Senior Project Manager - Consumer Goods and Services

Infosys; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and manage diverse projects in a high-growth environment. This role requires a dynamic individual with a strong track record in project planning, stakeholder management, and budget control. You will collaborate with talented colleagues to tackle significant challenges for clients in the consumer goods and retail sectors. If you have a passion for driving transformation and possess excellent communication skills in both Arabic and English, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to reshaping traditional organizations into digitally centric business models and make a meaningful impact in the Middle East.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience across multiple sectors.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage projects from initiation to completion.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Project Planning and Execution

Risk Management

Quality Assurance

Leadership Skills

Education

Post Graduate Degree in Engineering

Post Graduate Degree in Business

Post Graduate Degree in IT

Tools

PMP Certification

Job description

Consumer Goods and Services

You want to boost your career and collaborate with expert, talented colleagues to solve and deliver against our clients' most important challenges? We are growing and are looking for people to join our team. You'll be part of an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment of 300,000 employees. Our dynamic organization allows you to work across functional business pillars, contributing your ideas, experiences, diverse thinking, and a strong mindset. Are you ready?

About your role

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing various projects from initiation through to completion, working with the Infosys Consulting clients in KSA. Your role involves planning, leading, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Typically, you will have a strong track record of Project Planning and Execution, Stakeholder Management, Budget and Cost Control and demonstrate a very detailed understanding of processes around Risk Management and Quality Assurance with large and complex global organizations.

Requirements

• Have a broad business skill set including stakeholder management, problem-solving, and resilience.
• Have experience in gathering, validating, synthesizing, documenting, and communicating data and information for a range of audiences.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and strong written and verbal communication skills in Arabic (C2 proficiency) and English (C2 proficiency), project-related mobility / willingness to travel.
• Post graduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Business, IT).
• At least one full cycle project delivering AI enabled transformation in the field of ecommerce, customer lifecycle management or customer services.
• Proven experience (minimum 10+ years) in project management across multiple industry sectors including consumer goods and retail.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills and working with senior stakeholders (directors and above) in client organizations.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Given that this is just a short snapshot of the role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements listed above. We are looking for team members who strive to make an impact and are eager to learn. If this sounds like you and you feel you have the skills and experience required, then please apply now.

About your team

Our CRL (Consumer Goods, Retail & Logistics) practice helps some of the largest global firms and most recognizable local brands solve their biggest challenges in today’s age of constant disruption. With diverse services spanning growth strategy and new product innovation, to omni-channel customer experience, supply chain resiliency and AI-driven new business models, we help clients, both private and public sector, shape and achieve their growth agenda for a sustainable future. We transform traditional organizations to digitally centric business models and drive new revenue streams. We are currently expanding into some strategic accounts in the Middle East and need strong Arabic speaking consultants to join us.