Associate Strategy Specialist

Boeing; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Associate Strategy Specialist in Riyadh to support the Strategy and Government Relations manager. This role involves developing local strategies, building stakeholder relationships, and engaging with university and community interactions while ensuring alignment with Boeing's enterprise strategy.

Benefits

Relocation assistance based on eligibility

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in strategy or consulting-related roles.
• Strong written, oral, and presentation skills in Arabic and English.
• Strong ability to build relationships with government and private entities.

Responsibilities

• Support strategy and government relations manager in executing country strategy.
• Maintain contacts in government and business sectors.
• Identify market opportunities and support business units.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Written and oral communication skills

Ability to build relationships

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Computer literacy

Basic finance skills

Job description

Associate Strategy Specialist

Company:

Boeing Middle East Regional Office

Boeing Global is searching for an Associate Strategy Specialist to be based out of Riyadh, KSA. Boeing Global is Part of the company’s corporate offices and is responsible for strengthening and leveraging the company’s global Presence. Boeing Global organization apprises Boeing leaders regularly on political, economic and industrial Developments around the world, and provides strategic counsel on the opportunities and challenges of unfolding events. The organization also works closely with Boeing Government Operations so that the company has an integrated view of domestic and global government issues and developments.

This role will support the Strategy and Government Relations manager for Boeing Saudi Arabia in developing and integrating Boeing enterprise country strategy, building stakeholder relationships, and coordinate local activities. The Strategy Specialist will also support President of Boeing Saudi Arabia and the business units in their sales and marketing activities as well as provide local knowledge, expertise, resources, develop university relations and community engagements.

Position Responsibilities:

• Support the Strategy and Government Relations manager for Boeing Saudi Arabia in the execution and integration of Boeing enterprise country strategy, local activities, growing the business and building healthy relationships with government entities, business partners and stakeholders

  
  

• Support the Strategy and Government Relations manager for Boeing Saudi Arabia in developing and maintaining significant contacts in the government, i.e., offices of the ministries, royal families and senior, Military officials as well as current clients and prospective customers of The Boeing Company

  
  

• Support developing effective university relations and community engagements in alignment with the country strategy

  
  

• Support providing analyses and recommendations as requested

  
  

• Attend meetings with the representatives of the government and the private sectors, or participate in any activities/functions as assigned by the Strategy and Government Relations manager

  
  

• Support the day-to-day operations of the President of Boeing Saudi Arabia office as requested

  
  

• Participate in meetings/conference calls of the Boeing Saudi Arabia Enterprise Country Strategy

  
  

• Participate in the integration and coordination efforts with the Business Units

  
  

• Support identifying market opportunities for Boeing in Saudi Arabia according to the country strategy

  
  

• Support integrating a productive follow up scheme with various businesses and teams

  
  

• Occasional domestic travel may be required to support business meetings.

  
  

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's degree or higher.

  
  

• 1 to 2 years of experience in strategy or consulting-related roles.

  
  

• Ability to build relationships with government officials (military and civil) and private sectors, as well as with executives within Boeing, such as business units and business development groups

  
  

• Demonstrate strong written, oral, presentation and interpersonal communication skills, both in Arabic and English language

  
  

• Experiencing in working with diverse teams and people

  
  

• Solid team work achievements

  
  

• Self-motivated, energetic and creative

  
  

• Computer literate, as well as basic finance skills

  
  

• Excellent knowledge of Saudi administration

  
  

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Prior experience in the aerospace or management consulting, an advantage

  
  

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

This requisition is for an international, locally hired position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S.-based payroll and will commensurate with experience and qualifications and in accordance with applicable Saudi law. Employment is subject to the candidate's ability to satisfy all Saudi labor and immigration formalities.

Language Requirements:

Arabic, English

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (Saudi Arabia)