About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to join our team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will lead commercial strategy, drive business growth, and ensure robust contract negotiations while managing stakeholder relationships. This role offers the opportunity to shape financial performance and strategic direction in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end contract negotiations with clients, vendors, and partners
Develop and execute business development initiatives to meet revenue targets
Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and P&L analysis to optimize profitability
Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government entities and joint venture partners
Formulate and implement strategic plans to support long-term commercial objectives
Identify and mitigate commercial risks through proactive analysis and decision-making
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project delivery and commercial terms
Required Qualifications:
5–12 years of commercial management experience in sectors such as construction, oil & gas, or professional services
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field
Proven expertise in contract negotiation and administration
Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management
Demonstrated success in business development and achieving revenue growth targets
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement long-term plans
Preferred Qualifications:
MBA or other advanced degree in Business or Finance
Experience in the Saudi Arabian or broader Middle East market
Familiarity with local commercial and regulatory frameworks
Proficiency in Arabic
Professional certifications such as CIPS, PMP, or equivalent