PROJECT MANAGER (M/F)

Full Time
  • dubai
  • Post Date: January 10, 2017
Job Description

Would you like to play an active role in the future of Mondia Media? Would you like the challenge of testing your skills to the max in a dynamic market with some thrilling and innovative output? We offer you an attractive career opportunity with international colleagues. Our modern and open workplace design promotes transparency, interdisciplinary teamwork and a high level of internal communication. Join a leading team!

About Mondia Media:
Mondia Media is an industry leader in content and entertainment services for global Telecom Operators, Media Companies and OEMs. With clients like Vodafone, Telefonica o2, Swisscom, Samsung, Telecom Italia, Al Arabiya and Dubai Telecom and many others connected on the Mondia Media Entertainment Universe (MMEU), Mondia Media reaches millions of connected customers. As a leading supplier for Value Added Services focusing on digital entertainment solutions for operators all over the world, we offer “turnkey solutions” for our partners. We provide convergent digital entertainment from a single, scalable platform encased in an all-in-one solution. Our company headquarters is located in Hamburg, Germany, with more offices in Dubai, Johannesburg, Rome, Madrid, Cairo, Buenos Aires and São Paulo.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
  • Definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring  technical feasibility
  • Definition of project team for each project, defining roles, responsibilities, and deliverables
  • Ensure resource availability and allocation
  • Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
  • Coordinate and manage internal resources and/or third parties vendors for the flawless execution of projects, ensuring deliverable are available on time
  • Manage the execution of the project with an eye on quality
  • Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
  • Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
  • Regularly report on project progress, escalating issues to management as necessary
  • Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
  • Perform risk management to minimize project risks
  • Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
  • Close projects with appropriate closure processes
  • Contribute to continued improvement in the PMO
YOUR PROFILE

Qualification

  • Preferably in the fields of computer science and/or engineering

 

Experience

  • >5 years proven working experience in project management in the mobile/web technology sector
  • Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
  • Experience working with Telcos is a plus
  • Experience working in a SaaS company is a plus

 

Skills

  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
  • Working knowledge of agile methodology is a plus
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project
  • Working knowledge of issue tracking tools (eg JIRA) is a plus

 

Certification

  • PMI or equivalent certification is a plus

 

Languages

  • High proficiency in written and spoken English and Arabic
  • Other languages is a plus