Program Manager | Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE by Maptalent | Apply Now

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Contract

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Program Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating a portfolio of projects and initiatives for a public/government organization. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to ensure successful execution of programs in alignment with the organization's goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement program management strategies to ensure successful delivery of projects and initiatives within the specified timeframes and budget constraints.
- Lead and supervise a team of project managers, ensuring effective coordination and communication to drive project success.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, partners, and external vendors.
- Monitor and report on the progress of programs, providing regular updates to senior management and stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact program delivery, implementing appropriate solutions and contingency plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align program activities with organizational objectives and priorities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program management processes and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and policies throughout program execution.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in business administration, project management, or a related field; PMP certification is preferred.
- Proven experience in program management, with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects in a public/government sector.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve high performance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Solid understanding of program management best practices, methodologies, and tools, with a focus on driving efficiency and effectiveness.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to think critically and make data-driven decisions to drive program success.
- Experience working in the UAE or the Middle East region is advantageous, with knowledge of local regulations and government processes.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

maptalent are experts at delivering quality recruitment and human capital solutions across the Middle East, United States and United Kingdom.

Having highly experienced teams based out of our offices’ in Dubai, Los Angeles and Birmingham specialising in the recruitment of professionals across a wide range of sectors including contracting, power, energy, consultancy, architecture, infrastructure, fit-out and mechanical electrical engineering.

maptalent is a partner managed business with staff we consider to be the best in their field. With nearly 80 years combined international recruitment experience maptalent has capacity to provide challenging and successful recruitment solutions.

If you are looking for a position in the Middle East, USA or the UK or you are wanting to find out where maptalent can add value to your recruitment process then get in contact.

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