Senior Leasing Manager

About the Role

Panda Retail Company – Savola Group is seeking a Senior Leasing Manager to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves leading and overseeing the company’s leasing portfolio, focusing on effective lease management, strategic negotiations, and landlord relationships to support business growth and operational continuity.

Role Purpose and Context

The Senior Leasing Manager is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of the commercial leasing portfolio. This includes maximizing portfolio value, driving recurring rental income, and managing day-to-day operations of sublease agreements. The role requires a strategic approach to asset management and strong financial governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Cultivate strategic partnerships with major trademark tenants and brands to strengthen the commercial leasing network.
• Direct "Highest and Best Use" reviews and manage the asset lifecycle to maximize commercial portfolio value.
• Lead initiatives to optimize 91,000 sqm of non-utilized Gross Leasable Area (GLA) for income generation.
• Drive recurring rental income growth by improving tenant mix and maintaining a superior rent-to-revenue ratio.
• Oversee the day-to-day management of the sublease portfolio to ensure the stability of active contracts.
• Supervise external leasing agents and coordinate the resolution of escalated tenant or administrative complaints.
• Enforce financial governance by validating lease invoices, monitoring schedules, and leading annual rent updates.
• Translate portfolio analytics into actionable asset improvement and revenue-generating initiatives.

Required Experience

• Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience in leasing management.

Work Type and Location

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves managing the leasing portfolio across various locations within the region.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to apply for this position. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.