Project Management Office (PMO) / Senior Project Manager – GIS

About the role

We are looking for an experienced PMO / Senior Project Manager to lead large‑scale Enterprise GIS initiatives. The role involves overseeing project planning, execution, stakeholder communication, and delivery while ensuring projects meet time, scope, and budget targets.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of Enterprise GIS projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Coordinate GIS teams, business stakeholders, and vendors.
• Track project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans.
• Conduct project status meetings and present to executives.
• Ensure project governance, quality, and timely delivery.
• Manage client communications and stakeholder expectations.
• Oversee GIS data migration, conversion, and enterprise GIS implementation.
• Monitor KPIs and prepare management reports.
• Support change management and PMO best practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, Geomatics, IT or related field.
• PMP certification (mandatory); Agile certification preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience.
• Proven experience managing Enterprise GIS implementation projects.
• Client‑facing experience, preferably with Middle East clients.
• Background in public works, utilities, infrastructure, or government projects is a plus.

Required skills

• Enterprise GIS implementation
• ESRI technologies
• GIS data migration and conversion
• Project Management methodologies
• PMP certification
• Agile project management