Data Project Manager

Schneider Electric Gruppe; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Digital Innovation & Technology Project Manager to spearhead transformation initiatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This role is pivotal in orchestrating teams to deliver strategic projects that empower businesses to harness their data effectively. You will be at the forefront of driving change, coaching agile teams, and ensuring the successful execution of complex data transformation projects. Join a vibrant team that values innovation and inclusivity, where your leadership will make a significant impact on the digital journey of the organization. If you're passionate about technology and transformation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in data and digital transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of agile principles and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of strategic transformation projects.
• Drive change and continuous improvement in agile teams.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodology

Data Transformation

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Coaching/Mentoring

Conflict Resolution

Education

University degree in Business Engineering

Tools

Scrum Master Certification

Project Management Certification

Job description

Job Description - Data Project Manager (0097PK)

Data Project Manager - 0097PK

Digital Innovation & Technology Project Manager – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Cluster

Schneider Electric's purpose is to empower everyone to make the most of our energy and resources, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. Along the way, we create and provide equal opportunities for everyone, everywhere. We continuously create an inclusive environment and welcome people from all walks of life. We are empowered to do our best and innovate, while living our unique life and work. Together, we dare to disrupt and turn our bold ideas into reality.

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.

As a Digital Innovation & Technology Project Manager for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Cluster, you will be responsible for the successful and efficient delivery of strategic Transformation by orchestrating teams composed of a mix of technical and business profiles and working guided by agile principles.

Join Middle East & Africa Data Office, an exciting team and drive transformation on our digital journey.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Demonstrate a strong ownership in understanding business needs and priorities.
2. The candidate of choice will be able to demonstrate competence in delivery of projects in roles such as PMO or PM.
3. Leadership in driving continuous and incremental delivery of value to the business.
4. Talent for driving change and continuous improvement.
5. Coaching/mentoring in agile principles to help develop a high performing, agile team.
6. Ability to drive consensus and resolve conflicts across multiple parties.
7. Supervisory or resource management supported by metrics.
8. Project management within a software development life cycle.
9. Strong problem-solving skills.
10. Scrum Master certified or PM certified preferable.
11. Experience delivering data and/or digital transformation projects preferable.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

1. University degree in Business Engineering or equivalent.
2. 5 to 8 Years’ Experience delivering data and/or digital transformation projects preferable.
3. Is experienced in delivering complex data processing and data pipelines using agile methodology.
4. Has experience managing, manipulating, and optimizing data mapping in a large organization.
5. Has knowledge of and experience in end-to-end Data processes.
6. Has the ability to communicate data mapping procedures and rules to non-technical partners.