Job Title: Strategy Associate – Family Office
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Salary: 40,000 SAR p/m

We are seeking an exceptional Strategy Associate to join the MD Office of a prominent Family Office based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time, hybrid role reporting to the Chief of Staff.

This is a high-impact, intellectually demanding role operating at the centre of the Family Office’s strategic agenda. You will work closely with the Chief of Staff and support the Principal / Managing Director in driving critical initiatives, partnerships, and new ventures. The role offers significant exposure across strategy development, deal execution, and business building.

This position requires a highly analytical, structured, and proactive individual who can operate effectively across both thinking and execution. You will be expected to navigate ambiguity, manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, and contribute to complex, high-stakes projects with precision and ownership.

The ideal candidate will combine strong problem-solving capabilities with commercial judgement and execution discipline. You should be comfortable working with senior stakeholders, handling sensitive information, and driving workstreams through to completion in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead sector research, market analysis, and development of strategic frameworks, investment theses, and partnership models
• Prepare high-quality materials (briefings, memos, presentations) to support decision-making
• Support deal sourcing, evaluation, structuring, and due diligence across legal, financial, and operational workstreams
• Build financial models, business cases, and support partnership development, negotiations, and transactions
• Manage cross-functional initiatives, stakeholder coordination, and MD Office reporting (KPIs, dashboards)
• Own project workstreams end-to-end, including governance materials and timely delivery of key milestones
• Contribute to new venture creation, go-to-market planning, and the development of knowledge systems and internal processes

Key Requirements:

• 3–5 years’ experience in strategy consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, or similar
• Experience within family offices, investment firms, or high-growth environments is preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills, with experience in research and market analysis
• Exposure to transactions, partnerships, or deal execution is advantageous
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and ownership
• Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills (financial modelling), proficiency in Google Workspace, Notion, and project tools, and familiarity with platforms such as PitchBook or CB Insights
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or a related field
• Experience working in or with organizations in Saudi Arabia or the broader GCC region is a plus
• Candidates currently based in Riyadh are preferred

REF: DM176909