Program Manager

Job description

Program Manager Role at the employer the employer is seeking a Program Manager to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves facilitating the accurate and smooth implementation of programs within an assigned division, acting as a liaison between Project Managers and program sponsors to ensure clear and continuous information exchange, thereby supporting efficient project execution. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of EPMO in developing an enterprise-wide strategy and translating it into cohesive initiatives executable within the Bank's capacity. Ensure ongoing program alignment within the assigned Division during the development and monitoring of projects and programs to support the Bank's strategic goals. Assist the Head of EPMO in transforming the EPMO function to its target maturity level by advocating for project management rigor as defined by the Project Delivery Framework. Adhere to all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions to ensure controlled and consistent work execution. Recommend improvements to departmental policy to the Head of Governance, Policy & Quality Assurance, and direct the implementation of procedures and controls across EPMO activities. Ensure Project Manager alignment with the Project Delivery Framework, including PCD, BC, and project artifacts. Recommend updates to project and program management tools and templates to the Head of Governance, Policy & Quality Assurance as needed. Accountable for quality assurance on project-related deliverables (*, Business Case, Charter, Risk/Issue logs) for Project Managers within the assigned Division. Provide support to the relevant Division in managing benefits realization and correcting projects that do not meet agreed targets. Qualifications and Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Finance, or Business is preferred. Certification: International project management certification, such as PMP or PMI. Experience: 8-10 years of relevant experience. Work Environment This role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and operates on a full-time basis within the employer. The successful candidate will work within the EPMO function, contributing to strategic initiatives and project delivery across the Bank

Requirements

• Qualifications and Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Finance, or Business is preferred.
• Certification: International project management certification, such as PMP or PMI.
• Experience: 8-10 years of relevant experience.

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