QNB3833 - Senior Associate - Strategy PMO (Qatarization)

QNB Group; Doha; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

QNB Group in Doha seeks a candidates to support the Strategy PMO (Senior) Managers in managing and tracking projects to ensure successful delivery within time, budget, and scope.

Role involves assisting in management reporting, PMO operations, and rolling out standardized project management methods across the bank, with exposure to international programs and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication in English and Arabic.
• Strong analytical, numerical and evaluation skills.
• Experience collaborating with different hierarchy levels across the organization.
• Team player with the ability to work under pressure in a project-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Strategy PMO (Senior) Managers in managing, monitoring, steering, and tracking projects to ensure timely, budgeted, and scoped delivery.
• Assist in the preparation of management information reports on planned and ongoing projects.
• Support day-to-day operations of the Group PMO for all planned, ongoing, and ad-hoc projects in QNB.
• Assist in rolling out the project management methodology, processes, tools and templates across the Group PMO.
• Learn and acquire knowledge of comprehensive project management standards, tools, templates and processes.

Skills

English & Arabic communication

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Multicultural environment

Education

Bachelor degree in business administration, finance or science

Job description

About QNB
Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

About QNB
Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 28,000 serving up to 20 million customers operating through 1,000 locations, with an ATM network of 4,300 machines.
QNB has maintained its position as one of the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor’s (A), Moody’s (Aa3) and Fitch (A+). The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialised financial publications.
Based on the Group’s consistent strong financial performance and its expanding international presence, QNB currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa, according to Brand Finance Magazine.
QNB Group has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational and sporting events.

Job Purpose Summary

Support the Strategy PMO (Senior) Managers in managing, monitoring, steering, and tracking projects in order to ensure
projects implementation and successful completion within the defined time, budget, and scope. Support in the
preparation of management information reports on all planned and ongoing projects on a continuous and ad hoc basis
as directed.
Assist in the day-to-day operations of the Group Project Management Office (PMO) for all planned, ongoing, and ad
hoc projects in QNB.
Assist in rolling out and championing the overall project management methodology, processes, procedures, tools and
templates to manage the overall project portfolio within QNB Group.
Learn and acquire knowledge of comprehensive project management methodology and the associated standards, tools,
templates and processes.

Education/Experience Requirements

• Bachelor degree from a Top-tier university with focus on business administration, finance or science.
• Qatari graduates with minimum 2 years’ experience
• Basic understanding of project methodology and approach, e.g., Prince II and/ or PMP isan advantage, as is any certification
• Proven academic record of accomplishment or some work experience in a strategy-consulting environment, or a similar environment of a well renowned international financial services related institution. High degree of methodological-conceptual skills. Well-developed numerical, analytical and evaluation skills

Required Special Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Arabic
• Excellent analytical conceptual and problem solving skills, coupled with a structured and result-driven way of working independently
• Experience in collaborating effectively with various different hierarchy levels across the organization
• Excellent team player attitude
• Ability to handle tight deadlines, work well under pressure and get things done in an in a relatively unstructured, project-based and multi-cultural operating environment
• High level of motivation to learn and develop
• Proficiency in all standard business software applications, office communication tools and technologies with skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint

Note: you will be required to attach the following:

• Resume/CV
• Copy of Passport or QID
• Copy of Education Certificate