Project Manager - IT

One of our clients is in the Mobile Application, Service Industry for Sports, in Saudi Arabia, and is hiring for the position of a Project Manager - IT to plan, establish, and manage information technology (IT) projects and will serve as a liaison between the business and technical aspects of assigned projects.

Years of Experience: 3 Years

Education: A bachelor's degree in the relevant Industry

Notice Period: Immediate joiners or a maximum one-month notice period.

Applicants are requested to apply with their updated resumes.

Responsibilities and Duties: As a Project Manager

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of multiple projects.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget.
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Measure performance using appropriate project management tools and techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Manage the relationship with the client and relevant stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize potential risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
• Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels.
• Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals.
• Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis.
• Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members.
• Use and continually develop leadership skills.
• Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Develop spreadsheets, diagrams, and process maps to document needs.

Qualifications:

• Sport background is a plus.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus.
• Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with project management software implementation is a must.
• Strong proficiency in budgeting including the ability to create, monitor, and manage budgets effectively.
• A proven track record in financial planning.
• Leadership Skills.

Note: We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.