Senior Program Manager

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead the strategic delivery of large‑scale platform initiatives, including integrations, migrations, new platform builds, and SaaS development within our Technology team in Dubai.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end, multi‑year enterprise SaaS platform integrations, migrations, and new builds, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Serve as the primary liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating strategic objectives into integrated delivery plans with clear ownership, decision rights, and change control mechanisms.
• Manage multiple concurrent workstreams with product, engineering, operations, business, and sales team members, keeping client needs at the forefront.
• Drive alignment, facilitate decision making, and maintain momentum in a senior, opinion‑rich stakeholder environment.
• Maintain transparent, executive‑ready reporting and communication.
• Work effectively across borders, incorporating global standards into on‑the‑ground execution.

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience in technical project management, especially managing new platform builds with multiple dependencies and tight deadlines using an Agile/iterative approach.
• Exceptional senior stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Comfort with ambiguity.
• Experience with HR technology platforms, especially in assessment, learning and development, talent acquisition, or similar fields.
• Experience working in a global, matrixed organization.
• Experience living and working outside your home country.
• Interest in the HR/talent domain and AI‑first solutions.
• PMP, PMI‑ACP, or other relevant project management certification.

Required skills

• HR technology platforms
• Agile iterative approach
• PMP
• PMI‑ACP
• Technical Project Management

What we offer

• Professional development opportunities
• Interesting work and supportive leaders
• Vibrant and inclusive culture
• Benefits and rewards to enhance well‑being
• Career opportunities across a global scale