Job Title: Project Manager – Data & Analytics
Location: Dubai, UAE
Client: Leading Banking Group
Job Type: Full-time | Onsite
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver strategic Data & Analytics initiatives for one of the largest banks in the region. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in managing complex IT/data projects using Agile or hybrid delivery models and a proven ability to work with senior business and technical stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive end-to-end project lifecycle management for Data & Analytics programs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Engineering, Analytics, Business SMEs) to define project scope and timelines
- Manage project risks, interdependencies, and ensure alignment with business goals
- Deliver projects on time, within scope, and budget with high-quality standards
- Provide regular updates and reports to PMO, business owners, and steering committees
- Ensure compliance with internal governance, audit, and quality standards
- Conduct project retrospectives and identify continuous improvement opportunities
Required Experience:
- 8+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager with minimum 3 years managing Data & Analytics or Data Platform initiatives
- Strong expertise in project planning, tracking, risk/issue management
- Experience delivering projects using Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid methodologies
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and vendor coordination skills
- Experience working with or for consulting firms is preferred
- Experience in banking/financial services industry is a plus
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related field
- PMP / Prince2 / Agile Scrum certifications are mandatory
Why Join?
- Work with a reputed bank on high-impact data transformation programs
- Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities
- Collaborative and dynamic working environment
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