Project Management Officer (PMO)

Project Management Officer (PMO)

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Onsite)

6-Month Contract (Extendable)

Arabic-speaking professionals are preferred.

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Project Management Officer (PMO) to support one of our key transformation programs in Riyadh. The selected candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders to manage, monitor, and guide multiple strategic, IT, process reengineering, and innovation-related projects.

This role requires a professional with strong project governance expertise, a structured delivery mindset, and the ability to coordinate across multiple departments and executive levels to ensure project success.

• Establish, manage, and operate PMO functions in alignment with corporate objectives and governance frameworks.

• Oversee the planning, execution, and tracking of multiple strategic and transformation initiatives.

• Develop and maintain project documentation including charters, plans, risk registers, reports, and dashboards.

• Monitor project performance, timelines, and risks, ensuring timely identification and resolution of issues.

• Facilitate steering committee meetings, stakeholder updates, and progress reviews.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with corporate strategy and Vision 2030 objectives.

• Ensure adherence to project governance standards, methodologies, and reporting structures.

• Drive continuous improvement across PMO processes, tools, and templates to enhance delivery quality.
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in project management or PMO roles, preferably in digital transformation, IT, or strategic change projects.

• Proven experience working with corporate or enterprise-level PMOs.

• Strong understanding of portfolio and project governance frameworks, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.

• Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA (mandatory), MS Project, or Smartsheet.

• Exceptional communication, presentation, and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

• Arabic language proficiency is preferred to facilitate stakeholder coordination and local reporting.
  

• PMP, PRINCE2, or PMI-ACP

• PgMP, PMO-CP, or MoP certifications are a plus
  

• Work Location: Onsite – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Contract Type: 6 Months (Extendable based on performance and project requirements)

• Availability: Immediate joiners or short notice preferred