Senior Project Director: AI-Driven Lending Solutions

Moody's Investors Service; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Moody's Investors Service is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale lending technology implementations across the Middle East. This role requires deep SaaS delivery experience, strong stakeholder management, and a track record of guiding complex projects from planning through execution.

The successful candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure governance compliance while leveraging AI-enabled tools to streamline delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads the delivery of large-scale lending technology implementation projects for Moody's clients across the Middle East.
• Manages prioritization, planning and portfolio delivery of projects.
• Communicates project priorities and status to clients and stakeholders.
• Manages risks, issues and change control across the project lifecycle.
• Liaises with Product, Engineering and Client Services to ensure alignment.
• Provides on-site/off-site client engagement and supports pre-sales activities.

Skills

Project management

SaaS delivery

PMP/PRINCE2/Agile

English fluency

Client relations

AI in PM

Lending/Banking risk

Education

Master's degree

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Moody's Investors Service is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale lending technology implementations across the Middle East. This role requires deep SaaS delivery experience, strong stakeholder management, and a track record of guiding complex projects from planning through execution.

The successful candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure governance compliance while leveraging AI-enabled tools to streamline delivery.