PMO Strategy Manager

Job Summary

Leads the Holding Project Management Office (PMO) and ensures robust governance, control, and alignment of all strategic and operational projects across the Holding and its subsidiaries. The role establishes standardized project management frameworks, oversees portfolio performance and risk, and ensures transparency, accountability, and compliance with internal governance standards. Acts as a key driver for strategic execution and operational efficiency, enabling informed decision-making and sustainable business performance.

• Establish, implement, and maintain standardized PMO frameworks, methodologies, and governance models across the Holding to ensure consistency and control.
• Oversee the consolidated project portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, optimal resource utilization, and adherence to approved budgets and timelines.
• Track key project KPIs (scope, cost, time, risk, ROI) and provide analytical dashboards and reports to senior management for informed decision-making.
• Integrate risk management, control, and compliance mechanisms across projects to ensure accountability and audit readiness.
• Ensure consistent application of governance, compliance, and best practices across all projects and programs.
• Manage digital PMO tools and reporting systems (MS Project, Primavera, Power BI, ERP interfaces) to provide real-time visibility of portfolio performance.
• Coordinate with subsidiaries, project sponsors, and executive leadership to ensure clear communication, issue resolution, and alignment on priorities and progress.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement, satisfaction, and collaboration.
• Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future performance.
• Champion a culture of accountability, learning, and excellence in project execution.

• Strong knowledge of project and portfolio management methodologies to ensure successful delivery and alignment with strategic goals.
• Proficient in implementing PMO governance frameworks, ensuring adherence to standards, managing risks and audits, and maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Skilled in tracking KPIs, benefits realization, and portfolio ROI, using data-driven insights to optimize performance and demonstrate business value.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to engage stakeholders, deliver clear reporting and insights, and drive continuous improvement through feedback and collaboration.
• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Minimum 8 years working experience, 5 years in a relevant supervisory position, 2 years GCC experience is a plus

• Agility
• Build High-Performing Teams
• Build Process and Systems
• Business Acumen L4
• Business Process Reengineering L4
• Business Value Creation L4
• Data Quality Assurance L4
• Drive Cost Optimization
• Leadership
• Project Management L4
• Provide Direction
• Quality
• Resilience
• Speed of Execution

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business Administration
• Master's degree in Engineering or Business Administration