Associate Director, Resilience

Overview The Associate Director Resilience will be responsible for owning the maintenance and improvements to the Qiddiya Crisis & Incident Management Framework, which operates under the Security & Resilience team. Acting as a subject matter expert (SME), this role ensures fit-for-purpose documentation, training, supporting systems and data are in place, while supporting broader Security & Resilience initiatives. The role also covers operational response to incidents and crisis events, including triage, escalation and coordination of crisis and incident management teams. This role is essential to the overall resilience of Qiddiya City, Seven and the Qiddiya Investment Company.

In addition to the above core responsibility, this role acts as the delegate to the Director of Resilience in business-as-usual activities and all operational response requirements, including interfacing with executive management.

Responsibilities

Project Coordination & Tracking

Coordinate and report on all crisis and incident management framework design and delivery

Oversee consultant-led crisis & incident management framework implementation activity, as required

Coordinate with procurement teams and external consultants on third-party advisory services

Document & Compliance Management

Own document control including policy, minimum standards and operating guidelines

Provide routine status update reports as needed to compliance committees

Subject Matter Expertise

Maintain sight of industry best practice to support regular improvements and updates to the framework and supporting systems

Educate and maintain close liaison with security and emergency response colleagues, ensuring alignment and understanding of the crisis and incident management framework

Establish and maintain working relationships and operational lines of communication with key partners (e.g., AquaArabi and Six Flags)

Coordinate and own data analytics and systems relevant to the framework

Reporting & Strategic Support

Develop and maintain dashboards, trackers, and performance frameworks for executive reporting

Provide presentation support for key briefing materials and stakeholder packs (e.g., Steering Group, internal governance)

Assist in shaping policies, standards, and risk frameworks through research against industry best practice

Strategic Contributions

Ensure documentation and briefings are fit for multidisciplinary teams, enhancing efficiency and aligned to project delivery and Qiddiya’s strategic objectives

Develop and implement key organizational tools and processes, such as task trackers, dashboards, and performance frameworks, driving accountability and improving resource allocation

Lead initiatives to expand the Resilience team’s advisory capabilities, positioning Qiddiya’s Security & Resilience function as best practice

Key Relationships

Internal Stakeholders

Security & Resilience Team

Master Development Unit

District, Precinct, and Asset Teams Service Providers

Qiddiya Investment Company Corporate Functions

Government Entities

Contractors & Sub-Contractors

Service Providers

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