Corporate Strategy Associate - Builders Program

Tamara; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech platform in Riyadh is looking for a Corporate Strategy Associate. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership, contributing to strategic projects that involve market research and data analysis. The ideal candidate will have a relevant bachelor's degree and some experience in finance or consulting. Join us in shaping the future of fintech.

Qualifications

• Internship, co-op, or up to 2 years of experience in finance, consulting, or strategy-related fields.
• Prior exposure to consulting or fintech is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Corporate Strategy team with research and analysis on market trends.
• Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and dashboards for leadership.
• Evaluate new business opportunities, including partnerships.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Written and verbal communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics, or a related field

Job description

About us

Tamara is the leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region with a mission to help people make their dreams come true by building the most customer‑centric financial super‑app on earth. The company serves millions of users in KSA, UAE and Kuwait, and partners with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, Amazon, IKEA, eXtra and Farfetch as well as small and medium businesses.

Tamara is Saudi’s first fintech unicorn and is backed by Sanabil Investments, SNB Capital, Checkout.com, amongst others, operating out of its headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with other regional and global support offices.

About Tamara's Builders Program - Graduate Track

Our 12 month program elevates exceptional Saudi graduates into future leaders. It is a comprehensive and hands‑on experience designed to accelerate your growth.

You will work with an executive mentor to help tackle company‑wide initiatives with key stakeholders and gain professional development while handling live business challenges and making a mark from day one. Successful completion of this program will lead to internal opportunities based on performance.

If you have a brilliant academic track record, are a proactive problem‑solver, and are ready to push boundaries, while executing with precision; this is the program for you!

Your role

As a corporate strategy associate within Tamara's CEO Office, you'll play a key supporting role in shaping the company’s long‑term direction and growth. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and gain first‑hand exposure to strategic thinking at the highest level.

In this role, you will contribute to projects that span market research, data analysis, competitor benchmarking, and strategic planning. You will collaborate with different teams to support business initiatives that will help Tamara continue leading the way in how people shop, pay, and bank.

Your Responsibilities:

• Support the Corporate Strategy team with research and analysis on market trends, competitors, and industry benchmarks
• Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and dashboards for the CEO and executive team
• Help evaluate new business opportunities, including partnerships or expansion ideas
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions, strategic workshops, and cross‑functional discussions
• Monitor performance indicators and assist with business insights generation
• Stay on top of industry news and trends to bring fresh ideas to the table

Your Expertise:

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Internship, co‑op, or up to 2 years of experience in finance, consulting, or strategy‑related fields
• Prior exposure to consulting or fintech is a plus

Skills

• Strong analytical abilities and comfort working with financial data and models
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in preparing clear and concise materials for leadership and investors
• Detail‑oriented with a high standard of precision in documents, presentations, and meeting notes
• Organized and able to manage multiple priorities and tight timelines

Attributes

• Self‑driven and eager to learn and grow in the fintech and corporate strategy space
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and change in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment
• A proactive team player who takes initiative and contributes with a positive mindset
• Poised and professional in interacting with senior stakeholders, including executives and board members
• Curious, adaptable, and excited by the opportunity to be part of high‑impact projects at the heart of the business