Program Manager for Institutional Excellence

6 days ago


Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia Waad Education Company Full time
Job Description: PMO Manager
  • Main Responsibilities:
    • Develop and maintain a Project Management Office (PMO) framework that aligns with the overall strategic objectives of Waad Academy
    • Oversee project progress, implementing standard reporting processes to keep stakeholders informed and engaged
    • Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies while ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints
    • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by introducing best practices in project management, conducting training sessions, and mentoring team members
    • Support Waad Education Board Committees

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Education Management, or a related field; a postgraduate qualification (e.g., PMP, Prince2) is highly advantageous
  • Proven experience (minimum 5 years) managing projects within an educational environment or similar sectors
  • Experience with supporting Board committees is a must
  • Fluency in English and Arabic is a must
  • Understanding of general principles of Board governance is an advantage
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and software
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage teams and foster collaborative relationships
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and deliver within deadlines
  • Experience with stakeholder management and communication strategies in a school or organizational setting


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