48 Strategy Consulting jobs in Saudi Arabia
Head of AI Consulting services
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Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, transform people's lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?
If yes, then this is the job you're looking for.
UXBERT Labs
is one of the leading digital and user experience design agencies in the GCC, working with top regional and international brands such as
STC, Amazon, Gucci
, and more. As part of the
Supertech Group
—which also includes
Hala Yalla
, Saudi's #1 private event ticketing and experience booking platform, and
Kafu Games
, the largest esports tournament platform in MENA—we are continuously expanding our innovation footprint.
We are now seeking a
highly seasoned and visionary leader
to establish and head our
AI Consulting Services division
. This role is pivotal in transforming our strong legacy in UX, CX, and digital transformation into a
future-driven AI consulting powerhouse
. The Head of AI Consulting will be responsible for defining the AI services portfolio, building a strategic roadmap, developing organizational capabilities, and driving client adoption of cutting-edge AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership
Define the vision, scope, and roadmap for the new AI Consulting Services division
- Develop a robust framework of AI services tailored to client needs, leveraging our strengths in UX, CX, and software development
Identify and evaluate global and local AI trends, competitor offerings, and best practices
Service Design & Roadmap
Design a portfolio of AI consulting services (e.g., AI strategy advisory, AI-driven CX, predictive analytics, automation, generative AI integration, data governance, AI ethics)
- Translate market insights and internal capabilities into a phased roadmap for execution
Define organizational structure, required skill sets, and team profiles to deliver these services
Business Development Support
Partner with the commercial/sales team to pitch AI offerings, close deals, and pursue strategic accounts
- Train and enable the sales team to confidently position and sell AI services
Collaborate with clients to co-create proposals and deliver AI advisory at C-suite level
Market Research & Innovation
Conduct competitive benchmarking of AI service offerings from leading agencies and consulting firms
- Leverage our research expertise to develop differentiated AI services relevant to the region and our client base
Build partnerships with technology providers, startups, and academic institutions
Execution & Delivery
Oversee pilot projects and proof-of-concepts with key clients
- Ensure successful delivery of consulting engagements, balancing strategic insight with practical implementation
Requirements
- 10-15+ years of experience in technology/consulting with at least 5 years focused on AI services
- Proven track record of building or leading AI-focused practices or divisions in consulting firms, agencies, or large enterprises
- Strong expertise in AI/ML, generative AI, data analytics, automation, and enterprise adoption strategies
- Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to advise senior executives
- Commercial acumen: experience supporting sales, crafting proposals, and driving revenue growth
- Strong leadership to design org structures, recruit talent, and scale new service lines
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or Business/Strategy (preferred)
- Good to Have: Prior experience working with global consultancies or large digital agencies with exposure to global best practices
Benefits
- Competitive salary + performance-based incentives
- Remote flexibility with international exposure
- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in digital/AI transformation and CX
A supportive, inclusive culture that values collaboration and diversity.
Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services - Cybersecurity
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_Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._
**Title and Summary**
Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services - Cybersecurity
Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services - Cybersecurity
The Services team is a key differentiator for Mastercard, providing the cutting-edge services that help our customers grow. Focused on thinking big and scaling fast around the globe, this agile team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global customer base. We combine traditional management consulting with our rich data assets and in-house technology to provide our clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations. Centered on data-driven technologies and innovation, these services include consulting, loyalty and marketing programs, test-and-learn business experimentation, and data-driven information and risk management services. While specializing in the payments industry, Mastercard Services also works closely with major retailers, airlines, and other enterprises, leveraging data and insights garnered from within and beyond its network.
We are looking for passionate and talented professionals, who share our vision for data-driven consulting, to join us and take a leading role in shaping the growth of our team.
Make an Impact as a Managing Consultant and Cybersecurity Practitioner
As a Managing Consultant, you will develop key client strategies, lead client engagements across a range of industries and types of projects, such as cybersecurity risk management consulting services, data governance,. You will generate key hypotheses and independently structure engagements to address client problems. Leading the work of the project Delivery team, you will be a key resources to others to identify creative and useful analyses to address client problems, synthesize analyses into clear, sound recommendations, and share findings through impactful storylines and slides. Responsibilities within project management will include building strong relationships with our clients' executives and independently assessing client agenda, internal culture, and relationship risks.
