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Support the development and execution of compliance programs, provide subject-matter expertise on regulatory matters impacting capital market operations. Ensure the company's activities comply with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and international standards.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and interpret relevant laws, regulations, and directives issued by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) and other regulatory bodies.
• Conduct risk-based compliance assessments and reviews of internal policies, processes, and controls.
• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of the compliance monitoring plan.
• Manage regulatory reporting and support timely submissions to regulators.
• Investigate and report on any compliance breaches or incidents.
• Track and follow up on regulatory changes, ensuring timely updates to company policies and procedures.

Key Accountabilities:

• Carry out daily operations assigned for the department to comply with the company's standards.
• Prepare timely and accurate department reports to meet the requirements, objectives, and standards of the company and the department.
• Ensure the satisfaction of internal and external customers to address their needs in a courteous and timely manner.
• Follow all relevant policies, procedures, and processes in order for the work to be carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
• Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of processes and practices, work processes, cost effectiveness, and productivity enhancement.
• Promote to other employees within the organization the implementation and adherence to policies, procedures, processes, and instructions.
• Maintain a good and respectful relationship with other colleagues and represent the company in a good image.

Education and Certifications:

Bachelor Degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration or similar is required, Master Degree is preferred.

Knowledge and Experience:

3 + years of experience in compliance or regulatory roles, ideally within capital markets or financial services.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Accounting/Auditing
• Industries Capital Markets and Financial Services

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A leading Talent Acquisition Company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst based in Saudi Arabia to join our esteemed client. This strategic position plays a crucial role in guiding the financial direction of the organization while ensuring robust analysis and reporting mechanisms are in place. The Lead Financial Analyst will be responsible for leading a team of financial analysts, developing financial models, and delivering insights that drive informed business decisions.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior leadership, utilizing your advanced analytical skills to evaluate financial performance, identify growth opportunities, and recommend actions based on data-driven insights. Your expertise will be essential in navigating the financial complexities of the market while adhering to regulatory requirements.

• Lead and manage the financial analysis team to deliver accurate and timely financial evaluations and forecasts.
• Conduct thorough analysis of financial statements to provide insights into performance trends and variances.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Implement financial strategies aligned with business goals, enhancing overall financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and best practices within the industry.
• Mentor and train junior analysts, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Work collaboratively across departments to ensure alignment of financial and operational objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA or professional certification is a plus.
• 15+ years of experience in financial analysis, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong command of financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and risk analysis.
• Proficient in financial software and advanced Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems is desirable.
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills to convey complex information effectively.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a results-oriented mindset.
• Experience working in the Saudi Arabian market or understanding of local financial regulations is preferred.

A leading Talent Acquisition Company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst based in Saudi Arabia to join our esteemed client. This strategic position plays a crucial role in guiding the financial direction of the organization while ensuring robust analysis and reporting mechanisms are in place. The Lead Financial Analyst will be responsible for leading a team of financial analysts, developing financial models, and delivering insights that drive informed business decisions.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior leadership, utilizing your advanced analytical skills to evaluate financial performance, identify growth opportunities, and recommend actions based on data-driven insights. Your expertise will be essential in navigating the financial complexities of the market while adhering to regulatory requirements.

• Lead and manage the financial analysis team to deliver accurate and timely financial evaluations and forecasts.
• Conduct thorough analysis of financial statements to provide insights into performance trends and variances.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Implement financial strategies aligned with business goals, enhancing overall financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and best practices within the industry.
• Mentor and train junior analysts, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Work collaboratively across departments to ensure alignment of financial and operational objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA or professional certification is a plus.
• 15+ years of experience in financial analysis, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong command of financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and risk analysis.
• Proficient in financial software and advanced Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems is desirable.
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills to convey complex information effectively.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a results-oriented mindset.
• Experience working in the Saudi Arabian market or understanding of local financial regulations is preferred.

Role Summary:

The Lead Analyst, Project Development is responsible for leading high-impact strategic analyses that support the company's growth agenda. The role focuses on evaluating both organic and inorganic opportunities such as M&A, partnerships, and new market entry. This position delivers rigorous, data-driven insights to senior leadership and plays a key role in shaping strategic direction through feasibility studies, scenario analysis, and decision-making support.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Lead 1–2 concurrent strategic studies focused on market, financial, and industrial feasibility.
2. Analyze the company’s strategic fit and readiness for initiatives such as market entry, M&A, and partnerships.
3. Deliver clear, decision-oriented recommendations to the Manager and Director.
4. Coordinate with internal experts to gather data and ensure alignment of analysis.
5. Contribute to the 10-year strategic plan and budgeting process with scenario inputs.
6. Prepare high-impact visuals and presentations for senior leadership and Board review.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in corporate strategy, business management, planning or finance or any related field.
• Master’s degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in relevant area
• 2 years of relevant experience, including exposure to executive-level discussions and cross-functional strategic project management.
• Experience preparing executive-level presentations and supporting C-suite decision-making processes

