Senior Business Planning and Development Specialist – Major Companies

Confidential Government; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Government in Riyadh seeks an experienced professional to drive localization and local content in major energy sector projects. You will collaborate with energy ecosystem companies and government entities to set targets and monitor progress.

The role emphasizes governance, data collection on future projects, and developing laws to support Saudization and local investments. A Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering, PMP and Strategic Management certs, and at least 4 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• PMP certification.
• Professional certificate in Strategic Management.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to business planning and development activities with key energy sector companies and government entities.
• Develops strategies to increase localization and local content in major energy sector projects.
• Establishes processes aligning efforts with energy ecosystem entities to enhance local content and investment opportunities.
• Verifies plans to meet Saudization targets in energy sector projects and major companies.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

PMP certification

Professional certificate in Strategic Management

Job description

• Contributes to business planning and development activities with the key companies in the energy ecosystem and government entities.
• Contributes to activities involving collaboration with key companies in the energy ecosystem and relevant government entities within the energy ecosystem to establish specific targets for major projects, with the aim of increasing localization and enhancing local content in the energy sector.
• Develops mechanisms to ensure the existence of strategies aimed at increasing the percentage of local spending and achieving strategic objectives in energy ecosystem companies and major projects in the energy sector.
• Contributes to activities related to the governance of the methodology that supports and encourages increased localization and enhanced local content across all major projects related to the energy ecosystem.
• Establishes processes for aligning efforts with all entities within the energy ecosystem, major companies, and relevant entities to enhance their contribution to developing the sector's local content and identifying strategic investment opportunities to increase local content in the energy sector.
• Performs verification activities to ensure the existence of the plans required to increase the Saudization rate in targeted projects and major companies in the energy sector.
• Develops activities to identify all data and information related to future major projects in the energy ecosystem from all companies and competent entities, and studies and analyzes such data and information to compile lists of strategic investment opportunities for local content in the energy sector.
• Contributes to activities involving collaboration with relevant entities to establish and develop laws that encourage and contribute to enhancing local content in the energy sector.
• Contributes to activities that ensure the existence of systems and regulations governing the localization rate and local content of companies affiliated with the energy ecosystem and related major projects, in order to achieve the localization and local content targets related to the energy sector under Saudi Vision 2030.
• Establishes mechanisms for working with relevant entities to develop a monitoring mechanism concerned with following up on projects that are required to meet specific localization and local content percentages.
• Adheres to the work rules and conduct, cybersecurity policies, and procedures applicable to the organizational unit.
• Performs any other tasks assigned by direct supervisors.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or any related field.

Professional Certifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Professional certificate in Strategic Management

Required Experience:

• minimum of 4 years of experience in a relevant field.