In leading the problem-solving process to drive high-value decisions, you will mentor and coach junior teammates, and contribute to Mastercard's knowledge management and best practices. At Mastercard, you are expected to not only have a tremendous impact in transforming our clients, but also have a leading role in shaping the cybersecurity practice's future.
All About You
We recruit for and value the following core competencies:
- Passion: Actively seeks responsibility and takes pride in delivering the highest quality results and recommendations to our clients.
- Cybersecurity specialist: go-to person for cybersecurity projects delivery, assisting with sales support and product management activities as needed.
- Problem Solving: Leads definition and development of deliverables to solve client problems, address difficult client situations, and produce actionable recommendations for clients.
- Analytic Excellence: Demonstrates a strong aptitude for structured problem solving and quantitative skills.
- Project Management: Clear interest in project coordination and delivery with business clients, and intuition for the way that companies make decisions and how cybersecurity solutions and methodologies help address clients' challenges.
- Communication and Presence: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in client-facing situations, positioning Mastercard's solutions as high value solutions in sales and delivery conversations to achieve positive outcomes.
- Teamwork: Creates positive team environment and supports collaboration within small teams to produce outstanding deliverables, with a will to win attitude. As cybersecurity specialist on project teams, provide on-the-job training for junior team members on how to execute cybersecurity projects.
- Commercial Orientation: Ability to identify strong opportunities to leverage cybersecurity and other Data & Services capabilities, including identification of cross-sell opportunities, and partner with broader Data & Services teammates on contracting activities.
- Integrity: Commitment to Mastercard's values of honesty and integrity with a willingness to embrace and learn from our mistakes.
- Diverse Perspective: Brings a unique skillset or approach to the table in every client engagement or internal activity.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate or master's degree in technology and/or cybersecurity related fields and work experience after completing your undergraduate degree
- Experience in a consulting organization (manager or higher level) with team management responsibility on technology and cybersecurity implementation projects
- Knowledge of Information Security Standards and best practices such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, ISO27001, NIST, CIS, CSA and hands-on experience in performing and managing cyber security risk & controls assessments or audits in accordance with those standards, including definition of detailed and prioritized remediation plans
- Knowledgeable in cyber security related regulatory frameworks in GCC region
- Experience in building, assessing and executing enterprise frameworks, programs and solutions that balance protection and business needs
- Demonstrated working and testing knowledge of security technologies and processes such as awareness and training, cloud security, data protection and privacy, disaster recovery, end point protection, hardening, network security and design, identity and access management, incident management, patch management, physical security, policies and procedures development, secure software development lifecycle, security testing, SIEM, third party risk management, threat and vulnerability management
- Desirable certifications: CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CCSP, ISO27001 Lead Auditor, CEH
- Experience directly managing multiple people across multiple complex projects
- Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills and ability to structure analyses to form data-driven solutions to ambiguous client challenges
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively - both verbally and in writing - in English and Arabic
- Demonstrated ability to build trust-based relationships with both mid- and executive-level client contacts
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills required,
**Corporate Security Responsibility**
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
+ Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
+ Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
+ Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
+ Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
Trusted SAP Consulting Services in Saudi Arabia for Enterprises
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A leading SAP Consulting Company in Saudi Arabia, Denpro Group delivers innovative solutions that empower businesses to align with Vision 2030. With expert SAP Consulting Services in Saudi Arabia, we help organizations streamline operations, optimize resources, and drive digital transformation.
Our tailored SAP Services in Saudi Arabia ensure seamless implementation, integration, and support, enabling enterprises to achieve efficiency, compliance, and sustainable growth.
Location- Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- SAP Consulting Company in Saudi Arabia
Strategic Planning Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with government entities and ecosystem stakeholders to co-develop and align national golf strategies.
- Evaluate effectiveness of strategic initiatives, identifying gaps, infrastructure needs, and trends to recommend improvements.
