Regular - Program Manager
Program Manager
ref :577994 | 30 Nov 2023
apply before : 28 Feb 2024
King Fahd Road, Riyadh, Arabie Saoudite - Saudi Arabia
about the role
CORE PURPOSE:
To partner with business stakeholders to lead projects from initiation through requirements, solutioning, estimations, planning and end to end successful delivery into production.
LOCATION: Riyadh
REPORTING TO: Customer Program Director
ROLE:
Lead a team of different expertise. Creates detailed project documentation such as project plans, charters, SOWs, risk/issue logs, and meeting minutes. Plans and scopes all project phases and components ensuring projects are on schedule and within scope. Creates and maintains project budgets. Proactively addresses issues and risks associated with the project. Assists with contract compliance and fulfilment. Prepares executive level reports and presentations on the effectiveness of project implementation activities. Builds and maintains key relationships with stakeholders demonstrating a culture of engagement and assistance.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement full functioning, PMO for project, including: Consistent methods and tools for project initiation, team structure, financial management, risk management, development processes, systems integration processes, project/program reviews, escalation processes, testing, business case development and cross-functional team leadership. Drive a continuous improvement culture/mindset with respect to project delivery and leadership demonstrated through the utilization of useful project performance metrics and defined performance improvement plans. Partner with leadership teams to ensure appropriate planning, execution, visibility, tracking, and leadership to enhance project success rates. Develop and implement project performance metrics to provide a data-centric view of PMO performance and to validate improvement on an ongoing basis. Perform extensive resource planning/allocation activities in conjunction with ensuring appropriate project financial management for planning project portfolio. Communicate and drive the adoption and alignment of standards, policies, and procedures across the project. Responsible for accumulating and disseminating PMO best practices. Drive the use of best practices and apply lessons learned to improve select performance outcomes. Lead departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering the smart blueprint. Drive strategic management of identified programs, to ensure that the programs are aligned to the customer needs, and enterprise business goals. Participate in strategic planning and implementation of major engineering, technology & innovation strategies and initiatives as determined by the Smart City PMO, Technology Council, and the client stakeholders.
about you
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, advanced degree strongly preferred 5+ years of direct PMO leadership experience in a multi-site global business 5+ years of experience as a working project manager in ICT/Telco/Smart City or other complex infrastructure environment Knows what a good PMO office looks like with a track record of continuous improvement in a new product development environment PMI certification or similar Solid leadership presence and ability to lead a global multi-site PMO team Superior project management skills, including the ability to execute and prioritize a number of tasks simultaneously and experience managing cross functional teams. Understanding of, and the ability to implement project portfolio management techniques to continuously improve Understanding of the factors influencing project cycle time, and the proven ability to implement practices that result in reductions in overall project time to completion.
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