Project Management Office Manager - Oman branch

Job Description

As the Project Management Office Manager at Nokia, you play a pivotal role in overseeing the implementation of our project management methodologies and ensuring the successful delivery of customer projects within budget and quality standards. You will collaborate closely with project teams to enhance operational processes, manage costs, and provide accurate reporting to leadership. Your role extends to navigating legal and administrative tasks essential for business operations in Oman, fostering relationships with government entities, and ensuring compliance with local labor laws. Join a dynamic and collaborative team where innovation drives our success, and your insights will contribute to continuous improvement. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment that values professional development and open communication, empowering you to make a real impact on our projects and clients.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Drive implementation of Nokia’s project management methodology and tools to ensure timely, within-budget, and quality delivery of customer projects.
• Collaborate with project teams to oversee operational processes, cost control, and management reporting.
• Ensure compliance with Nokia governance practices and operational KPIs, tailored to business group specifics.
• Manage the development and provision of essential training and support for project management tools and processes.
• Implement proactive cost management practices through operational reviews, action planning, and follow-ups.
• Act as key liaison for legal, governmental, and administrative tasks, maintaining relationships with relevant authorities in Oman.
• Oversee resource demand activities and forecast management within the customer team to ensure alignment with project needs.
• Support the Project Management Community in capability enhancement initiatives, including certification planning and implementation.
  
  

Key Skills And Experience

You have:

• B.Sc in Technology, Telecom, Engineering or Bachelor’s in Business Administration
• 3 – 5 years of previous experience in a similar role
• Strong command of both English & Arabic (written and spoken)
• Project Management skills: Risk Management, Change Management, Project Communication Management
  
  

It would be nice if you also had:

• Awareness of Oman Labor Laws and Telecom Regulations
• Skills in Office 365, SharePoint, and Windows
• Project Finances and Cost Control expertise
• Experience in maintaining relationships with government entities
  
  

About Us

Come create the technology that helps the world act together

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work

What we offer

Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
  
  

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

About The Team

The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.