Program Manager

1 week ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Astrolabs DMCC Full time

Program Manager / Senior Program Manager, Corporate Innovation - to support the digital transformation of corporate and government institutions

Location:
Riyadh, KSA / Dubai, UAE

Language:
Fluent in English, (Fluency in Arabic is preferred, but not a must)

Start time:
This is an urgent role - project basis. From July 10 - Dec 30. We are accepting applicants on a rolling basis, with expectations to close by June 23th, 2023

ABOUT ASTROLABS


AstroLabs is committed to developing the digital ecosystem of the MENA region, and is leading the charge in this effort.

We run one of the highest rated digital skills Academies in the region, operate 2 co-working spaces that support over 150 startups in the UAE and KSA, provide Talent and recruitment services to tech companies you use on a daily basis, support the international expansion of organizations through our company incorporation services, and run amazing incubators and accelerators for entrepreneurs with government and corporate partners.

We are Ambitious, we take Ownership, and are committed to Excellence.

If you are a high performing, driven individual that loves working within innovation and you have has experience with consulting and transformational projects, then read on - we would love for you to join our dynamic team


As program manager, you will lead the successful design and execution of this program - leveraging your consulting and benchmarking experience to deliver a highly personalized program.

You will own the end-to-end design of the program and become a key ally of the leading stakeholder.

You will also be identifying new value-adding activities in terms of content, networks and coaching that go above and beyond in delivering the best in entrepreneurial programs.


Your future team:


Team of high performing individuals with experience in big3 and big4 consulting companies and innovation strategy holding Master and MBA degrees.

We expect you to learn fast and take on a challenge

Your potential projects:

  • Innovation strategy development (focus areas, initiatives definition, roadmap, KPIs, etc.)
  • Innovation processes development (stagegate models, crossorganizational collaboration, governance, etc.)
  • Incubator, Accelerator and other innovation programs design and execution

Your role tasks:

Depending on the grade you will be responsible for:

  • Project / program structuring
  • Building relationships with key stakeholders
  • Involvement of toptier stakeholders for discovery interviews
  • Presentation materials preparation
  • Case studies and public data analysis
  • Project management involving internal AstroLabs's employees and selected external Mentors
  • STEM degree (Master or MBA is a plus)
  • Have 46 years of experience in management consulting / investment banking / project management office / "inhouse" strategy or innovation departments/ founder or founding team role(s) in a technology or tech enabled permit
  • Possess excellent PowerPoint and storytelling skills
  • Don't afraid to prove your point to highlevel stakeholders
  • Fluency in English (arabic is a plus)

What's in it for you


Your role will be to source innovative startups that will help with the digital transformation of a leading Beauty company at a regional level.

You will be exposed to the latest innovations in retail and beauty tech, and have the opportunity to intelligently drive recommendations and strategy discussions with our client.

Grow your network with smart and driven founders, building the most innovative products in the world.

You will become part of a high-performance team focused on helping our customers. No bureaucracy, no corporate politics.

This role has potential to become permanent based on the value you demonstrate during the project and in line with our growth opportunities

What will you learn:

Continuous learning is a key value at AstroLabs.

We are addicted to learning new things every week and we always say that we aim to become 1% better every day.

If this is something you don't enjoy, you probably won't be a good fit into the team.

But if you do enjoy it, here are just a few things you can expect from us:

Freedom to learn on the job. We all are autonomous and have room to learn new things on the job itself. Constant feedback from your manager, peers and customers will help you improve every day.

Here are just a few things we think you will learn during the first 3 months:

  • How to design a practical, outcomedriven program that incorporates the organization's larger innovation strategy
  • How to communicate with senior clients in government and private organizations
  • How to effectively manage priorities

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