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Manager - Development (MAS8-20005123)

This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 18, 2026).

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager - Strategic Development for our Commercial Office. This role is pivotal in driving the strategic growth and development of commercial projects within Qiddiya’s vibrant and innovative community. You will lead strategic initiatives, oversee commercial development plans, and ensure alignment with the company’s vision of creating a world-class destination for entertainment, sports, and culture.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic plans for commercial development projects that align with Qiddiya’s overall business objectives.
  • Lead market research and feasibility studies to identify opportunities and assess risks for new commercial ventures.
  • Coordinate cross-functional collaboration among internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to drive project execution.
  • Manage the commercial development lifecycle including planning, negotiations, and delivery of projects.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to ensure projects meet profitability and ROI targets.
  • Monitor market trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory environment to inform strategic decisions.
  • Report regularly to senior leadership on project status, risks, and opportunities.
  • Mentor and guide team members to foster professional development and high performance within the commercial development team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Urban Planning, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • At least 8-12 years of experience in strategic development, real estate, or commercial project management.
  • Proven track record in leading commercial development projects from conception to completion.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to analyze market trends and adapt strategies accordingly.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, dynamic environments and managing multiple stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with the Middle Eastern commercial real estate market is a plus.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Address, Highest Education Level, Gender, Do you, or any immediate family member or close personal associate, have any actual, potential, or perceived conflict of interest in relation to QIC, arising from personal relationships, financial interests, or external employment, business activities, or services, that could reasonably be perceived as influencing your independence, objectivity, or decision-making if employed by QIC?, Are you currently or have you ever worked directly for PIF or one of its affiliated companies?, Do you have any social media accounts such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube or other platforms? If yes please share your usernames or links to you profiles:, Current Location, Date of Birth, Expected Salary, Current monthly salary, Salutation, Nationality Field, Summary, Resume, Years of relevant experience, Are you currently involved or working directly for Qiddiya either through a delivery partner or as a consultant?, By proceeding, I acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Notice https://qiddiya.com/en/careers/career-privacy-notice/ and consent to the use of my personal data provided in my job application for the purpose of conducting the recruitment process with Qiddiya Investment Company. I confirm that all information submitted as part of my job application is complete, accurate, and true to the best of my knowledge. I understand that providing false, misleading, or incomplete information at any stage of the application or profile creation process may result in the rejection of my application. I further acknowledge and agree that Qiddiya Investment Company may verify the information I have provided, either directly or through authorized third parties., I hereby confirm that I have never had any criminal conviction, an arrest or charge for which I am currently on or awaiting trial

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