Digital Project Leader — Flexible, Cross-Platform Delivery

Schneider Electric Corp; Dubai; On-site; AED 370,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Dubai seeks a senior Project Governance & Execution professional to build and lead enterprise-wide project plans across CPQ, PriceFX, Vistex, bFO, bFS and ERP, ensuring on-time delivery and risk mitigation.

You will align stakeholders across CXCT, DCR, country business leaders and digital delivery, drive SteerCo reviews, manage UAT and cutover activities, and champion change management to ensure durable adoption and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience: 8-10 years in project governance roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive digital strategy.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the execution of the project plan, coordinating across CPQ, PriceFX, Vistex, bFO, bFS and ERP.
• Oversee project activities to ensure timelines are met and risks/issues are mitigated.
• Drive SteerCo meetings with Business and Digital Directors and VPs to report progress, risks, and drive decisions.
• Collaborate across CXCT, DCR, Country Business and Transformation Leaders, Digital Delivery, Zone BRMs to gather requirements and align with project goals.
• Act as the primary liaison between business/zone stakeholders and the digital team.
• Confirm and onboard the project team before kickoff, clarifying roles and responsibilities.
• Support the local business team during UAT, ensure sign-off, and manage issue resolution cadence.
• Coordinate with release managers to align release schedules with project timelines.
• Assist with cutover activities and ensure digital team plans are well documented.
• Facilitate understanding of deployment impacts and support training efforts.
• Enable smooth adoption through change management and post-deployment follow-up.
• Track project progress against business requirements and report status and risks.
• Collect post-deployment feedback to evaluate effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Schneider Electric in Dubai seeks a senior Project Governance & Execution professional to build and lead enterprise-wide project plans across CPQ, PriceFX, Vistex, bFO, bFS and ERP, ensuring on-time delivery and risk mitigation.

You will align stakeholders across CXCT, DCR, country business leaders and digital delivery, drive SteerCo reviews, manage UAT and cutover activities, and champion change management to ensure durable adoption and continuous improvement.