IT Technology Project Manager – Dubai, UAE | British Passport & Native English Required

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Category

• Information Technology (IT) & Software
• Engineering & Technical
• Business Development
• Operations & Supply Chain

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced IT Technology Project Manager to join a technology-focused organization in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This position is suited to a senior project and programme management professional with strong experience delivering large-scale technology transformation, infrastructure, organizational change, and complex business programmes.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects and programmes across a technology organization, working with senior executives and diverse cross-functional teams across regional and global locations. The role requires strong expertise in both Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies, stakeholder and risk management, financial analysis, technology infrastructure, and organizational change.

This position provides significant career growth opportunities for professionals seeking senior-level responsibility across IT project management, technology transformation, infrastructure, programme leadership, and organizational change. The role also offers exposure to strategic decision-making, global stakeholders, financial planning, continuous improvement, and large-scale technology initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex IT technology projects and programmes from initiation through successful delivery.
• Apply appropriate Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies.
• Manage project scope, timelines, resources, risks, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Work closely with senior executives and stakeholders across the organization.
• Lead challenging stakeholder interactions and facilitate effective decision-making.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies for technology programmes.
• Manage stakeholder expectations across regional and global business functions.
• Lead large-scale organizational, procedural, technology, and people-related change programmes.
• Communicate complex technology and business issues clearly and concisely to senior stakeholders.
• Analyze financial information and translate financial data into relevant business conclusions.
• Apply strong financial and analytical reasoning to project and programme decisions.
• Manage technology infrastructure and IT service-related project delivery.
• Deliver large-scale change programmes within technology organizations.
• Lead and manage diverse cross-functional teams operating across different regions and countries.
• Coordinate multiple project deliverables simultaneously while maintaining delivery standards.
• Drive continuous improvement across project management, technology delivery, and organizational processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve project efficiency, governance, and business outcomes.
• Provide leadership, motivation, and direction to project and programme teams.

Requirements & Qualifications

• University degree is mandatory.
• Valid British passport is mandatory.
• Native English speaker is mandatory.
• Outstanding project and programme management experience.
• Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong lateral thinking, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience with Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience working with senior executives and business leadership.
• Excellent risk management and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven experience implementing large-scale organizational, procedural, technology, and people-related change programmes.
• Ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely.
• Strong financial analytical background and financial reasoning capabilities.
• Ability to interpret financial information in the context of business activities.
• Excellent knowledge of IT infrastructure and IT services.
• Experience delivering large-scale technology change programmes.
• Strong infrastructure project experience.
• High level of drive, motivation, and ability to manage multiple deliverables simultaneously.
• Proven experience leading and managing diverse cross-functional teams.
• Experience working with regional and globally distributed teams.
• Demonstrated experience driving continuous improvement.
• Relevant project or programme management certifications are advantageous.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Benefits

The job announcement does not specify salary or additional employee benefits. Candidates should confirm the complete compensation package, benefits, allowances, and employment conditions directly with the employer during the recruitment process.

Career Growth

This role offers substantial career development opportunities in IT project management, programme management, technology transformation, infrastructure delivery, organizational change, and executive stakeholder management.

Successful professionals can progress toward Programme Director, Technology Programme Manager, Head of IT Projects, Technology Transformation Director, or other senior technology leadership positions.

Training & Professional Development

The role provides exposure to large-scale technology transformation, infrastructure, Agile and Waterfall methodologies, financial analysis, change management, risk management, global stakeholder management, and continuous improvement. Relevant project and programme management certifications can further support professional development and career progression.

Application Process

Application Process (Website)

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Important: A valid British passport and native English speaker status are mandatory requirements for this position.

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