PMO Manager - Software Development Projects (Agile)

International Permanent View Job Description
You will be responsible for Program Management within the IT department, working closely with the senior Operations team to ensure achievement of large scale software development project goals and requirements. Working with wider business functions leads to define, prioritise, develop and monitor project initiatives.
  • Oversee Program Management at IT Operations for a major Abu Dhabi entity
  • Lead, define, prioritize, develop and monitor software project initiatives

About Our Client

A major Abu Dhabi entity supporting significant technology transformation projects.

Job Description

  • Work with leadership to define, prioritise, develop and monitor projects and programs
  • Manage inter-dependencies and coordination across program work-streams
  • Identify and manage potential risks and issues
  • Lead the execution of PMO governance, reporting and reviewing framework
  • Monitor Program Progress and ensure Program work-streams meet their goals and requirements
  • Conduct weekly reporting meetings and monthly steering committees
  • Assess and activate improvements of program and project management practice
  • Oversee the work of project staff to ensure adherence to PMO guidelines



The Successful Applicant

  • 7+ years of experience in IT SW Development projects and programs management (PM/ PMO Role)
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum Master)
  • PMP certification, Scrum Master, or equivalent
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Tools and Jira
  • Excellent communicator in written and verbal form
  • Consulting experience with a focus on building successful project teams
  • Experience working for large and established global IT companies
  • Experience of working with cross functional team in different geo-locations

What's on Offer

  • Exceptional opportunity for long term career growth and professional visibility within UAE
  • Gain experience at one of the most impressive technology organisations in UAE
Contact
Matt Jones
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6654096

Job summary

Sector
Technology
Subsector
Senior IT Management
Industry
Technology & Telecoms
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Matt Jones
Job reference
JN-012025-6654096