Project Manager – Capability Development

Riyadh

Air

Project management

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Job Description

Project Manager – Capability Development

Grade GG12

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

JOB PURPOSE

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia.  We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft and train RSAF personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons. 

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

 

·       Developing (including continuous) improvement and deploying Project Management Capabilities across lines of business and functions by:

·       Ensuring that designated Project Management Improvements are identified and deployed to the Business Unit, and that stakeholders are provided with regular updates on improvement progress.

·       Providing interfaces, domain expertise and knowledge in the delivery of Project Management Capability with all Project Management stakeholders.

·       Capturing, developing and discharging new and existing Project Management competencies and capabilities (Policies , Processes and Toolsets) to the Business Unit.

·       Implementing PM Assurance and Maturity Assessments as a way to measure the current capability levels and assist in identifying capability gaps, and subsequent evidence of delivery including associated benefit returns of strategic capability deployments.

·       Manage the PM Capability Development team, that includes the development of improvement plans and the management and reporting of its execution.

·       Establishing Information and Knowledge Management capability that enables the capture of Lessons Learned and identification of Continuous Improvements within PM Governance and Capabilities.

·       Supporting and assisting with the development and deployment of Corporate Project Management Council and Performance Excellence capabilities.

·       Supporting the implementation of the BAE Systems Saudi Arabia “Fit for Purpose” activities / project.

·       Providing PM Functional representation at LoB Programme and/or Project reviews.

·       Deploying relationships between the PM function, business units, wider community & cross functions.

 

 

 

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION

 

·       The candidate must have extensive experience in the application of Project Lifecycle Management.

·       The candidate must be capable of assigning resources to manage internal projects, ensuring completion on time, to cost and specification, including appropriate adherence to LCM.

·       The candidate must demonstrate the skills required in forward planning, communication and involvement of key stakeholders in contributing to the success of this role.

 

 

 

EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed. On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.

SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities

BAE Systems

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of 89,600 people in more than 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure. 

All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.

 

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  • Diversity, equity and inclusion

    We want everyone here to feel valued and empowered to thrive. Who you are should never define what you can do. We believe when you bring together different people and different perspectives it inspires creativity and drives innovation. It helps us fulfil our purpose and it’s integral to our culture. Everyone is heard and respected here.
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  • Learning and development

    If you’re curious, hungry for more responsibility, and prepared to step out of your comfort zone, there are endless opportunities to grow with us. At every stage of your career our first-class training, coaching and development programmes, role models and mentors will help you embrace your potential and take the next step.
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  • Reward and benefits

    Great work deserves benefits that go beyond your salary. Whether it’s health, wellbeing, or financial security for you and your family – our flexible benefits help you focus on what’s important to you.
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  • Making an impact

    Together we embrace every opportunity to have a positive impact. On the world around us, our communities, and each other.
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