Chalhoub Group
Project Manager – CEO’s Office
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
- Urgent
Job overview
Date posted
27/07/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 40,000 - 50,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package + relocation
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Senior Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
10/09/2025
Job description
The Project Manager – CEO’s Office will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the delivery of major group projects, corporate initiatives, and business excellence programs at Chalhoub Group. Reporting into the PMO Director, this role focuses on project portfolio monitoring, direct project execution, and promoting PM best practices across the Group. The role involves high-level collaboration across business verticals and levels of seniority and includes developing reporting insights, managing key corporate initiatives, and fostering a robust project management community. The successful candidate must bring extensive experience in project management and a background in consulting and luxury retail, coupled with strong familiarity with PPM tools and execution methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Supports the PMO Director in developing project portfolio insights and reporting
- Oversee and track the progress of Major Group Projects, ensuring alignment with business priorities
- Establish and maintain a robust project portfolio management (PPM) framework to provide visibility on key initiatives
- Identify risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for acceleration, providing strategic recommendations to leadership
- Deliver quarterly reports to Project sponsors / ExCom
- Prepare inputs for Major Group Updates meetings with CEO
- Extend punctual support where needed
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of high-impact Business excellence projects within the Group
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive project success and achieve business outcomes
- Ensure projects adhere to timelines, budgets, and quality standards, while proactively managing risks
- Develop and implement project management methodologies, frameworks, and governance standards for the Group
- Foster a strong project management community by facilitating knowledge-sharing, training sessions, and best practice frameworks
- Act as a key enabler for project excellence, ensuring stakeholders are equipped with the right tools and methodologies
Experience & skills
- 10+ years of project management experience within a complex corporate environment
- 3+ years of consulting experience
- Strong appreciation of retail and luxury background
- Proven track record of leading large-scale, cross-functional projects with C-level visibility
- Strong expertise in PPM tools, governance frameworks, and execution methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
- Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is a plus
- High appetite for AI tools