Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsDrive delivery across strategic prioritiesUAE government programme leadership experience essentialAbout Our ClientAn Abu Dhabi‑based organisation overseeing delivery across a portfolio of strategic initiatives. The culture emphasises accountability, clarity, and execution over structure or hierarchy.Job DescriptionEstablish and maintain clear delivery oversight and governance frameworksMonitor progress across multiple concurrent initiatives, ensuring transparency and accountabilityIdentify risks early and drive corrective action in collaboration with stakeholdersProvide clear, decision‑ready reporting to senior leadershipBalance appropriate governance with pace, avoiding unnecessary bureaucracyMaintain momentum and alignment across diverse stakeholders and entitiesThe Successful ApplicantUAE Nationals onlySignificant programme or PMO leadership experience within Abu Dhabi / UAE government or semi‑government environmentsProven track record overseeing multiple, high‑visibility initiatives, not single projectsSenior stakeholder exposure, including senior executives, Executive Committee, or Board‑level interactionsBackground from credible, high‑quality organisations with complex delivery mandatesStructured, solutions‑oriented approach, focused on enabling delivery rather than enforcing processConfidence to challenge constructively and escalate risks when requiredArabic capability strongly preferredWhat's on OfferCentral role in delivery assuranceVisibility across major initiativesAuthority to improve how work is deliveredTrusted position within a senior officeContactIan PollingtonQuote job refJN-042026-7000909Job summarySectorConsultancy, Strategy and ChangeSubsectorProject & Program ManagementIndustryPublic SectorLocationAbu DhabiContract typePermanentConsultant nameIan PollingtonJob referenceJN-042026-7000909
