Director, Technical Program Management

Context Labs BV; Abu Dhabi; Vor Ort; AED 600.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Context Labs is seeking a senior leader to drive pre-sales strategy, deployment governance, and enterprise platform positioning, aligning sales, delivery capacity, and scalable implementation models across global engagements. Reporting to the Chief Customer Officer, the role builds the technical operating model and manages portfolio delivery risk for measurable ROI and customer success.

The role partners with product and engineering to translate enterprise deployment learnings into roadmap

Qualifikationen

• Proven track record balancing enterprise revenue growth with delivery risk, regulatory exposure, and long-term trust.
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of global enterprise operating environments.
• Has successfully led and managed leaders.
• Defining strategy, accountability and organizational structure.
• Comfortable scaling engagement and operations globally.
• Portfolio level understanding of enterprise cloud ecosystems, security and compliance constraints, deployment frameworks and large-scale data integration architectures.
• Exceptional written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
• An ability to explain technical subjects to non-technical people.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Experience with enterprise software implementations involving complex data integration and migration efforts.

Aufgaben

• Pre-Sales Strategy and Governance: Define pre-sales platform positioning and reference implementation (RI) strategy; Support executive sponsor conversations; Ensure sales motions align with delivery and platform support capacity; Establishes platform deployment standards and models across customers.
• Customer Environment and Deployment Strategy: Define enterprise deployment strategy across public SaaS, private tenant, and managed application frameworks; Establish minimum deployment readiness standards; Define exception approval processes; Ensure scalable and repeatable deployment patterns.
• Portfolio Delivery Governance and Risk Management: Ensure consistent delivery performance and own portfolio-level delivery predictability tied to revenue and net revenue retention; Establish frameworks for managing complex multi-system programs globally; Align program strategy with platform architecture; Define enterprise-level governance standards across customer engagements and drive execution alignment across global teams; Establish escalation frameworks for environment related risks; Reduce systemic delivery friction over time.
• Customer Engagement and Account Health Ownership: Own overall health, satisfaction, and success of strategic enterprise accounts; Build executive relationships; Ensure deployments demonstrate measurable ROI, operational impact, and verified data lineage.
• Operating Model and Organizational Scale: Design and govern the technical engagement operating model and ensure systemic issues are identified and resolved across programs; Clearly define boundaries between SA, TPM, and Support; Build and scale a TPM organization with strong enterprise cloud and integration expertise; Define and execute risk management strategies for large scale technical programs; Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to incorporate real world enterprise deployment learnings into roadmap prioritization.
• Technical and Industry Leadership: Drive executive alignment on technical program priorities risks and tradeoffs across departments; Serve as a technical ambassador for Context Labs in enterprise forums and strategic customer engagements; Reinforce credibility in trusted data, provenance, and enterprise deployment excellence.
• Metrics, Insights and Continuous Improvement: Establish dashboards for deployment success, time-to-value, customer satisfaction/net promoter scores, renewal rates, and expansion metrics; Use delivery insights to refine qualification, architecture standards and support readiness.

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

About this position:

This role leads pre-sales strategy, deployment governance, and enterprise platform positioning to ensure alignment between sales, delivery capacity, and scalable implementation models. It defines deployment standards across environments, establishes readiness criteria, and drives consistent, repeatable execution across global customer engagements. The position owns portfolio-level delivery performance, risk management, and strategic account health, ensuring measurable ROI and long-term customer success. It also builds and scales the technical operating model, partners with product and engineering leadership, and drives continuous improvement through metrics, insights, and industry leaders.

In a rapidly growing software company, this is a crucial leadership position requiring multi-talented individuals. This position will report directly to the Chief Customer Officer.

