General Project Assistant Manager

stc; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Professional to oversee strategic projects, ensuring compliance with plans and budgets. The role requires a minimum of 5 years experience in project management and prior experience in the telecommunications sector. Candidates should hold at least a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, with a preference for those with a master's degree and PMP certification. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in project partnering, planning, development, and project management.
• Experience in the telecommunications industry is required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the initiatives process and ensure compliance with the master project plan.
• Review business cases and ensure alignment with strategic priorities.
• Support stakeholder engagement in strategy planning processes.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or relevant majors

Masters Degree in Business Administration or relevant majors

Job description

Job Purpose

The role holder is responsible for overseeing the overall initiatives process, planning, developing, reviewing and supporting the assigned strategic projects, ensuring the projects are complied with the projects master plan, Also, Reviewing and tracking financial aspects of project, and ensuring that projects are completed within approved budget and timelines. The role holder shall carry out his duties in accordance with the stipulated business policies and procedure.

Job Responsibility

• Support management in designated stakeholder’s Business Plans, Programs Cards development according to group strategic priorities
• Review business cases and ensure alignment on strategic priorities
• Align Business Plans, Programs Cards with group strategic ambitions
• Align Business Plans, Programs Cards with defined strategic ambitions
• Support in managing designated stakeholders involved in Group strategic planning process and ensure that Business Plans strategic programs are completed within timelines.
• Inspect designated stakeholders around the strategic planning
• Inspect designated stakeholders around the implications of change requests which impact Business Plans and strategic programs cards
• Ensure Business Plans and strategic programs delivery as per the plan to meet the approved plan by Strategy Planning cycle
• Provide designated stakeholders with the required business plan and program cards templates
• Report any identified bottlenecks/Gaps in strategy planning cycle and bring the attention of Strategy Planning Excellence department promptly
• Contribute in the annual strategy planning cycle retrospective session
• Ensure alignment on financials with the Business Finance team during the cycle
• Support strategy planning stakeholder engagement

Years Of Experience

5 Years Of Experience

Nature Of Experience

• Prior experience in Project Partnering, Planning, Development, Execution/Program and Project Management in telecommunication industry.

Job Band

Sr. Professional

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or any other relevant majors
• Masters Degree in Business Administration or any other relevant majors

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)