Riyadh
On-site
SAR 150,000 - 200,000
Full time
30+ days ago
Job summary
A leading technology firm in Riyadh is seeking a Project Manager to lead SaaS implementations and integrations. The role requires 4+ years of project management experience, strong skills in SaaS platforms, and communication proficiency in both English and Arabic. The successful candidate will coordinate project resources, manage client communications, and ensure adherence to quality standards. Knowledge of the local Saudi market is advantageous. Travel within the GCC region is expected.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in project management, preferably in SaaS or IT.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts.
- Exceptional communication skills in English and Arabic.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project management for SaaS implementations.
- Develop detailed project plans including timelines and budgets.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties for project execution.
Skills
Project management
SaaS platforms
Interpersonal skills
Negotiation skills
Multi-tasking
Organizational skills
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, IT, or Computer Science
PMP certification
- Lead end-to-end project management for SaaS implementations, upgrades, and integrations
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless project execution
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communication with clients, providing updates and ensuring customer satisfaction
- Manage and facilitate communication between development, operations, sales, and customer success teams to ensure seamless project delivery
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks and escalate issues as necessary
- Monitor and track project progress, adjusting schedules and scope as necessary to meet changing project needs and requirements
- Prepare reports for senior management on project status, KPIs, and other metrics
- Ensure adherence to company and industry standards, compliance, and quality expectations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- PMP certification mandatory
- 4+ years of experience in project management, preferably in SaaS, software, or IT in the Middle East region
- Strong understanding of SaaS platforms and cloud computing concepts
- Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills in both English and Arabic
- Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities
- Willingness to travel within the GCC region
- Prior experience in project management for international clients or within a multinational company
- Knowledge of the local Saudi market and regulations, especially in sectors like finance, or government, is advantageous