Our client, a prominent venture capital organization in Saudi Arabia, is seeking a dynamic Head of Market Intelligence to join their team in Riyadh. This role plays a crucial part in supporting the growth of startups and driving innovation within the country's economic diversification efforts. As the Head of Market Intelligence, you will be responsible for leading a high-performing AI-driven market intelligence unit in collaboration with investment and technology teams. Your expertise in research, market intelligence, and private capital markets within the MENA region will be invaluable as you integrate AI into market research functions and utilize financial modeling and data analytics tools to synthesize complex data for strategic decision-making.
In this role, you will be tasked with developing and maintaining knowledge hubs that integrate internal and external data sources, conducting business development research, supporting due diligence processes, and tracking GP performance. You will lead research efforts related to private capital markets such as VC, PE, Venture Debt, and Private Debt while aligning market intelligence insights with organizational objectives. Utilizing tools like Excel, Power BI, and Tableau for financial modeling, data analysis, and visualization will be essential as you apply market research methodologies, benchmarking practices, and competitive intelligence strategies.
As the ideal candidate for this position, you should possess strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders effectively and lead communication strategies within the organization. Your ability to provide rapid-response insights for the CEO under pressure while handling multiple priorities will set you up for success in this role. Additionally, your leadership in overseeing fund manager performance evaluation, investment diligence processes, macroeconomic analysis efforts will contribute significantly to strategic initiatives aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 and the broader MENA economic landscape.
If you are passionate about leveraging market intelligence to drive impactful decisions within the financial services sector and have a proven track record in research and data analytics within private capital markets in MENA region - we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at our client's venture capital organization in Riyadh. This role is ideal for experienced professionals looking to make a meaningful impact on startup growth and innovation while contributing to Saudi Arabia's economic diversification journey. Join us in shaping the future of finance through insightful market intelligence practices!
Seniority Level: Executive Level
Job Functions: Market Intelligence
Industries : Financial Services
