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HomeJobsDigital Transformation - Project Manager (Ref: 197679)

Forsyth Barnes

Digital Transformation - Project Manager (Ref: 197679)

full timeseniorAbu Dhabi, UAE4 days ago
30,000-55,000 AED/mo
Engineering & Technology

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Digital Transformation Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex technology and enterprise application initiatives within a highly collaborative environment. This is a hands-on project leadership role combining project management, business analysis, stakeholder engagement, vendor management and governance. You will work across digital transformation, enterprise applications, AI-enabled solutions, automation, integrations and mobile application initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Lead complex digital transformation and technology projects from initiation through to go-live, stabilisation and closure • Own project scope, plans, timelines, milestones, budgets, dependencies, risks and deliverables • Gather and translate business requirements into clear functional and non-functional requirements • Produce and maintain BRDs, business cases, user stories, process maps, gap analyses, decision logs and other key project documentation • Manage RAID logs, change requests, project reporting and governance controls • Coordinate cross-functional business, IT and vendor teams using Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery approaches • Manage external vendors and implementation partners against agreed scope, milestones, SLAs and deliverables • Prepare clear project updates for senior management, steering committees and executive stakeholders • Support UAT, go-live readiness, training, user adoption, hypercare and transition into BAU • Ensure projects meet relevant security, audit, procurement, risk and governance requirements What We're Looking For • 10+ years' experience across IT and digital transformation project delivery • At least 5 years managing complex IT projects or cross-functional programmes • Strong end-to-end project/programme management experience • Proven experience delivering enterprise applications, digital platforms, automation, systems integration, AI-enabled solutions and/or mobile applications • Strong Business Analysis capability, including requirements gathering and documentation • Excellent governance, RAID, reporting, risk and change-control experience • Strong vendor and implementation-partner management • Confident working directly with senior and executive-level stakeholders • Experience supporting organisational change, user adoption, training and transition to operations • Strong communication, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills • UAE experience is preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or a related discipline. A Master's degree and relevant PMP, Agile or Business Analysis certifications are advantageous. Show more Show less

Requirements

  • What We're Looking For:
  • - 10+ years' experience across IT and digital transformation project delivery
  • - At least 5 years managing complex IT projects or cross-functional programmes
  • - Strong end-to-end project/programme management experience
  • - Proven experience delivering enterprise applications, digital platforms, automation, systems integration, AI-enabled solutions and/or mobile applications
  • - Strong Business Analysis capability, including requirements gathering and documentation
  • - Excellent governance, RAID, reporting, risk and change-control experience
  • - Strong vendor and implementation-partner management
  • - Confident working directly with senior and executive-level stakeholders
  • - Experience supporting organisational change, user adoption, training and transition to operations
  • - Strong communication, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills
  • - UAE experience is preferred
  • Qualifications:
  • - Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or a related discipline
  • - A Master's degree and relevant PMP, Agile or Business Analysis certifications are advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • - Lead complex digital transformation and technology projects from initiation through to go-live, stabilisation and closure
  • - Own project scope, plans, timelines, milestones, budgets, dependencies, risks and deliverables
  • - Gather and translate business requirements into clear functional and non-functional requirements
  • - Produce and maintain BRDs, business cases, user stories, process maps, gap analyses, decision logs and other key project documentation
  • - Manage RAID logs, change requests, project reporting and governance controls
  • - Coordinate cross-functional business, IT and vendor teams using Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery approaches
  • - Manage external vendors and implementation partners against agreed scope, milestones, SLAs and deliverables
  • - Prepare clear project updates for senior management, steering committees and executive stakeholders
  • - Support UAT, go-live readiness, training, user adoption, hypercare and transition into BAU
  • - Ensure projects meet relevant security, audit, procurement, risk and governance requirements

Skills Required

Project managementBusiness AnalysisStakeholder engagementVendor managementGovernanceAgileWaterfallHybrid deliveryBRDsBusiness casesUser storiesProcess mappingGap analysisRAID logsChange controlUATGo-live/supportTrainingSecurity & risk governanceExecutive stakeholder management

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