Project Manager
Role Overview
Manage Cisco Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) initiatives supporting national digitization and digital transformation.
The description identifies the CDA team location as the UAE, while the supplied job location is Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Manage Cisco Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) initiatives supporting national digitization and digital transformation.
The description identifies the CDA team location as the UAE, while the supplied job location is Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Project and program delivery
- Lead planning, execution, and delivery of CDA projects on time and within scope and budget.
- Support operations across initiatives by tracking KPIs, maintaining dashboards, and improving workflows.
- Manage resources and support project-specific and program-wide budgeting.
Stakeholders, risk, and reporting
- Align deliverables and expectations with internal teams, partners, and government stakeholders.
- Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and resolve issues affecting project timelines or objectives.
- Report project status, milestones, and performance metrics to internal leadership and external stakeholders.
- Coordinate across sales, engineering, marketing, and operations to support execution.
Required qualifications
- At least 5 years of project management or program operations experience, ideally in technology or consulting.
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects from initiation through closure.
- Strong analytical, reporting, communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet, Asana, MS Project, or Excel.
- Fluent in Arabic and English.
Preferred qualification
- PMP certification or equivalent is preferred.
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