We are looking for an experienced Operational Excellence / Business Excellence professional to join a major infrastructure programme in Saudi Arabia.
This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone who understands the complexities of managing large-scale projects and has a proven track record in establishing PMO frameworks, strengthening project governance, driving operational performance and embedding continuous improvement across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead operational excellence initiatives across the PMO, ensuring alignment with established policies, procedures and project management frameworks.
- Drive continuous improvement, quality assurance, risk management and performance optimization.
- Establish and monitor project KPIs, dashboards and performance reporting.
- Strengthen project governance, Stage Gate processes and risk management frameworks.
- Oversee project performance evaluation and ensure effective utilization of PMIS platforms.
- Support organizational capability development, knowledge transfer and operational efficiency.
What We Are Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
- Minimum 20 years of experience in large-scale project management environments.
- Demonstrated experience in establishing, managing and improving PMO functions.
- Strong knowledge of project governance, quality management, risk management and performance monitoring.
- Familiarity with Primavera P6, Oracle Unifier and other project management information systems.
- International project experience, preferably within Saudi Arabia.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.
We are particularly interested in professionals currently holding positions such as:
Operational Excellence Manager | Business Excellence Manager | PMO Director | PMO Performance Manager | Business Transformation Manager | Programme Excellence Manager | Continuous Improvement Manager.