Our client is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to support a major conglomerate in Dubai during their transition to a modern, secure productivity ecosystem. This organization, with over 800 employees, is migrating 7,500 email accounts from various Email Service Providers (ESPs) to Microsoft 365 and another secure ESP.
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Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract (3 months)
Main Responsibilities & Deliverables:
- Lead the end-to-end project management of the email migration to MS365 and another secure ESP.
- Coordinate stakeholders from multiple departments across the organization.
- Create and manage the project plan, timelines, budget, and risk assessments.
- Oversee technical implementation teams (internal or external).
- Ensure data integrity, security compliance, and business continuity throughout the transition.
- Provide ongoing PMO support to the CIO one day per week during the project period.
- Deliver project documentation, status reports, and post-migration evaluations.
Professional Background:
- Proven experience as an IT Project Manager, ideally with successful email or productivity tool migrations to MS365.
- Strong technical understanding of Microsoft 365 tools and email infrastructures.
- Familiarity with secure Email Service Providers and data migration tools.
- Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Certifications such as PMP or Microsoft certifications are a plus, but not mandatory.
Language Requirements:
- Fluent in English.
- Arabic is a plus.
