Job summary
Senior Manager, Development at Qiddiya Investment Company in Riyadh will lead early-stage planning and positioning of hotel and hospitality assets. The role focuses on setting asset strategy, feasibility, operator selection and design requirements before handover to delivery teams.
Key responsibilities
- Lead hospitality assets from concept and feasibility to development readiness
- Translate masterplan into asset strategies, briefs and delivery requirements
- Define hotel type, classification, brand positioning and room mix
- Perform market assessments, feasibility and financial assumptions
- Manage operator and brand selection including RFPs and commercial evaluation
- Coordinate architects, designers and specialists to embed operational needs
- Manage development risks, approvals, schedules and stakeholder alignment
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Hospitality or related
- Relevant master's degree preferred
- 8 to 12+ years' experience in hotel real estate or mixed-use development
- Proven track record advancing hotel assets through feasibility to design stages
- Experience with property developer, hotel developer or hospitality investment platform
- Strong understanding of hotel development economics and operator agreements
Skills
Hotel developmentFeasibility studiesMarket assessmentFinancial modellingOperator selectionRFP managementDesign coordinationStakeholder managementDevelopment governanceProject scheduling
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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