IT Project Manager

IDM Technologies; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 275,431 - 348,879; Full time

Job summary

IDM Technologies in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an IT Project Manager to oversee project execution and manage cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field along with over 5 years of IT project management experience.

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving and communication skills in both Arabic and English, ensuring effective project delivery and strategic support for organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Accomplishes IT staff results by communicating job expectations.
• Manages and hires staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training.
• Maintains effectiveness by supporting strategic plans.
• Directs technological research by studying goals and user projects.
• Completes projects by coordinating resources with user departments.
• Verifies application results by conducting system audits.
• Implements disaster recovery and backup procedures.
• Recommends IT strategies by evaluating outcomes.
• Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting needs and budgets.
• Enforces organization standards for quality service.
• Maintains knowledge by attending educational workshops.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional team management

Social skills

Result-oriented mindset

Communication skills (Arabic & English)

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

PMP or Project Management Certifications

Minimum of 5+ years of IT project management experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Accomplishes information technology staff results by communicating job expectations.
• Manages and hires staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training new employees.
• Maintains the organization’s effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans.
• Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects.
• Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data centres.
• Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented.
• Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and backup procedures and information security and control structures.
• Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes.
• Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing annual budgets, and scheduling expenditures.
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in managing cross-functional teams
• Great social skills
• Result-oriented mindset
• Strong communication skills (Arabic & English)
• Excellent attention to detail

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• PMP or Project Management Certifications is a plus
• Minimum of 5+ years of IT project management experience