- Work with ecosystem players to ensure alignment with the national golf strategy and unified strategic vision.
- Lead the development, prioritization, and implementation of initiatives with defined targets, projects, and budgets.
- Facilitate effective communication and coordination among key stakeholders (e.g., SGF, Golf Saudi, Olympic Committee).
- Provide strategic insights and guidance to senior management for decision-making and policy development.
- Prepare reports and presentations to track progress, KPIs, and outcomes of strategic initiatives.
- Mentor and guide junior staff, ensuring knowledge transfer and building organizational planning capabilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Public Policy, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 8–10 years of progressive experience in strategy, business planning, or policy development, with at least 3–4 years in a managerial role
- Strong knowledge of strategic frameworks, governance models, and national policy alignment
Skills and Competencies
- Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communicate
- Leadership & People Development
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skill
- Policy & Governance Awareness
Strategic Planning Consultant
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PROJECTOL is a business development and research firm that turns ideas into real, scalable outcomes. We combine market intelligence, customer insight, and strategic thinking to help leaders move from vision to momentum with confidence. Our services include opportunity sizing, value propositions, business models, and go-to-market plans. We support our clients with data-driven analysis and clear narratives that win stakeholder buy-in. We coordinate what it takes to make progress, resulting in faster decisions, stronger alignment, and a repeatable path from concept to impact.
Role Description
Strategic Planning Consultant
Location:
Saudi Arabia
Employment Type:
Full-time / Consultancy
Experience:
10+ years
Responsibilities:
- Develop strategic frameworks and implementation roadmaps for the Marina Infrastructure Development Project.
- Conduct strategic, financial, and economic analyses aligned with Vision 2030.
- Define KPIs and performance benchmarks for project success.
- Support management in strategic decision-making and execution.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
- PMP or a recognized Strategic Planning Certification.
- Proven experience in strategy formulation and economic development.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
Strategic Planning Specialist
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We are a leading consulting and professional services firm. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and excellence, we create opportunities for talented professionals to contribute to transformative initiatives that shape the future.
We are currently expanding our team for a major confidential project based in the
Northern Borders region.
We are looking for a
Strategic Planning Specialist
with the details below:
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and support the implementation of strategic and operational plans for the project.
- Conduct market research, benchmarking, and competitive analysis to provide data-driven insights.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress against strategic goals.
- Prepare strategic reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
- Facilitate alignment between project objectives and broader organizational strategies.
- Identify risks, opportunities, and recommend corrective or enhancement measures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure execution of strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum
5 years of experience
in strategic planning, performance management, or corporate development. - Familiarity with strategy frameworks (e.g., Balanced Scorecard, SWOT, PESTEL) and performance tracking methodologies.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and BI tools (Power BI or Tableau is a plus).
Strategic Planning Specialist
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The Strategic Planning Specialist will support the development, monitoring, and evaluation of the organization's strategic plans. This role involves analyzing internal and external environments, coordinating planning processes, tracking key initiatives, and ensuring alignment with institutional objectives. The specialist will work closely with leadership and various departments to drive strategy execution and foster a culture of strategic thinking and performance excellence.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Support the formulation and review of organizational strategies, goals, and objectives.
- Conduct research and analysis of internal capabilities and external trends to inform strategic decision-making.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings with departments to ensure alignment with strategic priorities.
- Monitor implementation of strategic initiatives and track progress against KPIs.
- Prepare strategic reports, presentations, and dashboards for leadership and stakeholders.
- Assist in the development of policies, frameworks, and methodologies for strategic planning.
- Support benchmarking studies, scenario analysis, and forecasting activities.
- Provide technical support and training to staff on strategic planning tools and practices.
- Contribute to periodic reviews of organizational performance and recommend improvements.
Job Requirements
- Education:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. - Experience:
0–7 years of relevant experience in strategic planning, performance management, or related fields.
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Strategic Planning Specialist
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Strategic Planning:
- Conduct and maintain the strategic planning framework (process, templates, timetables, etc.) for the entire Authority, in line with KSA's Vision 2030 and NTP Strategy and initiatives.
