About Lucidya
Lucidya is one of the fastest-growing SaaS startups in the world and the leading social media analytics tool geared towards the Arabic language. By leveraging AI, Machine Learning and big data technologies, we are on a mission of helping businesses in the MENA region to understand and better serve their customers using our Media & Customer Intelligence products. With an HQ in Riyadh and offices in several countries, we are funded by reputable investors in the region and scaling rapidly to meet the increasing demand for our products. The World Economic Forum has named us as one of the most promising startups in the MENA region.
Overview
The Project Manager will be responsible for effective project oversight within our dynamic environment. This role emphasizes managing relationships with stakeholders, ensuring successful project delivery, and driving organizational objectives forward.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and review strategic project plans to meet organizational objectives
- Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders. Foster strong relationships through transparent communication and regular updates
- Efficiently allocate and manage project resources, including budgeting, staffing, and technology, to ensure optimal project execution
- Proactively identify potential project risks and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies to avert disruptions
- Implement quality control measures to ensure that all project deliverables meet the highest standards of excellence
- Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse project team, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement
- Coordinate strategic planning and goal development, monitoring the achievement of goals and objectives and providing regular updates
- Provide integrative coordination for the planning, development, and implementation of comprehensive strategic projects
- Oversee and monitor the performance of assigned operating units, ensuring compliance with policies and operating standards
- Develop and document operating and administrative policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
Skill in examining operations and guide and integrate planning processesA collaborative and adaptable approach to working within cross-functional teamsKnowledge and experience in the development of reports, enhancing visibility into project progressDemonstrated ability to manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholdersStrong leadership skills with a track record of leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence effectivelyIn-depth knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and tools, with a strong proficiency in agile project managementStrong analytical skills to foresee potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate before impacting the projectAbility to make informed decisions quickly in response to changing conditions or risk exposureProficiency in developing and implementing effective contingency and recovery plansCost control and management monitoring and managing the expenses of a project to prevent budget overrunsQualifications
Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related fieldA minimum of 2 years of project management experienceTechnical Proficiency : Proficiency in team and project management toolsExcellent English & Arabic communication skills, conveying complex information clearly and conciselyProject Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly preferredMust be a Saudi nationalSeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
OtherIndustries
IT Services and IT ConsultingRiyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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