Role :DT Program Manager
Location : Onsite in Riyadh
Contract :6 Months extendable
About the Role
Lead the Digital Transformation Program through all phases - from planning through execution to closure.
Responsibilities
- Ensure proper tracking, reporting, and communication of progress, risks, and dependencies to leadership and steering committees.
- Collaborate with delivery teams to facilitate timely project decisions and closure of dependencies and interdepartmental conflicts.
- Provide guidance on various technical aspects such as cloud strategy, DevSecOps, digital solution architecture, data platforms etc.
- Conduct project governance meetings with client stakeholders.
- Monitor and report vendor performance through defined SLAs and KPIs, ensuring timely delivery and quality compliance.
- Maintain the Digital Transformation KPI dashboard, tracking progress against strategic goals and reporting to leadership.
- Track and report benefits realization and ROI of transformation initiatives.
- Drive change management initiatives to ensure business readiness, adoption, and sustainability of transformation outcomes.
- Enforce approved project management framework, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline the project management processes.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience as Technical Project manager experience with at least 5 years in leading Digital Transformation or large-scale IT programs.
Required Skills
- Good understanding of cloud platforms, DevSecOps pipelines, API and Digital solutions.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver technology projects in an agile environment.
- Able to communicate highly technical problems and solutions at all levels from technical team to vendor partner to senior executives (CXO) Levels.
- Knowledge of Project Management tools (MS project, JIRA) for tracking and reporting.
- Ability to operate effectively and autonomously across multiple with only high-level direction.