Program Manager

The DigitalX - Digital DEWA Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital solutions provider in Dubai seeks a Project Manager skilled in cybersecurity governance. The candidate will outline all aspects of project management, including timelines, budgets, and team coordination. Strong communication skills are essential for effective collaboration among teams. Candidates should have at least 10 years of relevant experience and pertinent certifications. This role is crucial for anticipating and resolving issues to ensure successful project completion.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in cybersecurity governance, PMO, or regulatory programmes.
• Demonstrable experience leading multi-workstream remediation or audit-driven initiatives.
• Strong background in governance reporting and escalation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop timelines, budget, teams and plan for given project.
• Ensure high quality work is produced.
• Anticipate and solve any problems related to the program.
• Conduct performance reviews and evaluate program.
• Facilitate communication between relevant teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity governance

Project Management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Relevant certifications (CISM, CISSP, PMP, ISO 27001)

Job description

The ideal candidate will be comfortable outlining and planning all aspects of work related to a given project such as budget, timelines and teams. They will have strong communication skills that enable them to effectively communicate with all relevant teams. This individual should be able to foresee any problems related to the completion of a project and act in a timely manner to mitigate any issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop timelines, budget, teams and plan for given project
• Ensure high quality work is produced
• Anticipate and solve any problems related to the program
• Conduct performance reviews and evaluate program
• Facilitate communication between relevant teams

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in cybersecurity governance, PMO, or regulatory programmes.
• Demonstrable experience leading multi-workstream remediation or audit-driven initiatives.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISM, CISSP, PMP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor).
• Strong background in stakeholder management, governance reporting, and escalation frameworks.