Senior IT/AI Project Manager

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

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee the planning and delivery of AI projects. This role involves managing the full project lifecycle and ensuring alignment with PMO governance and client expectations. The ideal candidate has 10-12 years of experience in IT or AI project management and holds a relevant project management certification. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10–12 years of experience in IT or AI project management.
• Proven experience managing the full project lifecycle.
• Eligible certifications in project management are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of the AI project.
• Manage the full project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Coordinate with technical teams to ensure alignment with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

PMP certification

PRINCE2 certification

Job description

Job Descriptions

Senior Project Manager (IT/AI)

Role Purpose:

Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of the AI project in alignment with PMO governance, quality standards, and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Define project scope, milestones, and deliverables with clear ownership.
• Coordinate with technical teams and ensure alignment between PMO, client, and vendors.
• Manage risks, issues, and change requests through structured governance.
• Prepare project reports, track progress, and ensure timely delivery.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum 10–12 years of experience in IT or AI project management.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification required.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.