Senior project Manger

Master-Works; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead key projects and leverage technical expertise. This role involves managing complex technical projects from inception to implementation while ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Qualified candidates should have over 8 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and relevant certifications in project management. This is a critical position to enhance Agile processes within the company.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a scrum master or in a similar role.
• Strong leadership and management experience.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and own scrum events for participating squads.
• Lead efforts for developing Scaled Agile management best practices.
• Facilitate daily Scrum meetings and regular ceremonies.
• Plan and monitor ongoing sprints.
• Communicate closely with delivery managers for planning updates.

Skills

Agile coaching

Scrum methodologies

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a relevant field

Certified PMP

Certified ACP

Certified CDMP

Job description

Join Master-Works as a Senior Project Manager and leverage your technical expertise to lead key projects within our dynamic organization. In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex technical projects from inception to implementation, ensuring they align with our strategic goals and deliver value to our clients.

Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master Responsibilities

• Initiate and own scrum events for participating squads.
• Lead the efforts of developing Scaled Agile management best practices.
• Facilitate daily Scrum meetings and regular ceremonies.
• Plan upcoming sprints for a given project, including helping the team to reach a consensus for what can be achieved during the sprint.
• Monitor and report on sprints that are in progress.
• Communicate closely with delivery managers for alignment and planning updates.
• Collect and analyze related metrics for trends and indicators, facilitate iteration/increment planning, provide Agile coaching and mentoring at all levels within the organization.
• Works with the leadership team to strategically improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Agile processes.
• Establishing SAFe Agile principles and interfaces with other departments to ensure clear communication for in-progress and upcoming development activities.

Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a relevant field preferred.
• Certified PMP.
• Certified ACP is preferred.
• Certified CDMP is preferred.
• 8+ years of experience as a scrum master or in a similar role.
• Leadership and management experience.