Senior Digital Transformation Project Manager
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We're assisting a stable, growing, semi-government entity in Abu Dhabi in their search for a Senior Digital Transformation Project Manager with hands-on experience to lead complex enterprise programmes.
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Overview
We're assisting a stable, growing, semi-government entity in Abu Dhabi in their search for a Senior Digital Transformation Project Manager with hands-on experience to lead complex enterprise programmes.
This is not a coordination role; we are looking for a strong BA/PM hybrid who can own delivery end-to-end, operate at pace, and manage senior stakeholders, vendors, and governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead full lifecycle delivery of enterprise applications and digital transformation projects
- Own scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and delivery outcomes
- Drive high-quality business analysis (BRDs, process mapping, functional specs)
- Manage senior stakeholders and steering committees with confidence
- Oversee vendors and implementation partners to strict milestones and SLAs
- Ensure strong governance, documentation, compliance, and reporting discipline
- Drive change management, adoption, and successful go-live outcomes
- Requirements (Applications without these will not be considered)
- 10+ years’ experience in IT / digital project delivery
- Proven track record delivering complex enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, integrations)
- Strong hands-on Business Analysis + Project Management experience (essential)
- Experience working in structured, governance-heavy environments (PMO-driven)
- Demonstrated ability to manage senior stakeholders and multiple vendors
- Strong commercial awareness and accountability for delivery outcomes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (executive-level)
- UAE / GCC experience at a commercial, reputable, multinational organisations
- Exposure to AI, automation, or digital transformation initiatives
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or BA certifications
- This role would suit candidates who are structured, commercially aware, and delivery-driven, with a proven ability to operate under pressure and meet deadlines in complex environments.
- Joining a professional, high-calibre team offering a long-term, ongoing contract role.
- This role offers real ownership, high visibility, and exposure to enterprise-scale transformation and emerging technologies, making it a strong step forward for an experienced delivery professional.
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