Lead Project Manager - Digital Project

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Cairo, EGY
In-Office
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Leads grid software and services projects from planning through delivery, managing schedules, budgets, risks, contracts, customer relationships, and stakeholder communication. Establishes PMO standards, governance processes, dashboards, KPIs, and executive reporting across the project portfolio. Supports resource planning, portfolio tracking, risk escalation, compliance, and continuous improvement while coordinating culturally diverse virtual teams.
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Job Description SummaryProject Management/Planning/Coordinating activities in the context of a grid software services project to fulfill a customer order or need according to financial/commercial parameters and ensuring customer satisfaction. Can also lead our PMO function — a hands-on professional who ensures successful project delivery while driving governance, visibility, and consistency across our grid software services portfolio

Job Description

What you'll do:

  • Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of grid software and services projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Manage project schedules, risks, contracts, and budgets, maintaining transparency through strong reporting and governance.
  • Serve as the key customer interface, presenting progress, managing expectations, and ensuring overall satisfaction.
  • Establish and manage PMO standards — templates, processes, and tools that drive consistency across all projects.
  • Develop and maintain performance dashboards, KPIs, and executive reports to track project and regional portfolio health.
  • Facilitate project review and governance meetings, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of key risks and issues.
  • Support resource planning, prioritization, and portfolio tracking to optimize team utilization and project outcomes.
  • Champion compliance with internal quality, documentation, and delivery standards.

What you'll bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related fields.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in electrical network and SCADA, EMS & DMS.
  • Experience with the delivery of grid-based software/IT and connectivity solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of PMO principles, governance, and portfolio management.
  • Proven ability to manage customer-facing projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Arabic and English Language proficiency.
  • Comfortable leading teams across diverse cultures and virtual environments.

What will make you stand out: 

  • Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
  • Experience establishing or refining a Project Management Office (PMO).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Proficiency in project analytics, reporting tools, and continuous improvement frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of the GCC energy and digital grid software market.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience with electrical networks, SCADA, EMS, and DMS
  • Experience delivering grid-based software, IT, and connectivity solutions
  • Strong knowledge of PMO principles, governance, and portfolio management
  • Experience managing customer-facing projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders
  • Arabic and English language proficiency
  • Ability to lead teams across diverse cultures and virtual environments
  • Project management certification such as PMP or PRINCE2
  • Experience establishing or refining a Project Management Office
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proficiency in project analytics, reporting tools, and continuous improvement frameworks
  • Understanding of the GCC energy and digital grid software market

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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