Director - Finance & Procurement Operations in marketing

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced and strategic Director - Finance & Procurement Operations to lead our finance and procurement functions within the marketing division. This senior leadership role will be responsible for overseeing financial planning, budget management, procurement strategy, and operational excellence to support Qiddiya’s ambitious marketing initiatives and overall business objectives. The Director will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient use of resources, compliance with financial policies, and effective supplier management. This role demands a hands-on leader with strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of procurement best practices, and expertise in financial operations within a marketing environment.

Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage finance and procurement operations specifically tailored to marketing activities, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. • Develop and implement procurement strategies that optimize costs, quality, and delivery timelines for marketing projects. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for the marketing division, providing insights and recommendations to senior management. • Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and regulatory requirements related to procurement and finance. • Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with key vendors and marketing service providers. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and financial operations efficiency. • Collaborate with marketing leaders to understand project requirements and align procurement activities accordingly. • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance and procurement team to support marketing functions. • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare regular reports on finance and procurement performance within marketing.