Project Officer - 23 months temporary contract

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

Job summary

Join a leading global brand as a Project Officer in Dubai, where you will shape workforce strategies and contribute to key projects in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will help develop employee experiences while advancing your career. Enjoy a tax-free salary and travel benefits, plus the opportunity to thrive in a vibrant city.

Benefits

Attractive tax-free salary

Travel benefits including discounts on flights and hotel stays

Qualifications

• Familiar with MS applications, especially Excel and Project.
• Experience in budget and financial management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on project deliverables.
• Assist Project Managers in developing project plans.
• Lead change management processes as required.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Creative Thinking

Microsoft Excel

Scheduling Software

Job description

Job Purpose

At Emirates Group, we connect the world through our global hub in Dubai, ensuring our customers always ‘Fly Better.’ As one of the most recognised and admired brands globally, we’re driven by innovation and excellence. Join us as a Project Officer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation by driving people strategies that empower our global workforce. Experience a fast-paced, multicultural environment where your expertise in human resources will contribute to building a world-class employee experience while advancing your own career on a global stage.

The Project Officer will assist Project Managers with the development and implementation of projects, including project plans, process review, redesign, solutions, and contribute to issue resolution, escalation, research, analysis, planning, and monitoring activities.

In This Role, You Will

1. Monitor, track, and report on the status of project deliverables to ensure time, cost, and quality metrics align with approved project plans for assigned projects.
2. Maintain a register of compliance with endorsed project management methodology.
3. Lead change management processes as required.
4. Contribute to the development of project plans under the guidance of a Project Manager to build future capability.
5. Research and analyze options related to business cases and project deliverables to guide decision-making.
6. Lead defined projects with the guidance of the Project Manager.
7. Undertake process mapping activities to understand current processes and identify opportunities for efficiencies and service redesign.

Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills

• Thorough familiarity with all MS applications, especially Excel, Project, and other scheduling software.
• Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure, troubleshoot, and meet deadlines.
• Experience in budget and financial management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong critical, creative thinking, and analytical skills.
• Experience working on projects or within a project team environment.

Emirates Group is committed to providing opportunities for growth and development. If you’re seeking a challenging and rewarding career, apply today and join our team!

Salary & Benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits, including discounts on flights and hotel stays worldwide.

Learn what it’s like to live and work in our vibrant, cosmopolitan city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers.