Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of shaping a new era of entertainment and sports in Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual for the position of Senior Manager - Development Financial Analysis within our Sports division. This crucial role will involve leading financial analysis efforts for various sports development projects, ensuring robust financial planning and support for new investments designed to create extraordinary sporting facilities.

In this position, you will oversee comprehensive financial modeling, feasibility studies, and economic evaluations. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams including development, strategy, and operations to evaluate the financial viability of sports facilities such as stadiums and arenas. Your strategic insights will help drive informed decision-making and maximize the potential of our sports investment portfolio.

We are looking for someone with a passion for sports, exceptional analytical skills, and a strong background in financial analysis, capable of transforming data into actionable strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage financial analysis for various sports development projects, ensuring accurate and comprehensive financial modeling.
• Collaborate with development teams to manage budgeting and financial forecasting for sports assets.
• Conduct feasibility studies and investment assessments for new sports initiatives.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to gather critical data for financial planning.
• Provide strategic financial insights to inform executive decision-making.
• Benchmark international sports asset performances to guide strategic planning.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for management.
• Identify financial risks and recommend strategies for risk mitigation.
• Enhance financial processes to ensure efficiency and support strategic goals.
• Stay updated on industry trends in sports development financing.

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, real estate, or a related discipline; Master’s or MBA preferred.
• Minimum 9-12 years of experience in financial analysis and management, particularly in development or real estate finance.
• Proven experience in presenting financial analyses to senior executives.
• Experience with operational and event-driven real estate assets is advantageous.
• Knowledge of or experience in sports development and operations is desirable, but not mandatory.
• Expertise in financial modeling and project evaluation.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, capable of simplifying complex financial information.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively across all levels of an organization.
• Leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and manage team members.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel capabilities.

Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.