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Faisal Alsultan

Summary

Economic Development & Strategy professional with a background in Industrial Engineering. Adept at managing cross-functional teams, leading strategic projects, and advising stakeholders on frameworks aligned with national economic objectives. Passionate about fostering sustainable growth through data-driven insights and innovative solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Portfolio manager (H.E. Office)

Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
RIYADH
2026.05 - Current
  • Led the coordination and evaluation of ministerial directives, strategic initiatives, and executive decisions in collaboration with advisors, committee secretaries, and relevant stakeholders.
  • Contributed to high-level discussions and decision-making processes related to ministerial committees, governance matters, and cross-functional strategic priorities.
  • Oversaw the alignment and follow-up of committee outputs, ministerial decisions, and executive recommendations to support effective implementation and institutional objectives.

Consultant & Senior Consultant - Work Stream Lead

KPMG Saudi Arabia
2021.09 - 2026.05
  • Drafted policies aligned with strategic objectives, as well as designed activation and implementation plans for the industrial sector to address structural gaps and unlock growth opportunities.
  • Supported the development of strategies to advance localization across multiple sectors and enhance non-profit activities within the Kingdom.
  • Led several teams in developing commercial and technical proposals across multiple sectors, capturing market opportunities and strengthening client positioning.
  • Served as the main point of contact for three simultaneous projects, managing diverse stakeholder expectations and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Analyst & Associate

KPMG Saudi Arabia
  • Participated in developing a service sector by identifying and defining subsectors to create 300 investment opportunities, prioritize 50 investment opportunities, and conduct a high-level feasibility study.
  • Supported the development of Regional Headquarters license policy and framework for one of the Saudi ministries, including preparing decks for Steerco and meeting for a year.
  • Supported the development of a benchmark study for regional headquarters hubs to identify potential eligibility criteria, incentives, and policies. Also, a 200+ company database was created by gathering relevant information.

Intern

Saudi Railway (SAR)
2021.01 - 2021.04
  • Supported the development of a comprehensive workforce planning strategy, ensuring optimal resource allocation and alignment with organizational objectives through 2030.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Industrial Engineering

King Saud University

Nanodegree - Business Analytics

Udacity

Skills

  • Wealth preservation techniques

Certification

  • Disruptive Strategy - Harvard Business School - 2025
  • Certified Strategy and Business Planning Professional - The KPI Institute - 2024
  • Certified KPI Professional - The KPI Institute - 2023
  • Prince2 - AXELOS Global Best Practice - 2022
  • Certified Associate in Project Management - Project Management Institute - 2021

Languages

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Timeline

Portfolio manager (H.E. Office)

Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
2026.05 - Current

Consultant & Senior Consultant - Work Stream Lead

KPMG Saudi Arabia
2021.09 - 2026.05

Intern

Saudi Railway (SAR)
2021.01 - 2021.04

Analyst & Associate

KPMG Saudi Arabia

Nanodegree - Business Analytics

Udacity

Bachelor’s Degree - Industrial Engineering

King Saud University
Faisal Alsultan