Director, Strategic Planning & Team Lead

Parsons · Riyadh

Full-timeOn-siteSenior4 Nov 2026
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Director of Strategic Planning and Team Lead at Parsons in Riyadh, responsible for updating the city framework and mobility governance. The role coordinates with key stakeholders, manages plan change backlogs, and leads a team handling document and graphic outputs.

Key responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a network of program stakeholders across development districts
  • Analyze city framework plan to identify required changes and updates
  • Verify accuracy of existing trackers and governance documents
  • Coordinate mobility reports with other discipline reports
  • Log and manage backlog of city framework changes and governance reports
  • Recommend markups and modifications to the city framework plan report
  • Manage schedule for city framework updates and internal communications
  • Lead staff handling document management and graphic design tasks

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Public Policy, or equivalent
  • 18+ years authoring or substantially revising policy documents
  • Expertise in planning legislation, demographic analysis, and land-use economics

Skills

Strategic planningPolicy developmentUrban planningDemographic analysisLand-use economicsTechnical writingStakeholder managementProject schedulingDocument managementTeam leadership

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