Job Title: Project Manager - IT Department
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Contract Type: Temporary, 1- year Contract (On-Site)
Experience Required: 2-5 Years
The Client is a real estate development company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Job Description:
Position Overview: Our Client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our IT department on a 1-year contract. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing IT projects, excellent reporting and presentation skills, and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. This on-site position requires a dynamic individual who can work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning and Management:
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Allocate resources and manage project tasks and milestones.
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Team Coordination and Leadership:
- Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
- Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure successful project execution.
- Provide clear direction and support to team members.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Communicate project status, progress, and issues to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Prepare and deliver high-quality reports and presentations to senior management and other stakeholders.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and foster positive relationships.
Risk Management:
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Develop contingency plans to address potential project issues.
Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that project deliverables meet the required quality standards.
- Implement best practices and continuous improvement processes.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation.
- Prepare regular status reports and project updates for management review.
- Present project findings and outcomes to stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- 2-5 years of experience in project management within the IT sector.
- Strategy Management - Proven track record of managing and delivering successful IT projects.
- Proven experience in Microsoft Project.
- IT Project Implementation - Getting a tech project built and implemented within the company - Change Management Process Needs to have experience in going through this journey.
- IT Service Manager (ITSM) - Day to Day Management - Office IT Hardware Team is present and working on all the issues raised by employees
Skills:
- Excellent reporting and presentation skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficient in project management tools and software.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is preferred.
Additional Information:
- Duration: 1- year contract with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance.
- Work Environment: On-site position at our clients Riyadh office.