Senior Executive Director, Development

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Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia The Management Recruitment Group (MRG) Full time

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Senior Executive Director, Development – Major Mixed-Use Program

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Executive Director, Development to lead the strategic delivery of a multi-billion-dollar, large-scale development program in Saudi Arabia. This transformative project will include a mix of entertainment, hospitality, cultural, and residential assets, shaping a world-class destination that will leave a lasting legacy.

The Role

As a key leader within the development team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of major program components, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, financial targets, and best-in-class project execution. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, oversee multidisciplinary teams, and drive the successful realization of this ambitious vision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development strategy for a large-scale, multi-asset project from inception to completion.
  • Oversee master planning, design, development, and delivery phases, ensuring seamless integration across all assets.
  • Collaborate with government entities, investors, and key partners to drive project success.
  • Implement commercial strategies that maximize value, optimize budgets, and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Lead high-performance teams, fostering innovation and world-class execution.

Candidate Profile

  • 20+ years of experience in real estate development, with a strong track record of delivering large-scale, mixed-use projects.
  • Background in destination development, entertainment, mixed-use, or hospitality is highly desirable.
  • Experience working on complex, multi-stakeholder programs within an international environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen, with feasibility, investment, and project financing expertise.
  • Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, capable of driving high-impact projects.

This is a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of one of the region's most ambitious developments. The role offers a competitive executive-level compensation package alongside the chance to work on a transformative project that will shape the future of entertainment and urban development.

Apply in confidence to learn more about this exceptional leadership opportunity.

Seniority level

Executive

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Full-time

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