Manager PMO

Esports World Cup Foundation; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Esports World Cup Foundation is seeking a PMO Manager responsible for optimizing project management processes within the esports industry. This role will ensure effective project delivery, resource allocation, and enhance organizational efficiency. Applicants should possess over 5 years of project management experience and a relevant university degree. Strong communication skills in English and Arabic are essential, along with familiarity with the Saudi Arabian market.

Benefits

Relocation support

Competitive compensation

Housing allowance

VIP medical insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in diverse functions.
• Ability to develop presentations for management.
• Strong knowledge of project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and improvement of project management processes.
• Develop and manage monitoring mechanisms for projects.
• Facilitate coordination between various stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

University degree in Business or Marketing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Job Purpose:As the Project Management Office (PMO) Manager at the Esports World Cup Foundation, your primary role is to lead the implementation and continuous improvement of project management processes and methodologies. You will play a critical role in ensuring effective project delivery, optimizing resource allocation, and enhancing overall organizational efficiency. Your work will contribute to the successful execution of strategic initiatives, events, and projects within the dynamic esports landscape.

Duties and Responsibilities

Work on the project portfolio, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and priorities

Be the point of contactwith regard to projectstatus, risks, required support, and next steps

Facilitate coordination between verticals, drive collaboration, and provide direction, mentorship, and support to other program managers

Project Governance, Project Monitoring and Reporting:

Develop, implement, and manage project management processes, methodologies, templates, and tools in line with the best practices

Establish project monitoring and reporting mechanisms to track project progress, identify risks, and communicate project status to stakeholders

Analyse project data and metrics to identify areas for improvement, inform decision-making

Evaluate project requests, and prioritize initiatives to manage resource allocation

Optimize resource utilization, identify and address resource constraints

Ensure project delivery within budget and timeline constraints

Support preparation of communication materials to relevant stakeholders, esp. management team and BoD

Risk Management & Continuous Improvement:

Develop and maintain a risk management framework and escalation procedures

Implement risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks

Identify opportunities for process improvement and PMO enhancement, and drive initiatives to improve project management practices

Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging project management trends

Partner with others / stakeholders:

Work closely with internal stakeholders (especially esports, Sales and Marketing, Commercial, and shared services) to understand their needs and objectives

Education and Experience

5+ years of proven experience in project management, with project experience in a diverse spectrum of functions (e.g. commercial, go-to-market, marketing/branding/communication, internal functions, organization, and performance management)

University degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field; relevant experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Proven track record of working in a project-based, multi-stakeholder environment

Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Proven ability to develop presentations for the management team / BoD

A good background in developing strategies

Strong knowledge of project management tools and Microsoft Office / Google Suite.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.

Familiarity with the Saudi Arabian market and cultural nuances

Relocation support

Competitive compensation

Housing allowance

VIP medical insurance

Opportunity to work on a new exciting project with a group of passionate professionals. You will get the freedom to excel and make a real impact

Diversity disclaimer

Our mission is to build a diverse organization where our members, regardless of background or identity, have a sense of belonging. We genuinely believe that thanks to creating a collaborative environment where different perspectives are valued, we can achieve more. Together, we want to reshape the boundaries of what is achievable in the esports domain.

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