Skills:

• Ability to Evaluate Complex Business Environments
• Skilled in Market and Competitive Analysis
• High Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
• Expertise in Strategic Problem Solving and Financial Analysis
• Strong Leadership in Managing Analyses
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Highly Structured and Analytical Approach

Role Summary:

The Lead Analyst, Project Management is responsible for integrating approved strategic initiatives into company’s macro-planning and execution frameworks. This role ensures timely, cross-functional implementation of major projects, proactively tracking performance, managing interdependencies, and reporting progress to leadership.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Integrate strategic initiatives into macro-planning and project execution frameworks.
2. Develop clear project roadmaps with defined deliverables, milestones, timelines, and responsible owners.
3. Coordinate with internal departments to align execution efforts and ensure on-time delivery of strategic projects.
4. Monitor project progress, proactively manage interdependencies, and identify or resolve execution bottlenecks.
5. Provide accurate and timely project updates, dashboards, and performance reports to the Manager and senior leadership.
6. Support the 10-year strategic planning and annual budgeting process by aligning initiative milestones with planning cycles.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in corporate strategy ,business management, planning or finance or any related field.
• Master’s degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in relevant area
• 2 years of relevant experience, including exposure to executive-level discussions and cross-functional strategic project management.
• Experience preparing executive-level presentations and supporting C-suite decision-making processes.

Skills:

• Strong Task Management and Attention to Detail
• Strong Task Management and Attention to Detail
• Proficiency in Project Planning and Scheduling
• Data Analysis and Reporting Skills
• Project Management Tools Expertise
• Executive-Level Reporting• Effective Time Management
• Resilience Under Pressure• Strategic Business Analysis

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Key Responsibilities:

• Extracts data from financial reports to conduct financial and statistical analysis and identifies financial discrepancies and recommends appropriate solutions.
• Contributes to the monitoring and controlling of expenditure by approving or denying requisitions based on whether the items are within budget.
• Prepares a variety of financial reports based on the analysis results.
• Conducts presentations related to findings and provides recommendations to the relevant internal stakeholders.
• Researches and analyzes costs of projects, departments, and future ventures to provide information and insights about expenses and determine profitability margins.
• Reconciles and reviews monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts.
• Ensures budget and forecast variances are analyzed and recommendations are made to correct or improve company performance.
• Assists with input into the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Ensures key pieces of analysis are performed on areas of risk or opportunity within the business and that the financial levers are understood and communicated to the business together with clear recommendations.
• Continuously reviews business initiatives to ensure that they meet the required profitability expectations.
• Identifies cost management opportunities (processes or expenses) for ensuring improved profitability and sustainable returns for the business.
• Performs any other relevant task as assigned by the management team.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and maintains high quality of work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• Display excellent planning and organizing ability.
• Deadline driven with ability to cope with stressful situations.
• Able to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization.
• Takes own initiative and have a solutions-orientated approach.
• Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.
• Seasoned analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights based on analysis.
• Seasoned knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency and inter-company transactions.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent finance, economics, business management, statistics, or related field is preferred.
• Relevant financial analysis certification(s) preferred.

Required Experience:

• Seasoned experience in a similar position in a related environment.
• Seasoned experience with accounting software.
• Seasoned experience within finance in a company with international operations.

Workplace type:

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Accelerate your career with us. Apply today

Make an impact with NTT DATA

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

The Financial Analyst is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for gathering and analyzing financial data to facilitate decision-making and provides guidance to business stakeholders within the business.

This role makes financial recommendations based on the data they have gathered and analyzed, which includes information regarding past company performance against set metrics and cost management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Extracts data from financial reports to conduct financial and statistical analysis and identifies financial discrepancies and recommends appropriate solutions.

• Contributes to the monitoring and controlling of expenditure by approving or denying requisitions based on whether the items are within budget.

• Prepares a variety of financial reports based on the analysis results.

• Conducts presentations related to findings and provides recommendations to the relevant internal stakeholders.

• Researches and analyzes costs of projects, departments, and future ventures to provide information and insights about expenses and determine profitability margins.

• Reconciles and reviews monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts.

• Ensures budget and forecast variances are analyzed and recommendations are made to correct or improve company performance.

• Assists with input into the annual budgeting and forecasting process.

• Ensures key pieces of analysis are performed on areas of risk or opportunity within the business and that the financial levers are understood and communicated to the business together with clear recommendations.

