About the Role
We are seeking a Saudi National Digital Project Manager who will lead full lifecycle digital transformation projects from inception to implementation using agile methodologies. In this role, you will be responsible for driving results through effective project management and collaboration across various teams.
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What You’ll Do:
- Provide agile project management oversight for multiple projects.
- Define project objectives, scope, estimates, timeline and level of effort.
- Develop project strategies and plans, identifying the methods and tools required for successful delivery.
- Keep projects on track and within budget while promptly resolving issues with clients.
- Monitor progress and budget against planned objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical guidance and resolve issues.
- Manage project scope by coordinating and responding to change requests from original specifications.
- Ensure quality through planning, execution, quality assurance, and quality control techniques.
- Identify, analyze, and mitigate risks to maximize project results and minimize negative impacts.
- Work closely with end users, business technologists, and stakeholders to understand and prioritize business goals and information needs. Develop system requirements and design specifications from conceptual design to technical design.
- Provide solutions, leadership, and motivation to project team members.
Who You Are:
- You get things done. You are organized, possess excellent time management skills, and have a keen sense for potential issues before they arise. You maintain a positive attitude while delivering high-quality work for clients.
- You are a natural leader who is self-motivated with a high degree of initiative and follow-through. Mentoring others comes naturally to you. You are eager to succeed and understand that hard work is essential for achieving your goals.
- You possess outstanding communication skills, adept at conveying information to key stakeholders in both written and verbal formats. Preparing and delivering presentations is second nature to you.
What You Bring:
- A minimum of 5 years of client-facing digital project management experience, preferably using agile methodologies.
- A minimum of 2 years of agency or consultancy experience; 5+ years preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience managing large scale website projects, encompassing discovery, strategy, user experience, creative design, front-end development, website 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 of holiday.
- Comprehensive medical insurance plan for employee, spouse, and children.
- Visa services for employee, spouse, and children (if required).
- Flexible office hours and the option to work from home twice a week.
- Remote working from a location of your choice for 2 weeks annually.
