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About the Role

The QPFS Senior Manager Corporate Services for Film Studios at Qiddiya in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will lead and oversee corporate enablement services for the Film Studio asset. This full-time role operates within a lean OpCo structure, ensuring effective coordination across critical functions such as HR, procurement, IT, legal coordination, administration, and communications.

Strategic Focus and Scope

This position is responsible for establishing scalable governance, ensuring delegated authority discipline, and driving activation readiness. The Senior Manager will also manage business continuity to support the phased mobilization and steady-state operations of the Film Studio asset. The role balances asset-level ownership with leveraging centralized and group support functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all corporate enablement activities supporting the Film Studio asset during its setup, activation, and operational phases.
• Act as the asset-level integrator for HR, procurement, IT, legal coordination, administration, and communications support within a lean OpCo model.
• Serve as the primary interface between the Film Studio and centralized/group support functions, ensuring timely service delivery and issue resolution.
• Establish and maintain governance processes, operating procedures, service standards, and approval workflows across support functions.
• Drive delegated authority compliance, documentation discipline, and escalation protocols across operational and support activities.
• Coordinate activation readiness plans, mobilization checklists, and service cutover requirements ahead of key operational milestones.
• Support development-to-operator handover of corporate services dependencies, including systems, vendors, records, access, and operating procedures.
• Oversee workforce activation, onboarding readiness, and cross-functional mobilization activities.
• Develop service delivery tracking mechanisms, dashboards, and performance reporting for leadership.
• Monitor operational risks, escalations, audit readiness, and business continuity requirements.
• Support annual budgeting, staff cost planning, and operational expenditure coordination across support functions.
• Oversee third-party support vendors and service providers to ensure compliance, responsiveness, and operational continuity.
• Coordinate implementation of policies, procedures, controls, and governance requirements across the asset.
• Support setup and stabilization of internal administrative and operational systems required for launch and early operations.
• Drive cross-functional coordination to ensure support services remain aligned with the Film Studio operating model and evolving business needs.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in corporate services, operations support, administration, or asset-level enablement roles.
• Experience supporting activation-stage assets, particularly within entertainment, hospitality, real estate, or other complex operating environments, is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating with centralized/shared service functions and managing governance-driven support models is preferred.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within the Qiddiya team. The role requires working effectively within a lean OpCo structure, collaborating closely with both asset-level teams and centralized support functions to achieve operational excellence.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to apply for this role.