Junior Project Manager jobs in United Arab Emirates

What we’re all about.

It isn’t often you get to be part of a tech company that, since 2016, has been innovating the data analytics market in ways no-one else can. Our technology started out in FinTech, helping tackle serious criminal activity. Now, its potential is virtually limitless. Working at Quantexa isn't just intellectually stimulating. We’re a real team. Collaborating and constantly engineering better and better solutions. We’re ambitious, we think things through and we’re on a mission to discover just how far we can go. Nearly half of our colleagues come from an ethnic or religious minority background. We’re made up of people from 47 nationalities who speak over 20 languages. As a diverse mix of individuals, we make one big unstoppable team.

If our incredible culture sounds like you, we’d love you to join us.

The opportunity.

Quantexa are looking for individuals with experience of managing the delivery of high-quality enterprise-level systems, which are operationally ready and deliver value to the end customer. You will be joining our services team in a client-facing role which will help our clients and delivery partners deploy Quantexa’s platform as part of their Data strategy. We’re looking for an individual who enjoys working in complex environments with multiple stakeholders and who is able to lead agile deliveries working closely with scrum teams.

What does a Technical Project Manager role at Quantexa look like?

• Lead project teams to deliver projects following agile techniques optimising quality, time, and cost of delivery to the customer.
• Act as Scrum Master or support a Team Leader as Scrum Master to apply agile techniques to best effect.
• Provide regular reporting internally and to our customers of the status of projects.
• Work with our customers to develop statements of work for ongoing implementation services.
• Work with other Project Managers to develop the Quantexa delivery capabilities.
• Mentor and upskill Technical Team Leaders to ensure our teams have the skills and capabilities necessary to produce high quality deliveries to our clients.
• Work and learn with a high degree of autonomy with minimal supervision, seeking and know when to engage the rest of the Quantexa organization for support.

What do I need to have?

• Have strong Project Management and Leadership skills particularly focussed on Agile delivery methods.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to devise delivery solutions to address customer challenges.
• Exhibit strong technical communication skills with demonstrable experience of working in rapidly changing client environments.
• Have an excellent appreciation of what makes a high quality, operationally stable system and how to streamline all areas of development, release, and operations to achieve this.
• Proficiency in speaking Arabic is mandatory.

Ideal candidates will also:

• Have worked on a variety of complex data orientated projects for financial services, government, and telco clients.
• Have exposure to Agile, especially SCRUM.
• Be open to short-medium term international travel.

Our perks and quirks.

What makes you Q will help you to realize your full potential, flourish and enjoy what you do, while being recognized and rewarded with our broad range of benefits.

We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company bonus
• Free Calm App Subscription #1 app for meditation, relaxation and sleep
• Annual leave, national holidays + birthday off!
• Ongoing personal development
• Company wide socials

Our mission

We have one mission. To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place. We’re not a start-up. Not anymore. But we’ve not been around that long either. What we are is a collection of bright, passionate minds harnessing complexities and helping our clients and their communities. One culture, made of many. Heading in one direction – the future.

It's all about you

Quantexa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment, where everyone feels welcome, valued, and respected. We want to hear from people who are passionate about their work and align with our values. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, colour, ancestry, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital, disability, or veteran status. Whoever you are, if you’re a curious, caring, and authentic human being who wants to help push the boundaries of what’s possible, we want to hear from you.

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