Project Manager

7 مارس، 2023

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Project Manager

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Project Manager | Al Futtaim Automotive | Strategy & Transformation

Overview of the role:

Al Futtaim Automotive are at an exciting transformational journey of going from good to great. In collaboration with the core business units, centres of excellence and enabling functions, we’re supporting the organization in designing and executing its strategy.

Although our primary focus is delivering transformational projects on time, budget and quality, as the centre of excellence for Strategy & New Business, we also support the scrum masters, project managers and product owners across Automotive understand and adapt to effective ways of managing successful projects.

The successful candidate will be expected to drive projects in Waterfall, Agile and Hybrid methodologies, provide effective programme and project office services, including best practice guidance and standards, and effective assurance to project and programme delivery.

What you will do:

Deliver projects on time, cost and to quality
Develops new project portfolio governance models, project management methodologies, reporting and performance management frameworks and dashboards, and project management tools and templates
Serves as primary interface for product owners, sponsors and SMEs, leading planning and executing their projects, is intimately familiar with progress of all initiatives and proactively assists the team in preventing compromises to project scope, budget & deadlines
Promotes and measures adherence to the project management methodology and other project success factors (including stakeholder engagement), which includes training and continuous support to PMs as well as audits of PMs
Prepares reports to all relevant stakeholders on the status and progress of the company’s portfolio of projects, insights as to key risk areas and mitigants, to ensure timely escalation and support

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Required Skills to be successful:

Experience as Project Manager in Business
PMP & prince2 certificate
Leadership & Communication skills
Preferred from consultancy background

About the Team:

The role will report to Head of Strategy Execution & Delivery and you will be working in a very busy and fast pace environment.

What equips you for the role:

Bachelor’s degree (post graduate education preferred)
Prior experience with project management (both Agile & Waterfall) as well as development/roll out, governance adherence to frameworks
Understanding of the automotive industry is an advantage
Self-starter, accountable and results-oriented: takes initiative, is able to commit to and meet established deadlines and objectives, is able to work independently as well as a team player
Fast learner, agile, keen and capable of handling new and changing assignments, strong organizational skills are a must
Analytical and curious: Ability to understand and interpret business contexts and complex/new scenarios/topics
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills: able to present to and interact with management level and larger audiences, resolve/anticipate conflict, train and coach people
Commitment to excellence and attention to detail
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project and Visio)