269 Program jobs in Saudi Arabia
Training Program Development & Evaluation Analyst
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Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
Overview
We are seeking a Training Program Development and Evaluation Analyst to join the Academic Programs & Partnerships Department (AP&PD).
The Academic Programs & Partnerships Department (AP&PD) is responsible for developing a professional competent workforce in support of Saudi Aramco operations by preparing qualified professionals to meet the company’s strategic objectives.
As a Training Program Development and Evaluation Analyst you will be responsible to develop & evaluate the training programs, evaluation, and provide regular updates for the company’s professional workforce.
Key Responsibilities
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
- Serve as a company authority in one or more of the following areas: training needs assessment, job analysis, test development and validation, or training program development & evaluation.
- Provide professional expertise in developing, delivering, and evaluating professional learning and development solutions for various sectors of the company’s workforce.
- Analyze university programs and courses in different disciplines and match them with business needs
- Conduct all training program development processes and subprocesses related to the analysis, design, development, implementation, facilitation, evaluation of learning, development, and performance solutions.
- Engage with employees, work groups, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and leaders across a variety of organizations to integrate approaches to learning, development, and performance.
- Develop and implement governance and procedures related to learning, development, and performance.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews to different professional training programs.
- Provide consultation to leaders, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gather data, identify needs, recommend learning, development, and performance solutions.
- Use relevant systems for e-learning, virtual learning, collaboration, mobile learning, learning management, content management, knowledge management, talent management, and performance monitoring.
Minimum Requirements
As the successful candidate you will hold a:
- Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Human Resource Development or related discipline from an accredited university. Master’s degree in adult education or professional development-related discipline is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience related to adult education and instructional development and evaluation including: analysis, design, development, implementation, facilitation, and evaluation of learning, development, and performance solutions.
- Familiarity with instructional design and instructional development models such as: ADDIE and ADDIEM.
- Certification Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) or similar professional certification is a plus.
- Familiarity of using learning technologies, such as: learning management systems (Canvas, Blackboard, etc.), and e-learning development tools (Storyline).
Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.
Job ID: 15844
Tagged as: Academic Programs & Partnerships Dept
#J-18808-LjbffrTraining Program Development & Evaluation Analyst
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Description:
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
OverviewWe are seeking a Training Program Development and Evaluation Analyst to join the Academic Programs & Partnerships Department (AP&PD).
The Academic Programs & Partnerships Department (AP&PD) is responsible for developing a professional competent workforce in support of Saudi Aramco operations by preparing qualified professionals to meet the company's strategic objectives.
As a Training Program Development and Evaluation Analyst you will be responsible to develop & evaluate the training programs, evaluation, and provide regular updates for the company's professional workforce.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
- Serve as a company authority in one or more of the following areas: training needs assessment, job analysis, test development and validation, or training program development & evaluation.
- Provide professional expertise in developing, delivering, and evaluating professional learning and development solutions for various sectors of the company's workforce.
- Analyze university programs and courses in different disciplines and match them with business needs
- Conduct all training program development processes and subprocesses related to the analysis, design, development, implementation, facilitation, evaluation of learning, development, and performance solutions.
- Engage with employees, work groups, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and leaders across a variety of organizations to integrate approaches to learning, development, and performance.
- Develop and implement governance and procedures related to learning, development, and performance.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews to different professional training programs.
- Provide consultation to leaders, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gather data, identify needs, recommend learning, development, and performance solutions.
- Use relevant systems for e-learning, virtual learning, collaboration, mobile learning, learning management, content management, knowledge management, talent management, and performance monitoring.
As the successful candidate you will hold a:
- Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Human Resource Development or related discipline from an accredited university. Master's degree in adult education or professional development-related discipline is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience related to adult education and instructional development and evaluation including: analysis, design, development, implementation, facilitation, and evaluation of learning, development, and performance solutions.
- Familiarity with instructional design and instructional development models such as: ADDIE and ADDIEM.
- Certification Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) or similar professional certification is a plus.
- Familiarity of using learning technologies, such as: learning management systems (Canvas, Blackboard, etc.), and e-learning development tools (Storyline).
Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.
Job ID: 15844
Tagged as: Academic Programs & Partnerships Dept
Graduate Program - (Service) - Lft Program
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At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
LFT Program
we are delighted to welcome you to the Lucid Future Talent program! This program is designed for all Saudi graduates, intending to uplift their career and provide them with structured training, unique skills, and hands-on experience in the emerging practices and technologies of the electrical vehicle (EV) industry.
