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EjadTech - إيجاد التقنية

<div>
 
 Job Purpose
 
 
 Provide specialized consulting to support the government entity in developing, implementing, and monitoring strategic plans, ensuring alignment with
 
 Saudi Vision 2030
 
 and national programs, and enhancing organizational performance according to best practices and government standards.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
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 Analyze the current status of the entity using approved strategic planning tools.
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 Support the formulation and updating of the vision, mission, values, and strategic objectives.
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 Develop long-term and medium-term strategic plans and link them to execution initiatives.
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 Ensure alignment of the strategic plan with national strategies and policies.
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 Develop strategic performance indicators and monitor progress toward targets.
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 Track strategy implementation and provide periodic reports to senior management.
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 Provide improvement recommendations based on performance measurement and strategic analysis.
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 Facilitate workshops and strategic meetings with leadership and stakeholders.
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 Support organizational transformation and change management programs.
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 Comply with governance requirements, regulations, and government rules.
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 Qualifications
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Strategic Planning, Economics, or equivalent.
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 Master&rsquo;s degree in Strategic Management, Business Administration (MBA), or Public Administration is preferred.
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 Experience
 
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 Minimum 5&ndash;8 years of experience in strategic planning or management consulting.
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 Previous experience in a government or semi-government entity.
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 Experience in developing and implementing strategic plans aligned with national programs.
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 Skills &amp; Competencies
 
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 High-level strategic and analytical thinking.
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 Strong report-writing and presentation skills.
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 Ability to work with senior leadership and multiple stakeholders.
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 Excellent communication, presentation, and persuasion skills.
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 Ability to manage change and work under pressure.
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 Professional Certifications
 
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 Certified Strategy Professional (CSP)
 
 or
 
 Balanced Scorecard Professional (BSC)
 
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 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
 
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 Alignment of the strategic plan with Vision 2030 objectives and national programs.
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 Achievement rate of strategic goals and initiatives.
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 Quality of periodic reports and stakeholder satisfaction.
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 Compliance with governance and regulatory standards.
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Strategic Planning Consultant

Tandem Interim

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 We are seeking a Budgeting &amp; Planning Consultant to support a project with a government entity in strengthening enterprise-wide budgeting processes and strategic planning alignment.
 
 
 The role focuses on linking annual budgeting cycles to strategic objectives, improving resource planning, and enhancing performance visibility across departments.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is not an audit or accounting role it centers on planning, governance, and operational alignment within a public sector environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Support the development and execution of annual and multi-year budgeting cycles
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 Align strategic priorities with departmental budgets and resource allocation
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 Design and refine budget governance frameworks and approval workflows
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 Develop planning templates, budget models, and performance tracking mechanisms
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 Conduct variance analysis and support corrective action planning
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 Establish KPI-linked budgeting structures to improve accountability
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 Prepare executive-level planning and budget reports
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 Coordinate with finance and operational teams to ensure consistency and alignment
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 Required Qualifications
 
 
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 4&ndash;8 years of experience in budgeting, planning, or government advisory
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 Experience working within or advising government entities
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 Exposure to annual budget cycles and strategic planning processes
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 Strong analytical and financial structuring skills
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 Advanced Excel proficiency
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 Strong stakeholder engagement capabilities
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Budgeting and planning consultant

