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Senior Project Manager (m/f/d)

30+ days ago 2026/05/10
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Job description

A prominent financial institution in Abu Dhabi, UAE, known for its commitment to innovation and digital transformation, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale strategic initiatives across business and technology domains.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and deliver complex projects involving 150+ stakeholders across multiple departments
  • Structure and manage project squads and tribes using agile frameworks
  • Proactively identify priorities, mitigate risks, and drive projects to successful completion
  • Manage senior stakeholder relationships across IT and business units
  • Coordinate moving parts between technical and business teams with precision
  • Drive accountability and ensure timely delivery through persistent follow-up and tracking
  • Make critical decisions on prioritization in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Qualifications and Skills:
  • 10+ years of project management experience handling complex, enterprise-scale initiatives
  • Experience managing projects with large teams and multiple concurrent workstreams
  • Strong background in IT project delivery and technology implementations
  • Demonstrated success structuring and leading agile squads/tribes in large organizations
  • Extensive stakeholder management experience at C-suite and senior leadership levels
Essential Qualities
  • Character and integrity: Trustworthy, ethical, and leads by example
  • Self-initiating: Proactive problem-solver who doesn't wait to be told what to do
  • Reliable and accountable: Delivers on commitments consistently
  • Persistent chaser: Follows through relentlessly to ensure completion
  • Chief of Staff mentality: Strategic thinker who can handle complex logistics
  • Resilient: Thrives under pressure in demanding environments
Technical Skills
  • Expert in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
  • Experience with PMO frameworks and governance structures
  • Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Jira, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of IT systems, infrastructure, and technology delivery
  • Risk management and mitigation expertise
  • Budget management and financial tracking
Key Competencies
  • Exceptional organizational and coordination capabilities
  • Strategic thinking with tactical execution skills
  • Superior communication and influencing abilities
  • Ability to prioritize effectively in complex, multi-priority environments
  • Natural leadership presence and gravitas
  • Commercial acumen and business understanding

Halian Group: With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers. Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together. At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.
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