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Programme Director

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: VerityX Talent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Project & Program Management, Change Management, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 450000 - 800000 AED Yearly AED 450000.00 800000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced Programme Director to provide strategic leadership and executive oversight of large-scale, complex transformation programmes.

The Programme Director will be accountable for successful end-to-end programme delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives, budgets, timelines, quality standards and stakeholder expectations.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading high-value, multi-workstream programmes, managing senior executive relationships, overseeing programme governance and driving successful business outcomes.

This is a senior leadership position requiring strong programme management expertise, commercial awareness, strategic thinking and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in complex organisational environments.

Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Delivery
  • Provide strategic direction and overall accountability for large-scale programmes from initiation through to completion.
  • Ensure programmes are delivered within agreed scope, budget, timelines and quality standards.
  • Oversee multiple projects, work streams and delivery teams to ensure successful programme execution.
  • Establish programme priorities, delivery milestones and performance objectives.
Stakeholder & Executive Management
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior executives, clients and key stakeholders.
  • Act as the primary escalation point for strategic programme issues.
  • Lead executive steering committees, governance meetings and programme reviews.
  • Communicate programme progress, risks and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
Programme Governance & Risk Management
  • Establish and maintain effective programme governance frameworks, reporting structures and controls.
  • Identify, assess and mitigate programme-level risks, issues and dependencies.
  • Ensure appropriate change management, quality assurance and escalation processes.
  • Maintain programme alignment with organisational strategy and business objectives.
Financial & Commercial Management
  • Manage programme budgets, financial performance and resource allocation.
  • Oversee contractual commitments, commercial risks and change requests.
  • Ensure effective financial controls, cost management and delivery against agreed outcomes.
Team Leadership & Resource Management
  • Lead and mentor Programme Managers, Project Managers and cross-functional delivery teams.
  • Coordinate internal resources, external partners and third-party suppliers.
  • Drive collaboration, accountability and high performance across programme teams.
Business Transformation & Outcomes
  • Ensure programmes deliver measurable business value and strategic benefits.
  • Support organisational change, operational
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