Director of Geospatial Governance & Enterprise Platform

Qiddiya | القدية

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 700,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Qiddiya | القدية seeks a Director of Geospatial Governance to lead enterprise GIS strategy, governance, and Esri Enterprise stewardship in Saudi Arabia. You will drive data quality, security, and interoperability across projects, aligning GIS with corporate objectives while mentoring a high-performing team and engaging senior stakeholders.

This role oversees ArcGIS components, SDE, and digital twin initiatives, delivering trusted geospatial assets to support planning, design, construction, and

Qualifications

  • 10–15 years of GIS and geospatial data management experience.
  • 5–10 years in leadership and people management roles.
  • Experience managing enterprise GIS environments and large programs.
  • Bachelor's degree in GIS/Geomatics or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the GIS team and serve as the business owner for the Esri Enterprise platform.
  • Establish geospatial governance, data stewardship, and QA standards across the enterprise.
  • Drive platform performance, security, and lifecycle management for ArcGIS components.
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align geospatial initiatives with corporate objectives.

Skills

Geospatial governance
Strategic leadership
Stakeholder management
Executive communication
GIS operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS/Geomatics or related field
Master's degree in GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise
Portal for ArcGIS
Enterprise Geodatabase (SDE)

Job description

Qiddiya | القدية seeks a Director of Geospatial Governance to lead enterprise GIS strategy, governance, and Esri Enterprise stewardship in Saudi Arabia. You will drive data quality, security, and interoperability across projects, aligning GIS with corporate objectives while mentoring a high-performing team and engaging senior stakeholders.

This role oversees ArcGIS components, SDE, and digital twin initiatives, delivering trusted geospatial assets to support planning, design, construction, and

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