Senior Manager - Design Governance 20004835

OverviewThe Senior Manager - Design Governance is a senior member of the vertical within the Design Excellence (DEx) department within CDU. Design Governance is responsible for implementing and maintaining design governance frameworks that ensure consistency, quality, and compliance across all Qiddiya (QIC) projects. The Design Governance vertical of DEx acts as a custodian of design principles, ensuring alignment of the designs with QIC objectives and unique identity. The manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams and their counterparts in various Business Units to monitor and ensure adherence to established governance processes. By extension, they will help to drive continuous improvement of the Department and established design practices by feeding back any encountered adoption issues to the other DEx verticals.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement QIC-wide processes for reviewing and monitoring projects' adherence to Board-approved CGIs and imagery, including concept and interior designsCreate, update, and maintain a centralized repository of dated Board-approved CGIs for reference and compliance trackingConduct systematic audits and coordinate with Design Excellence (DEx) teams across business units to ensure compliance with approved designs and identify discrepanciesCollaborate with design, project management, and other governance teams to embed design standards and resolve compliance issuesPrepare reports on compliance status, audit findings, and recommendations for continuous improvement in design governanceDefine clear workflows for design governance reviews, approvals, and escalation proceduresCoordinate with Design Excellence (DEx) teams across business units to identify discrepancies and enforce corrective actionsDevelop compliance dashboards and reporting mechanisms for leadership visibilityUtilize advanced digital tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) to analyze datasets and create visual dashboards that support informed, data-driven decision-makingMentor and guide junior team members in project coordination, document preparation, and analytical tasks, contributing to the professional development of the teamQualificationsRequirementsDevelop and implement QIC-wide processes for reviewing and monitoring projects' adherence to Board-approved CGIs and imagery, including concept and interior designsCreate, update, and maintain a centralized repository of dated Board-approved CGIs for reference and compliance trackingConduct systematic audits and coordinate with Design Excellence (DEx) teams across business units to ensure compliance with approved designs and identify discrepanciesCollaborate with design, project management, and other governance teams to embed design standards and resolve compliance issuesPrepare reports on compliance status, audit findings, and recommendations for continuous improvement in design governanceDefine clear workflows for design governance reviews, approvals, and escalation proceduresCoordinate with Design Excellence (DEx) teams across business units to identify discrepancies and enforce corrective actionsDevelop compliance dashboards and reporting mechanisms for leadership visibilityUtilize advanced digital tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) to analyze datasets and create visual dashboards that support informed, data-driven decision-makingMentor and guide junior team members in project coordination, document preparation, and analytical tasks, contributing to the professional development of the team#J-18808-Ljbffr