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Cost-Benefit & Optimization Analytics Specialists

Cost-Benefit & Optimization Analytics Specialists

Monthly budget: SAR 36,000

​Location :Saudi Arabia

Role Overview

The contractor shall deliver cost-benefit and financial optimization analyses to evaluate investments and vendor engagements, ensuring data-driven insights aligned with financial governance and value realization objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze budgetary and planning data, including reconciliation and variance analysis
  • Collect and analyze project and operational cost data, resource consumption, and forecasts
  • Prepare cost-benefit and financial optimization analyses for investments and vendor engagements
  • Develop value-for-money dashboards and benefit realization forecasts
  • Create optimization scenarios for contract scope, vendor pricing, and resourcing models
  • Provide recommendations on vendor selection, contract restructuring, and investment prioritization
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and associated risk trade-offs
  • Prepare executive-level summary reports including ROI, payback period, and total cost of ownership (TCO)
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders through reports, presentations, and briefings

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong experience in planning, budgeting, and financial analysis
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and reconcile complex financial and budgetary data
  • Thorough proficiency in written and spoken English
  • Strong reporting and presentation skills with excellent grammar and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently, manage workload, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills within organizational and subcontractor environments

Inputs Provided

  • Vendor proposals, contractual terms, and rate structures
  • Historical project cost and benefit realization data
  • Strategic priorities and digital investment objectives
  • Budget utilization reports and payment schedules
  • Cost models and industry benchmarks

Outputs Expected

  • Cost-benefit analysis reports comparing financial investment versus strategic and operational returns
  • Value-for-money dashboards with benefit realization forecasts
  • Optimization scenarios for vendor pricing, contract scope, and resource models
  • Executive summary reports including ROI, payback period, and TCO
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities with risk assessments

Work Pattern : Full-time, in-person

Interview : Remote