Senior Aerospace & Defense Project Manager — Hybrid

IFS

Dubai

Hybrid

AED 420,000 - 680,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

IFS is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager in Dubai to lead and manage complex, strategic projects across Aerospace & Defense. You will oversee the full lifecycle, drive multi-location collaboration, and ensure delivery within budget and scope.

The role emphasizes stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of PM experience, PM methodologies expertise (Agile and traditional), and strong leadership.

Qualifications

10+ years of project management experience in mid to large-scale projects.
PMP certification is a plus.
Strong knowledge of Agile and traditional PM methodologies.
Experience in systems integration and data integration projects.
Familiarity with SaaS platforms.
Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Jira.

Responsibilities

Oversee the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure within budget and scope.
Develop detailed project plans with timelines and resource allocation.
Lead cross-functional teams across multiple locations.
Engage stakeholders and provide regular project updates.
Identify risks and drive continuous process improvements.
Mentor junior project managers and share best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Job description

The role emphasizes stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of PM experience, PM methodologies expertise (Agile and traditional), and strong leadership.

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