In this role you will:

Pre-Sales Strategy and Governance

• Define pre-sales platform positioning and reference implementation (RI) strategy
• Support executive sponsor conversations
• Ensure sales motions align with delivery and platform support capacity
• Establishes platform deployment standards and models across customers

Customer Environment and Deployment Strategy

• Define enterprise deployment strategy across public SaaS, private tenant, and managed application frameworks
• Establish minimum deployment readiness standards
• Define exception approval processes
• Ensure scalable and repeatable deployment patterns

Portfolio Delivery Governance and Risk Management

• Ensure consistent delivery performance and own portfolio-level delivery predictability tied to revenue and net revenue retention
• Establish frameworks for managing complex multi-system programs globally
• Align program strategy with platform architecture
• Define enterprise-level governance standards across customer engagements and drive execution alignment across global teams
• Establish escalation frameworks for environment related risks
• Reduce systemic delivery friction over time

Customer Engagement and Account Health Ownership

• Own overall health, satisfaction, and success of strategic enterprise accounts
• Build executive relationships
• Ensure deployments demonstrate measurable ROI, operational impact, and verified data lineage

Operating Model and Organizational Scale

• Design and govern the technical engagement operating model and ensure systemic issues are identified and resolved across programs
• Clearly define boundaries between SA, TPM, and Support
• Build and scale a TPM organization with strong enterprise cloud and integration expertise
• Define and execute risk management strategies for large scale technical programs
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to incorporate real world enterprise deployment learnings into roadmap prioritization

Technical and Industry Leadership

• Drive executive alignment on technical program priorities risks and tradeoffs across departments
• Serve as a technical ambassador for Context Labs in enterprise forums and strategic customer engagements
• Reinforce credibility in trusted data, provenance, and enterprise deployment excellence

Metrics, Insights and Continuous Improvement

• Establish dashboards for deployment success, time-to-value, customer satisfaction/net promoter scores, renewal rates, and expansion metrics
• Use delivery insights to refine qualification, architecture standards and support readiness

Experience:

• Proven track record of balancing enterprise revenue growth with delivery risk, regulatory exposure, and long-term trust
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of global enterprise operating environments
• Has successfully led and managed leaders
• Defining strategy, accountability and organizational structure
• Comfortable scaling engagement and operations globally
• Portfolio level understanding of enterprise cloud ecosystems, security and compliance constraints, deployment frameworks and large-scale data integration architectures
• Exceptional written, presentation, and verbal communication skills
• An ability to explain technical subjects to non-technical people
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Experience with enterprise software implementations involving complex data integration and migration efforts

Preferred:

• Experience in oil & gas operating facilities (upstream, midstream, or downstream) with the ability to thoroughly understand operational challenges and communicate effectively with customer personnel across functions and levels
• Project Management and/or Agile certification is a plus
• Experience with the Atlassian suite of management tools preferred
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering
• Currently residing in Abu Dhabi

Why you’ll like it here:

• Context Labs is collaborative at its core. You’ll work within your team and across the organization allowing for continuous learning and discovery.
• We set goals that matter and provide value in all that we do, from building meaningful products to positively impacting carbon reduction and climate change.
• Context Labs’ mission is to transform complex data into a trusted data fabric that delivers context-driven insights that enable human networks to spot patterns, correlate trends - and reveal the truth hidden inside the world’s most complicated, persistent problems.

We understand that applying for a job can be intimidating. Applicants rarely meet every single job requirement, and we know there are many skills and backgrounds that will contribute to success in this role.

Context Labs embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe the more inclusive we are, the better our products will be. Context Labs will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].

Who we are:

Context Labs is dedicated to sourcing, organizing, and contextualizing the world’s climate information. The company enables data to become trusted, shared, and utilized as Asset Grade Data (AGD™), providing insights and solutions to inform markets. Context Labs mission is to provide the world’s trusted data fabric platform, delivering Asset Grade Data to customers using the Immutably™ Enterprise Data Fabric platform, deploying machine learning, Artificial Intelligence, and cryptographic blockchain technologies, for context-driven insights.

Building on the Immutably™ Enterprise Data Fabric platform, the company has deployed Decarbonization-as-a-Service™ (DaaS™), which is tailored to accelerate the Global Energy Transition by providing trusted emissions performance data, and its CLEAR Path™ platform to enable customers to optimize value creation with independently certified carbon intensity for their products and services. The company was formed out of MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) research and is comprised of a leadership team that has been instrumental in the at-scale growth of the Internet, in prior companies. The company has offices in Amsterdam (Netherlands), Cambridge (Massachusetts), and Houston (Texas).

We are a team that is hiring and growing! Learn more about Context Labs here:

www.contextlabs.com