Digital Project Manager

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

We are looking for a Saudi National Digital Project Manager who will lead full lifecycle digital transformation projects from inception to implementation using agile methodologies.

What you’ll do:

• Provide agile project management oversight for multiple projects.
• Define project objectives, scope, estimate, timeline, and level of effort.
• Develop project strategies and plans, and identify the methods and tools required for the project.
• Keep projects on track and on budget while resolving issues with clients.
• Monitor progress and budget against plan.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical advice and resolve problems.
• Manage scope by coordinating and responding to requests for changes from original specifications.
• Ensure quality through planning, execution, quality assurance, and quality control techniques.
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate risks to maximize results and minimize consequences.
• Work closely with end users, business technologists, and other stakeholders to understand and prioritize business goals and information needs.
• Provide solutions, leadership, and motivation to project team members.

Who you are:

• You get it done. Grit is your middle name. You are organized, have excellent time management skills, and have a spidey sense for issues before they arise.
• You are a natural leader. You are self-motivated with a high degree of initiative and follow-through. Mentoring others is something you do out of habit.
• You’re an outstanding communicator. You can convey information to all key stakeholders in both written and verbal formats.

What you bring:

• A minimum of 5 years client-facing digital project management experience, preferably using agile methodologies.
• A minimum of 2 years agency/consultancy experience; 5+ years preferred.
• Experience managing large scale website projects that include discovery, strategy, user experience, creative design, front end development, QA, deployments, and maintenance.
• Prior exposure to digital marketing solutions such as Sitecore and Salesforce.
• Experience with Jira/Confluence preferred.
• Ability to earn SCRUM certification within 90 days.

Our KSA Benefits include:

• 22 days holiday
• Comprehensive medical insurance plan for employee and spouse and children
• Visa for employee and spouse and children (if required)
• Flexible office times and working from home twice per week
• Remote working from a place of your choice for 2 weeks a year