Strategic Tech Project Manager

Emdad By Elm; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Emdad By Elm seeks a Technical Project Manager to lead technology projects from initiation to delivery in a fast-paced environment. You will coordinate software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and QA teams to ensure on-time, on-budget results that align with business goals.

Responsibilities include planning, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Strong English communication is essential; Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in technical project management, IT projects, or digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience working with cross-functional technical and business teams.
• Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Develop project plans, schedules, resource allocation plans, and budgets.
• Coordinate with software development, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and quality assurance teams.
• Monitor project progress and proactively manage risks, issues, dependencies, and changes.
• Track project KPIs and provide regular status reports to stakeholders and management.
• Gather, analyze, document, and manage business and technical requirements.
• Ensure project deliverables meet required quality standards and business objectives.
• Manage vendors, third-party suppliers, and external partners when required.
• Facilitate project meetings, document decisions, and follow up on action items.
• Ensure adherence to project governance and Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies.
• Support change management activities and promote smooth project adoption.

Skills

Technical PM

Stakeholder mgmt

SDLC

Agile/Scrum

Risk mgmt

Reporting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

MS Project

Job description

Emdad By Elm seeks a Technical Project Manager to lead technology projects from initiation to delivery in a fast-paced environment. You will coordinate software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and QA teams to ensure on-time, on-budget results that align with business goals.

Responsibilities include planning, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Strong English communication is essential; Arabic is a plus.