An exciting job opportunity has been announced by Dnata Airline for job role of skilled Project Specialist in Dubai. The successful candidate role will vary depending on the nature of the activity and will include supporting and/or managing projects.

Duties of A Project Specialist

• Managing several business and / or technology projects across dnata UAE Airport Operations in compliance with best practices and latest standards defined by departmental and corporate PMO guidelines.
• Supporting senior leaders in delivering projects and other initiatives aligned to organisational goals and strategy.
• Effective and proactive management of key internal and external stakeholders, driving confidence and transparency, facilitating regular updates and discussions on the impact of the projects on their respective businesses.
• Ensuring project delivery within agreed scope, costs and timeline.
• Planning and forecasting  project budgets, supporting business units to finalise business cases and monitoring budget spent and benefits realisation throughout  project implementation.
•  Assessing the impact of change, risks and interdependencies and developing tailored project plans, approaches and aligning these with the respective stakeholders’ expectations.
• Identifying, supporting and delivering business process improvement opportunities and facilitating subsequent change management activities.
• Acting as an SME to help driving solutions to problems as well as supporting, coaching and developing others across the business. Areas of expertise might include, but not limited to, Project Management, Lean 6 sigma, operational excellence, technology.

Requirements of Project Specialist

The requirements of Project Specialist are as under:

• Degree in quantitative discipline such as business administrations / IT /engineering / economics / sciences (preferred).
• Certification in CAPM and/or PMP and/or PRINCE 2 Practitioner preferred.
• Certification in Lean and/or Six Sigma a plus.
• Minimum 6 years experience in project management, business improvement or productivity, management consultancy, or technology.

Skills & Knowledge Desired

• Ability to quickly grasp new business concepts, understand organizational issues and challenges and understand dependencies across businesses.
• Strong ability to facilitate dialogue and influence a range of stakeholders, including senior executives.
• Advanced planning and organizing skills.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Advanced data collection and analysis skills.
• Proficient Budget, business case and cost control knowledge.
• Proficient writing skills.

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