Summary
Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an Assistant Manager, Strategy to support its residential development teams in shaping market-informed development approaches and investment decisions. The role covers portfolio analysis, development strategies, business models, investment structures, business cases, and process improvement. It also involves preparing management presentations and working with consultants, funds, developers, end users, and public- and private-sector stakeholders. Applicants should have 4–7 years of professional experience, including at least 2 years in consulting, and strong real estate investment, market assessment, and financial modeling skills. The position is located in Riyadh; salary and visa conditions are not stated.
The posting
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Job Overview
This is a strategy role supporting residential development teams in crafting market-informed development approaches, analyzing investment opportunities, and driving strategic decision-making within the residential business unit.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify gaps and opportunities in the residential development portfolio, optimizing residential portfolio variety and rollout based on market analysis
- Create comprehensive development strategies on different topics including: target customer segments, product differentiation and adaptation to different users, change management based on market movements and trends
- Work on developing and refining business models for the development department, scrutinizing and setting fees, scopes of work, developer selection, and reviewing/critiquing highest best-use studies
- Creating presentations for management communicating team and departmental information
- Analyze end-to-end residential development processes to identify efficiencies and optimization opportunities
- Represent the company with external consultants, funds, developers, end users
- Assess and evaluate different investment structures
- Draw roadmaps analyzing requirements, processes, and procedures relating to real estate field, including setting up real estate development and investment entities, interfacing with relevant authorities, etc..
- Create business cases for residential development opportunities
Requirements
- 4-7 years of professional experience with a background in strategy consulting and real estate investment/development
- Minimum of 2 years in consulting
- Additional years in relevant roles (real estate development, investment, or strategy preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Architecture, Engineering, or related field; MBA or Master's degree in relevant field advantageous
- Proven experience in real estate investment analysis, market assessment, development, and/or RE strategy (Can be within the consulting company or part of a specialized Real Estate, Engineering or Development firm)
- Strong financial modeling skills and ability to evaluate complex investment structures
- Experience managing stakeholders across public and private sectors
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
Skills
- Advanced financial modeling and analysis
- Market research and competitive intelligence
- Strategic analysis
- Investment analysis and due diligence
- Presentation, Powerpoint
- Communication