Associate Director - Asset Management - 50011393 - AG6

Role Overview

Associate Director - Asset Management at Qiddiya Investment Company, a giga-project entertainment, sports, and culture destination near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Company Overview

Qiddiya is Saudi Arabia's future capital of entertainment, sports, and culture, a 360 km² giga-project located near Riyadh. The portfolio spans world-class entertainment destinations and hospitality assets to sports venues and mixed-use developments. As assets move from development into long-term operations, the company is focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences, operational excellence, strong operator partnerships, and sustainable asset performance.

Role Purpose

Monitor and optimize hotel and asset operations across the Qiddiya portfolio, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, operational excellence, compliance with standards and safety requirements, and strong financial and performance outcomes as assets transition from development into long-term operations.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Performance Monitoring

• Monitor hotel operations, service standards, guest experience, costs, and operator performance.
• Review management reports, guest feedback, audits, and operational risks.
• Prepare operational reports and track improvement actions through completion.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with SOPs, brand standards, safety requirements, and approved business plans.
• Review and coordinate OS&E and FF&E selections, mock-ups, installation readiness, and handover.

Strategic Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, revenue performance, and asset value.

Project & Stakeholder Coordination

• Support capital projects and asset enhancements while minimizing operational disruption.
• Coordinate with hotel operators, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Hotel Operations, Asset Management, Project Management, or a related field.
• 12+ years of relevant experience in hospitality operations, hotel asset management, operational readiness, or capital project delivery.
• Experience in hotels, mixed-use developments, or large-scale destinations is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of hotel operations, SOPs, brand standards, guest experience, and quality assurance.
• Experience with OS&E, FF&E, operational audits, and improvement plans.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, reporting, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

• Job posting closes 21 September.