DUNECREST STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT LTD

We help governments and policymakers advance social capital through public policy transformation. We also help foundations, multilateral organisations, and NGOs further their social impact through strategy development and program design. Our focus is on tackling social issues through long-term paths such as policy, entrepreneurship, and social investment rather than humanitarian approaches.We are currently supporting the development and implementation of policies to enable the social sector in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Africa, in fields such as social finance, social policies, education, healthcare, urban development, green infrastructure, climate finance, and sustainability.We are hiring an full time senior consultant to complement our team and support our on-going projects. This is a Middle East based position and will involve travelling to support project implementation on-site in the MENA region, and sometimes in other regions.Successful candidates will work on a variety of policy and social issues, including operationalization such as strategy development, knowledge transfer, stakeholder engagement, etc, working directly with key stakeholders and policy makers, and contribute to developing the social sector in countries such as Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, and Saudi Arabia.Your mission:<ul><li>You will be the right arm of the projects directors and partners to ensure successful project acquisition and delivered</li><li>You will lead consulting projects, managing the client relationship, delivery team, and other key project stakeholders such as subject-matter experts</li><li>You will develop, train, and mentor associate consultants to acquire fundamental consulting skills while working together on live projects</li><li>You will support our on-going projects which involves:</li></ul>- Structuring workstreams to distribute tasks to the consulting team- Structuring and contributing to brainstorming and creative discussions internally as well as with our clients to address policy and social challenges- Developing analytical frameworks and methodologies to address policy, social, organizational, and implementation challenges as part of the project scope- Structuring and conducting research through secondary research as well as interviews and primary field-work research- Engaging with social sector stakeholders through interviews, focus group discussions, and workshops- Analysing, structuring, and summarizing research findings and insights- Representing visually insights, concepts, and approaches with effective and compelling design- Presenting insights, concepts, and approaches to our team and our clientsmm<ul><li>You will contribute to Dunecrest&rsquo;s development effort in thought leadership and business development by working on publications and proposals which involves leading your team to:</li></ul>- Supporting Dunecrest&rsquo;s partners to develop their practice areas (Islamic Social Finance; Spatial Intelligence; Healthcare Innovation; Climate and Green Infrastructure; People &amp; Teams)- Developing analytical frameworks and methodologies to address project tender requirements- Analysing, structuring, and summarizing secondary research findings, data, and insights- Representing visually data, analysis, insights, concepts, and approaches with effective and compelling designWhat we offer:<ul><li>Exposure. Exposure to clients, senior management, and industry leaders</li><li>Professional development. Personal and professional development with training, mentoring, and coaching</li><li>Growth path. High performing candidates will be put on fast-track promotion to Consulting Manager</li><li>Benefits. Health insurance, generous annual leave, performance bonus, co-working office budget</li><li>Remote set-up. Technology tools and software, remote work policy when not travelling for projects</li></ul>Your profile and background:<ul><li>You have graduated with a Degree in Public Policy, Business, Finance, Management, Urban Planning, Innovation, Social Development, or related discipline</li><li>You have prior experience in management consulting either in an international company (minimum 3 years) or in a local/boutique company (minimum 5 years). Candidates without consulting experience will not be considered</li><li>You are based in the Middle East. Due to frequent regional travels in the MENA region candidates based outside the Middle East will not be considered</li><li>You speak fluent English and Arabic. Due to the nature of our work, non-bilingual candidates will not be considered</li><li>You have a good mastery of AI tools to perform analysis and research</li><li>You are able to lead projects and manage clients to ensure the delivery of high quality outcomes</li><li>You are able to lead junior colleagues and project stakeholders to ensure high quality project</li><li>You are able to understand, simplify, and represent visually complex concepts with compelling design. Ability to produce good MS PowerPoint visuals and graphics would be an added advantage</li><li>You have a good mastery of MS Excel to structure and analyse data, and design charts</li><li>You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, fast-changing, and challenging environment where you will adapt to changes in project direction and requirements</li><li>You possess excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, leadership potential, and an uncompromising work ethic</li><li>You are comfortable working remotely with team members in different countries and time zones and travelling as and when required</li><li>You are curious about social innovation, social impact, policy and strategy</li></ul>If you are interested to join our team, please send us:<ul><li>Your resume</li><li>A Personal Mission Statement detailing what drives and motivates you in life</li><li>Your availability</li><li>Where you are based</li><li>Your expected compensation </li></ul>Please email ask@dunecrest.uk and with subject Senior Consultant 007 Application deadline: 27th February 2026Job Type: Full-timeExperience:<ul><li>management consulting: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li><li>English (Required)</li></ul>