- Lead the development and communication of the SCA strategic direction including its vision, mission, strategic objectives and goals.
- Define strategic initiatives to facilitate the implementation of the overall strategic direction.
- Guide corporate functions in the development and implementation of business plans and operating plans to support the execution of SCA's strategy.
- Evaluate SCA's position regarding the implementation of its strategy on a monthly basis.
- Evaluate external and internal forces on a continuous basis using appropriate tools such as SWOT, PEST, etc. to determine their effects on the Authority.
- Ensure strategic plans are reviewed annually and updated regularly.
About you:
The ideal candidate must have a bachelor's degree in Management studies, Engineering, or equivalent (MS preferred) with 2-3 years of related experience.
Department Manager - Strategic Planning
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About the job Department Manager - Strategic Planning
- Adopting and implementing Clients PMM and EXPROs Five-Year Projects.
- Portfolio Planning (5 YPPP) processes and methodologies.
- Project registration and managing initial stages of the Stage-Gate process.
- Review and update the National Guideline for the Master Planning.
- Manage the development of the National Master Plan.
- Review Clusters Master Plan.
- Review and approve the Capital Investment Plan (CIP) that the Local Master Plan identifies.
- Ensure that all projects identified within the CIP contribute toward achieving the KPIs.
- Review and approve the project's business cases.
- Ensure all projects are aligned with the requirements of the Master Plan.
- Supporting the cluster to prepare/update the 5YPPP periodically.
- Prioritize projects within the 5 YPPP based on the approved criteria.
- Update and finalize the 5YPPP based on the comment from the EXPRO team.
- Work with other client departments to develop the capital expenditure for their specialized program.
- Supporting the Client in coordinating with external governmental departments such as municipalities to ensure the alignment of their projects with their expansion plans.
- Working with the supply and demand committee to update their plan regularly.
- Monitor the implementation of the regional Master Plans and their identified CIPs.
- Assessing the capability of the Clients existing department staff and recommending appropriate roles and responsibilities.
- Integrate clients assets GIS data in one database platform.
- Preparing the Strategic Planning department knowledge transfer program, which includes comprehensive on-the-job learning.
- Working with the Client to coordinate the water and wastewater service with the main developers.
- Draft agreements and MOUs to provide services for the developers.
- Coordinate with the regional clusters to ensure the timely execution of agreements and relevant projects.
- Attend coordination meetings with the main developers.
- Review mega project requirements for water and wastewater service and ensure these requirements are included within the master plans.
- Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
General Description of Role and Responsibilities:
- Bachelor / Master of engineering or urban planning from an accredited university.
- Minimum 20 years experience in related field on national / international major initiatives and developments.
- A record of close engagement with utility providers and wider commercial and public cluster stakeholders.
- Expert in major development master planning and urban planning preferably at national levels. Thorough knowledge of urban and infrastructure planning disciplines.
- Expert in the development of water and wastewater master plan
- Extensive experience of working internationally (preference for Middle East / KSA). Preferable cultural understanding of project management within KSA.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
Senior Manager - Strategic Planning
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Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Senior Manager - Strategic Planning for a client in Riyadh, KSA. Kindly review the Job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.
Must-Have- Over 10 years of experience in strategic planning, specifically within the banking industry
- Extensive background in crafting corporate strategies, strategic plans, and key initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to lead high-impact strategic projects and teams, including the preparation of strategic documentation
- Strong expertise in developing key performance indicators (KPIs) and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships
- Skilled in assessing internal and external factors to adapt and refine organizational strategies accordingly
- Fluent in both Arabic and English, with strong reading, writing, and speaking abilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Strategic Management, or a closely related field
- Master’s degree in Strategic Management or a relevant discipline is highly desirable
- Professional certifications in strategy or related areas are considered a plus
Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enables organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.
We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.
Acknowledgements from Industry Peers- Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).
- IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.
- Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
- Named one of the top ten fastest growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
- Ranked 25th in the HBJ Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.
We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People and Stewardship. Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and anticipation.
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