Senior Project Manager

Overview

Responsibilities

• Manage high profile projects by maintaining the project within intended scope, budget, and schedule while maximizing client satisfaction.
• Program management of multiple projects and reporting status to executives and steering committees through dashboards which show project’s overall health status and risks.
• Develop project plans and monitors slippages and deviations throughout the project lifecycle; and reports to intended stakeholders.
• Manage and report risks in a timely manner, including development of risk mitigation strategies as needed.
• Drive professional Change Management.
• Maintain proper communication channels for all parties involved in the project.
• Schedule and leads customer, steering committee and escalation meetings.
• Monitor and support other PM projects and periodically report progress status and risks to Head of PMO.
• Build trusted and effective relationships with project managers by facilitating what is needed to ensure they deliver within budget, quality and budget parameters
• Enhance and implement Project Governance policies and processes to support decisions on corporate investments projects.
• Manage day to day project needs for different projects
• Orient, train and shadow new joining PM’s for their enablement until they are ready to manage projects on their own.
• Support PMs in developing new PM deliverables and peer review PM deliverables if/when needed.
• Monitor procedural compliance (i.e., issue tracking, scope management, risk management, etc.) and report results to Head of PMO.
• Address project escalations as a first level escalation point.

Qualifications

• and Skills
• UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or a closely related degree; or comparable experience.
• PMP, PRINCE2 or similar formal PM certification required.
• ITIL Accreditation (or relevant experience).
• Customer and Team-focused attitude.
• Expert skills in usage of MS-Office, especially MS-Project.
• General understanding in Information Security Technologies, Concepts and Standards.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Solid background in Cybersecurity and understanding of management systems, ISMS, BCMS, QMS.
• Very good communication, presentation and training skills.
• Being able to understand complex business processes and activities.
• Flexible work approach, based on the job requirements.
• Active listener.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate well with others and reconcile differences among resources/departments.

Benefits

• Health insurance with one of the leading global providers for medical insurance.
• Career progression and growth through challenging projects and work.
• Employee engagement and wellness campaigns activities throughout the year.
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.
• Annual flight tickets to home country.
• Inclusive and diverse working environment.
• Flexible/Hybrid working environment.
• Open door policy.

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