Birbal AI
Senior Project Manager
Birbal AIUnited Arab Emirates10 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyProject Management, Information Technology

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the design, development, and implementation of a comprehensive Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Platform. This flagship initiative will unify mobility services including public transport, taxis, ride-hailing, and micro-mobility into a single integrated platform. The PM will be the single point of contact for all business matters and will have complete authority over project delivery.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery for a 5-year, multi-phase MaaS platform implementation
  • Act as single point of contact between the company and government stakeholders
  • Manage a team of 50–60 resources across development, QA, DevOps, and support
  • Develop and maintain schedules, budgets, and resource plans using MS Project
  • Coordinate with 20+ external system integrations (government platforms, identity/auth, payments, operators)
  • Ensure compliance with UAE government standards, enterprise architecture, and security requirements
  • Manage risks, issues, and change requests through formal governance
  • Lead stakeholder workshops with government entities and ecosystem partners
  • Oversee Agile/Scrum delivery blended with WBS-based milestone tracking
  • Ensure timely delivery with strict SLA/penalty constraints
  • Report project status, KPIs, and metrics to senior management and client


Requirements

  • 15+ years project management experience (IT/software)
  • 10+ years in mobile and web development projects
  • 5+ years in digital transport/mobility solutions
  • PMP mandatory
  • Bachelor’s in CS/Engineering/Transport Systems (Master’s preferred)
  • Experience with UAE government projects and procurement processes
  • Strong stakeholder management in multicultural environments
  • Expertise in MS Project, JIRA, and PM tools
  • Experience managing 50+ member teams
  • Strong Agile/Scrum + hybrid delivery expertise

Nice to Have

  • 3+ years with the same organization
  • Experience with Abu Dhabi/UAE government digital ecosystems
  • Arabic language proficiency
  • MaaS/public transport platform exposure
  • PRINCE2 / AgilePM / SAFe certification

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