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As a Project Manager within the Platforms Services & Delivery team, you will ensure that a project is completed on time and delivers solutions that meet both customers’ requirements and our commitments. Your role will directly contribute to internal and external customer satisfaction, which is key for business growth.
A week in the life of a Project Manager:
- Drive the project to ensure customer satisfaction by meeting deadlines, quality specifications, and project profitability; lead customer interactions for the project.
- Deliver solutions that are cost-effective, easy to operate, and generate value.
- Provide visibility of the project progress, obtain necessary resources, identify and resolve issues, and manage the financial aspects of projects including costs and revenue.
- Manage project risks and related action plans.
- Manage change requests and identify new business opportunities.
- Maintain communications with stakeholders and the project organization: Solution Manager, Project Delivery team, Technical Leaders, and Support & Maintenance team.
- Organize and lead bug reviews to determine the priority of bug fixing in line with the Customer’s priorities.
- Validate the Project Execution baseline prepared with the support of the SEM prior to submitting it to the Supervisory Authority for final approval during the Launch Review, maintaining this baseline throughout the project lifecycle.
- Responsible for the Project Kick-off meeting.
- Conduct Project Reviews as defined in the Manage Project Process.
- Obtain the Customer Acceptance of the delivered solution and conduct the Closure Review.
- Collect Lessons Learned from the project.
- Prepare and update a log document to chronologically collect events that happen during the project to support future claims.
- Provide reporting to the Senior Management (Supervisory Authority) through a dashboard encompassing all the necessary information to understand the progress made to date on the overall project activities and the forecasts about the activities which have to be performed until project completion.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- At least 5 years’ experience in project management (specification, design, and team) in the software development or service operation industry.
- Certification in PMI/PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner.
- An Engineer or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or computer engineering.
- Fluency in English and Arabic.
- Ability to learn our product and service offers’ use cases and eco-systems, understand how our solutions work and how they are delivered; manage scope and requirements autonomously, build a project plan, monitor project status, manage customer relationships and project costs, and use Microsoft Project.
- Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills; a problem-solver and team-builder, able to inspire a shared vision and delegate tasks with a high level of integrity; able to work in a fast-paced environment; a quick learner and self-starter.
- Ability to travel if needed.
- Mandatory Arabic speaker.
