Job Profile: Project Manager – Software Implementation (Zoho, Odoo etc.)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Position Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Languages: Bilingual – Arabic & English
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Project Manager with 2–4 years of experience in leading software implementation projects, particularly around Zoho, Odoo, and related platforms. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring smooth project execution from initiation to closure, including post-delivery hyper-care support.
This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills in both Arabic and English, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams across onsite and offshore setups in a hybrid environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end software implementation projects (Zoho, Odoo, ERP, CRM, HRMS and related technologies).
- Manage multiple projects in parallel, ensuring timelines, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Translate business requirements into technical terms and vice versa to align client needs with technical delivery.
- Act as the primary liaison between clients, internal teams, and vendors.
- Drive timely delivery of projects with the highest quality standards.
- Prepare and maintain all required project documentation, reports, and presentations for both clients and internal management.
- Apply predictive (waterfall) and agile methodologies as appropriate based on project requirements.
- Ensure smooth project execution across all phases – initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, closure, and hyper-care.
- Facilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams (onsite and offshore) in a flexible hybrid environment.
- Proactively identify risks, issues, and bottlenecks and work towards effective resolutions.
- Handle high-pressure environments and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
Qualifications & Experience
- 2–4 years of proven experience managing software implementation projects (Zoho, Odoo, ERP/CRM platforms preferred).
- Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in both predictive and agile approaches.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams in hybrid models (onsite + offshore).
- Strong documentation, reporting, and client communication skills.
- Bilingual proficiency: Arabic & English (written and spoken).
- Ability to multitask and handle parallel projects effectively.
- Strong problem-solving, adaptability, and creative thinking skills.
Nice to Have:
- Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum, etc.).
- Prior experience in consulting environments.
Key Traits We Value
- Flexible, result-driven, and not restricted by fixed work hours.
- Creative, fast learner, and open to new technologies.
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Language:
- Arabic & English (Required)
Location: