Project Manager - IT Infrastructure Modernization Projects

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Riyadh, SAU
In-Office
Senior level
Software
The Role
Lead enterprise IT infrastructure modernization programs for a Saudi banking client, covering data centers, cloud readiness, networks, workplace systems, platforms, server and storage refreshes, and resilience. Coordinate technical teams and vendors, manage migration plans, budgets, risks, resources, and milestones, and minimize business disruption throughout transformation initiatives.
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About CodeNinja

CodeNinja is a full-stack sovereign AI delivery company helping Saudi enterprises, software acquirers, and government entities modernize systems and operationalize intelligence across mission-critical workflows. Operating from Riyadh with delivery capability across Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region, CodeNinja works with 240+ organizations across priority sectors including government digitization, energy, financial services, logistics, and healthcare — and has been recognized by Clutch among the 100 fastest-growing technology companies of 2026. Through embedded engineering teams, AI Capability Centers, and Employer of Record services, CodeNinja builds internal capability inside client organizations rather than creating long-term vendor dependency, all aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.

About the Role

We're hiring a Project Manager to lead strategic IT infrastructure transformation initiatives for a leading Saudi banking client. This role covers data center modernization, cloud readiness, network transformation, workplace modernization, platform upgrades, server/storage refresh, and resilience improvements — driving enterprise-scale change while keeping business operations running without disruption.

Responsibilities
  • Lead infrastructure transformation and modernization programs across data center, cloud, network, and workplace domains
  • Coordinate with architecture, infrastructure, security, network, and operations teams
  • Manage vendor implementation and enterprise migration plans
  • Ensure zero/minimal business disruption during transformation activities
  • Track budget, risks, resource capacity, and milestones

RequirementsRequirements
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure project management or enterprise transformation delivery
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure domains (data center, cloud, network, platforms) and enterprise delivery practices
Must Haves
  • PMP certification
  • Proven experience leading large-scale infrastructure modernization or transformation programs
  • Hands-on vendor and enterprise migration management experience
Nice to Have
  • Experience in banking or other regulated enterprise environments
  • Exposure to cloud migration (AWS/Azure/GCP) and hybrid infrastructure models
  • Prior experience in Saudi/GCC infrastructure programs
Why Join Us
  • Work on high-visibility, bank-wide resilience programs with direct regulatory impact
  • Be part of CodeNinja's embedded engineering model — working within a top-tier banking client's governance and workflows while backed by CodeNinja's delivery infrastructure
  • Opportunity to shape critical business service continuity at national-banking scale, aligned with Vision 2030's push for digital sovereignty and resilience
Disclaimer

CodeNinja is an equal opportunity employer. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the role and is not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure project management or enterprise transformation delivery
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of data center, cloud, network, and platform infrastructure domains
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise delivery practices
  • PMP certification
  • Proven experience leading large-scale infrastructure modernization or transformation programs
  • Hands-on vendor and enterprise migration management experience
  • Experience in banking or other regulated enterprise environments
  • Exposure to cloud migration using AWS, Azure, or GCP and hybrid infrastructure models
  • Prior experience in Saudi or GCC infrastructure programs
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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
175 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

A digital transformation company, driven to solve some of the most complex problems in the world today through technology. Our core service portfolio includes staff augmentation, software development and cloud services with over 300+ projects delivered to date. Established in 2014, with a continuously growing team of 250+ experts, operating across 3 regions with Americas, Middle East, and Southeast Asia, CodeNinja is one of the fastest growing technology companies recognized by Forbes Technology Council. With value addition being a core focus for the company, CodeNinja ranks as one of the top and best reviewed software development and services company. Now offering enterprise cloud solutions to some of the leading technology companies in the world, the company has secured funding of $1.6M and is poised to invest in redefining workplace dynamics through use of advanced AI. CodeNinja has earned the trust of more than 240 clients spread across 15 different countries and 9 different industries. The company is also one of the top-rated outsourcing services provider in Pakistan, forming dedicated technology teams for some of the world's leading organizations like Microsoft, Lifeforce (Tony Robbins) and OTL alongside unicorns such as 24Seven, ABHI, and Graana. In addition, to ensure quality and commitment to client data security, the company is now ISO 270001 certified. Services: · Offshore Engineering Teams · Custom Software Development · Dedicated Development Center · Application Modernizations · Cloud Services and Solutions · Modern Workplace Solutions · Digital Transformation Strategy · AI Consulting · AR/VR and Digital Twins · eCommerce Solutions Awards and Achievements: Top 1000 Companies Clutch Global 2023 Top Company in .Net Developers 2023 Clutch Global Fall 2023 Certifications & Partnerships: Adobe Commerce Cloud Solution Partner Microsoft Solution partner for business applications. Microsoft Solution Partner for Azure Data and AI.

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