Manager Development Financial Analysis📣 Job Ad

About Qiddiya and the Role

Qiddiya Investment Company is transforming the entertainment landscape in Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a professional for the full-time role of Manager Development Financial Analysis, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This position is integral to the Master Development Unit, focusing on the financial analysis of Qiddiya's districts.

Role Overview

This role is central to shaping the financial case for Qiddiya's districts as they progress through planning and design. The Manager will work closely with district master planning teams to ensure projects are commercially sound and ready for key decision points. Responsibilities include developing and refining district-level financial models, translating detailed modeling assumptions into clear outputs that support planning and investment decisions. As part of the Land Cost and Valuations workstream within Master Development Financing, this position contributes to feasibility studies, land cost and value analysis, and investment assessments to ensure project viability and alignment with Qiddiya's long-term goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine district feasibility models, ensuring commercial viability and alignment with master-planning goals.
• Support financial model updates as districts progress from early concept through to detailed design.
• Prepare clear financial analysis and presentation materials to support key planning and decision-making.
• Assist to refine and apply land cost data within district-level financial models, maintaining a solid understanding of how these inputs are derived.
• Work closely with district master development, planning, and asset teams to gather necessary data, ensuring cross-function collaboration and alignment.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather necessary data for financial planning and analysis.
• Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis to support decision-making.
• Assist and enhance financial processes and frameworks to improve efficiency and support strategic initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, real estate, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in real estate finance.
• Proven expertise in financial modeling, feasibility analysis, and project evaluation.
• Experience in land development, valuation, or land transaction is preferred.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to interpret and simplify complex financial data for a range of stakeholders.
• Experience in preparing presentations to articulate recommendations and findings from financial analysis.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in financial analysis software and advanced Excel skills.

Collaboration and Professional Approach

This role requires close coordination and collaboration with stakeholders across the entire business. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative and open-minded approach, and a genuine enthusiasm for learning and growing within the role.