Business Operations and Support Manager

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Riyadh
R160192
Project/Program Management
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Business Operations and Support Manager to join our team to oversee and manage the operational aspects of a major infrastructure engagement based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management, preferably within the infrastructure or construction sectors, and a strong understanding of the Saudi Arabian business environment. 

 

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Manage Internal day-to-day operations to ensure the project runs smoothly and efficiently. 

  • Develop and implement operational policies and procedures. 

  • Responsible to manage our sub-consultant contracts and internal procurement procedure.  

  • Team Coordination: Lead and coordinate project teams with finance and human resources. 

  • Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders. 

  • Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and industry standards. 

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and their impact on operations. 

  • Oversee internal project budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.   

  • Monitor project expenditures and optimize resource allocation. 

  • Work with the finance team to ensure financial goals are met. 

  • Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices. 

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team. 

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and local authorities. 

  • Address and resolve any issues or concerns raised by stakeholders. 

 

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • BSc. or MSc. Degree in a relevant subject is preferred. 

  • At least 10 years' experience in similar positions (HR, Finance, Operations). 

  • Strong understanding of the Saudi Arabian business landscape and regulatory environment. 

  • Excellent leadership and team management skills. 

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. 

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. 

  • Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is a plus. 

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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