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Shape economies and change lives, with a career in Financial Services & Investment.

Money makes the world go round, and financial services and investment keep it moving. This industry is all about strategy, analysis, and innovation. Whether you're managing wealth, analysing markets, or driving big financial decisions, if you love problem-solving, this field offers exciting opportunities to have a real impact. In Saudi Arabia, the financial sector is transforming rapidly — from the growth of Tadawul, one of the world's largest stock exchanges, to Vision 2030's ambition to make the Kingdom a global financial hub.

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Investing in the Future

An introduction to Financial Services & Investment

Vision 2030

Saudi Vision 2030 is a bold roadmap for the future of Saudi Arabia. With the aim of transforming the...

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Financial and Investment Analyst

Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses.

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Personal Finance Advisor

Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives. May also buy and sell financial assets for clients.

Jobs within this sector

people, money, saving and finance concept - clerk at bank office or currency exchanger

Bank Teller

Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.

Insurance Sales Agent

Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.

Who works in the sector

Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal

One of the world's most recognised investors, whose bold risk-taking and global vision have made him an iconic Saudi business and financial leader.

Lubna Olayan

One of the most powerful businesswomen in the Arab world, a pioneering Saudi leader who built an extraordinary career in global finance and business.

Sara Al-Madani

Entrepreneur and public speaker beloved across the Gulf for her bold, energetic approach to business and her message that ambition has no limits.

Warren Buffett

One of the most successful investors in history, known for his patient, disciplined approach to building long-term wealth — a legend in the world of finance.

Mellody Hobson

Co-CEO of Ariel Investments and one of the most influential figures in global finance, known for her powerful advocacy for financial literacy and investment education for young people everywhere.

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