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Masdar

<div>Company Description 
Established in 2006, Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) is a global clean energy leader, transforming how the world produces and consumes energy through bold innovation and commercial excellence.
Masdar is a clean energy investor, developer and operator, advancing renewable energy projects across key markets and technologies, with a global project portfolio capacity to date of over 51 gigawatts (GW).
Jointly owned by TAQA, ADNOC and Mubadala, Masdar is driving the scale-up of renewables worldwide, targeting a portfolio capacity of 100GW by 2030. 
Job Description 
To support the Engineering, Procurement &amp; Construction (EPC) stream of clean energy project proposal preparation from the planning to the execution stages ensuring proper cost effective and techno-commercial solutions that achieve the lowest LCOE or the highest IRR possible.
Responsibilities :<ul><li>
Manage up to four active projects at the same time and contribute to the initiation of two projects.</li><li>
Support in preparing the bid technical strategy including the shortlisting of the technology for the bid, shortlisting the suppliers for the bid, prudently evaluate the key deviations to be made in order to be competitive.</li><li>
Lead the preparation of the EPC request for proposal along with design team</li><li>
Provide assistance and follow up to the supply chain team in preparation of the request for proposal for the key OEMs and participate in discussions, negotiations with OEMs along with supply chain team for techno-commercial aspects</li><li>
Contribute to the EPC competition exercise and manage the EPC proposals preparation process with multiple EPC Contractors.</li><li>
Contribute to the interim O&amp;M offer preparations and O&amp;M forecast process with the support of relevant teams.</li><li>
Prepare the EPC and O&amp;M terms sheets from a technical/execution perspective with the support of the person/team leading the transaction for commercial/financial inputs.</li><li>
Prepare the technical annexes of the EPC contract and contribute to the technical/delivery/execution aspects of the EPC Contract and O&amp;M agreement.</li><li>
Guide the EPC contractors on how to reduce the cost by proposing up-to date solutions.</li><li>
Contribute to the commercial and technical EPC contract and O&amp;M agreements negotiations.</li><li>
Coordinate with the procurement lead and the OEM&rsquo;s to map the latest technologies and advancement in the main equipment, including but not limited to the PV modules, WTG, Inverter station, tracker solution and etc.</li><li>
Review the track record of the main equipment in close coordination with the procurement lead the transaction manager.</li><li>
Collaborate with a cross-functional team to achieve the most optimum techno-commercial solution, which achieve the lowest LCOE.</li><li>
Coordinate with the procurement lead on the inputs of the techno-commercial model and the transaction manager, in preparation of the LCOE analysis.</li><li>
Coordinate with the procurement team and engineering team for preparation of the RFP to be shared with main equipment suppliers reflecting the technical specifications of the project.</li><li>
Coordinate with the technical advisors, EPC contractors, and local subcontractors on the balance of system cost of the techno-commercial model.</li><li>
Work with cross-functional teams for proposal development communicating clear expectations, standards and requirements so that bids and proposals are completed effectively and accurately.</li><li>
Manage relations and inputs from stakeholders, typically involving contributions from sales, marketing, product teams, finance, commercial, legal and delivery.</li><li>
Remain abreast of the latest developments and changes in technologies and main equipment in order to ensure work is always updated and aligned to leading practices.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
MBA or relevant Master&rsquo;s degree from a top-tier internationally recognized higher education institution.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering or any other related field.</li></ul>
Preferred Experience:<ul><li>
8-10 years of experience in the development of EPC proposals for at least either solar photovotaics or onshore wind projects including experience working with cross-functional teams and coordinating all the activities among the consortium members, equity partners, EPC contractor, advisors, lenders, O&amp;M contractor etc. or an equivalent experience.</li><li>
Experience in drafting, negotiating and closing the annexures of the EPC contract.</li><li>
Track record of developing proposals that contribute to the winning of IPP tenders, in conventional energy and/or renewable energy.</li></ul>
Job-Specific Skills<ul><li>
Deep knowledge of the engineering, construction management, technical specifications of at solar photovoltaic or Wind plus one of the following technologies: solar photovoltaic, onshore wind, CSP and waste to energy technologies.</li><li>
Hands on experience in the drafting and negotiations of the technical annexures of the renewable energy technologies.</li><li>
Exceptional know-how in the EPC contracts preparation, drafting, negotiations and closure.</li><li>
Strong knowledge on the works done by the cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills leading to a consultative approach within a corporate / multifunctional environment.</li><li>
Ability to manage cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Knowledge of renewable energy and traditional energy industry.</li></ul> 

Additional Information<div></div> 
As part of the application process, we will collect, store and process personal information about you.
Masdar will use your personal information in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice, which provides details on the purposes for which your data is processed.</div>

Senior Manager, Project Development

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company)

<div>
 Established in 2006, Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) is a global clean energy leader, transforming how the world produces and consumes energy through bold innovation and commercial excellence.
 
