Project Manager

We are looking for a high-impact Project Manager to drive the execution of strategic and operational initiatives.

The Project Manager is responsible for driving the planning, execution, and delivery of key strategic and operational initiatives under the direction of the CEO. This role ensures that high-priority projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives. The Project Manager acts as a central coordination point across functions, enabling effective communication, tracking progress, and ensuring accountability across stakeholders.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Project execution & delivery

• Lead end-to-end execution of strategic and operational projects sponsored by the CEO Office.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Track progress against plans and proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.

Stakeholder coordination

• Act as the central coordination point between the CEO Office and internal departments.
• Work closely with CXOs, business leaders, and functional teams to drive alignment and execution.
• Facilitate regular project meetings, updates, and follow-ups with stakeholders.
• Ensure clear communication and transparency across all project participants.

Strategic initiative support

• Support the CEO Office in translating strategic priorities into actionable project plans.
• Monitor progress of key initiatives and escalate risks or delays as needed.
• Assist in prioritization of initiatives based on business impact and urgency.

Reporting & governance

• Develop and maintain project dashboards, trackers, and status reports.
• Provide regular updates to the CEO and executive leadership on project progress.
• Establish governance frameworks to ensure accountability and structured execution.

Process improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes and operational efficiency.
• Standardize tools, templates, and methodologies across CEO Office initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement in execution and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirement for the role:

• Proven experience managing cross-functional projects and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines.
• Experience in executive reporting, dashboards, and project tracking tools.
• Exposure to strategy execution, PMO, or consulting environments is a plus.
• Based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA); Arabic language proficiency preferred

Experience & Education

A minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, PMO, consulting, or operations roles, preferably within KSA / Middle East.

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Management, or a related field

Why Join NextEra

At NextEra, we embrace diversity, inclusion, and innovation. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fair and respectful hiring practices aligned with the values of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

We offer:

• A culture of integrity and creativity
• Support for personal and professional growth

Join us to explore bold possibilities, thrive in a dynamic environment, and reach new heights in your career.