Senior Project Manager - Strategic Initiatives & Agile Leader

Halian; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale strategic initiatives across business and technology domains. You will deliver complex projects with multiple stakeholders, structure agile teams and ensure timely project completion. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of project management experience and a strong background in IT delivery. The role emphasizes accountability, stakeholder management, and requires expert knowledge in methodologies like Agile and Waterfall.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience handling complex, enterprise-scale initiatives.
• Experience managing projects with large teams and multiple concurrent workstreams.
• Strong background in IT project delivery and technology implementations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex projects involving 150+ stakeholders across multiple departments.
• Structure and manage project squads and tribes using agile frameworks.
• Coordinate moving parts between technical and business teams.

Skills

Project management experience

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Budget management

Risk management

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

A prominent financial institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale strategic initiatives across business and technology domains. You will deliver complex projects with multiple stakeholders, structure agile teams and ensure timely project completion. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of project management experience and a strong background in IT delivery. The role emphasizes accountability, stakeholder management, and requires expert knowledge in methodologies like Agile and Waterfall.