Senior Security Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia IBM Full time

**Introduction**
The IBM security consulting team provides customized solutions for our clients, not point solutions or basic product installation. The Senior Security Project Manager will work with our clients to understand their specific business issues, both internally and externally and enable the delivery team to solve specific business issues for our clients. They will be able to look at our client’s issues and work with IBM consultants to provide guidance on a systematic approach to solve these within our client’s budget, scope timeframe.

**Your Role and Responsibilities**
The Senior Security Project Manager will provide the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing security projects.

Description of Skills

Security Domain Skills

This position requires knowledge across multiple platforms, processes or architectures. This position requires project management skills and the ability to act as a trusted client facilitator and a lead member of the team. This person should be someone that senior members of the team can rely on to manage the project and enable them to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline. The Senior Project Manager will need to have skills to be able to work with other IBM teams and:

- Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
- A proven record of security thought leadership and be recognized for business and technical acumen for Project Management.
- High-level Knowledge in one or more of the core security areas in Cybersecurity.
- Understanding of project management tools, methodologies, and best practices.

Core consulting skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- The ability to lead large groups and be a primary facilitator.
- Strong written skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
- Comfortable working in a project based / client serving model
- Ability to lead and shape client expectations
- Help drive pursuits and engage in complex deals, matching outcomes to expectations
- Ability to work easily with diverse and dynamic teams
- Ability to work in a matrix management model
- Proven ability to solve problems creatively

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- At least 4 years relevant project management experience in Cybersecurity related projects.
- Security Project Management experience across multiple client verticals, including Financial Services, Public Sector, Technology, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Industrial & Mining etc.
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement, track project schedule and track project costs in order to meet budget.
- Responsibility of managing project throughout the Project Lifecycle.
- Working closely with all relevant departments to ensure the success of the project.
- Responsible for cultivating and maintaining relationships among business partners.
- Experience with managing Cybersecurity related projects.
- Proactively identify project risks and escalate to project stakeholders
- Actively establish & strengthen relationships with external and internal customers
- Work in a team and guide less experienced members in the team
- Suggest ideas on improving engagement productivity and identify opportunities for improving client service
- Readiness to travel
- English: Fluent
- Arabic: Fluent

**Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise**
- + 5 years in project management and related experience
- Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in technology or Cybersecurity
- Experience working with offshore teams
- Certified in Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
- Understanding of Information Technology, business or a related field.

**About Business Unit**

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

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