Director, City Technology Governance & PMO

Qiddiya Investment Company 1

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

14 days+
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Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company seeks an experienced Director for City Technology Governance & PMO to steer governance for city-scale tech initiatives and align with strategic goals. You will oversee the Technology PMO, ensure timely, within-budget delivery and drive policy, risk, and compliance across multiple stakeholders.

The role requires 12+ years in IT governance andPMO leadership, with COBIT/ITIL and PMI/Agile experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor-level degree in IT/engineering with relevant governance exposure.
  • Minimum 12 years in IT governance, PMO leadership or smart city tech programs.
  • Proven PMO leadership for large-scale infrastructure projects and governance.
  • Knowledge of COBIT, ITIL and PMI/Agile frameworks is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain governance frameworks for city-scale tech initiatives.
  • Lead the Technology PMO, planning, resourcing, risk management and tracking.
  • Ensure compliance with policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with IT, engineering, operations and external partners.
  • Advise leaders with reports and governance recommendations.
  • Drive continuous improvement in delivery and governance processes.
  • Manage stakeholder communications for transparency and accountability.
  • Identify emerging tech trends applicable to smart city environments.

Skills

IT governance
PMO leadership
Stakeholder management
Project management
Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering
Master's degree preferred

Tools

COBIT
ITIL
PMI
Agile

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company seeks an experienced Director for City Technology Governance & PMO to steer governance for city-scale tech initiatives and align with strategic goals. You will oversee the Technology PMO, ensure timely, within-budget delivery and drive policy, risk, and compliance across multiple stakeholders.

The role requires 12+ years in IT governance andPMO leadership, with COBIT/ITIL and PMI/Agile experience.

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