Requisition Number: 23226BR
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Program Director for a major 5-year consulting program with a public sector organization responsible for operating and maintaining roads and drainage assets. The Program Director will lead the design and implementation of transformational projects across key areas, including operations, asset management, technology, people, customer services, and supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Management

• Lead and manage a diverse team of approximately 50 consulting staff across multiple disciplines.

• Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the team.

• Provide strategic direction and ensure alignment with client objectives.

• Program Development & Execution

• Design and implement transformational initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.

• Oversee project planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting to ensure timelines and budgets are met.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify needs and establish project priorities.

• Stakeholder Engagement

• Build and maintain strong relationships with client executives and key stakeholders.

• Communicate program progress, challenges, and successes to stakeholders through regular updates and reports.

• Continuous Improvement

• Drive innovation and best practices in asset management and operational processes.

• Evaluate program outcomes and implement improvements based on feedback and performance metrics.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to lead significant transformational initiatives in public sector operations.

• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Qualifications:
Experience

• Minimum of 20 years of industry experience, preferably within the roads or drainage sectors.

• Proven track record in program management and transformational project delivery.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in the USA, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand. A Master’s degree is preferred.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.

• Knowledge of current trends and technologies in the public sector, particularly in asset management and operations.

Language Skills

• Arabic language skills are preferred but not essential.

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Work Location(s):Qatar-Doha
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Type: Regular
Job Category: Program Management