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Project Manager - UAE National

Abu Dhabi Permanent View Job Description
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible to oversee projects and initiatives, ensuring they achieve their defined objectives. This involves managing the identification, planning, execution, reporting, and handover of projects in alignment with established plans while also mitigating risks related to cost, resources, time, and other factors.
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  • Opportunity to work on exciting large-scale projects.
  • Must have experience overseeing large scale initiatives across multiple sectors.

About Our Client

This is a government organisation exploring a broad range of new strategic initiatives for Abu Dhabi to create a lasting impact.

Job Description

  • Facilitate the review and alignment of proposed projects with established plans, defining project scope based on requirements.
  • Develop comprehensive project charters outlining scope, objectives, risks, governance, and activities for all managed projects.
  • Create detailed project plans using tools like Microsoft Project, ensuring clear activity definitions, ownership, and dependencies.
  • Provide subject matter expertise in identifying, scoping, and planning strategic initiatives to support delivery execution.
  • Monitor and track active projects to ensure timely and budget-compliant execution, while managing risks and implementing mitigation measures as needed.



The Successful Applicant

  • Must have an undergraduate degree from a top - tier international university, preferably in the fields of economics, business administration, or project management.
  • Must have 8 - 10 years of experience working as a Project Manager in an international strategy/management consulting firm or a mix of consulting and relevant industry experience.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, along with expertise in conducting feasibility studies and designing presentations.
  • Excellent communication skills along with strong stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

  • Unique opportunity to work closely with the executive leadership on high impact projects in the region.
  • Competitive, tax free salary
Contact
Areej Mahmood
Quote job ref
JN-062024-6448085

Job summary

Sector
Consultancy, Strategy and Change
Subsector
Project & Program Management
Industry
Public Sector
Location
Abu Dhabi
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Areej Mahmood
Job reference
JN-062024-6448085