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Program Manager

Horizontal Digital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 02 May 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $42k - $60k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional
  • Arabic: Professional

Position

At Horizontal Digital, we believe that the quality of a customer experience defines us. We are dedicated to crafting websites, apps, portals, and other solutions tailored to meet the needs of ambitious brands. Our approach integrates strategy, data, design, and technology to provide superior digital experiences.

We are in search of a Program Manager to oversee work programs or various projects, managing Project Managers and delivery teams to deliver full lifecycle digital transformation projects from inception to implementation using agile methodologies. This role involves assembling project teams, developing detailed work plans, improving processes, estimating project needs, managing finances, and resource allocation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mentor and manage team members, overseeing their performance.
  • Identify and implement effective project management tools and processes.
  • Collaborate with leadership to develop measurable project plans.
  • Oversee project execution and workflow.
  • Lead resource modeling and risk mitigation efforts.
  • Serve as delivery lead for high-visibility projects, managing program revenue and accountability.
  • Engage in project revenue decision-making based on financial data.
  • Ensure agile project management practices are followed for multiple projects.

Expected Team Contributions:

  • Agile project management oversight.
  • Coaching teams on Agile best practices.
  • Defining project objectives, scope, and timelines.
  • Monitoring budget and project milestones.
  • Coordinating with cross-functional teams.
  • Managing scope changes and ensuring quality control.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of consultancy/agency experience.
  • 8-10 years working on enterprise-level projects.
  • 5 years managing cross-functional programs.
  • 10+ years of client-facing digital project management experience, utilizing agile methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Arabic is beneficial but not mandatory.
  • Deep understanding of project management methodologies and workflows.
  • Experience with Jira/Confluence.
  • Proven skills in coaching and mentoring teams.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.

This role is ideal for individuals who are organized, self-motivated, and possess excellent communication skills, with a strong ability to identify and resolve problems. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to delivering high-quality outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

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About Horizontal Digital

Horizontal Digital is an experience forward consultancy that invests in understanding the needs, wants, and ambitions of customers through the data they provide — data that is unlocked across every digital experience and engagement. We use this data to meet customers in the right moment, at the right time, on the right channel. And we amplify these moments with precise strategies, technologies, and creative approaches to maximize their value. Founded in 2003, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise that proudly invests in diversity and growth of our in-house talent as well as our local communities through charitable and on-site volunteer efforts.