 
 Masdar is a clean energy investor, developer and operator, advancing renewable energy projects across key markets and technologies, with a global project portfolio capacity to date of over 51 gigawatts (GW).
 
 
 Jointly owned by
 
 TAQA, ADNOC and Mubadala
 
 , Masdar is driving the scale-up of renewables worldwide, targeting a portfolio capacity of 100GW by 2030.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 To support the Engineering, Procurement &amp; Construction (EPC) stream of clean energy project proposal preparation from the planning to the execution stages ensuring proper cost effective and techno-commercial solutions that achieve the lowest LCOE or the highest IRR possible.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 :
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage up to four active projects at the same time and contribute to the initiation of two projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support in preparing the bid technical strategy including the shortlisting of the technology for the bid, shortlisting the suppliers for the bid, prudently evaluate the key deviations to be made in order to be competitive.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead the preparation of the EPC request for proposal along with design team
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide assistance and follow up to the supply chain team in preparation of the request for proposal for the key OEMs and participate in discussions, negotiations with OEMs along with supply chain team for techno-commercial aspects
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to the EPC competition exercise and manage the EPC proposals preparation process with multiple EPC Contractors.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to the interim O&amp;M offer preparations and O&amp;M forecast process with the support of relevant teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare the EPC and O&amp;M terms sheets from a technical/execution perspective with the support of the person/team leading the transaction for commercial/financial inputs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare the technical annexes of the EPC contract and contribute to the technical/delivery/execution aspects of the EPC Contract and O&amp;M agreement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide the EPC contractors on how to reduce the cost by proposing up-to date solutions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to the commercial and technical EPC contract and O&amp;M agreements negotiations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with the procurement lead and the OEM&rsquo;s to map the latest technologies and advancement in the main equipment, including but not limited to the PV modules, WTG, Inverter station, tracker solution and etc.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review the track record of the main equipment in close coordination with the procurement lead the transaction manager.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with a cross-functional team to achieve the most optimum techno-commercial solution, which achieve the lowest LCOE.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with the procurement lead on the inputs of the techno-commercial model and the transaction manager, in preparation of the LCOE analysis.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with the procurement team and engineering team for preparation of the RFP to be shared with main equipment suppliers reflecting the technical specifications of the project.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with the technical advisors, EPC contractors, and local subcontractors on the balance of system cost of the techno-commercial model.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with cross-functional teams for proposal development communicating clear expectations, standards and requirements so that bids and proposals are completed effectively and accurately.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage relations and inputs from stakeholders, typically involving contributions from sales, marketing, product teams, finance, commercial, legal and delivery.
 </li>
 <li>
 Remain abreast of the latest developments and changes in technologies and main equipment in order to ensure work is always updated and aligned to leading practices.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 :
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 MBA or relevant Master&rsquo;s degree from a top-tier internationally recognized higher education institution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering or any other related field.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred Experience
 
 :
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 8-10 years of experience in the development of EPC proposals for at least either solar photovotaics or onshore wind projects including experience working with cross-functional teams and coordinating all the activities among the consortium members, equity partners, EPC contractor, advisors, lenders, O&amp;M contractor etc. or an equivalent experience.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in drafting, negotiating and closing the annexures of the EPC contract.
 </li>
 <li>
 Track record of developing proposals that contribute to the winning of IPP tenders, in conventional energy and/or renewable energy.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Job-Specific Skills
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Deep knowledge of the engineering, construction management, technical specifications of at solar photovoltaic or Wind plus one of the following technologies: solar photovoltaic, onshore wind, CSP and waste to energy technologies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands on experience in the drafting and negotiations of the technical annexures of the renewable energy technologies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional know-how in the EPC contracts preparation, drafting, negotiations and closure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge on the works done by the cross-functional teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills leading to a consultative approach within a corporate / multifunctional environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to manage cross-functional teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of renewable energy and traditional energy industry.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 As part of the application process, we will collect, store and process personal information about you.
 
