Riyadh
On-site
SAR 60,000 - 100,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead SaaS implementations and upgrades. This role involves defining project scopes, developing detailed project plans, and serving as the primary point of contact for clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, particularly in the SaaS sector, and possess exceptional communication skills in both English and Arabic. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, managing projects that impact international clients while ensuring adherence to industry standards and quality expectations.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of project management experience in SaaS or IT.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project management for SaaS implementations.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties for project execution.
Skills
Project Management
SaaS Knowledge
Communication Skills
Risk Management
Organizational Skills
Negotiation Skills
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
PMP Certification
- Lead end-to-end project management for SaaS implementations, upgrades, and integrations
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless project execution
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communication with clients, providing updates and ensuring customer satisfaction
- Manage and facilitate communication between development, operations, sales, and customer success teams to ensure seamless project delivery
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks and escalate issues as necessary
- Monitor and track project progress, adjusting schedules and scope as necessary to meet changing project needs and requirements
- Prepare reports for senior management on project status, KPIs, and other metrics
- Ensure adherence to company and industry standards, compliance, and quality expectations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- PMP certification mandatory
- 4+ years of experience in project management, preferably in SaaS, software, or IT in the Middle East region
- Strong understanding of SaaS platforms and cloud computing concepts
- Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills in both English and Arabic
- Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities
- Willingness to travel within the GCC region
- Prior experience in project management for international clients or within a multinational company
- Knowledge of the local Saudi market and regulations, especially in sectors like finance, or government, is advantageous