Manager, Delivery

Olayancareer; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee projects throughout their lifecycle. The role involves managing teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring project scopes are met. The ideal candidate has 7-8 years of experience in the ICT sector and holds a relevant bachelor’s degree. This position offers an opportunity to lead innovative projects in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years’ experience in managing project rollouts in the ICT sector.
• Ability to work with large project budgets and timelines.
• Experience in cross-functional team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Manage division projects throughout their lifecycle.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to improve project delivery.
• Develop a framework for project evaluation and improvement.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Risk management

Team management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/IT/Computer Science/Electronics & Communications

Certification in PRINCE2, Scrum, or PMP

Job description

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Role Purpose

Enable strategy execution by planning and managing the division projects throughout its lifecycle underpinned by fit to purpose methodology. The job holder is also expected to manage the team, keep track of output and performance and look for innovative solutions to problems that may arise and ensure teams adherence to the project management framework and use the right tools, processes and reporting principles.

Project Management

• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to gain community support for the Project and to solicit input to improve the Project delivery.
• Coordinate the delivery of services within the Project to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
• Develop and implement long-term goals and objectives to achieve the successful outcome of the Project.
• Develop a Project evaluation framework to assess the strengths of the Project and to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure continuous alignment between the Project of projects and the customer strategic objectives, as well as departmental and corporate goals.
• Ensure that all financial records for the individual projects making up the Project are up to date.
• Ensure that forms and records to document Project activities are maintained.
• Ensure that Project activities comply with all relevant legislation and professional standards.
• Identify and evaluate the risks associated with Project and project activities and take appropriate action to control the risks.
• Liaise with head of the division, Business Development Manager, Sales Managers, and other internal stakeholders to ensure delivery or unique goals and reducing rework.
• Monitor the Project and project activities on a regular basis and conduct periodical evaluation reports to the division management.
• Plan the delivery of the overall Project of projects and its activities in accordance with the mission and the goals of division.
• Report evaluation findings to General manager and the division Manager and recommend changes to enhance the projects and Projects, as appropriate.
• Report on the Project progress, as well as individual project progress.
• Preparing the scope of work with deep understanding of the deliverables of the project.
• Comfortably field large projects that require scrutiny with timelines, large budgets, and team management.
• Provide all the support to project team members by managing project scheduling, tracking issue management, risk management, change management, and status reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
• Responsible for coordinating timely project meetings, producing meeting notes, and following up on any necessary action items.
• Create and maintain project documents in various capacities.
• Regularly conduct internal and external project reviews to work to improve processes.
• Work closely and consistently with the automation group to implement new integrations to refine automated workflows and improve project management tools.

People Management

• Grow the capabilities of team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Periodic evaluation of team performance and to be executed with coordination with the Division manager.
• Use relevant tools to monitor and improve team performance and productivity skills.

Customer Care

• Act as the liaison between our internal teams and our customers.
• Be responsible for ensuring that project scopes are accurate, and deadlines are met.
• Assist the accounting team with timely project billing to customers.

Products Divisions Support & Development

• Active communication with Product Managers & Product Specialists.
• Periodic reviews on Product performance and suggest improvements to scale up opportunities and growth.
• Accomplish product evaluation and the actively involve in the action plans for all the products divisions’ activities.
• Use data to understand business patterns and trends.
• Analyze internal and external data through quantitative research.
• Promote best practices in data analysis and reporting.

Education & Certifications

• Must be a bachelor’s degree in (engineering /IT/Computer Science/Electronics & Communications).
• Certification in either PRINCE2, Scrum and PMP will be preferred.

Required Years of Experience

• 7-8 years’ experience in managing the roll out of projects in the ICT sector.