Digital Operations Project Manager (PMO)

ZAIN1408 - Digital Operations Project Manager (PMO)

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PMO

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Closing Date

17-Dec-2024

About Zain

Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Read more here : Zain Overview

About the Role

This role will be part of Zain Bahrain's Subsidiary Fintech Company - "Bede". Bede, the fintech arm of Zain Bahrain, is a dynamic startup revolutionizing personal finance through Bahrain’s first Shariah-compliant Islamic financing app. Licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, Bede is committed to creating an inclusive platform that offers practical solutions tailored to real customer needs.

With a focus on customer centricity, strategic partnerships, and digital innovation, Bede aims to guide individuals toward growth and success by leveling the playing field for all.

The Digital Operations Project Manager (PMO) at Bede will serve as the key coordinator and point of contact for mobile app development efforts within the company, focusing on digital-only microfinancing solutions. This role will oversee the progress of app development sprints, manage requirement collection, coordinate designs, and optimize the app’s user journey. The PMO will facilitate communication between business stakeholders and the technical development team, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines. This person will also work closely with business heads, customer care, finance, compliance, and risk heads to ensure a seamless integration of app functionalities with various business needs and regulatory requirements.

What We Need From You

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Information Technology, or a relevant field. Agile certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster, PMI-ACP) are a plus.
• Experience : 8+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on mobile app development or digital product management. Experience in fintech or microfinancing is a strong advantage.
• Skills & Knowledge :

Project Management Skills : Expertise in managing projects using agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application, you would need the following document(s) :

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