Senior Director Development (Velodrome & Urban Sports Park) SPA

About Qiddiya Investment CompanyQiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Senior Director - Development (Velodrome & Urban Sports Park) - SPA105. This full-time role is crucial for developing state-of-the-art sports facilities that will establish Qiddiya as a premier sports and entertainment destination in Saudi Arabia. The position requires a professional with over 10 years of experience in relevant development roles.Role OverviewThe Senior Director will lead the development of sports venues, ensuring innovative design and functionality to host global sporting events and promote local sports culture. This role involves overseeing the entire development lifecycle of sports facilities, aligning projects with Qiddiya's strategic vision, and delivering world-class venues. The Senior Director will collaborate with architects, engineers, and various stakeholders to ensure facilities meet international standards and engage communities.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a comprehensive strategy for sports venue development that supports Qiddiya's mission and enhances regional sports engagement.Lead the conceptualization, planning, and execution of sports venue projects, including multi-sport arenas, training facilities, and spectator areas.Conduct feasibility studies and market analyses to inform design decisions and financial investments.Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.Establish and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including sports federations, government agencies, and contractors.Ensure all projects adhere to safety regulations, quality standards, and sustainable practices.Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status, risks, and strategic recommendations.Foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the project development team.Required ExperienceA minimum of 15 years of experience in development, specifically within sports venues or large-scale infrastructure projects.Demonstrated leadership in managing complex projects from conceptualization through execution.Skills and AttributesStrong strategic planning and execution capabilities.Proficiency in project management, budget control, and resource allocation.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Commitment to quality standards, safety regulations, and sustainable practices.Application ProcessCandidates interested in this Senior Director position are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.