Deputy Task Lead

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

GDIT is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager in the UAE to lead delivery across multiple teams, applying Agile and Scrum practices to ensure quality outcomes. The role involves managing senior stakeholders and coordinating with government contracting officers.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and a PMP certification, with 7–10+ years in IT management, SDLC, and technology solutions delivery. Strong communication skills are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10+ years of experience in IT Management, technology solutions delivery, and SDLC.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• PMP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management for tasks and manage contractor personnel across multiple teams.
• Implement Agile methodologies and Scrum best practices to support task delivery.
• Manage senior-level customer relationships and oversee delivery quality.
• Provide bi-weekly Agile reports and Monthly Status Reports (MSR).
• Coordinate with Government Contracting Officers and agency representatives.
• Manage program resources including manpower, production standards, and facilities.
• Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams like Architecture, Data, and Infrastructure.
• Facilitate meetings and document summaries, action items, and dependencies.

Skills

PMP certification

IT management

Agile/Scrum

stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide project management for tasks and manage contractor personnel across multiple teams
• Implement Agile methodologies and Scrum best practices to support task delivery
• Manage senior-level customer relationships and oversee delivery quality
• Provide bi-weekly Agile reports and Monthly Status Reports (MSR)
• Coordinate with Government Contracting Officers and agency representatives
• Manage program resources including manpower, production standards, and facilities
• Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams like Architecture, Data, and Infrastructure
• Facilitate meetings and document summaries, action items, and dependencies

Requirements

• 7 to 10+ years of experience in IT Management, technology solutions delivery, and SDLC
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multi-functional teams in a fast-paced environment

About the Company

GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to major agencies across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community.