Cross Public Policy Manager

1 week ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Michael Page International (UAE) Full time

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  • Leading Royal Commission working towards 2030 vision
  • Progressive environment and opportunity to apply leading global practices
About Our Client

Riyadh - Royal Commission

Saudi Arabian government agency with a mission to transform a historical region into a globally renowned tourism destination while preserving its rich cultural heritage. It is responsible for the development of infrastructure, preservation of archaeological sites, promotion of sustainable tourism, and economic growth in the region. Through international collaborations and a commitment to showcasing the historical significance, the company claims to create a vibrant, economically sustainable, and culturally enriching environment for both local communities and global tourists.

Job Description

1. Conduct research on global policy concepts relevant to the strategic goals.
2. Lead policy research projects and analyse best practices in benchmark locations.
3. Assess if proposed policies require regulatory impact assessments.
4. Evaluate policy proposals and regulatory impact statements for alignment with the company's framework.
5. Develop policy documents and impact assessments, especially for complex issues.
6. Engage with and maintain relationships with regulated entities in the region.
7. Ensure policy alignment across different sectors and with the Saudi economy.
8. Organise meetings, surveys, and workshops to gather input from various stakeholders.
9. Participate in team meetings with a focus on public policy and regulations.
10. Collaborate with consultants supporting the Public Policy Division's functions.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate for this role should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or a relevant field, with a preference for candidates holding a Master's degree. They should have a substantial 10-13 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years in a managerial role, demonstrating a strong foundation in leadership and managerial skills.

Excellent communication skills in English are crucial, along with a valuable background of experience in the region. Furthermore, the successful candidate should exhibit exceptional research and analytical skills. Their broad knowledge of policy and regulatory tools, coupled with the ability to apply them across various sectors, is essential.

The candidate should be adept at assessing the risks associated with policy challenges and comprehending the impact of different policy responses. Additionally, they should have a profound understanding of and be proficient in applying and evaluating the policy development process, principles, and framework.

Overall, the successful candidate will be a seasoned professional with a strong educational background, a wealth of relevant experience, and the ability to lead and communicate effectively in English, while being well-versed in regional dynamics and possessing advanced policy and regulatory expertise.

What's on Offer

A promising career track with a renowned organisation and an attractive compensation package with best in class benefits

AED40,000 - AED45,000 per month (AED480,000 - AED540,000 per year)

Michael Page International (UAE) Limited, Registration No. 0207 a DIFC registered company. Al Fattan Currency House Tower -1. Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)., Office No. 202, Dubai,

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