Job Description
Ali & Sons Holding is seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead and manage the successful implementation of Dealer Management Systems (DMS) projects.
Responsibilities
Project Planning and Management:
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget.
- Define project milestones, deliverables, and success criteria.
- Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and budget allocation.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and communicate progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders.
- Foster strong relationships with software vendors and other key stakeholders
Implementation and Integration:
- Lead the implementation of DMS projects from initiation to completion.
- Ensure seamless integration of DMS with existing Oracle systems and processes.
- Coordinate with software vendors and internal DIH software development teams to customize and configure DMS solutions
Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor and control project risks, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including risk logs and issue trackers.
Quality Assurance:
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer expectations.
- Conduct post-implementation reviews and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
- Implement best practices and standards in project management and DMS implementation.
Team Leadership:
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and support to team members.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
Skills
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10 years of project management experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, IT, Engineering, or any related field
- Should have an extensive experience in Automotive industry
- Must have a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Prince2 certification or equivalent.
- Proven track record of successfully completing at least 2 DMS projects in the Middle East region.
- Proficiency in project management and budget management