Be part of our journey towards shaping, the future of technology and contributing to the economic transformation of Saudi Arabia. We take pride in our international EV factory in Saudi Arabia. Our focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability has made us a trusted partner to our customers worldwide. Our mission is to empower Saudi talent, who will be pivotal as we scale our presence in the kingdom.
During the program, you will have the opportunity to work alongside local and international experts with a chance to rotate through different Lucid functions, developing a broad perspective of the industry, and develop your business knowledge and skills.
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
Training Program Summary:
You will go through 12 or 6 months of intensive on-the-job training to prepare you to handle the role and responsibilities of this position.
Opportunities:
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Satellite Services (Riyadh)
Customer Care (Riyadh)
Warranty, Technical & Training (Riyadh)
Warranty, Technical & Training (Riyadh)
The Role:
**Qualifications**:
- High School Diploma/GED or Relevant work experience
- Knowledge of High Voltage systems, Low Voltage systems, and Electric Vehicle powertrains
- Experience in luxury automobile repair environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must possess a valid driver license.
- Conscientious, responsible, and reliable.
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**To all recruitment agencies**: _Lucid Motors _**_does not_**_ accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes._
Program Manager
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Overview
GovCIO is currently hiring for Program Manager. This position will be located in Saudi Arabia and will be an onsite position.
Responsibilities
Directs all phases of programs from inception through completion. Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs. Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes. Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract. Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance. Develops new business or expands the product line with the customer. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications. Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas.
Manages one or more programs of size and complexity, may manage an operating/field office, and supervises professional and technical personnel performing in their customary disciplines.
Maintains aggressive efforts to achieve objectives.
Prepares manpower staffing plans, including skill and labor mix, to support contract operations. May be responsible for recruiting, interviewing, and hiring staff.
Monitors contract, subcontract, and funding; prepares forecasts of program financial performance.
Acquires follow-on business associated with areas of responsibility and supports new business development by leading major proposals personally, or through subordinate program/project managers.
Qualifications
Bachelor's with 8-12 years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
Clearance Required: Secret
Bachelors (in technical field)
Seven+ (7) years of experience successfully managing large teams (e.g., 20+ person). Five+ (5) years of this experience in direct support to a program office (PMW) or similar organization with the United States Department of the Navy (DoN).
Knowledge of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) processes and procedures, as identified as part of the work experience listed.
Experience interacting with foreign senior military/government officials.
Experience managing teams in multiple geographic areas, including Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) locations.
Experience working with United States Government (USG) military/government officials (e.g., Program Managers, GS-15 civilians, O-6 field grade officers) and foreign senior military/government officials.
Experience managing foreign travel/relocation arrangements and approval (e.g., visas, insurance, and hazard pay).
Experience developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and the ability to present the IMS in multiple formats, including Microsoft (MS) Project and MS PowerPoint (or similar software).
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with Flag Officer level personnel regarding technical and programmatic issues.
PENDING CONTRACT AWARD **
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Two+ (2) years of experience managing large-scale programs for FMS/security cooperation services valued at $10M+/year.
Five+ (5) years o f experience as an engineer supporting Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) systems such as Global Command and Control System (GCCS), Naval Modular Automated Communications System (NAVMACS), High Frequency (HF), Ultra High Frequency (UHF), and Very High Frequency (VHF) Radios and Antennas, Tactical Data Links (Link-11, 16, 22), Combined Enterprise Regional Information ExchangeSystem (CENTRIXS), Network Communications, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), AirDefense Systems Integrator (ADSI), or Visit, Boarding, Search, and Seizure ꞏ (VBSS).
Experience with the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) organization and its products/services.
Experience with successfully recruiting staff and retaining personnel.
Program Management Professional (PMP), Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level III in Program Management or similar certifications.
Completion of Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management (DISAM) Security Cooperation Management (SCM) courses such as SCM-CONUS (SCM-C) or SCM-Case Management (SCM-CM).
Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
DISAM International Affairs Certification Level 2 or Level 3.
