Location: Saudi Arabia
Experience Required: 10 to 15 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Digital Transformation Project Manager to lead enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives across multiple business functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project and program management, digital strategy, business process transformation, technology implementation, and stakeholder management. This role requires a strategic leader capable of driving organizational change, delivering complex digital programs, and aligning technology solutions with business objectives.
Key ResponsibilitiesDigital Transformation Leadership- Lead and manage end-to-end digital transformation projects from initiation through successful delivery.
- Develop transformation roadmaps aligned with organizational goals and strategic priorities.
- Drive innovation by identifying opportunities to modernize processes, systems, and customer experiences.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to define digital transformation strategies and business outcomes.
- Manage large-scale, cross-functional projects involving ERP, CRM, cloud, AI, automation, data analytics, and enterprise applications.
- Establish project governance frameworks, timelines, budgets, resources, and risk management plans.
- Monitor project performance and ensure delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Coordinate internal teams, external vendors, consultants, and technology partners.
- Engage with C-level executives, department heads, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and commitment.
- Facilitate workshops, steering committee meetings, and progress reviews.
- Communicate project status, risks, and mitigation plans effectively to senior leadership.
- Lead organizational change initiatives to ensure successful adoption of new technologies and business processes.
- Develop communication, training, and stakeholder engagement plans.
- Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and digital adoption.
- Identify project risks, dependencies, and challenges, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with corporate governance, regulatory standards, cybersecurity policies, and industry best practices.
- Define and track KPIs, project metrics, and transformation success indicators.
- Evaluate project outcomes and implement lessons learned for future improvements.
- Promote Agile, Lean, and PMO best practices across the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
- Master's degree (MBA or related discipline) preferred.
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum Master, or equivalent project management certification preferred.
- Digital Transformation, Change Management, or Enterprise Architecture certifications are an advantage.
- 10 to 15 years of overall experience in Project Management, Digital Transformation, IT Strategy, or Business Transformation.
- Minimum 5+ years leading enterprise digital transformation programs.
- Proven experience managing large-scale technology implementations and organizational change initiatives.
- Experience working in sectors such as Government, Energy, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Banking, Retail, or Smart Cities is highly preferred.
- Experience working in the Saudi Arabian market or GCC region is highly desirable.
- Digital Transformation & Innovation Strategy
- Project & Program Management
- Agile, Scrum, Waterfall Methodologies
- ERP (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)
- Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
- Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
- Artificial Intelligence & Automation Solutions
- Change Management Frameworks
- Enterprise Architecture Concepts
- Cybersecurity & IT Governance
- Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, Power BI
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong stakeholder and vendor management experience.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, multicultural environments.
- High level of business acumen and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated success delivering complex transformation programs valued at multi-million-dollar budgets.
- Experience managing geographically distributed teams.
- Familiarity with Saudi Vision 2030 initiatives and digital transformation agendas.
- Arabic language proficiency is an advantage; English fluency is mandatory.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
- 10 to 15 years of overall experience in project management, digital transformation, IT strategy, or business transformation
- At least 5 years leading enterprise digital transformation programs
- Proven experience managing large-scale technology implementations and organizational change initiatives
- English fluency
- Master’s degree, MBA, or related discipline
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum Master, or equivalent project management certification
- Digital Transformation, Change Management, or Enterprise Architecture certification
- Experience in government, energy, telecommunications, healthcare, banking, retail, or smart cities
- Experience in the Saudi Arabian market or GCC region
- Arabic language proficiency
- Experience delivering complex transformation programs with multi-million-dollar budgets
- Experience managing geographically distributed teams
- Familiarity with Saudi Vision 2030 initiatives and digital transformation agendas
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What We Do
Datamatics Technologies (DMT) was established in Dubai. We specialize in providing onsite and offshore professional services, covering the full spectrum of Data Analytics and Data Science domains. Our experience of working with diverse industry sectors such as Telecoms, Finance, Government and Manufacturing, across multiple regions enables us to engage and deliver for our clients with confidence. We can offer our full portfolio of services through resource augmentation, managed services, both on T&M or fixed price financial arrangements. Through our end-to-end managed services offering we enable our clients to cut down costs, increase profitability and focus on value addition to their core business activities. Our project and delivery management team are certified in Agile, PMI and ITIL to ensure the planning and execution are carried out using industry best practices. We are working with our clients across Middle East and Africa Region.