 
 Masdar will use your personal information in accordance with our
 
 Candidate Privacy Notice
 
 , which provides details on the purposes for which your data is processed.
</div>

Michael Page

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APCO

We are currently looking for a senior project manager for our client in public sector. This person needs to be a Senior Project Manager to lead and coordinate the strategic planning, messaging alignment, and execution of Abu Dhabi Government's unified presence at a leading technology event. This pivotal role will serve as the central coordination point across 52 Government entities, working closely with senior communications advisors, entity communications directors, the Abu Dhabi Media Office, and event agencies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record managing complex, high-profile government or national pavilions at major events. They must bring deep expertise in stakeholder coordination, strategic communications planning, narrative integration, and on-ground activation, along with a strong understanding of reputation management and media dynamics. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Lead the cross-government coordination and delivery of Abu Dhabi's presence at a technology event in collaboration with client's leadership.</li> <li>Serve as the liaison between the client and communications leads from all 52 Abu Dhabi Government entities to ensure narrative alignment, messaging consistency, and coordinated announcements.</li> <li>Develop and manage an integrated project timeline covering strategy, messaging development, event activation, media outreach, and stakeholder engagement.</li> <li>Oversee planning and execution of announcement moments, activations, and pavilions-ensuring they reflect Abu Dhabi's ambition to lead as the world's first AI-native government.</li> <li>Coordinate closely with Abu Dhabi Media Office on shared communications, editorial approvals, and potential media risks.</li> <li>Work hand-in-hand with event management agencies, creative partners, and protocol teams to ensure smooth operational delivery.</li> <li>Anticipate and address reputation and communications risks with a crisis-sensitive mindset.</li> <li>Provide weekly updates and strategic insight to clients' leadership and senior advisors on project progress, risks, and opportunities.</li> </ul> Requirements <ul> <li>8+ years of experience in strategic communications, project management, or large-scale government events.</li> <li>Prior experience coordinating with senior government stakeholders and communications leaders.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to manage high-pressure, high-visibility initiatives with complex stakeholder landscapes.</li> <li>Strong understanding of strategic positioning, public sector branding, and media engagement.</li> <li>Attention to detail, diplomatic communication style, and ability to manage multiple streams simultaneously.</li> <li>Candidate must be based in Abu Dhabi or willing to rellocate.</li> </ul>

Senior Project Manager

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 With more than 14000 people around the globe, GHD is one of the world&rsquo;s leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. Serving clients across five continents and the Pacific region, GHD people share a passion for exceeding the expectations of our clients and contributing to their success.
 
 
 If you want to start a career with impact, being involved in solving everyday problems through to tackling some of the great challenges our clients and communities face, you&rsquo;ll find that here at GHD.
 
 
 We're looking for an
 
 Assistant Project Manager
 
 to join our dynamic team and coordinate the development and release of building projects from both a legal and an executive perspective, aiming at approval by public agencies and execution of work, in accordance with current standards and regulations.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Supports the Project Manager as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. Frequently interfaces with upper-level management and client personnel.
 </li>
 <li>
 Follows up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitors contractor performance pertaining to schedule and conformance to plans and specifications.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supports Project Manager in overseeing of the Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee time and cost budgets inclusive of initial set up with the direction of the senior project management team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrative capability in project controls (scheduling, cost reporting, forecasting, variation management etc).
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitoring and evaluating project performance in line with time and budgetary constraints.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communicating project performance results with the project management team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Managing changes in project processes to resolve identified shortcomings in operational methods.
 </li>
 <li>
 Plan and coordinate the resources for each job including inputs from other offices, sub consultants and other suppliers, and manage all jobs to deliver them on time, within the budget.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate to support the Project Manager.
 </li>
 <li>
 Regulatory and Compliance Management: Investigate standard incidents using current regulatory and compliance processes, systems, and procedures, and take action to solve immediate compliance issues. Advise more senior colleagues on more complex problems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stakeholder Management: Plan and deliver stakeholder engagement activities to develop effective working relationships for projects and to ensure that stakeholder needs and concerns are identified and met.
 </li>
 <li>
 Leadership and Direction: Explain the local action plan, to support team members in their understanding of what needs to be done, and how this relates to the broader business plan and the organization's strategy, mission, and vision; motivate people to achieve local business goals.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performance Management: Respond to personal objectives and use performance management systems to improve personal performance; or monitor the performance of the team, allocate work and review completion, take appropriate corrective action to ensure timeliness and quality, and contribute to formal individual performance management and appraisal.
 </li>
 <li>
 Organizational Capability Building: Provide coaching to team members to develop their skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Requirements Management: Identify, elicit, and document project/process requirements, using appropriate modeling technique, if required. Analyze requirements and validate with original users, eliminating confusion. Define the testing scripts and verification criteria to ensure requirements are met. Maintain documentation and traceability throughout project.
 </li>
 <li>
 Project Scope Definition: Manage the delivery of research, workshops, and other activities to support the specification and agreement of project deliverables.
 </li>
 <li>
 Project Closeout and Handover: Draft elements of product documentation and user training to support handover to business as usual. Contribute to post-project reviews and identification of lessons learned.
 </li>
 <li>
 Project Risk and Issue Management: Identify and evaluate risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating matters where appropriate. Where necessary, develop, agree on, and implement solutions to overcome these concerns.
 </li>
 <li>
 Client &amp; Customer Management (External): Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships with larger key clients and customers.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Take on some of the world's toughest challenges- with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.
 