Senior Strateg Consultant

Palo Alto Networks

<div><div>Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia Sales Ref ID: JR-014246</div><div> 
</div><div>Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks&reg;, we&rsquo;re united by a shared mission&mdash;to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you&rsquo;re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you&rsquo;re in the right place.
Who We Are
In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!
This role is remote, but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across geographies to solve big problems, stay close to our customers, and grow together. You will be part of a culture that values trust, accountability, and shared success where your work truly matters.
Job Summary<div>
Strata domain consultant</div>
Qualifications
Our Commitment
We&rsquo;re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity&rsquo;s status quo. It&rsquo;s simple: we can&rsquo;t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.</div></div>

Domain consultant Strata Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Qiddiya | القدية

<div>
 
 
 Job Overview
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of the country in a once-in-a-lifetime gigaproject !
 
 
 
 
 
 In this role, you will be supporting residential development teams in crafting market-informed development approaches, analyzing investment opportunities, and driving strategic decision-making within the residential business unit
 
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 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
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 Identify gaps and opportunities in the residential development portfolio, optimizing residential portfolio variety and rollout based on market analysis
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 Create comprehensive development strategies on different topics including: target customer segments, product differentiation and adaptation to different users, change management based on market movements and trends
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 Work on developing and refining business models for the development department, scrutinizing and setting fees, scopes of work, developer selection, and reviewing/critiquing highest best-use studies
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 Creating presentations for management communicating team and departmental information
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 Analyze end-to-end residential development processes to identify efficiencies and optimization opportunities
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 Represent the company with external consultants, funds, developers, end users
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 Assess and evaluate different investment structures
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 Draw roadmaps analyzing requirements, processes, and procedures relating to real estate field, including setting up real estate development and investment entities, interfacing with relevant authorities, etc.
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 Create business cases for residential development opportunities
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
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 5-9 years of professional experience with a background in strategy consulting and real estate investment/development
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 MUST HAVE: Minimum of 3 years in consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Bain or others)
 
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 Additional years in relevant roles (real estate development, investment, or strategy preferred)
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 Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Architecture, Engineering, or related field; MBA or Master's degree in relevant field advantageous
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 Proven experience in real estate investment analysis, market assessment, development, and/or RE strategy (Can be within the consulting company or part of a specialized Real Estate, Engineering or Development firm)
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 Strong financial modeling skills and ability to evaluate complex investment structures
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 Experience managing stakeholders across public and private sectors
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 Excellent presentation and communication skills
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 Skills
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Advanced financial modeling and analysis
 
