Associate Director Asset Management

About Qiddiya Investment Company

Qiddiya is a giga-project in Saudi Arabia, spanning 360 km2 near Riyadh. It is being developed as a future capital for entertainment, sports, and culture, featuring entertainment destinations, hospitality assets, sports venues, and mixed-use developments. As assets transition from development to long-term operations, the focus is on delivering guest experiences, operational excellence, strong operator partnerships, and sustainable asset performance.

Role Overview: Associate Director - Asset Management

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced hospitality professional for the role of Associate Director - Asset Management. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, and involves shaping the operational future of the development. The role focuses on managing assets as they move into long-term operations, ensuring performance and guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor hotel operations, service standards, guest experience, costs, and operator performance.
• Review management reports, guest feedback, audits, and operational risks.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, revenue performance, and asset value.
• Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), brand standards, safety requirements, and approved business plans.
• Review and coordinate Operating Supplies & Equipment (OS&E) and Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) selections, mock-ups, installation readiness, and handover processes.
• Support capital projects and asset enhancements while minimizing operational disruption.
• Coordinate with hotel operators, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Prepare operational reports and track improvement actions through completion.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 12+ years of experience in the hospitality sector.
• Demonstrated experience in asset management or a related operational role within hospitality.
• Proven ability to manage and monitor operational performance and guest experiences.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical skills for reviewing reports, feedback, and operational risks.
• Ability to identify and implement improvements in efficiency, quality, and revenue.
• Proficiency in coordinating with diverse stakeholders, including operators, consultants, and internal teams.
• Knowledge of compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and business plans.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing to Qiddiya's operational future are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be disclosed during the recruitment process.