Program Manager

Department:

Project Management

Job Summary

Location: Abu Dhabi UAE (On-site Full-time)
Experience Required: 58 years
Role Type: Full-Time
Budget Range: Up to AED 15000

About the Role
We are seeking experienced Program Managers to manage multiple concurrent technology initiatives within a fast-paced delivery-driven environment. Each Program Manager will oversee 34 active projects or programs working closely with cross-functional delivery pods while reporting into the PMO Lead. The role requires strong ownership of delivery outcomes technical understanding and the ability to manage stakeholders effectively. Exposure to AI-driven projects is preferred and candidates who can join within one month and speak Arabic will be given priority.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end program and project lifecycles from initiation through closure ensuring delivery on scope time and quality.
Oversee and coordinate 34 parallel projects/programs balancing priorities and dependencies.
Work closely with cross-functional pods including engineering data product and operations teams.
Report program progress risks dependencies and outcomes to the PMO Lead and senior stakeholders.
Ensure alignment between business objectives and technical execution.
Proactively identify risks and issues driving mitigation and escalation where required.
Maintain delivery governance documentation and reporting standards.
(Preferred) Manage or support AI / data-driven initiatives leveraging AI tools to improve planning tracking and decision-making.
Required Skills & Experience
58 years of experience in project or program management preferably in technology-driven environments.
Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and technical delivery models.
Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to work within PMO-led governance structures.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Comfortable using project management and collaboration tools.
(Preferred) Experience managing or supporting AI-related projects.
Arabic-speaking candidates preferred.
Candidates who can join within one month will be prioritized.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (required).
Success Measures
Timely and predictable delivery of multiple concurrent projects/programs.
Clear visibility and control over risks dependencies and milestones.
Strong stakeholder satisfaction and communication effectiveness.
Alignment of program outcomes with business objectives.
Consistent adherence to PMO governance and delivery standards.

Required Experience:

Manager

Key Skills

• Project Management Methodology
• Project / Program Management
• Program Management
• Management Experience
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Project Management
• Microsoft Project
• Budgeting
• DoD Experience
• Leadership Experience
• Supervising Experience
• Contracts

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