IT Project Manager

Stryker Corporation; Al Khobar; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead project teams and ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of project management experience, practical skills in Agile and Jira, and a strong technical background in software development. This role offers competitive benefits including private healthcare and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI)

Private healthcare and life insurance

End of service gratuity

Annual air travel tickets for expatriates

Corporate Programs including Employee Referral Program

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional project management experience required.
• Solid technical background with understanding of software development.
• Good consulting skills with technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties for project execution.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and budget.
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress.

Skills

Project management

Agile

Jira

Software development

Client communication

Technical consulting

Fluent English

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Job description

About us

EPAM Systems is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania, EPAM has been helping clients navigate digital transformation for over 30 years, delivering innovative solutions to stay competitive in constantly evolving markets.

As consultants, designers, architects, engineers and trainers, at EPAM, we specialize in building long-term partnerships, enabling businesses to reimagine themselves through a digital lens. In Saudi Arabia, EPAM operates in Riyadh and Al Khobar, offering cutting-edge engineering, strategy, design, consulting, and innovation services across industries.

We are looking for a skilled IT Project Manager to join our team in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. EPAM is renowned for delivering cutting-edge technological solutions to transform businesses worldwide.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating teams, managing resources, communicating with stakeholders and ensuring that project goals align with company objectives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of professional project management experience required
• Practical experience with Agile and Jira
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands‑on experience in software development and web technologies
• Ability to drive full planning cycle on a large‑size project
• Ability to scale SDLC for larger projects, multiple parallel teams and deliverables
• Good consulting skills with technical stakeholders
• Excellent client‑facing and internal communication skills
• Fluent English communication skills (B2 level or higher)
• An academic degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field

We Offer

• General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI)
• Private healthcare and life insurance
• End of service gratuity
• Annual air travel tickets for expatriates
• Corporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewards
• Learning and development opportunities including in‑house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
• *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements