Senior Manager - PMO & Business Transformation

We are looking for a Senior Manager - PMO & Business Transformation to manage digital transformation initiatives for our client in Dubai. This role requires experience working within an existing PMO framework, following defined governance models, and driving change across the business.

This is a 10-month renewable contract role in the organization and reports to the Director of Excellence in the Business and Service Excellence department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end delivery of digital transformation projects
• Execute projects in line with existing PMO frameworks, standards, and tools
• Follow established project governance, controls, and approval processes
• Track project milestones, budgets, risks, and dependencies
• Prepare and present regular project status and progress reports
• Drive change management activities to support business adoption
• Coordinate with business, IT, vendors, and external partners
• Ensure compliance with business excellence and governance requirements
• Identify project risks and issues and implement mitigation plans
• Support continuous improvement and transformation initiatives

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• 3+ years of proven experience working in a large PMO.
• 2+ years of experience in business transformation.
• 12+ years of experience with 5+ years in project management.
• Strong experience working within established PMO and governance frameworks
• Hands-on exposure to change management and transformation delivery
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
• Strong planning, coordination, and communication skills
• Experience in structured, governance-driven environments

Availability:

Preference will be given to candidates available immediately or a maximum 30 days after accepting the offer.

We are looking for a candidate who will be able to work in United Arab Emirates. Please apply with your resume and remember to provide us with your contact details.

We will review your job application within 7 working days. Should your profile fit the requirements of the role a consultant from Edari will be in touch with you to get a deeper understanding of your profile, to discuss the role in more detail and potential next steps.