Job description

Principal Project Manager – Strategic Governance role within Adobe Professional Services in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia responsible for leading executive-level engagement and governance of large-scale digital transformation programs across enterprise and government clients in the Middle East. The role focuses on driving strategic program oversight, multi-workstream orchestration, and value realization for Adobe’s Experience Cloud, data platforms, content supply chain, and digital experience operations. The position acts as a key advisor to C-suite stakeholders including CEOs, CMOs, VPs, and senior government executives, ensuring alignment between Adobe’s platform strategy, transformation roadmap, and customer business outcomes. The role includes establishing and maturing Digital Transformation Centers of Excellence (CoEs), enabling organizations to scale Adobe capabilities, institutionalize governance frameworks, and drive sustainable innovation models. Responsibilities include leading end-to-end program governance across multiple enterprise accounts, managing program KPIs, budgets, risks, dependencies, schedules, and delivery quality while ensuring measurable business impact. The role partners closely with Adobe Sales teams to position transformation strategies and articulate the value of governance structures, CoE maturity, and structured transformation roadmaps. The Principal Project Manager facilitates executive steering committees, strategic workshops, and cross-functional engagements to ensure alignment and de-risk delivery execution. The position requires collaboration with Product, Engineering, and Global Services teams to ensure customer requirements are met and transformation programs are successfully delivered. The role also supports account growth by identifying new opportunities, optimizing delivery processes, and applying Adobe’s service methodologies across enterprise transformation engagements. The position operates in a high-impact consulting environment focused on SaaS, digital experience platforms, agile delivery methodologies, and enterprise-scale program governance across the Middle East region.