Program Manager

BlackStone eIT; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Program Manager to lead strategic initiatives that drive organizational success. In this pivotal role, you will oversee multiple projects, ensuring alignment with business goals while managing resources effectively. Your expertise in program management methodologies will be critical as you lead cross-functional teams and foster collaboration. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic environment, where your leadership and problem-solving skills will shine. If you're ready to take on a challenge and contribute to transformative projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in program and project management focused on digital transformation.
• Strong knowledge of program management methodologies and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Define program objectives and develop plans in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Monitor program progress and provide regular status updates to management.
• Manage program budgets and ensure financial objectives are met.

Skills

Program Management

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Tools

Program Management Software

Job description

BlackStone eIT, a leading computer software company, is seeking a skilled and experienced Program Manager to join our team. As a Program Manager, you will play a key role in managing and delivering strategic programs that drive the success and growth of our organization.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects within a program, ensuring they are aligned with organizational goals, delivered on time and within budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and executives to define program objectives, develop program plans, allocate resources, and ensure effective communication throughout the program lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Define program objectives, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
• Develop and maintain program plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies
• Allocate resources, including personnel, equipment, and budget, effectively to ensure program success
• Monitor program progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and management
• Identify and manage risks and issues, and proactively implement mitigation strategies
• Foster effective communication and collaboration between project teams, stakeholders, and management
• Ensure program documentation is created and maintained, including program charters, requirements documents, and change requests
• Lead program meetings, including kick-off meetings, progress meetings, and program reviews
• Manage program budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial objectives are met
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in program and project management, with a strong focus on digital transformation
• Proven experience as a Program Manager, successfully delivering strategic programs
• Strong knowledge of program management methodologies and best practices
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire cross-functional teams
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Proficiency in program management software and tools
• Experience with Agile methodologies is preferred
• PMP certification is a plus
  
  
  

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus