimize profitability and ROI.
• Business Development: Identify and capitalize on new business opportunities, partnerships, and market expansions within the technology sector.
• Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and lead cross-functional executive teams across product development, operations, sales, and technology.
• Governance & Compliance: Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, corporate governance standards, and risk management protocols.
• Innovation & Growth: Foster a culture of innovation, agility, and continuous improvement to stay ahead in competitive markets.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Represent the companies to investors, clients, and key stakeholders, maintaining strong relationships and brand reputation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 15 years of progressive leadership experience , with at least 10 years in senior management roles within the technology sector.
• Demonstrated success in managing multiple companies, subsidiaries, or business units simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of emerging technologies, digital transformation, SaaS, AI, cloud computing, and software/hardware ecosystems .
• Proven track record of scaling businesses, driving profitability, and leading organizational transformation .
• Exceptional strategic thinking, financial acumen, and decision-making skills .
• Strong stakeholder management experience, including board-level reporting and investor relations.
• Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred.

Key Skills

• Strategic vision and execution
• P&L management and business scaling
• Cross-functional leadership and people management
• Market analysis and business development
• Operational efficiency and process improvement
• Negotiation and stakeholder communication