Senior Project Manager - Transformation
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About the Role
Michael Page seeks a Senior Project Manager - Transformation to lead high-impact projects and strategic initiatives for a well-established family group in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province.
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Responsibilities
- Enable business transformation agendas by partnering with senior leaders to deliver impactful departmental initiatives
- Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, driving cross functional alignment and execution excellence
- Establish best in class PMO governance, ensuring disciplined delivery and consistent program oversight
- Lead performance tracking and reporting across projects and initiatives, converting data into meaningful insights for executive decision making
- Drive structured governance through high impact forums that foster accountability and accelerate outcomes
- Anticipate and navigate risks and delivery challenges, maintaining momentum across complex initiatives
- Provide clear, timely escalation and resolution pathways, safeguarding program delivery and business value
- Champion continuous improvement, driving innovation and PMO maturity
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study
- PMP certification is highly preferred
- 8+ years of relevant experience in project management/PMO
- Previously worked in large, complex organisations
- Expert in PMO governance, planning, tracking, and executive reporting
- Strong capability in project planning and scheduling, translating strategy into roadmaps, milestones, and actionable plans
- Skilled in executive reporting and dashboarding
- Highly proactive, demonstrating initiative and forward thinking problem anticipation
- Skilled in conflict resolution and negotiation
- Confident and impactful presenter
- Excellent collaborator and communicator
- Based in/willing to relocate to the Eastern Province in Saudi Arabia (Dammam/Khobar)
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Overview
- The Senior Project Manager Transformation will lead and deliver high impact projects and strategic initiatives.
- The ideal candidate will be someone skilled in managing complex transformation projects and initiatives, and aligning them with business strategy and digital roadmaps.
- This role will be based in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia (specifically Dammam/Khobar).
Client Details
- Our client is a well established family group based in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. They are currently going through an enterprise wide transformation, and the Senior Project Manager Transformation will be instrumental in achieving business objectives.
Description
- Enable business transformation agendas by partnering with senior leaders to deliver impactful departmental initiatives.
- Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, driving cross functional alignment and execution excellence.
- Establish best in class PMO governance, ensuring disciplined delivery and consistent program oversight.
- Lead performance tracking and reporting across projects and initiatives, converting data into meaningful insights for executive decision making.
- Drive structured governance through high impact forums that foster accountability and accelerate outcomes.
- Anticipate and navigate risks and delivery challenges, maintaining momentum across complex initiatives.
- Provide clear, timely escalation and resolution pathways, safeguarding program delivery and business value.
- Champion continuous improvement, driving innovation and PMO maturity.
Profile
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study.
- PMP certification is highly preferred.
- 8+ years of relevant experience in project management/PMO.
- Previously worked in large, complex organisations.
- Expert in PMO governance, planning, tracking, and executive reporting.
- Strong capability in project planning and scheduling, translating strategy into roadmaps, milestones, and actionable plans.
- Skilled in executive reporting and dashboarding.
- Highly proactive, demonstrating initiative and forward thinking problem anticipation.
- Skilled in conflict resolution and negotiation, balancing competing priorities and stakeholder interests.
- Confident and impactful presenter, capable of delivering clear, concise narratives to senior leadership.
- Excellent collaborator and communicator able to influence, align, and engage stakeholders across all organisational levels.
- Based in/willing to relocate to the Eastern Province in Saudi Arabia (Dammam/Khobar).
Job Offer
- This is an opportunity to lead critical transformation projects within a leading Saudi family group.
- The salary for this role will be around SAR 25,000 per month plus family benefits.
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