Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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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
