The Senior Manager - Strategy & Planning at Qiddiya Investment Company will play a pivotal role in steering the strategic direction and planning processes that support the realization of Qiddiya's vision as a world-class entertainment and cultural destination. This role involves leading strategic planning initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment of projects with the overall corporate objectives.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the development and execution of strategic plans across multiple business units ensuring alignment with corporate goals
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Conduct comprehensive market research, competitive analysis, and industry benchmarking to inform strategy formulation
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Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to translate strategic objectives into actionable operational plans
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Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress against strategic goals and recommend adjustments as necessary
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Prepare and present reports, business cases, and presentations to senior leadership and key stakeholders
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance strategic planning processes and outcomes
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Support organizational change management efforts related to strategic initiatives
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Manage and mentor team members within the strategy and planning function
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Finance, or related field; Master's degree preferred
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At least 8-12 years of relevant experience in strategy development, corporate planning, or management consulting
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Proven experience in strategic planning and execution within large-scale projects or organizations
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Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to influence at all organizational levels
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Demonstrated leadership capability with experience managing cross-functional teams
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Proficient in strategic planning tools and software
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities
Benefits
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.