Senior Account Manager

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

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Account Manager for a project-based, contractual role. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing large, complex projects and will act as the key contact for clients. Responsibilities include overseeing project delivery, coordinating teams, and providing executive-level reports. Candidates must be Saudi Nationals fluent in Arabic and with significant leadership experience. Full-time involvement is required during active project phases.

Qualifications

• Saudi National with fluent Arabic and professional-level English.
• 8–12+ years in senior account management or client-facing roles.
• Experience managing large-scale, complex projects in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Own overall delivery of the assigned project.
• Act as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Provide high-level status reporting and insights.

Skills

Account management

Project management

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Leadership

Job description

Senior Account Manager (Project-Based / Contractual)

Nationality: Saudi National

Language: Fluent Arabic (mandatory), English (professional level)

Key Responsibilities

• Own overall delivery of the assigned project, ensuring scope, timelines, and quality are met.
• Act as the point of contact for the client and key stakeholders.
• Establish and manage project governance, reporting, and escalation processes.
• Provide clear executive-level status reporting, insights, and recommendations.
• Coordinate cross-functional internal teams and external partners.
• Identify and manage risks, issues, and change requests throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Requirements

• Saudi National (mandatory) with fluent Arabic and professional-level English.
• 8–12+ years in senior account management, program management, or client-facing leadership roles.
• Proven track record managing large-scale, complex, multi-stakeholder projects, preferably in Saudi Arabia, with experience in government, semi-government, or large enterprise environments.
• Strong governance, executive reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
• Executive-level communication, leadership, and decision-making abilities.
• Structured, detail-oriented, and able to manage ambiguity and high-pressure project environments.
• Deep understanding of Saudi business culture and protocols.

Engagement Model

• Project-based / contractual role
• Engagement begins upon project award and runs for the project duration
• Full-time involvement during active project phases