Change Manager

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.