Senior Director, Transport Transactions & Contracts

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading urban development firm is seeking a Senior Director of Transaction and Contract Management. This role involves overseeing commercial transactions and contract frameworks for transport projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in transaction management within large-scope infrastructure sectors and a strong understanding of public-private partnerships. Excellent leadership and negotiation skills are essential for successful stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years’ experience in transaction management or commercial management.
• Proven track record of leading multi-billion-riyal deals.
• Strong understanding of PPP frameworks and risk allocation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of major commercial transactions.
• Establish robust contract management systems and governance frameworks.
• Provide senior leadership fostering accountability and collaboration.
• Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks across projects.
• Ensure adherence to organizational policies and national regulations.

Skills

Strategic commercial and financial acumen

Strong negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Governance and compliance expertise

Excellent communication skills

Ability to operate in multicultural environments

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Law, Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

A leading urban development firm is seeking a Senior Director of Transaction and Contract Management. This role involves overseeing commercial transactions and contract frameworks for transport projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in transaction management within large-scope infrastructure sectors and a strong understanding of public-private partnerships. Excellent leadership and negotiation skills are essential for successful stakeholder management.