Experienced Project Manager (PMP Certified)

Company Overview:
At Array, we're not just a software services company – we're dreamers, builders, and visionaries. Born from the startup hustle, we're on a mission to redefine the tech landscape, become the next tech giant, and put Bahrain on the map! Our journey is bold, our ambitions are sky-high, and we're looking for exceptional candidates to join us on this epic adventure.

Position: Project Manager (PMP Certified)
Location: Bahrain
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 7+ years of relevant experience

Job Description:
Array is currently seeking an exceptional PMP Certified Project Manager with hands-on experience with software development projects to join our accomplished team. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing and executing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Join our team and play a key role in driving project success and achieving our strategic goals.

Key Competencies:
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire
others.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong
relationships with stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Continuous learning mindset and a commitment to staying updated with industry trends
and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Initiation:
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, risk
management, and communication plans.
Project Execution and Monitoring:
• Lead project teams to execute projects according to the project plan, ensuring quality
standards are met.
• Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and manage changes in scope, schedule, and
resources.
Risk Management and Issue Resolution:
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them proactively.
• Manage and resolve project issues and conflicts, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and objectives.
Stakeholder Communication and Reporting:
• Communicate project status, updates, and key milestones to stakeholders, including senior management and clients.
• Prepare and present project reports, including progress reports, budget updates, and performance metrics.
Team Leadership and Collaboration:
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement:
• Ensure projects are delivered with high quality, meeting or exceeding client and stakeholder expectations.
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve project management processes, tools, and methodologies.

Qualifications:
• Strong academic background with the minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an recognized
university.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is required.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of managing
complex software development projects.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).

Good to have:
• Experience with startup culture – adaptability to the fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Experience with projects related to the financial services industry.

• Strong academic background with the minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an recognized university.

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is required.

• 7+ years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of managing complex software development projects.

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.

• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).