Project Director

Lead the Project Management Office (PMO) and the Innovation function within the organization to ensure the successful delivery of strategic projects and programs.

The Project Director will be responsible for driving excellence in project execution while fostering innovation, aligning all initiatives with the company’s strategic objectives.

Key Duties & Responsibilities :

• Establish and manage the Project Management Office (PMO), including its strategy, structure, governance, and processes.
• Oversee the Innovation Department, leading initiatives for organizational transformation, exploring emerging technologies, and embedding innovative solutions.
• Develop and implement standardized project and innovation methodologies, tools, and frameworks to ensure efficiency and consistency.
• Collaborate with executive leadership and government stakeholders to align projects and innovation initiatives with national priorities.
• Lead and mentor project managers and innovation teams, building a culture of high performance, collaboration, and continuous development.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of projects and innovation initiatives, from ideation to implementation and closure, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines.
• Establish governance structures such as Steering Committees and Innovation Boards to enable transparent decision-making.
• Implement effective risk management practices across projects and innovation programs, ensuring proactive mitigation and contingency planning.
• Promote a culture of innovation within the organization, encouraging creativity and adoption of new solutions to improve performance and services.
• Monitor performance using KPIs for both projects and innovation, and provide regular reporting to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Represent the organization in front of government stakeholders and global consulting partners to enhance its role as a key contributor to national transformation.
• Collaborate with senior executives and stakeholders to align project objectives with the company's strategic goals and ensure effective prioritization of projects.

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