Senior Project Manager

A leading governmental entity in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, dedicated to fostering sustainable urban development, infrastructure excellence, and community well-being. By leveraging modern technologies and adhering to high standards of governance, it plays a pivotal role in shaping a vibrant and progressive future for the region.

IT Project Manager

The IT Project Manager will lead and manage IT projects from inception to completion, with a primary focus on implementing and optimizing SAP systems. This role will oversee project delivery, ensure seamless systems integration, and drive digital transformation initiatives to support organizational objectives.

• Lead and manage major IT projects or multiple smaller projects, ensuring effective coordination and managing interdependencies.
• Oversee the full project lifecycle from planning and initiation to execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to meet project objectives.
• Implement and manage SAP solutions, with a focus on SAP HANA.
• Ensure systems integration adheres to best practices and aligns with organizational goals.
• Manage project budgets and resources effectively to ensure timely delivery.
• Develop project documentation, reports, and status updates for senior management.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and recommend improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and stay updated with emerging industry technologies.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT change management, systems integration, and project delivery.

• Masters degree in a relevant field.
• Proven track record of leading complex IT projects and managing large-scale system integrations.
• Relevant project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) and SAP certifications.
• Proficiency in change management principles and practices.
• Strong understanding of systems integration techniques and best practices.
• Advanced knowledge of integration tools and platforms (e.g., middleware, APIs, ESB).
• Proven ability to manage project budgets and resources effectively.
• Experience implementing best practices and innovative solutions to enhance project delivery.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and staying current with industry trends and technologies.

• Proficiency in English and Arabic (written and spoken) is preferred.

Tools: Microsoft Project, Jira, Hybrid methodology, Agile Scrum methodology, MS Office 360, Scrum-KANABAN methodology, Risk Registers in Excel or Smartsheet, SAP Activate methodology, Jira Service Management.