 
 
 
 At GHD, we celebrate the power of a multicultural workforce and champion individual achievement. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing fair and inclusive employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees&mdash;regardless of background, identity, or experience. We believe that diversity drives innovation, and we welcome the unique perspectives that each team member brings to our organization.
 
</div>

Assistant Project Manager

YoSH

<div>JOB PURPOSE
We are seeking a strategic and delivery-focused Senior Technology Manager to lead the development and execution of our technology roadmap and transformation strategy. This role is pivotal in establishing a new internal IT department, transitioning from outsourced services, and driving continuous improvement across technology operations. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded leader with a strong grasp of both strategic planning, project management and technical delivery - capable of aligning technology budgets and initiatives with broader organizational goals in a purpose-driven and human-centric way.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior Technology Manager will lead the development of a strategic technology roadmap aligned with organizational goals, oversee the establishment of a new internal IT department, and manage the transition from outsourced services. They will drive transformation initiatives using Agile methodologies and design thinking, facilitate user-centric solution development through user story capture and iterative delivery, and coordinate cross-functional teams to execute complex projects. Post-transition, the role will focus on operational excellence, implementing performance metrics, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Operational Roles &amp; Responsibilities
Strategy &amp; Roadmap Development
Develop and articulate a forward-looking, purpose-driven and human-centric technology strategy aligned with organizational goals.
Lead the creation of a multi-year roadmap covering infrastructure, applications, data, and service delivery.
Collaborate with executive leadership and external consultants to define future-state architecture and transformation priorities.
Develop and oversee the technology budget forecast, ensuring project budgets align with company governance standards.
Department Establishment &amp; Transition Management
Design and implement the structure, governance, and operating model for a new internal IT department.
Lead the transition of outsourced IT services to in-house operations, ensuring continuity and quality.
Define and embed processes for service management, performance monitoring, and compliance.
Transformation &amp; Delivery Oversight
Champion Agile methodologies across teams, ensuring iterative delivery and responsiveness to change.
Facilitate design thinking workshops to uncover user needs and co-create solutions.
Oversee the development and refinement of user stories, epics, and backlogs in collaboration with product owners and stakeholders.
Manage cross-functional delivery teams, ensuring alignment with business priorities and timelines.
Operational Excellence &amp; Continuous Improvement
Take ownership of IT operations post-transition, ensuring stability, scalability, and performance.
Establish KPIs and reporting mechanisms to monitor service delivery and operational health.
Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and proactive problem-solving.
QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a Computer Science related field.
Demonstrable continued certifications in IT, Security and Project Management are an added advantage.
UAE National preferred.
Minimum Experience<ul>
<li>
Proven experience (6+ years) in technology leadership roles, ideally within complex or transitioning environments.</li>
<li>Strong background in IT strategy, transformation, and operations.</li>
<li>Strong background in infrastructure, Cloud, Security and Applications implementation.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in building and leading high-performing teams.</li>
<li>Experience managing vendor transitions and establishing internal capabilities.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of enterprise architecture, infrastructure, and modern IT service delivery models.</li>
<li>Solid experience in project budget management, and technology procurement activities.</li>
<li>Experience in preparing and reviewing tenders and bidder proposals.</li>
<li>Experience in developing and sharing project and operational progress reports with executive management.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Technology (UAE National)