Company Overview
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
What You Can Expect
Interview & Hiring Process
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you canexpect:
During the Interview Process
Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
Camera must be on
A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
During the Hiring Process
Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
Background check, to include:
Criminal history (past 7 years)
Verification of your highest level of education
Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Employee Perks
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate Discounts
Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
Referral Bonus Program
Internal Mobility Program
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Posted Salary Range
USD $50,000.00 - USD 220,000.00 /Yr.
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Location SA-Riyadh
ID 2025-5914
Category Project/Program Management
Position Type Full-Time
#J-18808-LjbffrProgram Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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At TechBiz Global, we are providing recruitment service to our TOP clients from our portfolio. We are currently seeking a Program Manager to join one of our clients ' teams. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in an innovative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.
NOTE : This is a one-year contract with relocation to Riyadh , relocation costs are covered by the client.
About the Role :
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee and coordinate multiple delivery streams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and successful program delivery. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of managing complex programs.
Key Responsibilities :
Manage, oversee, and coordinate multiple delivery streams to achieve strategic objectives.
Oversee daily activities across the program lifecycle, addressing emerging issues promptly.
Facilitate communication and collaboration among project teams.
Develop detailed project plans outlining timelines, milestones, and deliverables; continuously monitor progress and advise corrective actions as necessary.
Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact.
Define performance standards and provide feedback for project team members.
Develop and execute a comprehensive communication plan to keep stakeholders informed.
Ensure all program deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
Prepare and issue monthly status reports.
7+ years of experience in program or project management roles, including large-scale, multi-disciplinary transformation programs.
Strong knowledge of program governance frameworks, delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid), and resource / budget planning.
Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and align delivery teams with business objectives.
Experience managing project portfolios, reporting frameworks, and organizational planning processes.
Strong leadership, communication, and facilitation skills with a collaborative mindset.
Proficiency in risk and issue management, planning tools, and performance tracking.
Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM) is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
#J-18808-LjbffrProgram Manager
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Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, and transform peoples lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?
If yes, then this is the job you are looking for , webook.com is Saudi's #1 event ticketing and experience booking platform in terms of technology, features, agility, revenue serving some of the largest mega events in the Kingdom surpassing over 2 billion in sales. webook.com is part of the Supertech Group also consisting of UXBERT Labs, one of the best digital and user experience design agencies in the GCC, along with Kafu Games, the largest esports tournament platform in MENA.
Role overview:
We are looking for an outcome focussed Technical Program Manager to work directly with the CTO in leading the execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives within the technology organization. This role will be responsible for managing end-to-end delivery of programs, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring progress across multiple workstreams. The ideal candidate will have:
- A strong background in technical program management
- Familiarity in working within a high-volume online transactional environment
- Exceptional coordination skills and be familiar working within a product and platform orientated environment
- Strong stakeholder management skills, both internal and external (clients)
- The ability to drive clarity and outcomes in dynamic environments as well as tracking the benefits
- Strong financial control and governance
- Own the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale technical programs across engineering, product, and operations teams
- Translate high-level strategies into actionable program plans with clear milestones, owners, and deliverables
- Identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues across all projects under your umbrella
- Ensure effective communication across teams, surfacing key decisions, blockers, and timelines to the right stakeholders
- Establish and maintain program dashboards, reporting frameworks, and operating rhythms to provide full visibility on execution
- Facilitate resource allocation, dependency mapping, and conflict resolution across concurrent initiatives
- Continuously improve program delivery processes to boost team efficiency and alignment
- Ensure programs are aligned with the company's strategic objectives by supporting the technology leadership team in setting priorities, tracking progress, and maintaining focus on outcomes over day-to-day distractions
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. MBA or PMP
- Experience in one or more of the technical roles that make up the Tech Team, such as engineering, QA, product management, BA is highly desirable
- 5+ years of program management experience in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment
- Proven track record of delivering complex projects involving multiple teams and stakeholders
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment in cross-functional settings
- Familiarity with software development life cycles, agile methodologies, and technical concepts
- Experience with tools like Jira, Confluence or similar PM platforms.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Other
- Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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#J-18808-LjbffrProgram Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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To manage and oversee the execution of programs and projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The Program Manager will coordinate cross-functional teams, monitor project progress, and implement strategies to achieve program goals and objectives.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Program Planning : Develop and implement detailed program plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation.
- Project Coordination : Collaborate with various teams to ensure alignment and progress on project tasks and deliverables.
- Budget Management : Manage program budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure cost-efficiency.
