Strategic External Programs and Policies Specialist

6 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Qiddiya | القدية Full time
Company Overview

Qiddiya | القدية is a flagship project under Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative, aimed at creating a world-class entertainment, cultural, and lifestyle destination.


Job Description
Role Summary
  • The Senior Specialist - External Programs & Policies is responsible for supporting the implementation and oversight of external regulatory and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  1. ESG Adoption and Compliance
    Assist in developing and executing strategies for adopting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, local content requirements, and supplier development programs in line with PIF, national, and organizational goals.
  2. Policy Monitoring and Strategy Adjustment
    Monitor changes in government policies and assess their potential impact, proactively adjusting strategies as necessary.
  3. Compliance Reporting and Supplier Development
    Support development of detailed reports on ESG, local content adoption, and compliance with other regulatory requirements.
  4. Supplier Development Program Design and Implementation
    Support the design and implementation of supplier development programs and plans to enhance the capabilities and competitiveness of local suppliers.
  5. Collaboration with External Stakeholders
    Support collaboration with external stakeholders, including government agencies, to drive supplier development initiatives.
  6. Audit Preparation and Compliance Assurance
    Collaborate with internal teams to prepare for audits and ensure compliance with mandates.
  7. External Entity Collaboration
    Support collaboration between the organization and external entities, including government agencies, suppliers, and other regulatory bodies.
  8. Fostering Collaborative Relationships
    Foster collaborative relationships with PIF and government bodies to support compliance and strategic objectives.

Requirements
  1. Experience and Education
    3+ years of experience in policy governance, compliance, or supplier development roles, ideally in large-scale projects such as construction, real estate, or urban development. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Public Policy, International Development, Business, or related fields.
  2. Professional Certifications
    Preferred: CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply), CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management), or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional).
  3. Cross-Collaborative Environment Experience
    Proven track record of working in cross-collaborative environments and ensuring differing goals and needs align with overarching organizational strategy.
  4. Linguistic Proficiency
    Fluency in English is required, with proficiency in Arabic highly desirable.
  5. Cultural and Business Landscape Understanding
    Understanding of the local cultural and business landscape in Saudi Arabia through work experience in the region preferred.


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