Executive Director - Development (Commercial Office Development) SPA2
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Role Overview
The Executive Director will guide complex commercial office development initiatives within a high-profile, fast-evolving organization.
The role works across internal leadership, external advisors, and public-sector stakeholders to support development plans, alignment, and delivery excellence.
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Company Context
Qiddiya Investment Company is a strategic holding and development company behind Qiddiya and related ventures across Saudi Arabia's entertainment, sports, and culture sectors.
The company operates in real estate and delivers large-scale development programs requiring strategic leadership, disciplined execution, and cross-functional collaboration.
Role Overview
The Executive Director will guide complex commercial office development initiatives within a high-profile, fast-evolving organization.
The role works across internal leadership, external advisors, and public-sector stakeholders to support development plans, alignment, and delivery excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning and end-to-end execution of office development initiatives.
- Oversee budgets, timelines, and delivery quality across multiple development projects.
- Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and government stakeholders on approvals.
- Drive risk management, compliance, and governance throughout the development lifecycle.
- Mentor senior project leaders and align development plans with business objectives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in real estate, engineering, business, or a related field.
- At least 15 years of experience leading large-scale real estate or office development projects, including mixed-use commercial office assets.
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and investment evaluation experience.
- Deep knowledge of development approvals, governance, regulatory compliance, and the stage gate process.
- Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and senior external stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with corporate headquarters or campus developments.
- Experience with landlord or developer-side delivery or occupier-side workplace development.
- Experience within Saudi Arabia or the broader GCC real estate development environment.
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