Business Project Manager

We are looking for a talented and experienced Business Manager to join one of our clients rapidly expanding offices in Dubai. The role plays a key role in leading and managing a variety of projects. This position is responsible for developing and implementing strategies and methods to ensure project success, as well as liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth communication. ResponsibilitiesLeads and manages different projects for the bank in coordination with management and internal teamsEnsures smooth communication related to projects and initiatives with all stakeholdersDesigns the project framework and methodologies while maintaining project standard and timely deliveryDevelops & implements strategies ensuring adequate suitable resourcesCentral business planning and strategic project management supportLeads and manages business transformation projectsMonitors progress against agreed initiative plansOversees and monitors key strategic business initiatives including SOW penetration, account rationalization, pipeline conversion and reporting etc.Organizes strategic business reviews & scenario planningProduces regular business review updatesPrepares and analyses reports for strategy and business update presentationsConducts market intelligence and gathers insightsReviews performance against BSC and KPIsCoordinates audit, compliance and BCP activitiesManages client and internal communications, including events coordinationExecutes management team meeting coordinationCollaborates with Department heads to prioritize and develop project plans & deliverablesImplements project management governance and allocates resourcesManages tracking of cost and benefits (project budgets)Monitors and develops mitigation plans for potential risks throughout project lifecycleMaintains comprehensive relevant project documentation records and reportsIdentifies & implements process improvement opportunities & best practicesDrives innovation and explores business ideasEstablishes and develops KPIs to evaluate project management and business strategy effectiveness and efficiencyManages and reviews the project tender documentations and contractors' scope of work to ascertain document coherence and integrity. Recommends contract awardsManages, develops, monitors, and/or updates the progress schedule, job costs, and their periodic revisions to communicate progressManages and conducts project coordination meetings, administration, quality and documents controlsStays up-to-date with market developments, evaluates new materials and technologies for implementationCreates awareness during deployment of the need for compliance to group change Governance framework in order to create a strong culture of process adherence Qualifications & ExperienceA Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field is requiredMinimum 5 years of experience in a Business Manager roleProven track record of success in leading and managing complex projectsStrong understanding of project management methodologies, such as PMPExcellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skillsAbility to prioritize workload and manage multiple tasks effectivelyProficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Thank you for your interest. All applications are viewed and evaluated according to the role requirements. We aim to contact shortlisted candidates within 2 weeks. As we often receive a high volume of applications, we are unable to reply to everyone. If you have not heard back from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.