Kuwait-Based IT Software Project Leader

Applab; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 13,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Applab in Kuwait is seeking an experienced IT Software Project Manager to lead and deliver software development projects. You will manage the full lifecycle, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure deliverables meet timelines, scope, and budget.

The role emphasizes strong planning, clear communication and proactive risk management to keep initiatives on track and aligned with business objectives. Residency in Kuwait is required.

Qualifications

• Experience managing IT or software development projects.
• Ability to oversee the complete project lifecycle.
• Strong team coordination and stakeholder communication skills.
• Ability to manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and delivery objectives.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Must currently reside in Kuwait.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of software development projects, from initiation and planning through execution and delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project activities remain aligned with agreed objectives.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and delivery plans.
• Monitor project progress against scope, budget, and timelines.
• Identify project risks, delivery challenges, and dependencies, and coordinate appropriate responses.
• Facilitate communication among technical teams, stakeholders, and business representatives.
• Track deliverables and support timely resolution of project issues.
• Ensure project outcomes align with business requirements and expectations.

Job description

Applab in Kuwait is seeking an experienced IT Software Project Manager to lead and deliver software development projects. You will manage the full lifecycle, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure deliverables meet timelines, scope, and budget.

The role emphasizes strong planning, clear communication and proactive risk management to keep initiatives on track and aligned with business objectives. Residency in Kuwait is required.