Emergency Services Business Development Manager - Talent Pool
Serco
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Tabuk
Contract type: Full time
Emergency Services Business Development Manager
Make a difference every day
Serco was established in the Middle East in 1947. The business has matured rapidly in recent times, growing from £46.3mn in 2008 to £140mn in 2010 to £230mn in 2023. Its portfolio includes managing assets, data and people across five core sectors; Transportation, Citizen Services, Space, Defence and Advisory with Purpose (AwP).Serco operates in four major geographies: UK & Europe, Americas, Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
Your Opportunity
The purpose of this position is to lead and drive growth and provide innovative solutions in the emergency services sector, with a particular focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This role is critical in building partnerships, delivering tailored solutions, and aligning our offerings with the strategic priorities of emergency services agencies and related organizations in the region.
You will generate and win new business and organic growth within the Emergency Services capability within the region; working with business units and business development to lead shaping and designing new market facing value propositions. You will also lead appropriate solutions in bidding with support from wider SMEs.This role reports to the Transport Business Unit Director where Emergency Services contracts are in operation, Serco Middle East to be successful in this role, you can be based from either UAE or KSA, however please note that you will be required to spend a minimum of 3 weeks per month in KSA
Key Accountabilities
At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day.
Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative. Please visit www.serco.com/careers for more information.
Make a difference every day
Serco was established in the Middle East in 1947. The business has matured rapidly in recent times, growing from £46.3mn in 2008 to £140mn in 2010 to £230mn in 2023. Its portfolio includes managing assets, data and people across five core sectors; Transportation, Citizen Services, Space, Defence and Advisory with Purpose (AwP).Serco operates in four major geographies: UK & Europe, Americas, Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
Your Opportunity
The purpose of this position is to lead and drive growth and provide innovative solutions in the emergency services sector, with a particular focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This role is critical in building partnerships, delivering tailored solutions, and aligning our offerings with the strategic priorities of emergency services agencies and related organizations in the region.
You will generate and win new business and organic growth within the Emergency Services capability within the region; working with business units and business development to lead shaping and designing new market facing value propositions. You will also lead appropriate solutions in bidding with support from wider SMEs.This role reports to the Transport Business Unit Director where Emergency Services contracts are in operation, Serco Middle East to be successful in this role, you can be based from either UAE or KSA, however please note that you will be required to spend a minimum of 3 weeks per month in KSA
Key Accountabilities
- Lead, identify, develop, win and close new business opportunities in the emergency services sector across KSA.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, private sector stakeholders, and international organisations.
- Lead and collaborate with internal teams to design and deliver customised solutions for fire services, medical emergencies, disaster management, and other emergency operations.
- Accountable for ensuring solutions align with the client’s operational goals and meet regulatory and safety standards in KSA.
- Provide expertise in modern technologies, for enhanced emergency response capabilities.
- Lead and advocate for Serco at a senior level externally and internally.
- Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events in KSA and the GCC region.
- Prepare and deliver presentations and proposals to potential clients, highlighting value propositions.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and procurement, to ensure seamless delivery.
- Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and cultural considerations in KSA.
- Minimum of 10 years experience as a Senior Firefighting Officer
- Minimum of 5 years experience in business development or solutions management, preferably within the emergency services or public safety sectors
- Proven experience in the Middle East market, particularly in KSA
- Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects
- Strong understanding of emergency services operations, technologies, and regulatory framework
- Knowledge of KSA’s Vision 2030 and its impact on emergency services
At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day.
Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative. Please visit www.serco.com/careers for more information.
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