Location: Riyāḑ al Khabrā’

OVERVIEW

Position

Investment Director

Job Code

Reports to

Direct Reports

Division/Section

Investment

Department

Sector

Neom Investment Office

Job Family

Role Purpose

NEOM is a new vision of what the future could be. It’s an attempt to do something that’s never been done before and it’s coming at a time when the world needs fresh thinking and new solutions. NEOM will not only be a destination, but a home for people who dream big and who want to be part of building a new model for sustainable living.

NEOM will be a hub for innovation, where established global businesses and emerging players can research, incubate, and commercialize groundbreaking technologies to accelerate human progress.

The Senior Manager - Investment will support the Executive Director in leading the mandated streams of investment/partnerships into NEOM, including, but not limited to, develop a customized business case, work with external financial advisors, and prepare the... relevant presentations and investment memos.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & ACTIVITIES

Responsibilities
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of NEOM’s Investment strategy.
• Support and contribute to commercial and technical due diligence work streams of identified opportunities and produce qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Manage relationships with external advisors including, but not limited to, financial and technical.
• Assist partnerships to deliver results and build strong long-term partner relationships.
• Develop a deal wise dashboard highlighting key aspects of deal by leveraging qualitative and feasibility aspects of the transactions.
• Help instill a culture of accountability, humility, transparency, and performance within NEOM Investment Office.
• Promote excellent working environment embracing NEOM’s values.

BACKGROUND, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• 12+ years’ experience working in investment, business development and strategic alliances.
• Strong experience in financial advisory and deal structuring.
• Quantitative and qualitative analytical experience coupled with knowledge of operating principles.
• Experience in working in matrix organizations and understanding in leading or being part of functional projects across a global cross-functional team.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business administration or equivalent knowledge/ experience; preferable CFA Charter holder/candidate.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• Strong analytical experience and presentation skills with unique attention to details.
• Skilled communicator who can operate as a team player and influence change.
• Proven ability to maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, while coordinating multiple tasks / priorities.
• Ability to undertake strategic thinking and adapt to a dynamic environment.

Internal

External
• Sector heads
• Executive directors
• CFO
• Chief of staff
• CEO
• Own Team and other teams across NEOM
• External partners,
• potential investors and affiliates
• Government stakeholders
• Financial institutions
Riyadh Al Khabra Saudi Arabia

Salary Criteria