Program Manager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

We are looking for a strong Program Manager who is responsible for leading a large cross-functional team or multiple cross-functional teams to deliver Digital programs on time and on budget for our clients all across the MENA region. This role involves working with our regional, international & offshore teams as each of our programs will have a mix of teams from our offices across the world. The role will involve Managing complex programs and may also involve working with other project managers leading engagements within this program of work that we expect this person to own from an overall accountability standpoint. The role may therefore have people management responsibilities as well over a period of time.

A day in the life of a Program Manager

As a Program Manager, you manage large and complex Design and Technology based development programs or strategy-led engagements. Further you uphold the highest standards of project management methodology including regular and effective communication with key stakeholders, governance, change management, and thorough risk management In addition, you will:
    • Escalating of any issues arising in the support of work streams managed which may have a negative impact on the International platform/process or the delivery of the project as a whole or on resources and/ or systems
    • Ensuring all work undertaken is delivered in accordance with Delivery guidelines and framework and the company\'s Project Management and Methodology
    • Taking accountability for direct and independent management of primarily high-risk/strategic projects
    • Ensuring a full understanding of project impact and then translating that into comprehensive engagement strategies
    • Performing all usual responsibilities of a Project Manager/ Program Manager in accordance with policy, methodology, and artifact creation
    • Overseeing scope, identification of project deliverables, and creation of project-specific documentation such as functional specifications, technical specifications, etc.
    • Engaging with local partners and other Valtech offices teams internationally to be able to deliver Valtech Dubai engagements

We would love if you have

    • Minimum 8 years of relevant Program management experience within a digital agency or consultancy
    • Strong experience in having led regional engagements in MENA preferably in industries such as Travel, Retail, Financial Services, and Public Sector
    • Experience in managing teams that are working remotely from international offices and near-shore countries
    • Full Financial / P&L ownership of the engagements owned
    • Ability to clearly demonstrate management of cross-functional/cross-discipline teams both through direct management and influence.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Join Valtech

Not only can you help us lead the experience revolution, but you can lead the change. The journey Valtech is on is ambitious and therefore opens doors. The more we grow \xe2\x80\x93 the more opportunities there are to take responsibility, implement your creative ideas, and be the innovator and driver to help move us, and our clients, forward. Does it excite you to join Valtech on this journey? And would you like to become our next Program Manager?
Then apply today
. We cannot wait to hear from you!

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1596598
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned