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Principal - Digital Delivery & Transformation-Dubai, UAE

Cygnify
Dubai, UAE
fulltime
Executive
3 months ago
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Overview

We're looking for a dynamic Principal, Digital Delivery to lead complex digital transformation initiatives that drive value at scale.

This is a hands-on strategic delivery role; combining operational leadership with a strong consulting mindset to shape, plan and execute digital programmes across government, enterprise and public policy landscapes.

Why This Role Is Exciting

❖ Lead multi-stakeholder digital transformation at organisational scale

❖ Influence digital strategy across sectors including government, finance, infrastructure and tech

❖ Partner with senior leadership and external stakeholders to shape outcomes

❖ Build frameworks, standards and delivery models that become the future way of working

❖ Work in a fast-evolving environment where your decisions create measurable impact

❖ Strategic Delivery Leadership

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of high-impact digital and transformation programmes
  • Design delivery models, governance and frameworks to ensure predictable, quality outcomes
  • Translate strategy into actionable roadmaps, milestones and measurable outcomes

❖ Client & Stakeholder Partnership

  • Serve as a senior advisor to internal teams and external partners
  • Drive alignment across project teams, technology teams, and leadership
  • Facilitate executive decision-making and strategic prioritisation

❖ Digital & Business Impact

  • Champion digital best practices; including agile, lean and hybrid models
  • Embed data-informed decision-making across delivery teams
  • Identify risks early and design mitigation strategies that protect delivery integrity

❖ Team Leadership & Capability Building

  • Mentor and inspire mid-senior level delivery leads and cross-functional teams
  • Drive continuous improvement, knowledge sharing and capability uplift
  • Champion a delivery culture that prioritises quality, clarity and collaboration

What You'Ll Bring

❖ 10+ years' experience leading digital delivery or transformation programmes

❖ Demonstrated ability to deliver complex, multi-stakeholder digital initiatives

❖ Strong strategic judgement coupled with operational excellence

❖ Excellent communicator, able to influence at senior levels

❖ Comfortable in ambiguity, with a track record of structuring the unknown into clear plans

What Success Looks Like

❖ Clear delivery models that reduce risk and increase predictability

❖ High-impact digital change delivered on time, with measurable outcomes

❖ Strong stakeholder trust & alignment across functions

❖ A culture of delivery excellence that scales with the organisation

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