GPD Project Manager and Consultant

Responsibilities

Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets Facilitate project governance forums and maintain stakeholder communication Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues Provide strategic consultancy and recommendations to optimize business processes Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure project alignment Monitor project performance metrics and prepare executive-level status reports Drive continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across projects

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field 10 12 years of non-technical project management and consultancy experience PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification Proven track record managing large-scale projects from initiation to closure Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills Strong financial acumen with experience managing project budgets Fluency in English; Arabic language proficiency preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Master s degree in Management, Business Strategy, or related discipline Experience within management consulting or professional services firms Change management certification (e.g., Prosci) Familiarity with UAE regulatory and business environments Experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet Knowledge of Agile and Lean methodologies