Senior Manager - Rolling Stock & Maintenance (CDU11) 20004710
- Riyadh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Fleet strategy & roadmap – Define vehicle platforms, capacities, technologies (propulsion, ATO/CBTC level, onboard systems), standardization, and obsolescence plans aligned to Qiddiya’s phased openings (e.g., PUA, Q Express) and demand growth.
- Requirements & specification – Translate customer experience, safety, RAMS, accessibility, and branding into technical specs (NFPA, EN/IEC/BS, TSI where applicable; fire/smoke, EMC, crashworthiness, cybersecurity). Establish policies and protocols for incident prevention, rapid response, and recovery for all transportation.
- Procurement leadership – Lead RFI/RFP, bidder engagement, evaluation (technical, commercial, ESG, localization), and contract negotiation (performance guarantees, LDs, warranties, IPR, software licenses)
- Delivery, testing & commissioning – Plan and govern design reviews, factory tests, type tests, safety cases, shipment, site acceptance, dynamic testing, and entry-into-service.
- Safety & regulatory – Own safety certification and interfaces with Independent Safety Assessor and Saudi regulators (e.g., TGA), ensure SMS compliance, hazard logs, and safety cases.
- Systems integration – Ensure rolling stock integrates cleanly with signalling/ATO, platform fit/gauges, depots, power/SCADA, telecoms, PSDs, and wayside maintenance/diagnostics.
- RAMS performance – Set availability/reliability targets (MTBF/MTTR), manage reliability growth, warranty campaigns, condition-based maintenance, and continuous improvement.
- Operations & maintenance readiness – Define maintenance strategy (depot/line-side, levels 1-5), tools, workshops, training, documentation, spares, and ensure Day-1/Day-2 readiness.
- Brand & customer experience – Own interior/exterior design, accessibility, dwell-time features, onboard infotainment/Wi-Fi, climate comfort, and aesthetics consistent with Qiddiya’s brand.
- Digital & data – Deploy telematics/FLEET IoT, health monitoring, OTA software management, configuration control, cybersecurity, and integration with enterprise asset management (EAM).
- Supplier & contract management – Run performance reviews, KPIs, claims/warranty management, change control, and cost/quality/delivery governance across OEMs and Tier-1s.
- Localization & sustainability – Drive in-Kingdom value add (IKTVA), Saudization, training pathways, energy efficiency and materials sustainability; report ESG impacts.
- Budget & risk control – Own rolling stock budgets, risk registers, mitigations, and executive reporting.
- Stakeholder management – Coordinate with Qiddiya Master planning, stations/depot, operations, finance, legal, brand, and external partners (municipality, utilities, emergency services).
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field; Master’s degree or professional certification (CFA, CPA) preferred.
- Minimum of 10 - 12 years of experience in financial analysis, with a focus on real estate or development finance.
- Strong background in financial modeling, investment analysis, and strategic financial planning.
- Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting complex financial information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate in a team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in financial analysis tools and advanced Excel skills.