# Head of Delivery / RDO Lead — Confidential Careers

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4469900331-head-of-delivery-rdo-lead
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: lead
Monthly salary: AED 44,100 to 88,200 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-21
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## Description

Job Purpose

Lead the Results Delivery Office and ensure strategic initiatives are translated into measurable outcomes through disciplined delivery governance, execution cadence, issue resolution, and performance tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day delivery cadence across the company's strategic initiative portfolio.

• Establish and manage weekly delivery rhythms, reviews, and escalation forums.

• Track initiative milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, and expected outcomes.

• Own stage-gate discipline and ensure initiatives progress through agreed decision points.

• Act as the escalation point for cross-functional and cross-workstream risks.

• Challenge initiative owners on delays, dependencies, and delivery barriers.

• Work closely with CXOs, sponsors, initiative owners, and functional teams to remove roadblocks.

• Monitor leading indicators and identify delivery risks before they impact outcomes.

• Prepare concise executive updates on progress, risks, decisions required, and value realization.

• Ensure initiatives remain aligned with the company's strategic priorities and expected business outcomes.

• Coach initiative owners and teams on delivery discipline and RDO ways of working.

Ideal Profile

• 10–13 years of experience in transformation, PMO, strategy execution, or enterprise delivery.

• Experience managing large-scale strategic/transformation portfolios.

• Strong stage-gate and delivery governance experience.

• Ideally from strategy consulting, transformation, or a high-performing corporate strategy environment.

• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.

This aligns directly with the proposal's description that the role owns the delivery cadence and stage-gate discipline across the five workstreams and serves as the escalation point for cross-workstream risk.

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## Requirements

10–13 years of experience in transformation, PMO, strategy execution, or enterprise delivery. Experience managing large-scale strategic/transformation portfolios. Strong stage-gate and delivery governance experience. Ideally from strategy consulting, transformation, or a high-performing corporate strategy environment.

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