Managing Director - KSA | PRO Partner Group

Company: Sovereign PRO Partner Group (Sovereign PPG) Saudi Arabia

Job title: Managing Director - KSA

Reporting to: Group Sales Director

Location: KSA

About Sovereign

Incorporated in 2019, Sovereign PPG Saudi Arabia is the newest office in the Sovereign Group and is integral to the Group’s Middle East growth strategy. As the largest market in the region we see this as one of the biggest opportunities for the Group as a whole.

With a network of 23 offices spanning Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Sovereign’s global headcount is now approaching 550. We currently manage over 20,000 structures for a wide variety of clients – companies, entrepreneurs, private investors or ultra to high-net-worth individuals and their families – and have assets under administration in excess of £20 billion.

We pride ourselves on the exceptional breadth and depth of our technical knowledge; our culture is entrepreneurial, but we are fully committed to maintaining compliance and promoting ethical conduct.

Job Purpose

The primary role of the Managing Director is to oversee business operations in Saudi Arabia and to provide strategic leadership as well as to grow the team in-country.

Main duties

Oversee the Business Development of the Saudi operation and cross-sell to other Sovereign PPG offices outside of Saudi Arabia

Oversee the PR and Marketing of the office

Maintain and grow strategic Partner relations in Saudi.

Deliver exceptional levels of customer service and demonstrate excellent customer retention skills.

Detailed duties

Co-ordinate and execute agreed business strategies to deliver the company’s operational plans and budgets.
Drive business growth by identifying and converting new commercial opportunities to ensure that profit generation is optimised and key KPIs met.
Monitor and report on performance against plan and budget and initiate any corrective action needed. Developing and executing business strategies to achieve short and long-term goals with a focus on profatibilty
Ensure that the office adheres to all regulatory and group governance requirements.
Provide market and ensure intelligence and operational guidance to the Board on issues affecting the company’s operations.
Develop and maintain close working relationships with other group offices to identify mutually beneficial business opportunities.
Liaise with group outsourced functions, HR/Finance/Legal and Compliance, to ensure their smooth running and to secure the support required.
Review and approve office expenditure, ensuring that it is line with approved policies and overall budget.

Competencies

Strong leadership skills
KSA related experience
Strategic and operational planning experience
Independent thinker
Good organisational and time management ability
Experienced negotiator
Strong communication and presentation skills
High results orientation
Adaptability, capable of coping with frequent changes in priority
Team-player.

[The tasks listed are not meant to be exhaustive and you may be asked to undertake other reasonable tasks of a similar nature, but which are not explicitly listed in the job description]

If you wish to be considered, please send your CV and covering letter to: hr@propartnergroup.com