Senior Project Manager – Enterprise Digital Transformation (Saudi Arabia) Riyadh

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 10 years of project management experience, including 5 years in enterprise-scale digital transformation and a mandatory PMP certification. A consulting background with Big 4 firms and fluency in both English and Arabic are highly preferred.

Job Summary

Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, transform people’s lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?
If yes, then this is the job you’re looking for. UXBERT Labs is one of the leading digital and user experience design agencies in the GCC, working with top regional and international brands such as STC, Amazon, Gucci, and more. As part of the Supertech Group—which also includes Hala Yalla, Saudi’s #1 private event ticketing and experience booking platform, and Kafu Games, the largest esports tournament platform in MENA—we are continuously expanding our innovation footprint.
Responsibilities
● Lead mobile development efforts across iOS and Android using React Native
● Lead and manage app releases, staging release, testflight release – App store management and understanding of app store complexities
● Integrating and leading mobile SDK and mobile architectures
● Obsessed over complex pixel perfect designs. Our design team produces hi-resolution videos, SVG animations with parallax and multiple interactive components using OpenGL and FWA Awards standard designs. You must be a master at this. And obsess over cross browser and cross device testing – using ChromeDev Tools and inspect might be in your arsenal but you’re a physical device unit testing guy/girl.
● Loves solving complex mobile problems
● Lead state, session, API and memory management for performance and SDK integration with OneSignal, Apps Flyer, GA, Firebase, Monetate etc
● Ability to present and public speak and lead engineering teams for mobile – ability to articulate and clearly communicate timelines, deadlines and – fully commit to operational excellence in SDLC and AILC – must be aware of CAB, ITSM and project management for teams such as Agile, Scrum etc
● Architect scalable mobile solutions and enforce code quality and testing – Collaborate with design, backend, and AI teams to integrate new features – Guide the mobile team through agile sprints, reviews, and releases
● Ability to architect complex memory large scale routing applications and understand the differences of routing and memory handling – how can we have notifications, subscriptions and other microservices within the application and replicate these features for other apps
● Must have white label and component re-usable architecture knowledge of mobile apps
● Ensure performance, offline capability, and smooth user experiences, solid at PostgreSQL, React Native and Expo
● Solid experience in SSO, security, device mobile testing, unit testing, sentry and leading mobile teams to create flawless fast working mobile apps for Saudi Royal and Saudi Government apps
● Must be Claude certified and fully aware of co-work and empowering teams to build agentic and vibe coding mobile applications
We are seeking an exceptional Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of leading large-scale, high-value digital transformation programs across government and enterprise sectors. The ideal candidate should have a consulting background (Big 4 or equivalent), outstanding leadership capabilities, and extensive experience managing complex, multi-vendor environments.
This role requires a strategic leader who can drive initiatives from inception to successful delivery while maintaining the highest standards of governance, quality, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale digital transformation programs and strategic initiatives.
Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, quality, and timeline.
Establish and maintain:
Program governance
Executive reporting frameworks
Risk registers
RAID logs
Executive dashboards
Serve as the primary point of contact for:
Executive stakeholders
Steering committees
C-level executives
Build and maintain strong relationships with:
Government entities
Enterprise clients
Strategic partners
Internal leadership teams
Coordinate cross-functional teams, including:
UX
CX
Product Management
Technology
Data
AI
PMO
External vendors
Identify program risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans while proactively resolving delivery challenges.
Manage:
Project planning
Resource allocation
Budgeting
Forecasting
Financial performance
Ensure compliance with governance standards, quality assurance, and delivery methodologies.
Facilitate:
Executive workshops
Strategic planning sessions
Decision-making meetings
Mentor project managers and delivery teams.
Continuously improve PMO practices, delivery frameworks, and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 10 years of Project Management experience.
At least 5 years leading enterprise-scale or government digital transformation programs.
Previous experience with a Big 4 consulting firm (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG) or an equivalent international consulting organization (highly preferred).
Bachelor’s degree in:
Business
Engineering
Information Technology
Computer Science
Related field
Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) (preferred).
PMP Certification (Mandatory).
Additional certifications are highly desirable:
PRINCE2
Agile
Scrum
SAFe
PMI-ACP
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience delivering mega projects valued in the multi-million SAR range.
Extensive experience managing executive stakeholders and steering committees.
Strong commercial and financial management skills, including:
Budgeting
Forecasting
Contract management
Excellent leadership and people management skills.
Strong program planning, governance, and dependency management capabilities.
Deep understanding of:
Agile
Waterfall
Hybrid delivery methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple high-priority initiatives under pressure.
Exceptional organizational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
Language Requirements
Fluent English (spoken and written) – Mandatory
Fluent Arabic (spoken and written) – Mandatory
Preferred Industry Experience
Candidates with experience in one or more of the following sectors are highly preferred:
Government & Public Sector
Digital Transformation
Smart Cities
Financial Services
Aviation
Healthcare
Tourism & Entertainment
AI & Emerging Technologies
Customer Experience (CX)
User Experience (UX)
Personal Attributes
Executive presence with exceptional communication and presentation skills.
Strategic thinker with strong business acumen.
Highly organized, proactive, and results-oriented.
Confident decision-maker who can navigate ambiguity.
Collaborative leader capable of inspiring high-performing teams.
Passionate about delivering exceptional client outcomes.
● Competitive salary and benefits package.
● Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects that impact real-world applications.
● Flexible work environment with remote options.
● Professional development opportunities, including access to conferences and training.
If you are passionate about applying AI to solve practical challenges and can turn ideas into
reality at speed, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale digital transformation programs for government and enterprise sectors. Manage complex projects, program governance, and executive stakeholder relationships to ensure delivery within scope and budget.

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