As the Procurement IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading IT projects related to procurement systems, processes, and technologies. You will play a key role in driving efficiency, optimising procurement processes and implementing innovative solutions.
Lead the planning, execution, budgeting and monitoring of IT projects related to procurement systems, including software implementations, integrations, and enhancements
Manage relationships with software vendors, consultants and service providers to ensure adherence to project scope, time lines and quality standards
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimise potential impacts
Develop and implement change management plans to facilitate user adoption of new systems and technologies
Communicate project status, risks and issues to key stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with project goals
Implement quality assurance processes to ensure systems meet functional requirements and user expectations
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement IT capabilities, streamline processes, and leverage emerging technologies
Opportunity to join a leading public sector entity in the UAE |Must have experience delivering IT projects related to procurement systems
Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on procurement systems, ERP systems or related technologies. Experience in consulting and/or change management a significant plus
Proven track record of successfully managing end-to-end IT projects with extensive knowledge of agile and waterfall project management methodologies
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment and influence at all levels
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
A prestigious public sector entity with an exciting mandate to deliver innovative solutions across multiple sectors
Competitive, tax-free salary
Significant opportunity for exposure across multiple subsidiaries of the entity