• Continuously reviews business initiatives to ensure that they meet the required profitability expectations.

• Identifies cost management opportunities (processes or expenses) for ensuring improved profitability and sustainable returns for the business.

• Performs any other relevant task as assigned by the management team.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and maintains high quality of work.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.

• Display excellent planning and organizing ability.

• Deadline driven with ability to cope with stressful situations.

• Able to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization.

• Takes own initiative and have a solutions-orientated approach.

• Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.

• Seasoned analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights based on analysis.

• Seasoned knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency and inter-company transactions.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent finance, economics, business management, statistics, or related field is preferred.

• Relevant financial analysis certification(s) preferred.

Required Experience:

• Seasoned experience in a similar position in a related environment.

• Seasoned experience with accounting software.

• Seasoned experience within finance in a company with international operations.

Workplace type :

On-site Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

• Global Impact : Contribute to projects that shape the future of infrastructure and energy across the Middle East.
• Exciting Projects : Be part of transformational initiatives aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
• Collaborative Culture : Work in a diverse, inclusive environment that fosters innovation and professional growth.

About SJ:

Surbana Jurong Group (SJ Group), headquartered in Singapore, is one of the world's largest urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firms. With a talent pool of over 16,000 employees in more than 120 offices across 40+ countries , we deliver sustainable solutions across Infrastructure, Energy, Buildings, and Cities. Our member companies – including SMEC, Robert Bird Group, Atelier Ten, B+H, and others – bring together global expertise to deliver transformative projects.

The Role:

We are seeking an Analyst, Finance, Infrastructure + Energy to join our Finance team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia . The successful candidate will support financial management, governance, and performance reporting across a diverse project portfolio.

This role is pivotal in enabling project success through sound financial oversight, accurate reporting, and proactive stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the effective and timely financial management and reporting of projects.
• Assist with budgeting, cost allocation, financial performance analysis , and project governance.
• Contribute to commercial performance through system support, training, and financial audits .
• Ensure adherence to SJ Group policies, procedures, and compliance requirements .
• Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, partners, and joint ventures.

About You

• A degree or related qualification in Finance / Accounting is highly regarded.
• 7–10 years of relevant finance experience , with at least 5 years as a Financial Analyst in a corporate/project environment.
• Experience in infrastructure, energy, or engineering sectors preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work within a multicultural, collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); financial systems experience is an advantage.

Why Join Us?

At SJ Group, we believe in the power of teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth. By joining us, you become part of a global network dedicated to solving complex engineering challenges with creativity and collaboration. Your ideas and expertise will be valued, and your career supported every step of the way.

Please Note:

• All recruitment activities are managed by our internal team.
• This role does not require agency support.
• Please do not send unsolicited resumes to any SJ employee or manager.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• We welcome direct applications from qualified professionals.

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering, Design, and Finance
• Industries Construction, Architecture and Planning, and Civil Engineering

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Make an impact with NTT DATA

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

The Financial Analyst is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for gathering and analyzing financial data to facilitate decision-making and provide guidance to business stakeholders.

This role makes financial recommendations based on data analysis, including past company performance against metrics and cost management.

• Extract data from financial reports to conduct analysis, identify discrepancies, and recommend solutions.
• Monitor and control expenditure by approving or denying requisitions within budget.
• Prepare financial reports based on analysis results.
• Present findings and provide recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Research and analyze project, departmental, and venture costs to assess expenses and profitability.
• Reconcile and review monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts.
• Analyze budget and forecast variances, and suggest improvements.
• Assist in annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Perform analysis on areas of risk or opportunity, communicating financial levers and recommendations.
• Review business initiatives to ensure profitability expectations are met.
• Identify cost management opportunities for improved profitability and sustainability.
• Perform other relevant tasks as assigned.

• High attention to detail and quality of work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong planning and organization abilities.
• Ability to work under deadlines and handle stressful situations.
• Effective interpersonal skills at all organizational levels.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented approach.
• Analytical skills with understanding of business drivers.
• Experience with international entities, foreign currency, and inter-company transactions.

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business management, statistics, or related field preferred.
• Relevant financial analysis certifications preferred.

• Significant experience in a similar role within a related environment.
• Experience with accounting software.
• Experience in finance within international operations.

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NTT DATA is a global innovator of business and technology services, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We invest heavily in R&D and are committed to diversity and inclusion. Our services include consulting, data and AI, industry solutions, and infrastructure management. Headquartered in Tokyo, part of NTT Group.

We are committed to an inclusive environment, free of discrimination and harassment, welcoming applicants regardless of age, race, gender, religion, disability, or other protected categories.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting