Strategic Transformation Programme Lead

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 502,000 - 725,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Pearl Consult in Dubai seeks a Programme & Transformation Manager to lead complex transformation efforts across multiple workstreams. The role focuses on coordinating planning, budgets, governance, and reporting with senior leaders and external partners to ensure timely delivery.

Ideal candidates bring strong analytics, change-management experience, and a track record of implementing digital solutions within large programmes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, economics, or finance.
• Eight years’ experience (six with a master) in consulting or advisory roles.
• Experience with large capital programmes and cross-functional governance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an integrated programme plan with milestones and dependencies.
• Consolidate budgets with Finance and track changes and costs.
• Prepare executive presentations and steering committee reports.
• Coordinate governance meetings and capture actions and approvals.
• Identify risks and coordinate mitigation plans across workstreams.
• Support vendor sourcing, evaluation, and contracting.
• Collaborate with IT, Procurement, and business functions to implement digital solutions.
• Drive process improvements across programme streams.

Skills

Integrated planning

Budgeting

Risk management

Executive reporting

Stakeholder coordination

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Bachelor’s in Business Administration

Bachelor’s in Economics or Finance

Master’s in Management or MBA (preferred)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Programme management platforms

Job description

Black Pearl Consult in Dubai seeks a Programme & Transformation Manager to lead complex transformation efforts across multiple workstreams. The role focuses on coordinating planning, budgets, governance, and reporting with senior leaders and external partners to ensure timely delivery.

Ideal candidates bring strong analytics, change-management experience, and a track record of implementing digital solutions within large programmes.