Assets Manager - Fare Collection System

AtkinsRéalis; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks an experienced leader in Riyadh to manage the oversight and optimization of AFC systems across the transport network. You will ensure revenue protection and seamless integration within the ITS ecosystem while monitoring contractor performance against defined KPIs.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in engineering with over 10 years of experience in AFC/ticketing systems. The role offers various benefits, including a tax-free salary and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years' experience in AFC/ticketing systems in metro, rail, or bus networks.
• Strong expertise in EMV/NFC, clearing systems, validators, and fare policies.
• Experience in large-scale ITS and transport O&M projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end AFC systems including validators, onboard devices, POS, and back-office clearing systems.
• Monitor contractor performance against KPIs, SLAs, and revenue assurance requirements.
• Ensure system availability, transaction accuracy, and fraud prevention controls.

Skills

AFC ticketing systems expertise

Cybersecurity knowledge

Project Management Professional (PMP)

ITIL certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/IT/Systems Engineering

Job description

Overview

Lead the oversight, performance management, and lifecycle optimization of AFC systems across the bus/transport network, ensuring revenue protection and seamless integration within the ITS ecosystem.

Your role

• Oversee end‑to‑end AFC systems including validators, onboard devices, POS, and back‑office clearing systems.
• Monitor contractor performance against KPIs, SLAs, and revenue assurance requirements.
• Ensure system availability, transaction accuracy, and fraud prevention controls.
• Review and approve preventive and corrective maintenance strategies.
• Manage system upgrades, obsolescence planning, and technology enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, data protection, and regulatory frameworks.
• Coordinate integration with AVM, OCC/TCC, and mobility platforms.
• Lead audits, inspections, and major incident resolution.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/IT/Systems Engineering.
• Minimum 10+ years' experience in AFC/ticketing systems in metro, rail, or bus networks.
• Strong expertise in EMV/NFC, clearing systems, validators, and fare policies.
• Experience in large‑scale ITS and transport O&M projects.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and data governance.
• PMP, ITIL, or equivalent certification preferred.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Tax‑free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.