Country Manager - Saudi Arabia
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
Job Summary
- Collaborate with the senior leadership team to develop and implement the country strategy aligning it with the overall organizational goals.
- Create and execute the operational strategy for Saudi Arabia including the establishment of infrastructure required to support business growth.
- Continuously improve operational capabilities optimize payin/ payout methods and enhance processes to drive efficiency and enhance conversion rates.
- Identify and cultivate strategic relationships with partners acquirers payment processors banks and other stakeholders to unlock growth opportunities.
- Lead negotiations and execute commercial partnerships and agreements ensuring mutually beneficial terms and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams including expansion product technology legal compliance and commercial teams to align on operational product and technology roadmaps. Facilitate seamless integration of partnerships and optimize processes for maximum synergies.
- Analyze performance metrics market trends and customer insights to optimize business operations and conversion rates.
- Utilize datadriven strategies to enhance performance identify areas for improvement and drive operational excellence.
- Work closely with the legal and compliance team to ensure adherence to local laws legislation and regulations.
- Stay informed about regulatory changes maintain compliance and engage with regulators when necessary.
- Maintain a strong personal network actively participate in professional organizations attend conferences and industry events to enhance the companys brand visibility.
- Engage with local legal experts accountants tax professionals and regulators to ensure smooth operations and compliance with local regulations. Stay updated on local market dynamics regulatory changes and leverage local knowledge to drive business success and operational excellence.
- Adaptability to thrive in fastpaced ambiguous environments
- Selfstarting attitude with a willingness to collaborate across global teams and time zones
- Proven expertise in Saudi Arabian payments or financial systems
- Strong negotiation skills for optimizing contracts and agreements
- Extensive network within the Saudi Arabian markets payment ecosystem
- Ability to take calculated risks based on strategic insights
- Leadership capabilities to drive projects and foster crossfunctional teamwork
- Strategic vision with a focus on operations and business development
- Deep understanding of Saudi Arabian market dynamics and regulatory landscape
- Track record of cultivating strategic partnerships and driving operational excellence.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills
- Analytical mindset to translate data into actionable strategies
- Proficiency in team management and motivation
- Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements
- Positive attitude and inquisitive nature
- Technical proficiency as a bonus
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Math
- Employment & Labor Law
- Sanitation
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Restaurant Management
About Company
MidLocalize was established in 2008 in Egypt serving as a medium between the West and the East. It consists of an in-house team of native translators and engineers fascinated by new IT technologies and the opportunities they offer in the field of localization. A wide range of localiza ... View more