Job Description

Job code: 5651
Job Title: Digital - Project Manager
Location: Abu Dhabi
Duration: 2-3 Years (Extendable)
Payroll: Sundus
Working Days: 5 days/week
Experience: 12-15 years
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
Job Summary:
The Technology Project Manager (Cloud / Data / Digital Transformation) is responsible for leading strategic technology initiatives that modernize the organization's digital landscape. The role focuses on delivering cloud migrations, data platform implementations, automation projects, enterprise integrations, and digital transformation programs that drive operational efficiency, customer experience, and business value. The Project Manager ensures all initiatives are delivered with strong governance, compliance, quality, and alignment to enterprise architecture and transformation strategy.
Job-Specific Responsibilities
1.Project Planning & Initiation

• Develop detailed project charters, business cases, scope documents, and implementation roadmaps.

• Conduct impact assessments, resource planning, and stakeholder mapping.

2. Execution & Delivery

• Drive project execution across cloud, data, and digital teams with clarity on roles, deliverables, and timelines.

• Use MS Project, PWA, Jira, or equivalent tools to track tasks, dependencies, and milestones.

• Manage vendor engagements, contracts, SLAs, and performance.

3. Monitoring & Controlling

• Maintain detailed RAID logs, ensure effective risk mitigation, and proactively escalate critical blockers.

• Track KPIs, budget utilization, resource allocation, and project health metrics.

• Ensure all solutions comply with IT security, architecture standards, and governance frameworks.

4. Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Present project updates to leadership, steering committees, and business stakeholders.

• Facilitate workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and design reviews.

• Support change management activities including training, communication plans, and adoption strategies.

5. Project Closure

• Ensure completion of all deliverables, user acceptance, documentation, and transition to operations/support teams.

• Conduct lessons learned and knowledge transfer sessions.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.

• 12-15 years of experience managing technology projects

• 5+ years of experience managing projects, focusing on cloud, data, or digital transformation.

• Proven experience delivering Azure/AWS cloud migrations, enterprise data solutions, system integrations, and digital platforms.

• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cybersecurity fundamentals, and IT infrastructure. o PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, SCRUM Master, or Cloud certifications (Azure/AWS) are highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong project leadership and ability to manage cross-functional technical teams.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and vendor negotiation skills.

• Strong analytical thinking and ability to simplify complex technical requirements.

• Expertise in PMO methodologies, SDLC, Agile frameworks, and hybrid delivery models.

• Proficiency in MS Project, PWA, Jira, Confluence, and BI dashboards.

KPIs

• Successful delivery of cloud, data, and digital transformation initiatives on time and within scope.

• Stakeholder satisfaction and adoption rates.

• Compliance with IT governance, cybersecurity, and architectural standards.

• Reduction in manual processes and increase in automation.

• Efficiency improvements, cost optimization, or value creation from delivered projects.

Skills Required