Business Project Lead

Meydan Free Zone; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Meydan Free Zone is looking for a Business Project Lead to join their dynamic team in Dubai. The role involves planning, executing, and monitoring projects, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and within scope. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in operational roles. Strong communication skills and proficiency in project management software are essential to facilitate effective project delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in a similar operational role; business consulting.
• Project Management qualifications/certificates preferred.
• Ability to work with project management software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating project activities and tracking progress.
• Collaborate with Project Managers on project plans and resources.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and status reports.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Prioritization

Goal setting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in business management or business administration

Tools

Jira

Trello

Microsoft Projects

Microsoft Office

Zoho

ERP

Job description

Meydan Free Zone offers entrepreneurs and start-up businesses the opportunity to set up and run their own businesses right in the heart of Dubai. We provide access to exceptional talent, entrepreneur expertise, and a wide range of start-up support services.

As we continue our exciting growth plans, we seek talented people to join us. We are currently hiring a dynamic Business Project Lead who will be responsible for providing support and assistance in the planning, execution and monitoring of projects.

Key Accountabilities:

• Assist in coordinating project activities by assigning responsibilities, tracking progress, and ensuring that tasks are completed on time and within scope.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop and maintain project plan, including defining project scope, objectives, tasks, timelines and resources requirements.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, status reports, meetings minutes, and other records to ensure accurate and organized project information.
• Act as central point of contact for project stakeholders, team members to facilitate clear and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project deliverables and ensure they meet the defined quality standards and project objectives.

To Join our team, you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in business management, business administration or relevant fields.
• 3-5 years in a similar operational role; business consulting.
• Project Management qualifications/certificates.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prioritization and goal setting; project planning.
• Problem solving capability.
• Experienced working with softwares such as Jira, Trello, Microsoft Projects, Microsoft Office, Zoho, ERP and other project management tools.

Language skills:

• English.
• Any second language is desirable.

Our Vision is to be the world-class hub for entrepreneurship and innovation in the region. If you are ready to be a part of that journey, we would love to hear from you!