Data and AI Project Manager

Midis Group; Riyadh; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the tech sector seeks a Data & AI Project Manager in Riyadh. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects effectively, overseeing documentation and budgets, and fostering team collaboration. This role demands a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years' relevant experience in project management.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant project management experience.
• Experience in managing technical projects and leading cross-functional teams.
• Ability to create and monitor project status updates and reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project lifecycle from post-sales to completion.
• Monitor project budgets and resource allocation.
• Lead and coach project team members.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Communication

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Title
Data & AI Project Manager

Job Scope

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing projects from the post-sales phase to completion through coordinating the needed resources, allocating budgets and measuring performance and deliverables.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
Technical and Operations

• Monitor the progress of ongoing projects including but not limited to tracking milestones, ensuring adherence to timelines and addressing potential issues or delays that may arise during the project lifecycle


• Oversee the handling of all project-related documentation while maintaining accurate records, updating project files and ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed promptly and accurately


• Visit project sites regularly to oversee operations, ensure compliance with safety regulations and liaise with on-site teams to address any project-specific challenges


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineers, Contractors and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution


• Foster effective communication and teamwork among team members to achieve project objectives efficiently


• Monitor project budgets and resource allocation to ensure projects are completed within financial constraints and work closely with the Finance Department to manage project expenses effectively


• Identify potential risks and devise mitigation strategies


• Provide regular project status updates and reports to senior management and other relevant stakeholders


• Play a pivotal role in identifying areas for process improvement within the project management framework and implement best practices to enhance project efficiency and quality

Talent Development

• Lead and coach the team cultivating empowerment and ownership


• Develop capabilities and secure a solid succession plan


• Conduct regular performance reviews, identify training needs, and oversee development plans

Position Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineer or any other related field

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Experience

At least 7 years of relevant experience