Robert Walters Looking for Department Head – Business Planning – Performance & Analysis in Riyadh Full Time

Job Description
Robert Walters Middle East is currently working with a leading government entity. They are seeking to hire a Department Head (Business Planning, Performance & Analytics) to join their team. This role is based in Riyadh, KSA. .Due to Saudization policies, this role is only open to Saudi Nationals.Develop and implement business planning processes that support short-term and long-term goals, including annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial modellingProvide ongoing financial support to commercial teams, including the development of business cases for new investments, product launches, etc.Monitor and analyse financial performance, identify trends and variances and subsequently provide recommendations for improvementOversee the development and implementation of performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor organisational performance and identify opportunities for improvementWork collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including finance, marketing, and operations, to ensure alignment and consistency in the development and execution of business plansQualifications:Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. Masters degree preferredCPA, ICAEW, or similar professional qualification is preferred9+ years of experience in business planning, performance management, and analytics, with at least 5 years in a leadership roleExperience managing a teamStrong analytical skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively
Keyskills : Department Head – Business Planning. Performance Analysis