# Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master > SSC HR Solutions · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · — · Posted 2026-01-20 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** Operations ## Description Job Description We are seeking an experienced Arabic speaking Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master to lead and deliver complex digital transformation initiatives across IT, SDLC, ERP, Low-Code, Networking, and enterprise platforms. This role requires a strong balance between delivery ownership (Project Manager) and Agile execution leadership (Scrum Master), ensuring predictable outcomes, stakeholder alignment, and continuous improvement across programs Roles & Responsibilities •             Lead and manage digital projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget. •             Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies. •             Manage project scope, change requests, risks, and issues proactively throughout the project lifecycle. •             Engage internal and external stakeholders to define, align, and manage project requirements and objectives. •             Act as Scrum Master for Agile delivery teams, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. •             Remove delivery impediments and enable high-performing, self-organizing teams. •             Promote and apply Agile best practices, tailoring frameworks to business and project needs. •             Drive continuous improvement in delivery velocity, predictability, quality, and team performance. •             Communicate project status, progress, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders with transparency and clarity. •             Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams and third-party vendors to ensure successful delivery. •             Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. •             Apply Waterfall and Agile methodologies as appropriate, ensuring adherence to project management best practices. •             Allocate and manage project resources effectively, ensuring optimal utilization and delivery success. •             Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and financial accountability. •             Implement and oversee quality assurance, governance, and audit mechanisms across the project lifecycle. •             Conduct regular project reviews to assess performance, identify risks, and drive improvements. •             Provide technical guidance to teams, ensuring solutions align with project objectives and organizational standards. •             Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date project documentation, including plans, reports, and records. •             Prepare and present regular project status updates to senior management and key stakeholders. •             Ensure compliance with PMO standards, Agile practices, and delivery frameworks. ## Requirements Requirements Qualification and Education Requirements: •             Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Business Administration, or related field •             Master’s degree is a plus •             Certifications (Highly Desirable): PMP OR PMI-ACP / Scrum Master / Agile certifications Minimum Experience/Skills Required:  •             5–10 years of project management experience in IT & Digital Transformation •             Proven experience delivering projects in the UAE government, semi-government, or enterprise sectors •             Strong hands-on exposure to both Agile and Waterfall methodologies •             Technology & Domain Exposure o            IT & Networking o            SDLC & Application Development o            Low-Code Platforms o            ERP Systems o            Digital Transformation Programs o            Hybrid Agile & Waterfall environments •             Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills •             Deep understanding of Agile delivery and Scrum practices •             Excellent planning, risk management, and financial control skills •             Strong technical understanding of development and networking environments •             Exceptional communication skills in Arabic and English •             Analytical, solution-oriented mindset Accountability: •             Ensure successful completion of projects on time, within scope, and within budget. •             Provide guidance and support to the project team, ensuring they meet their objectives. •             Be accountable for maintaining high standards in project quality, budget management, and risk management. •             Maintain project documentation and provide transparent reporting to senior management. •             Ensure stakeholder expectations are consistently met throughout the project lifecycle. Authority: •             Authority to allocate and manage project resources effectively to meet deadlines and deliverables. •             Authority to make decisions on project scope, risks, and change requests in alignment with stakeholders. •             Authority to lead and direct project teams and ensure efficient project execution.  •             Authority to manage project budgets and ensure cost efficiency across all stages of the project lifecycle. ## Apply [Apply at SSC HR Solutions](https://apply.workable.com/ssc-hr/j/B8672F0A59/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)