Project Manager

AlWatania Information Systems; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

AlWatania Information Systems is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee various IT and business projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves coordinating project activities, managing resources, and ensuring quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, 7+ years of experience in project management, and knowledge of methodologies like Agile and Waterfall. Project management certifications such as PMP are a plus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project management.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and close projects according to deadlines and budgets.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Develop project scopes, goals, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Conduct project evaluations and identify lessons learned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership and team management

Communication skills

Multitasking skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

Project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)

Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)

Job description

AlWatania Information Systems is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful completion of various IT and business projects. The Project Manager will coordinate project activities, manage resources, and ensure that deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to lead cross‑functional teams effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and close projects according to deadlines and budgets.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Develop project scopes, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Report and escalation to management as needed.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Conduct project evaluations and identify lessons learned.

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in project management.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Relevant project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are a plus.