Program Manager

Datamatics Technologies; Dubai; On-site; AED 391,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

Datamatics Technologies in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead multi-workstream initiatives. You will own planning, governance, and delivery across business and technology partners, ensuring milestones and stakeholder expectations are met.

The role requires 12+ years in program management, with strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid delivery models, plus experience with enterprise applications, APIs, cloud platforms, and data management.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of Program/Project Management experience.
• Experience managing large-scale business or technology transformation programs.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models.
• Understanding of enterprise applications, system integrations, APIs, cloud platforms, and data management.
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, or similar tools.
• Strong stakeholder, governance, risk, and delivery management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage program plans, schedules, and delivery milestones.
• Coordinate across business, technology, and vendor teams.
• Track and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations.
• Prepare governance reports and executive status updates.
• Monitor delivery progress, budget, resources, and quality.
• Ensure alignment with program objectives and timelines.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder management

Governance

Delivery management

Risk management

Agile & Waterfall

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

MS Project

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for day-to-day program planning, coordination, governance, and delivery across multiple workstreams and entities. Ensures milestones, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations are effectively managed to achieve successful program outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage program plans, schedules, and delivery milestones.


• Coordinate across business, technology, and vendor teams.


• Track and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations.


• Prepare governance reports and executive status updates.


• Monitor delivery progress, budget, resources, and quality.


• Ensure alignment with program objectives and timelines.

Must Have

• 12+ years of Program/Project Management experience.


• Experience managing large-scale business or technology transformation programs.


• Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models.


• Understanding of enterprise applications, system integrations, APIs, cloud platforms, and data management.


• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, or similar tools.


• Strong stakeholder, governance, risk, and delivery management skills.

Good to Have

• Experience with AI, Data & Analytics, Cloud, or Digital Transformation programs.


• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance, and Cybersecurity principles.


• PMP, PRINCE2, PgMP, MSP, SAFe, or Agile certifications.


• Exposure to Power BI, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, or AWS.

Key Deliverables

• Program plans and roadmaps


• Status reports and dashboards


• Risk, issue, and dependency registers


• Governance updates and steering committee reports


• Successful delivery of program milestones and outcomes