Senior Specialist - Finance

Description

At Qiddiya Investment Company, we are building more than a city — we are creating a destination that will redefine entertainment, sports, and culture in the Kingdom. Our vision is bold: to design vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable communities that inspire residents and visitors alike. Every project we undertake is guided by our values of innovation, excellence, and impact, ensuring that Qiddiya becomes a place where people can live, work, and thrive.

As senior specialist – finance (residential DMO/DFA), you will be at the financial heart of Qiddiya’s residential development strategy. Your expertise will shape the financial models, forecasts, and investment strategies that guide multi-billion-riyal residential projects from concept to completion. You will ensure that every decision is backed by robust analysis, enabling Qiddiya to deliver world-class communities that are both financially sustainable and socially impactful.

Roles and Responsibilities

Lead the development and maintenance of detailed financial models for residential projects, incorporating market data, cost estimates, and revenue projections.

Partner with the Development Management Office (DMO) and Development Finance & Analysis (DFA) teams to align financial strategies with project milestones and delivery timelines.

Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses to assess risks, returns, and optimal investment structures.

Prepare investment cases, feasibility studies, and board-level presentations to support strategic decision-making.

Monitor project financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams — including design, construction, and operations — to ensure financial considerations are embedded in every stage of development.

Stay ahead of market trends, regulatory changes, and economic indicators that could impact residential development strategies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field.

3-4 years of experience in real estate finance, investment analysis, or project finance, ideally within large-scale mixed-use or residential developments.

Advanced proficiency in financial modeling (Excel, Power BI, or similar tools) and strong analytical skills.

Proven ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.

Strong understanding of real estate market dynamics and development lifecycle.

Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with experience preparing materials for senior leadership or boards.

A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-ambition environment.