Location:
Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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Job ID:
R0125473
Date Posted:
2026-11-10
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to lead complex projects from initiation to closure within the company. This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes, managing cross-functional teams, and effectively communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure of multiple, concurrent projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline.
- Define project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and senior management.
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, resource allocation, risk assessments, and communication strategies.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Manage project budgets, tracking expenditures, and ensuring financial targets are met.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.
- Communicate project status, progress, and key metrics to stakeholders through regular reports and presentations.
- Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and partners.
- Ensure projects comply with the company's internal policies, procedures, and quality standards.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management methodologies and tools within the organization.
- Mentor and coach junior project managers and team members.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- PMP Certification preferred.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a senior project management role within a complex organization.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, multi-faceted projects with significant business impact.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is required.
- Strong understanding of various project management methodologies.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera).
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Experience working in a global or multinational company environment is a plus.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects concurrently.
