Business Operations Team Lead (Business Development Operations) - Riyadh
Opened Recently Location Al Faisaliah Center, Al Olaya, Riyadh 12212, Saudi Arabia Category Facilities & Business Services Job Id R\_273238 Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in more than 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has 7,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan [NYSE: MMC].
Fluency (reading, writing, speaking) in both Arabic and English is essential for the role. The Business Development Team Lead plays a crucial role in supporting the strategic and operational aspects of our business development activities. The role involves a blend of strategic oversight and administrative support, ensuring the smooth execution of business development operations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, proactive engagement, and effective communication abilities. They will manage essential administrative tasks relating to the submission of proposals, oversee the sales pipeline and ensure effective coordination within the team and with internal stakeholders. This role requires an individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and can handle multiple tasks while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
The role is pivotal in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our business development strategies and processes, playing an integra part in the team’s success.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
Support the BD Manager in strategic responsibilities, including aligning business development activities with organizational goals and coordinating with partners and the BD support team. Manages the BD support team (3 FTE) based in Riyadh, with line management responsibilities including performance management, cover, etc. Coordinate with different industries on the end-to-end bidding cycle, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all required tasks, from proposal submissions to contract finalization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Legal, compliance, knowledge services, marketing, Project Teams, HC and Operations, to ensure alignment and effective communication throughout the bidding process. Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct in all interactions and tasks. Experience required
: Minimum 2 years of team management experience A Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar role, preferably within a management consulting firm in the region Experience in Business and or sales operations, with a proven track record of managing and improving processes, preferably in a professional services environment. Knowledge of the tender process and familiarity with Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements in the GCC regions required . Technical Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Skills and Attributes: Team player who can work with different personalities and working styles. Ability to prepare, analyze data and metrics to drive decision-making and improve pipeline and sales process. Displays eagerness to take on responsibilities, learn, and actively contribute to team success. Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize and multitask. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and strive under pressure. Skilled in efficiently prioritizing tasks and adeptly using time management tools to meet deadlines. Leadership skills with the ability to guide a team effectively. At Oliver Wyman,
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