- Risk Management : Identify potential risks and issues, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure timely resolution.
- Stakeholder Communication : Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback.
- Performance Monitoring : Track and report on program performance, including milestones, deliverables, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Quality Assurance : Ensure program outputs meet quality standards and adhere to organizational guidelines.
- Team Leadership : Lead and mentor program team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Other Responsibilities:
- Documentation : Prepare and maintain program documentation, including reports, status updates, and meeting minutes.
- Process Improvement : Identify and implement process improvements to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness.
- Training and Development : Provide training and support to team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Vendor Management : Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors as needed for program execution.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Project Management : Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
- Leadership : Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide team members.
- Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with stakeholders and team members.
- Problem-Solving : Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
- Budget Management : Experience in managing budgets and financial resources.
- Risk Management : Skills in identifying and mitigating program risks.
- Organizational Skills : Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Experience:
- Years of Experience : 5 years in program management or related fields
- Industry Niche : Program Management, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Operations
- Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field; certification in program management (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
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Program Manager
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At Horizontal Digital, we hold ourselves to one key belief: You're only as good as your worst customer experience. This mantra is what drives our digital consultancy to think beyond the easy answers and instead create websites, apps, portals and other experiences that solve customer needs for ambitious brands, in intuitive and empathetic ways. And we make this lofty standard a reality by fusing strategy, data, design and technology together to arrive at solutions that set the bar higher for everyone.
We use these values to fuel superior results:
Lock arms
We forge relationships that make our impact 1,000x stronger. This means working across departments and engaging both our clients and our communities to deliver the greatest good.
Show hustle
We're not ones to sit on our hands and wait. Instead, we anticipate opportunities, collectively roll up our sleeves and find ways to execute the exceptional.
Embrace change
From new technologies to workplace philosophies, we welcome the unexpected and constantly anticipate what's next.
Elevate empathy
We listen before we take action. This means understanding a variety of perspectives and holding ourselves to a higher standard of accountability.
Never settle
We motivate each other to push past the easy answers and collectively arrive at bigger, more inspiring ideas.
But enough about us. Let's talk about you.
We are looking for a Program Manager who will lead programs of work or several unrelated projects, oversee Project Managers and delivery teams executing these projects. You will support the Project Managers in delivering full lifecycle digital transformation projects from inception to implementation using agile methodologies. You will assist with the assembly of teams and the development of detailed work plans, process improvements, project estimates, financial management and resourcing using straightforward problem-solving skills. Our highly entrepreneurial, collaborative, and dynamic environment is the perfect place for smart, motivated people to make an impact.
What you'll do:
- Manage, mentor, and progress their team, overseeing their work and performance.
- Constantly and consistently identify, implement, and socialize the most effective processes, tools, and systems to keep the department current with project management processes.
- Collaborate with department heads and leadership to create achievable and measurable project plans that include regular status reporting and RAID documentation.
- Oversee execution, workflow, and resourcing of projects.
- Lead and develop comprehensive resource models and risk mitigation plans in collaboration with discipline leads.
- Identify and pursue opportunities to foster cross-training to help build a strong foundation for the team.
- Serve as a program delivery lead for high visibility projects.
- Together with strategy and tech co-own the growth of the accounts under their supervision.
- Develop project plans and assumptions for new business pursuits!
- Collaborate on SOW creation (timeline, resource model & assumptions)
- Manage program revenue and accountability for actualization of sold revenue.
- Make program level decisions based on margin and revenue data.
- Project, present and commit program revenue to leadership
- Display confidence when leading a conversation with a willingness to have and share a point of view even if it's an unpopular opinion.
- Actively contribute to the development of the company's culture and standards of quality
- Provide agile project management oversight for multiple projects. Activities include:
- Coaching and mentoring teams to follow Agile best practices.
- Facilitating scrum ceremonies
- Preparing capacity and velocity metrics for teams ahead of sprint planning
- Administrating task board management
- Define project objectives, scope, estimate, timeline, and level of effort.
- Forecast and communicate resourcing needs prior to project start and throughout project life cycle.
- Actively monitor the projects critical path milestones to ensure timely delivery of project objectives.
- Develop project strategies and plans, and identify the methods and tools required for the project.
- Monitor budget against plan and work with client and project team to resolve overages and underages in a timely manner.
- Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams who will provide technical solutions and to resolve problems.
- Manage scope creep by coordinating and responding to new requests for changes from original specifications.
- Ensure quality through planning, execution, quality assurance, and quality control techniques.
- Identify, analyze, and mitigate risks to maximize the results and minimize the consequences.
- Facilitate issue management with the client and project teams and collaborate on response and resolution plans.
- Work closely with the end users, business analysts, technologists, and other stakeholders to understand and prioritize business goals and information needs.
- Provide solutions, leadership, and motivation to project team members.
- Provide transparent internal and external communications through status reporting.
- You get it done. Grit is your middle name. You are organized, have excellent time management skills, and have spidey sense for issues before they arise.
- You are a natural leader. You are self-motivated with a high degree of initiative and follow-through. Mentoring others is something you do out of habit.
- You are eager to succeed and understand that putting in the work is the way to get where you want to be.
- You are an outstanding communicator. You can convey information to all key stakeholders in both written and verbal formats. Preparing and delivering presentations is second nature.
- You are comfortable in ambiguity and always drive to finding solutions to provide clarity.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, and ability to maintain a balanced and positive attitude in stressful situations.
- A minimum of 5+ years agency/consultancy experience.
- 8-10 years of experience working on enterprise level projects.
- 5 years running cross functional programs.
- A minimum of 10+ years client-facing digital project management experience, using agile methodologies.
- Arabic language would be useful, but not mandatory
- Possess an in-depth understanding of project management, workflow, infrastructure, project life cycles and management methodologies and styles.
- Ability to see the big picture while also focusing on the details.
- Experience with Jira/Confluence
- Experience coaching and mentoring scrum teams and scrum masters.
- Bachelor's degree preferred
The above description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Seniority level
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Other
- Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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#J-18808-LjbffrProgram Manager
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Need Immediate Joiners Only
Position: PMO Consultant
Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months (Long Term Extendable)
Description
Skill Area
Project & Portfolio Management
Manage end-to-end project lifecycles, apply methodologies (PMBOK, Agile, PRINCE2), and oversee portfolio prioritization and performance.
PMO Design & Governance
Establish PMO structures, define standards, KPIs, reporting lines, and ensure alignment with business strategy.
Tools & Technology
Use project tools like MS Project, Primavera, Planview, JIRA, and dashboards (Power BI) for planning, tracking, and reporting.
Strategic & Analytical Thinking
Align projects with strategic goals, perform ROI and business case evaluations, and deliver data-driven decision support.
Change Management & Communication
Manage change impact, lead communications, and support stakeholder readiness and project adoption.
Consulting & Soft Skills
Engage clients, facilitate workshops, resolve conflicts, and influence stakeholders across all levels.
Certifications & Qualifications
12 years of experience in program/project governance, delivery, and PMO setup.
#J-18808-LjbffrProgram Director
Posted 11 days ago
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Job Summary:
Master Works is seeking an experienced Program Director to oversee a wide range of programs. You will be responsible for the successful delivery and overall performance of each program, supervising managers and updating management on progress and performance.
A successful Program Director must possess broad knowledge of program management principles, a strategic mindset, and the ability to lead and develop team members.
The goal is to ensure each program is delivered successfully, adding maximum value to the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Initiate and set goals aligned with the organization’s strategic objectives.
- Plan programs from inception to completion, including deadlines, milestones, and processes.
- Develop or approve budgets and operational plans.
- Design evaluation strategies to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Supervise all program and project managers, providing feedback and resolving complex issues.
- Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and productivity of procedures and personnel.
- Apply change, risk, and resource management principles as needed.
- Review reports prepared by managers to assess progress and resolve issues.
- Ensure program operations comply with legal guidelines and internal policies.
- Keep senior management informed through detailed and accurate reports or presentations.
Requirements and Skills:
- Proven experience as a Program Director or similar managerial role in the IT services field for over 5 years.
- Thorough understanding of project and program management techniques and methodologies.
- Excellent knowledge of performance evaluation techniques and key metrics.
- Strong skills in data analysis, reporting, and budgeting.
- Working knowledge of Jira, MS Office, and program management software (e.g., Basecamp, MS Project).
- Business acumen with strategic thinking abilities.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Certified PMP/PGMP or equivalent certification.
- BSc/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; MSc/MA is a plus.
- Local nationality and fluency in English.