2h ago
New

Senior Business Development Operations Associate (R6170)

Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia·RiyadhInternational EORsenior
OperationsOperations Specialist
1 views0 saves0 applied

Quick Summary

Overview

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software,

Technical Tools
OperationsOperations Specialist
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

The Business Development Associate will support key initiatives by identifying and pursuing new opportunities, preparing proposals, client communications, and presentations. This role involves maintaining and updating business development pipelines using CRM tools such as Salesforce, as well as providing organizational support through meeting coordination, scheduling, and office management tasks. The candidate will assist in preparing documents, reports, and correspondence for both internal and external stakeholders while ensuring accurate data entry and record management. Additional responsibilities include supporting company presence at booths, conferences, and client events through event planning, setup, and follow-up activities. The role also requires coordination and support for team members during domestic and international travel, along with effective collaboration using Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key government stakeholders, ministries, and regulatory authorities.
  • Monitor and interpret government policies, regulations, and initiatives relevant to the organization’s operations.
  • Support alignment of company objectives with Saudi Vision 2030 priorities and national strategies.
  • Facilitate approvals, licenses, and compliance processes with government entities.
  • Represent the organization in official meetings, forums, and industry events with government participation.
  • Provide strategic advice to leadership on navigating the Saudi regulatory and political landscape.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for business development initiatives, ensuring smooth coordination between internal and external stakeholders.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or similar (required).
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic, both written and verbal.
  • 1–5 years of experience in business development, sales support, or office coordination.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM/business development tools (Preferred).
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable to fast-paced environments.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for events and business development activities.
  • #LI-LD2
    #LC

    Our international teammates receive a comprehensive total rewards package aligned to your country office location. For full details on compensation and benefits, please consult your talent acquisition partner.

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    SA

    About this job

    Who can apply
    Saudi Arabia
    Posted
    Today
    Employer
    has 641 open jobs on Jobera in 19 countries.

    Listing Details

    Posted
    October 17, 2026
    First seen
    October 17, 2026
    Last seen
    October 17, 2026

    Posting Health

    Days active
    0
    Repost count
    0
    Trust Level
    67%
    Scored at
    October 17, 2026

    Signal breakdown

    freshnesssource trustcontent trustemployer trust
    Newsletter

    Stay ahead of the market

    Get the latest job openings, salary trends, and hiring insights delivered to your inbox every week.

    A
    B
    C
    D
    Join 12,000+ marketers

    No spam. Unsubscribe at any time.

    Senior Business Development Operations Associate (R6170)