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Project Management Office Manager / / PhilanthropicEntity

BLR WORLDRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

30+ days ago

Job description

Role Overview :

Our client in Riyadh is seeking an experienced and highly organized PMO Manager to oversee the successful delivery of key projects, including high-profile national and giga projects.

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in establishing and managing the project management office (PMO), ensuring projects are executed efficiently, aligned with the Foundation’s strategic objectives, and in accordance with best practices.

Key Responsibilities :

Establish and lead the PMO framework, tools, and governance processes for the Foundation’s strategic initiatives.
Oversee the portfolio of programs and projects ensuring alignment with organizational goals and vision.
Develop and implement project management methodologies, standards, and performance metrics.
Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure timely reporting to senior leadership.
Facilitate cross-functional coordination and stakeholder management to ensure successful project delivery.
Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to project managers and teams.
Drive continuous improvement by identifying process gaps and implementing effective solutions.
Manage resource allocation and budget oversight across multiple concurrent projects.
Prepare executive dashboards, presentations, and reports for leadership and board-level updates.

Candidate Profile :

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).

PMP, Prince2, or equivalent project management certification is a plus

Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 3-5 years in a PMO leadership role.

Experience in managing complex and large-scale programs, preferably with exposure to giga projects in Saudi Arabia or the wider GCC region.

Strong understanding of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and experience in non-profit or foundation environments is a plus.

Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Fluent in English.

What They Offer :

A unique opportunity to contribute to impactful national initiatives within a prestigious organization.

Exposure to landmark programs and giga projects.

A collaborative environment committed to national development and social impact.

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