Project Management Officer

Peergrowth; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Project Manager to ensure consistent project delivery and alignment with organizational strategy. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, an MBA, and a proven track record in managing complex initiatives. This role demands strong analytical and communication skills, along with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Project Management.
• Strong track record of delivering complex initiatives.
• Multi-industry experience required, education sector is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project management standards and templates.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and performance.
• Support project managers with tools and best practices.
• Prepare executive-level reports for leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

Multi-project Management

Education

MBA

Job description

Overview The PMO ensures consistent project delivery, governance, and alignment with organizational strategy while supporting multiple cross‑functional initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project management standards, templates, and reporting frameworks.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, risks, and performance across the project portfolio.
• Support project managers with tools, guidance, and best‑practice methodologies.
• Consolidate project updates and prepare executive‑level reports for leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes and cross‑team coordination.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Project Management, with a strong track record of delivering complex initiatives.
• MBA required.
• Multi‑industry experience is required, with exposure to the Education sector (University setting) considered an advantage.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with diverse teams.