Director Real Estate Advisory

Overview of the Role

The Director Real Estate Advisory will join the Residential Business Unit at Qiddiya, supporting senior leadership in the strategic rollout of a large and evolving residential portfolio. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires 5-10 years of experience.

Strategic Market Analysis

This role focuses on providing market intelligence and quantitative analysis to guide product strategy, development phasing, and investment decisions across multiple residential masterplans. The Director will assess economic, demographic, regulatory, and financing trends impacting the Riyadh residential market. Key responsibilities include building and maintaining supply-and-demand models, and translating market data into clear recommendations on product mix, pricing, positioning, and rollout timing.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and segment the Riyadh residential market to inform product rollout strategies.
• Monitor, assess, and report on shifts and trends in residential market dynamics, including changes in regulation, legal frameworks, and financing.
• Identify high-value products to enhance marketability and yield.
• Create and maintain a supply/demand model specifically focused on residential assets.
• Conduct scenario analysis on residential demand.
• Develop high-level best-use analysis for various masterplans and plots.
• Create presentations for N-1 panels, management, and provide inputs for Board of Directors presentations.

Collaboration and Support

Working closely with Development Strategy, Development, Investment, Design, and senior management, the Director will also support highest and best-use assessments, scenario analysis, and management presentations for key decision-making forums.

Required Qualifications and Experience

We are seeking a highly analytical real estate strategy professional with strong experience in residential market analysis, market sizing, demand forecasting, and highest and best-use studies. The ideal candidate will combine management consulting or real estate advisory experience with a strong understanding of real estate products and development economics. Candidates should be comfortable working with complex datasets, building robust analytical models, and communicating clear, commercially relevant insights to senior stakeholders.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.