Job Description

Date Posted: 2009-11-03 Ref. JB1347631

Project Manager
E-Government Program

Job Responsibilities
• Responsible for achieving successful results and outputs as planned in the strategic and work plans
• Responsible for arranging teams, tasks, tracking measures and guidance for smooth and uninterrupted execution
• Responsible for attending all meeting and checkpoint with his team and the stakeholders
• Responsible for checking progress against planned and take corrective actions when deviation takes place
• Responsible for coordinating work and communication between his team members and the stakeholders
• Responsible for designing project and operational plans and procedures
• Responsible for distributing work instructions, tasks, and the needed information for his team to carry on the assigned work
• Responsible for executing plans and roadmaps
• Responsible for identifying risks and issues and updating plans accordingly
• Responsible for maintaining a healthy working environment that is safe, secure and motivating
• Responsible for managing the IT people in order to get the work done
• Responsible for monitoring performance and conformance to standards, work ethics, policies and professional conduct
• Responsible for performing performance evolutions for his IT team on time and according to the organization policies
• Responsible for preparing plans for all management objectives, including risks, quality, schedules, costs, requirements and scope, human resources, purchasing, integration and changes
• Responsible for providing help and support for his IT team

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent understanding of software development lifecycle
• Extensive experience in integration development context
• Understanding the challenges in software development and ability to manage them
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in managing software projects
• A PMP certification is considered a plus

Company Profile

The e-Government Program - Yesser - translates the Saudi Government's keen interest in implementing the e-government concept. It is part of many initiatives and projects adopted by the government to achieve sustained growth and development in all aspects of life.

Program Objectives:
- Raising the productivity and efficiency of the public sector.
- Providing better and more easy-to-use services for individual and business customers.
- Increasing return on investment (ROI).
- Providing the required information in a timely and highly accurate fashion.

Website: www.yesser.gov.sa