 
 Market research and competitive intelligence
 
 
 Strategic analysis
 
 
 Investment analysis and due diligence
 
 
 Presentation, Powerpoint
 
 
 Communication
 
</div>

Consultant - Residential Strategy

Cognizant

<div>Job Summary
The Senior PM Consultant provides strategic advisory and leadership support to establish, enhance, and govern enterprise project management frameworks. The role focuses on PMO setup, transformation, governance optimization, portfolio oversight, and organizational project maturity improvement. The consultant works closely with executive leadership to ensure alignment between strategy, portfolio execution, and measurable business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
PMO Strategy &amp; Governance</li><li>
Design, establish, or transform enterprise PMO structures (centralized, decentralized, or hybrid).</li><li>
Develop and implement project governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures.</li><li>
Define portfolio prioritization models aligned with strategic objectives.</li><li>
Establish stage-gate processes and approval mechanisms.</li><li>
Develop project assurance and quality control frameworks.</li><li>
Portfolio &amp; Performance Management</li><li>
Oversee portfolio planning, resource allocation, and capacity management.</li><li>
Implement enterprise-wide reporting dashboards and KPI frameworks.</li><li>
Conduct portfolio health assessments and executive performance reviews.</li><li>
Provide strategic recommendations to optimize ROI and risk exposure.</li><li>
Risk &amp; Compliance Oversight</li><li>
Establish enterprise risk management practices for projects and programs.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with regulatory, contractual, and governance requirements.</li><li>
Lead independent project audits and health checks.</li><li>
Executive Advisory &amp; Stakeholder Management</li><li>
Advise C-level executives and steering committees on portfolio performance and risks.</li><li>
Facilitate executive workshops, strategic planning sessions, and decision forums.</li><li>
Act as escalation point for complex, high-risk initiatives.</li><li>
Organizational Capability Development</li><li>
Define competency frameworks for project managers and PMO staff.</li><li>
Lead maturity assessments (e.g., P3M3 or similar frameworks).</li><li>
Provide coaching, mentoring, and executive-level training.</li><li>
Drive continuous improvement and digital PMO transformation initiatives.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Engineering, IT, or related field (Master&rsquo;s degree or MBA preferred).</li><li>
10+ years of progressive experience in project/program/portfolio management.</li><li>
5+ years in PMO leadership or consulting roles at enterprise level.</li><li>
Professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in large-scale transformation programs.</li></ul>
Key Competencies<ul><li>
Enterprise portfolio management expertise</li><li>
Strategic alignment and business case evaluation</li><li>
Executive communication and board-level reporting</li><li>
Governance and risk management leadership</li><li>
Financial acumen (CAPEX/OPEX management, ROI analysis)</li><li>
Change management and organizational transformation</li><li>
Strong negotiation and influencing skills</li></ul>
Preferred Experience<ul><li>
Experience establishing PMOs from inception or leading PMO transformation programs.</li><li>
Experience in government, infrastructure, digital transformation, or regulated industries.</li><li>
Familiarity with enterprise tools (e.g., , MS Project Online, Power BI, Clarity, Jira Align)</li></ul></div>

Senior Project Consultant (Aviation)

<div>
 
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
 A Digital Transformation Consultant plays a pivotal role in helping organizations navigate the complexities of digital transformation and develop effective strategies to thrive in the modern digital landscape. This role involves assessing the organization&rsquo;s current digital capabilities, identifying areas for improvement, and designing comprehensive strategies to drive digital transformation initiatives. The consultant also provides guidance and expertise to ensure the successful implementation and adoption of digital solutions across the organization.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Conduct comprehensive assessments of the organization&rsquo;s current digital capabilities, including systems, processes, and culture, in alignment with the standards and policies of the Digital Government Authority.
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 Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify business objectives and priorities for digital transformation.
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 Develop and communicate a clear digital transformation strategy that aligns with the organization&rsquo;s goals and Digital Government Authority standards.
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 Identify and prioritize digital initiatives and projects based on strategic objectives and return on investment.
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 Provide guidance on organizational change management to ensure smooth transitions and adoption of digital solutions.
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 Advise on technology selection, integration, and implementation to support digital transformation efforts while adhering to the latest standards and regulations.
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 Monitor and evaluate the progress of digital transformation initiatives, making necessary adjustments to ensure success.
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 Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and Digital Government Authority requirements to enhance the digital transformation strategy and decision-making.
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
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 Communicate regularly with executive leadership to provide updates on digital transformation initiatives and outcomes.
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 Skills and Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in business administration, information technology, or a related field.
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 Proven experience in digital transformation consulting or strategic planning roles, with in-depth knowledge of the standards and policies of the Digital Government Authority.
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 Strong understanding of digital technologies, trends, and best practices in digital transformation.
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 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and critically.
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 Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
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 Project management expertise, including the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and drive them to successful completion.
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 Knowledge of change management principles and methodologies, aligned with Digital Government Authority standards to ensure smooth digital adoption.
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 Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and vice versa.
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 Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements related to digital transformation, especially those from the Digital Government Authority.
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 Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in digital transformation and strategy.
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Digital Transformation Consultant

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