ROSHN Group is ‘The Best Place to Work in Saudi Arabia’ for 2023 according to Best Places to Work, a global employer of choice certification program. The ranking is based on anonymous surveys of ROSHN employees by the Best Places to Work group as part of its rigorous assessment methodology. ROSHN team members gave the group outstanding scores, with 94% of employees endorsing ROSHN, underscoring the Group’s dedication to crafting an empowering employee experience. The assessment showed year-on-year increases across criteria, notably a remarkable positive feedback in the overall certification, HR practices assessment employee experience.
“We are proud to be recognised as the overall Best Place to Work in Saudi Arabia for 2023, reflecting our commitment to be a regional benchmark for corporate excellence and a future-focused leader that is setting the bar for sustainable, people-first development. As we receive this recognition, our colleagues, customers, and partners can be confident that they are working with the industry’s best, delivering the best. We look forward to welcoming new members to our growing ROSHN family as we enable Vision 2030, creating sustainable and vibrant communities that continuously raise the bar for real estate in the Kingdom,” said David Grover, ROSHN Group Chief Executive Officer.
ROSHN is focused on creating a standout employee experience through several initiatives that foster a supportive work environment. Among its initiatives is ROSHN’s Day Away events that are designed to enhance teamwork, communication, and collective responsibility amongst departmental teams. Notably, the Group supports young talent through ROSHN’s Youth Committee and HIMAM Graduate Program, empowering the next generation of Saudi leaders through mentorship and trainings that provide essential skills and experience. Another noteworthy initiative is ReTurn, a pioneering certification program in Saudi Arabia that is designed to support career development by reintegrating talented women who have taken a career break back into the workforce. ROSHN’s dedication to fostering an environment where team members embody ROSHN’s core values of trust, empowerment and responsibility supported its recognition as the best place to work in the Kingdom. ROSHN’s commitment to diversity is showcased with a nearly 30% female representation, including 43% in managerial positions.
“At ROSHN, everyone is dedicated to creating an environment that empowers success, excellence, and achievement for every colleague; contributing to our nation’s Vision 2030 ambitions while also fulfilling their own personal and professional potential. Special thanks are due to our Senior Leadership Team for their commitment to establishing such a positive culture within ROSHN. I would also like to recognise the Marketing and Communications department and the efforts of the HR team for their project management and the exceptional results they delivered in enhancing this culture and securing this certification,” said Nasreen Al Dossary, Chief Human Resources Officer at ROSHN Group.
The Best Places to Work certification is based on anonymous ratings provided by employees, and supported by an HR Assessment of the company’s people practices. Close to 20 workplace culture categories were measured as part of the assessment, including work-life balance, leadership, professional development opportunities, compensation, and perks and benefits. Best Places to Work is one of the most authoritative ‘Employer of Choice’ certifications in the world. Its model is built on over thirty years of research in workplace excellence along with the best practices collected annually from over 5,000 certified companies worldwide. ROSHN Group has been certified by the organisation in 2021, 2022, and 2023, earning the overall #1 position in 2022 and 2023.
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