Associate Project Manager

Role overview

Project delivery and administration

• Manage projects through their full lifecycle, including change, risks, schedules, and results.
• Track schedules and project activity, and take corrective action when delivery deviates from plan.
• Communicate progress with project teams, management, stakeholders, and customers.
• Develop communication strategies, resource and project plans, status and variance reports, change requests, risk and issue records, Steering Committee reports, and lessons learned.
• Manage customer-facing projects in SITA’s project management tool and maintain accurate records under established governance.
• Drive project profitability and manage project P&L with the Project Financial Controller in line with the business case.

Customer and sustainability focus

• Work proactively with customers and their teams to meet project goals and exceed expectations.
• Consider long-term impacts in project planning and promote sustainable team behaviors through goals and metrics.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of project management experience.
• Proven experience managing multiple complex commercial projects of varying sizes, budgets, and deliverables.
• Experience working with executives and senior management.
• University degree.
• Strong command of Arabic and English.
• Domestic travel is required more than 75% of the time.
• Experience with IT solutions in travel and transportation is desirable.
• Formal project management training and certification is desirable; PMP is preferred.

Workplace and travel

• The role involves domestic travel more than 75% of the time.
• Company information describes working from home up to two days per week depending on team needs and up to 30 days per year from another location.

Benefits and development

• Benefits include flexible work arrangements, an employee assistance program, a wellbeing platform, and professional development resources.