Senior Program Manager - Enterprise Delivery Middle East

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior delivery leader and primary point of contact for enterprise-scale engagements.
• Lead the planning, execution, and governance of complex programs involving data virtualization, integration, analytics, and governance.
• Develop and maintain program roadmaps, aligning delivery milestones with customer business objectives.
• Manage program risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations across internal and external teams.
• Drive continuous improvement in delivery methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and partner teams to co-innovate and deliver tailored solutions.
• Build and maintain strong executive relationships with customers and partners to ensure long-term success and referenceability.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience managing complex, multi-million-dollar enterprise programs in data management, cloud, or digital transformation domains.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams across geographies and time zones.
• Strong understanding of data integration, data virtualization, analytics, and enterprise architecture.
• Demonstrated success in delivering programs using methodologies such as PMI-PMP, SAFe, Agile, or PRINCE2.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and executive reporting skills.
• Experience working with global system integrators (GSIs), independent software vendors (ISVs), and large enterprise customers.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMI-PMP certification (required).
• Experience with hybrid/multi-cloud data architectures and modern data platforms.
• Familiarity with Denodo or similar data virtualization platforms is a plus.
• Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across diverse teams.
• Fluency in English is required; fluency in Arabic is a strong asset, especially for engagements in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.