We are looking for an experienced Digital Transformation Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex technology and enterprise application initiatives within a highly collaborative environment.
This is a hands-on project leadership role combining project management, business analysis, stakeholder engagement, vendor management and governance. You will work across digital transformation, enterprise applications, AI-enabled solutions, automation, integrations and mobile application initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead complex digital transformation and technology projects from initiation through to go-live, stabilisation and closure
- Own project scope, plans, timelines, milestones, budgets, dependencies, risks and deliverables
- Gather and translate business requirements into clear functional and non-functional requirements
- Produce and maintain BRDs, business cases, user stories, process maps, gap analyses, decision logs and other key project documentation
- Manage RAID logs, change requests, project reporting and governance controls
- Coordinate cross-functional business, IT and vendor teams using Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery approaches
- Manage external vendors and implementation partners against agreed scope, milestones, SLAs and deliverables
- Prepare clear project updates for senior management, steering committees and executive stakeholders
- Support UAT, go-live readiness, training, user adoption, hypercare and transition into BAU
- Ensure projects meet relevant security, audit, procurement, risk and governance requirements
What We're Looking For
- 10+ years experience across IT and digital transformation project delivery
- At least 5 years managing complex IT projects or cross-functional programmes
- Strong end-to-end project/programme management experience
- Proven experience delivering enterprise applications, digital platforms, automation, systems integration, AI-enabled solutions and/or mobile applications
- Strong Business Analysis capability, including requirements gathering and documentation
- Excellent governance, RAID, reporting, risk and change-control experience
- Strong vendor and implementation-partner management
- Confident working directly with senior and executive-level stakeholders
- Experience supporting organisational change, user adoption, training and transition to operations
- Strong communication, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills
- UAE experience is preferred
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or a related discipline. A Master's degree and relevant PMP, Agile or Business Analysis certifications are advantageous.
