Project Manager

Client of Carter Knight · Abu Dhabi

Posted Jul 8, 2026Source: naukrigulf
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Job description

We are supporting a leading organisation in Abu Dhabi in their search for a Project Manager to join a high-profile transformation programme. This is a key role sitting at the intersection of delivery and governance, responsible for leading complex, multi-workstream projects while providing high-quality reporting and decision support to senior leadership and Board-level stakeholders. The successful candidate will play a central role in driving programme delivery, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring effective governance across strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Lead the planning and delivery of complex transformation projects from initiation through to completion. • Coordinate cross-functional teams, manage programme dependencies, and drive delivery against key milestones. • Prepare Board-level reports, dashboards, briefing papers, and executive updates. • Translate complex operational information into clear, concise, and decision-ready insights. • Oversee programme governance, issue management, change control, and project reporting. • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure successful project execution. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile transformation programme, working closely with senior leadership to deliver strategic initiatives with significant organisational impact. Requirements • 8 12 years of experience in project or programme management. • Proven track record delivering complex transformation or strategic initiatives. • Strong experience preparing executive and Board-level reporting. • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. • Background within consulting, government, professional services, or large-scale transformation programmes is preferred. • PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is advantageous. Please note that the successful candidate will be required to relocate to Abu Dhabi.

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