Program Manager – Digitalization Programs

Remotedxb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell is seeking a seasoned program manager to lead regional digital transformation initiatives across multiple countries in the Middle East. The role focuses on delivering end-to-end digital programs, aligning scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk with customer goals and revenue targets.

You will coordinate engineering, software, cybersecurity, data, and cloud teams, establish governance, and ensure value realization through standardized processes and reporting.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in program management or digital transformation.
• Proven experience managing complex, multi-country programs in the Middle East region.
• Strong understanding of industrial software, data platforms, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity.
• Demonstrated ability to manage revenue, margin, budget, and resource planning.
• Experience working in matrix organizations leading cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or Business.
• Excellent English communication skills; Arabic is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end delivery of regional digitalization programs, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, customer satisfaction, revenue, and gross margin performance.
• Establish and maintain robust program governance, including steering committees, executive reviews, and risk registers.
• Lead cross-functional teams across project management, engineering, software, cybersecurity, data, and cloud organizations.
• Drive predictable execution across multiple countries by standardizing program lifecycle practices and reporting.
• Translate customer business objectives into clear digital program outcomes and value realization roadmaps.
• Support revenue forecasting accuracy, billing milestones, and change order management.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks related to technology integration, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the first level of management escalation for strategic customers in the region.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end delivery of regional digitalization programs, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, customer satisfaction, revenue, and gross margin performance.
• Establish and maintain robust program governance, including steering committees, executive reviews, and risk registers.
• Lead cross-functional teams across project management, engineering, software, cybersecurity, data, and cloud organizations.
• Drive predictable execution across multiple countries by standardizing program lifecycle practices and reporting.
• Translate customer business objectives into clear digital program outcomes and value realization roadmaps.
• Support revenue forecasting accuracy, billing milestones, and change order management.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks related to technology integration, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the first level of management escalation for strategic customers in the region.

Requirements

• 10-15 years of experience in program management or digital transformation.
• Proven experience managing complex, multi-country programs in the Middle East region.
• Strong understanding of industrial software, data platforms, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity.
• Demonstrated ability to manage revenue, margin, budget, and resource planning.
• Experience working in matrix organizations leading cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or Business.
• Excellent English communication skills; Arabic is desirable.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Business Management or Engineering Management.
• Professional certification such as PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum.

About the Company

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition through its Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments.