Senior Manager - Development Financial Analysis

Qiddiya Investment Company is transforming the entertainment landscape in Saudi Arabia, and we are in search of an experienced and driven professional to fill the role of Senior Manager – Land Cost and Valuations within our Master Development Unit. This position plays a key role in driving land cost modelling and financial analysis that inform land cost allocation outcomes and masterplanning decisions as districts move through planning, design, and delivery.

As Senior Manager – DFA you will bring advanced financial modelling capability and strong project management skills, balancing analytical depth with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional workstreams.

Day to day, you will manage detailed land cost modelling and allocation work, collaborating with workstreams across Implementation, Cost Planning, Master Planning, the wider MDU Financing team and other business units, translating complex data into concise business insights to support masterplanning outcome.

  Key Responsibilities

• Detailed city-wide and district-level land cost modelling and allocation work
• Review data accuracy
• Subsidy scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis across multiple development pathways.
• Be able to translate complex data into concise summaries for decision making
• Support development and enhancement of the land cost model structure
• Contribute to land valuation and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination across Implementation, Cost Planning, Master Planning amongst others.
• Contribute to land sale strategy, land transactions and commercial deals
• Challenge assumptions and provide recommendations to improve investment outcomes
• Support executive-level reporting and presentations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or a related discipline; CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Minimum 8–10 years’ relevant experience, with strong experience in FP&A, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting, ideally within large-scale development, real estate or infrastructure.
• Strong experience leading periodic and executive-level financial reporting, including budget vs actuals, forecasts, cash flow, and portfolio-level performance reporting.
• Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability, with experience managing and improving complex reporting and funding models, ensuring data integrity and consistency across multiple projects.
• Strong analytical skill s with the ability to identify key variances, risks and funding implications and translate complex financial information into clear management insights.
• Strongstakeholder management skills, with experience coordinating inputs across various departments and project teams and challenging information where required.
• Excellent written and presentation skills, with demonstrated ability to prepare concise executive-level reporting and commentary for senior management and non-financial audiences.
• Experience managing and developing junior team members, maintaining reporting standards and delivering multiple reporting cycles to tight deadlines.