Abu Dhabi Airports

<div>
 
 
 ROLE SUMMARY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Senior Manager of Portfolio Management is in charge of overseeing the management of the project portfolio and ensuring that it aligns with the company's strategy and financial business plan. This role will have a significant impact on our company's success. The Senior Manager develops and implements portfolio management processes, establishes standards and reports, and presents the portfolio's status, prioritization, and challenges to Executive Management. Additionally, they provide support to the VP-PMO and the entire PMO team in delivering the best value to the organization.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage the portfolio management process to ensure that it runs effectively and smoothly.
 </li>
 <li>
 Being a subject matter expert on portfolio management and, as such, is the chief architect and process owner of the portfolio management process supporting the design and development of the following organisational capabilities:
 </li>
 <li>
 Support Ideation &ndash; The goal is to collect the best ideas from the organisation to generate higher-quality projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work Intake &ndash; refers to supporting the business in developing a project proposal into a full business case and bringing it to the governance committees for review and ultimately a go/no-go capex investment decision.
 </li>
 <li>
 Phase&ndash;Gate enhances a governance structure for evaluating, authorising, and monitoring projects as they progress through the project lifecycle.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prioritisation &ndash; the process of evaluating project value to assign resources to the most critical projects and start work at the appropriate time including program/project complexity, strategic value and impact on existing portfolio.
 </li>
 <li>
 Portfolio Optimisation &ndash; refers to optimisation techniques used to identify the optimal grouping of projects that maximise the risk-adjusted portfolio value at a given budgetary level
 </li>
 <li>
 Portfolio Planning &ndash; the process to optimise the sequencing and timing of approved projects based on resource constraints and project interdependencies
 </li>
 <li>
 Resource Capacity Planning &ndash; the process of comparing future resource utilisation of project resources against available capacity to do work
 </li>
 <li>
 Portfolio Risk Management &ndash; assesses the risk nature of projects and manages portfolio-level risks, issues and lessons learned to proactively manage risk profile
 </li>
 <li>
 Portfolio Planning &ndash; develop and execute a stakeholder engagement plan and associated processes which incorporates Finance timelines and agreed inputs for the corporate capital budgeting process and
 </li>
 <li>
 Portfolio Communication &ndash; activities and processes to communicate about all aspects of project and portfolio progress with appropriate metrics to measure adoption.
 </li>
 <li>
 Project Portfolio Management system development &ndash; design the overall framework, develop the associated requirements with technology partners and manage the implementation roadmap for the project portfolio management system to enhance functionality, insights and integration.
 </li>
 <li>
 Portfolio Reporting and Analytics &ndash; processes to analyse and report against the forecast spend vs budget, value and progress of the portfolio
 </li>
 <li>
 Portfolio Value Management &ndash; processes to evaluate, measure, and track project benefits at the portfolio level
 </li>
 <li>
 Project Monitoring &ndash; processes to measure and track project health and performance to scope, change requests, schedule, budget and benefits
 </li>
 <li>
 Portfolio Governance &ndash; the decision-making process to select and prioritise project work
 </li>
 <li>
 Understand and analyse portfolio maturity and the organisation's level of sophistication, and develop and implement practical processes balancing robustness with creating organisational success.
 </li>
 <li>
 Hold people accountable for following the process and support organisational change management to help them adopt and effectively use it.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advocate and educate the organisation on portfolio management processes and implementation to increase portfolio value by establishing a centre of excellence.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communicate across the organisation about project and portfolio value, risk, performance, decisions related to projects and portfolios, and the portfolio management process.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrate soft skills and executive presence to communicate with executive leadership and the organisation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrate a solid analytic skill set to analyse project and portfolio data and develop reports, dashboards, and analytics to support the portfolio governance team and the Central Project Management Office (PMO).
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate that portfolio information into actionable insights for senior leadership and establish a strategic portfolio plan.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor portfolio program progress and provide the governance levels with insights into where the portfolio is at risk in terms of scope, governance, time, cost and outcomes and/or benefits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establishes and reports critical metrics, and KPIs for measuring portfolio performance
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 EDUCATION
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree is a must
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 MBA from a top tier business school is preferred
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 EXPERIENCE
 
 
 
 
 
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 Minimum 8 years of experience in building financial models and/or executing project portfolio planning
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 Preferably having previous consulting experience with a top consulting house
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