Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
via linkedin
Job Description
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering complex and high-impact projects from initiation through closure. This role ensures projects are completed on time, within scope and budget, while aligning with organizational strategy, governance standards, and stakeholder expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of strategic and multi-functional projects.
- Develop comprehensive project plans including scope, schedule, budget, resources, and risk management.
- Manage internal and external stakeholders and maintain clear, consistent communication.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, ensuring accountability and performance.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; proactively resolve issues and escalations.
- Ensure adherence to approved project management methodologies (PMI, Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid).
- Track project performance using KPIs and provide regular status reports to senior leadership.
- Manage change requests and ensure proper governance and approvals.
- Ensure quality standards and business objectives are achieved.
- Contribute to PMO process improvements and best practices.
- Mentor and coach junior project managers and team members.
Qualifications \& Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 5–10\+ years
of experience in project management
Professional certifications preferred:
- PMP
- PRINCE2
- Agile / Scrum certification (a plus)
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