Project Management Specialist The Emirates Group

Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. Being pioneers in aviation innovation, we are always at the forefront, pushing boundaries. We are seeking an experienced Project Management Specialist to play a key role in building and sustaining strong project management capability across the Emirates Group.

This is a 36-month fixed-term contract based in Dubai, with 5 days per week in the office.

The Project Management Specialist supports the successful delivery of the Cloud ERP programme by providing structured planning, governance, reporting, financial tracking, and coordination across functional and technical workstreams. The role ensures alignment of activities to programme milestones, manages interdependencies, and enables informed decision-making to support successful Cloud ERP implementation and business readiness.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and maintain the integrated Cloud ERP programme plan, ensuring alignment across functional, technical, data, testing, and change workstreams.
• Monitor scope, milestones, critical path activities, and dependencies to ensure delivery against agreed timelines.
• Track and manage programme-level risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies, ensuring appropriate escalation and mitigation.
• Coordinate cross-functional Cloud ERP workstreams to manage interdependencies and resolve delivery conflicts.
• Prepare consolidated status reports, dashboards, RAID logs, and executive reporting for governance forums and steering committees.
• Support financial management activities, including budget tracking, forecasting, and cost control across the Cloud ERP programme.
• Ensure adherence to programme governance, stage gates, quality controls, and Cloud ERP implementation methodology.
• Facilitate programme meetings, design workshops, and decision forums, capturing actions and ensuring follow-through.
• Support go-live planning, readiness tracking, and post-implementation stabilisation activities.