Project and Contract Manager

The Project and Contract Manager leads project delivery and execution till project closure, including monitoring and controlling project progress and financials, and providing regular project updates to both internal and external stakeholders. The role requires managing risks effectively and ensuring all agreements related to the software project are properly defined and adhered to.

The Project and Contract Manager is responsible for:

• Project delivery and execution till project closure.
• Monitoring and controlling against the agreed KPIs.
• Stakeholder management, internally and externally.
• Risk management including identifying new risks and maintaining risk response plans.
• Drafting clear, concise, and legally sound contracts reflecting the scope of the software deployment, deliverables, timelines, and payment terms.
• Facilitating negotiations with vendors and clients to achieve mutually beneficial terms.
• Ensuring contracts are finalized and legally binding, in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in fields like Business Administration or Law.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in project and contract administration or procurement.
• Project management degree (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or PMI-ACP) is a must.
• Advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., NCMA's CCCM/CPCM) can be beneficial.
• Technical background in telecommunications is a plus.

Key skills for this role include:

• Legal acumen and understanding of contract law.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong negotiation and communication (written and verbal) abilities.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management, risk management, and financial analysis.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively.
• Relevant business knowledge and IT proficiency, especially with contract management software.

Travel Requirements
Under 10%

Relocation Provided
None

Position Type
Experienced

Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Company
Motorola Solutions Arabia, Inc., Saudi Branch