Qiddiya | القدية

Senior Manager - Development Business Solutions

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 4 weeks ago

Salary
AED 8k–12k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Engineering & Technology
Work mode
On site

About the role

The Senior Manager - Development Business Solutions Design & Delivery drives the design, configuration, and execution of bespoke technology solutions, specialized applications, and end-to-end process automations across the entire property development life cycle. This role serves as a key technical innovator at the intersection of enterprise software, custom development, and real estate operations—creating tailored solutions for unique mega-project requirements across feasibility, master planning, design, logistics, QHSEW, construction management, asset development, and real estate operations. You will orchestrate custom software delivery, automate complex cross-functional workflows, ensure inter-system consistency, and provide transparent tracking across multiple property development domains. Responsibilities: • Custom & Tailored Solutions: Lead the design, prototyping, and end-to-end delivery of bespoke software applications, specialized web tools, and domain-specific modules designed to address unique operational requirements not covered by off-the-shelf software • Property Lifecycle Coverage: Build and deploy tailored digital tools supporting feasibility, master planning, design, logistics, QHSEW, construction management, asset development, and real estate operations • Domain Integration: Ensure custom-built applications integrate smoothly with core enterprise platforms (e.g., ERP, BIM, GIS, Cost Management, and Project Controls) for unified data exchange • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with domain experts in Master Planning, Engineering, Construction, and Finance to translate complex operational needs into technical specifications for custom solutions • End-to-End Automation: Identify manual bottlenecks across planning, engineering, and finance workflows, automated engineering pipelines to streamline approvals, data ingestion, and status synchronization • Cross-Domain Automation: Connect siloed processes between commercial, engineering, and finance teams to eliminate dual entry, reduce human error, and accelerate delivery timelines • Data Integrity & Consistency: Establish automated data quality checks, validation scripts, and integration protocols to ensure a single, consistent source of truth across all platforms • Deliver vendor execution activities by monitoring performance against agreed service levels and delivery expectations • Execute engagement with vendors to address incidents, defects, and enhancement requirements impacting portfolios • Maintain alignment with stakeholders to ensure consistent application performance • Execute application activities in line with approved governance frameworks, controls, and documentation standards • Deliver evidence and inputs for audits, reviews, and assurance activities related to delivered applications • Deliver improvements to enhance application effectiveness and user experience • Defines performance goals at the start of the year in discussion with the reporting manager and ensures that the goals are monitored and achieved during the year. • Takes ownership of his/her own learning agenda by identifying development needs in consultation with the reporting manager and working towards bridging the gaps through various means which go beyond just training • Understands the competencies relevant to his/her role and works towards displaying as well as developing these effectively • Keeps abreast of relevant professional/industry developments, new techniques and current issues through continued education and professional networks Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, digital solution design, and systems delivery, with 5+ years in a leadership role

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, digital solution design, and systems delivery, with 5+ years in a leadership role

Responsibilities

  • Custom & Tailored Solutions: Lead the design, prototyping, and end-to-end delivery of bespoke software applications, specialized web tools, and domain-specific modules designed to address unique operational requirements not covered by off-the-shelf software
  • Property Lifecycle Coverage: Build and deploy tailored digital tools supporting feasibility, master planning, design, logistics, QHSEW, construction management, asset development, and real estate operations
  • Domain Integration: Ensure custom-built applications integrate smoothly with core enterprise platforms (e.g., ERP, BIM, GIS, Cost Management, and Project Controls) for unified data exchange
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with domain experts in Master Planning, Engineering, Construction, and Finance to translate complex operational needs into technical specifications for custom solutions
  • End-to-End Automation: Identify manual bottlenecks across planning, engineering, and finance workflows, automated engineering pipelines to streamline approvals, data ingestion, and status synchronization
  • Cross-Domain Automation: Connect siloed processes between commercial, engineering, and finance teams to eliminate dual entry, reduce human error, and accelerate delivery timelines
  • Data Integrity & Consistency: Establish automated data quality checks, validation scripts, and integration protocols to ensure a single, consistent source of truth across all platforms
  • Deliver vendor execution activities by monitoring performance against agreed service levels and delivery expectations
  • Execute engagement with vendors to address incidents, defects, and enhancement requirements impacting portfolios
  • Maintain alignment with stakeholders to ensure consistent application performance
  • Execute application activities in line with approved governance frameworks, controls, and documentation standards
  • Deliver evidence and inputs for audits, reviews, and assurance activities related to delivered applications
  • Deliver improvements to enhance application effectiveness and user experience
  • Defines performance goals at the start of the year in discussion with the reporting manager and ensures that the goals are monitored and achieved during the year.
  • Takes ownership of his/her own learning agenda by identifying development needs in consultation with the reporting manager and working towards bridging the gaps through various means which go beyond just training
  • Understands the competencies relevant to his/her role and works towards displaying as well as developing these effectively
  • Keeps abreast of relevant professional/industry developments, new techniques and current issues through continued education and professional networks

Skills

  • software engineering
  • digital solution design
  • systems delivery
  • custom software development
  • ERP
  • BIM
  • GIS
  • Cost Management
  • Project Controls
  • data integration
  • automation
  • vendor management
  • stakeholder alignment
  • governance frameworks

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