Manager Development Financial Analysis
Description
Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Manager – Development Financial Analysis (RES8) to shape our financial strategy for development projects within the hospitality team. This role involves comprehensive financial planning, analysis, and modeling to evaluate investment opportunities and conduct feasibility studies. You will collaborate closely with project teams and stakeholders to deliver financial strategies that balance risk and opportunity, ensuring project success and alignment with Qiddiya’s vision.
Key responsibilities
Market & strategic support
Monitor macroeconomic trends, tourism developments, and hotel sector dynamics to inform investment decisions
Provide analytical insights for strategic planning, benchmarking, and decision-making
Assist with CAPEX planning through cost analysis, scenario modeling, and sensitivity testing
Identify opportunities for value creation and improved project performance
Financial analysis & modeling
Perform financial analysis for new development projects and investment opportunities, including NPV, IRR, and payback assessments
Build and maintain detailed financial models for feasibility studies, investment appraisals, and stage-gate approvals
Prepare forecasted financial statements, investment packs, and supporting materials for internal and external stakeholders
Support investor funding requests by producing clear, accurate, and structured financial documentation
Contribute to post-completion reviews comparing forecasted versus actual performance, highlighting key insights
Project & portfolio support
Assist development and HBU teams with project planning, financial analysis, and performance tracking
Monitor portfolio performance, including KPIs such as IRR, cash flow, EBITDA, ADR, occupancy, and RevPAR
Prepare dashboards, reports, and executive updates to communicate project and portfolio performance
Support evaluation of hotel development opportunities globally by compiling data, running models, and summarizing findings
Stakeholder collaboration & reporting
Act as a point of contact for financial and performance-related inquiries across HBU and other stakeholders
Present analyses, investment recommendations, and project summaries to senior management
Collaborate with operators, consultants, and project teams to validate assumptions and ensure data accuracy
Process improvement & governance
Maintain accuracy, consistency, and completeness in all financial models and feasibility studies
Implement standardized templates, assumptions, and stage-gate documentation
Support the development of dashboards and reporting tools for portfolio monitoring
Recommend process improvements to enhance financial analysis, reporting quality, and data integrity
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, hotel management, applied mathematics, or a related field
3–6 years of experience in financial analysis, feasibility studies, and investment modeling, preferably in hospitality, real estate, or consulting
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to produce structured, executive-ready outputs
Benefits
Be part of a landmark transformation - join Qiddiya and contribute at scale as a strategic playmaker shaping tomorrow's destinations.