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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationRiyadh

About the Role

Arabian Private Holdings is seeking a motivated Intern Project Manager to support its consulting teams in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is integral to assisting clients through complex corporate transitions, particularly for established holding groups aiming for portfolio clarity. The intern will be responsible for coordinating team resources, tracking key discussion points, and ensuring project deliverables meet high standards.

Arabian Private Holdings provides partner-led consulting for critical business challenges that fall outside traditional large-firm models. The firm focuses on corporate strategy, governance, and operating model efficiency for significant family groups, listed corporations, and government entities. Its principal-led structure ensures a limited number of mandates, allowing for direct partner attention and accountability. The firm prioritizes clarity and delivers honest, independent advice to help holding companies rationalize portfolios and founders navigate scaling transitions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Organize project timelines, track delivery milestones, and manage schedules for key advisory mandates.
  • Conduct structured corporate research on governance and market trends to support active client projects.
  • Synthesize complex operational data into clear, concise summaries for senior analysts.
  • Assist partners in preparing structured presentations and reports, emphasizing logical clarity and precise writing.
  • Maintain internal project logs, ensuring accurate documentation of client agreements, action items, and follow-ups.
  • Participate in internal team discussions to contribute to forming views on specific client challenges.
  • Coordinate communication among team members to ensure smooth project progression.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • A strong academic record in business, economics, engineering, or a related field of study.
  • Absolute clarity of thought and the ability to articulate complex ideas in simple, professional English.
  • Exceptional written precision, demonstrating a high level of attention to detail and grammatical accuracy.
  • A collaborative mindset and a strong curiosity about corporate strategy, holding companies, and asset management.
  • Well-developed organizational habits, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines reliably.
  • Comfort working with quantitative data, spreadsheets, and basic business tools.

Required Skills

  • Project Management
  • Corporate Research
  • Data Synthesis
  • Presentation Preparation
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • Quantitative Data Analysis
  • Spreadsheet Proficiency
  • Proficiency with Business Tools
  • Clarity of Thought
  • Professional Writing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration
  • Curiosity
  • Organization
  • Time Management

Work Environment and Opportunity

This is a full-time, paid internship position located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Interns will receive direct mentoring from experienced partners in corporate strategy and governance, gaining hands-on experience with real advisory mandates for holding companies and family groups. Arabian Private Holdings operates on a hybrid model, combining remote work with structured in-person collaboration. The firm's governance and mentoring philosophy emphasizes direct access, allowing junior team members to work alongside senior decision-makers. This role provides an opportunity to build foundational professional skills in project management and strategic analysis within a supportive environment.


Requirements

  • No experience required

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