820 Senior Project Manager jobs in Bahrain

• Lead the planning, execution, and closing of projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Manage project risks, issues, and changes, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
• Coordinate and lead project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication.
• Monitor project progress against established milestones and KPIs, reporting on status to stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets and ensure cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate effective communication between project teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
• Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships related to project execution.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Engineering, IT). PMP or similar certification is highly preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in project management, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in risk management and change management processes.
• Experience in delivering projects within budget and on schedule.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Overall responsibility for the successful planning, execution, and completion of construction projects.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
• Lead, manage, and mentor project teams, ensuring clear roles and responsibilities.
• Oversee the procurement process for materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and report on status to senior management and clients.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality control, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Manage project budgets, control costs, and ensure profitability.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders.
• Resolve conflicts and address issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings.
• Ensure all projects are completed in accordance with contract specifications and client expectations.
• Prepare project close-out documentation and conduct post-project reviews.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a lead or senior capacity on large construction projects.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management professional certification is highly desirable.
• Extensive knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent financial acumen and budget management skills.
• Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships.
• Proficiency in risk management and quality assurance principles.
• Familiarity with local construction codes and regulations in Sitra, Capital, BH .

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree or PMP certification is highly advantageous.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant portion in a lead or senior capacity.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholder expectations.

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in alignment with business strategy.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate project teams to ensure high performance.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and maintain effective communication channels.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget.
• Oversee vendor management and third-party integrations.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports to senior management.
• Facilitate project reviews and implement lessons learned.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in a lead role.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale technology projects.
• Expertise in Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and IT infrastructure concepts.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
• PMP, Prince2, or Agile certification is highly desirable.
• Experience managing remote and distributed teams is a plus.

1. Own overall project communication and coordination
2. Drive discussion when conflicts arise and work with the team on alternatives or different approaches
3. Help with resource planning and allocation
4. Develop project plans for key projects using appropriate planning techniques that track the progress of critical business objectives
5. Work with Product team members to keep improving software development processes to create high-quality features efficiently
6. Review business, functional and technical requirements for completeness and identify gaps as needed
7. Recommend and implement process changes as necessary
8. Evaluate and assess each project's results
9. Provide a gap analysis based on current practice, process, and systems
10. Provide a plan to deliver agreed changes
11. Create long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines
12. Serve as a point of contact for teams when multiple units are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain in synergy
13. Communicate with executives or the board to keep the project aligned with their goals
14. Perform quality control on the project throughout development to maintain the standards expected
15. Adjust schedules and targets on the project as needs or financing for the project change

1. The resource has at least 5 years of experience in managing projects in the IT field.
2. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
3. IT-related bachelor’s degree – Masters is a merit.
4. The resource possesses technical writing skills to create project plans, perform gap analysis and quality control, adjust schedules and project milestones.

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Be part of a team that’s building smarter, simpler financial services from the ground up. As Project Manager, you’ll sit at the core of strategic change, leading high-impact initiatives, aligning teams, and making sure delivery stays on track and on time.

This role is built for someone with a solid foundation in project delivery (5 to 6 years of experience) and at least one year operating within a banking environment. You’ll need to be confident juggling priorities, reporting to senior leadership, and working with diverse teams across a regulated setting.

The Role:

You’ll lead the planning and execution of major strategic and operational projects. From setting up governance structures and tracking KPIs to managing budgets and coordinating stakeholder meetings, this role is about bringing structure, pace, and accountability to business-critical initiatives.

You'll be hands-on in day-to-day delivery and act as a key point of contact across internal teams and external vendors. The role also requires strong reporting, documentation, and follow-up skills to support leadership in making informed decisions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Managing the full lifecycle of multiple projects, from planning to closure.
• Supporting executive-level governance with reporting, insight, and structured delivery updates.
• Leading detailed delivery planning across timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource forecasting.
• Maintaining and updating RAID logs, issue registers, and decision/action trackers.
• Coordinating and documenting key meetings and stakeholder sessions.
• Tracking financials and preparing cost-benefit analyses to support business cases.
• Ensuring cross-programme dependencies are mapped and managed effectively.
• Supporting consistent project control, governance, and delivery frameworks.
• Capturing lessons learned and embedding continuous improvement into the delivery process.
• Acting as the go-to person for project queries, calendar management, and resource scheduling.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• 5 to 6 years of hands-on project management experience across digital or operational programmes.
• A minimum of 1 year in a banking institution or regulated financial services environment.
• Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders, including executive leadership.
• Proven ability to plan, execute, and close complex projects across multiple teams.
• Strong command of Agile, PMI, or similar project delivery methodologies.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office, particularly MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Detail-oriented, with strong follow-up, time management, and documentation skills.
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal, across all levels of the business.
• Comfortable operating with autonomy and managing competing priorities.
• Bonus: experience supporting digital transformation or regionally distributed delivery.

What’s in It for You:

• A high-impact delivery role in a scaling financial business.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic programmes.
• A collaborative culture with room to shape how things get done.
• Based in Bahrain with regional scope.

Next Steps:

If this sounds like the kind of challenge you’re ready for, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation.