Director of Technology Development & Value Realization

Ma'aden Aluminium Company (MAC); Riyadh; On-site; SAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ma'aden Aluminium Company (MAC) seeks a Director of Technology Development to translate technology ambition into measurable business value. You will lead an enterprise portfolio across mining, processing and industrial tech, directing investments and ensuring deployment readiness and sustained value realization.

You will shape strategies, govern the portfolio, and collaborate with business units to accelerate technology adoption while building critical capability for growth and operational

Qualifications

• 20 years of progressive experience across engineering technology deployment in asset-intensive environments.
• Significant experience in mining, processing, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy or heavy industry.
• Experience aligning technology priorities with business outcomes and governance.

Responsibilities

• Shape and drive an integrated technology development portfolio aligned to enterprise priorities.
• Direct deployment of priority technologies from discovery to scale with clear outcomes and ownership.
• Establish portfolio governance, stage-gates, and executive performance reviews.
• Lead Chief Specialists and senior SMEs, building capability and ensuring accountability.
• Align Operations, Engineering, Technology Innovation and corporate stakeholders around roadmaps and investments.
• Provide senior leadership with insight into portfolio performance, risks and value realization.

Skills

Technology strategy

Portfolio governance

Executive stakeholder management

Leadership of senior experts

Change leadership

Operational risk & safety

Cross-functional collaboration

Programme governance

Strategic priority setting

Business value realization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mining, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Mechatronics, Automation, Systems Engineering)

Job description

Ma'aden Aluminium Company (MAC) seeks a Director of Technology Development to translate technology ambition into measurable business value. You will lead an enterprise portfolio across mining, processing and industrial tech, directing investments and ensuring deployment readiness and sustained value realization.

You will shape strategies, govern the portfolio, and collaborate with business units to accelerate technology adoption while building critical capability for growth and operational