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Head of Project Strategy and PMO
Department: Strategy & Transformation
Location: Doha, Qatar
Reports to: VP, Strategy & Transformation

About the Role

A dynamic and experienced leader is sought to head the Project Strategy and PMO function. This role is critical in driving the successful planning, execution, and governance of strategic initiatives across culinary, branding, and product development divisions. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in project strategy, PMO leadership, and stakeholder engagement, with a proven track record of delivering complex B2C projects in fast-paced environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and lead a robust PMO function, ensuring best-in-class project governance, reporting, and delivery frameworks.

• Drive project strategy and planning across multiple high-impact initiatives, including new system rollouts and product launches for the culinary and branding teams.

• Oversee a portfolio of strategic projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and budgets.

• Develop and implement a stakeholder engagement framework to manage relationships across internal business units, external vendors, and strategic partners.

• Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations on project prioritization and resource allocation.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution and change management.

• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability within the PMO.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in project strategy, PMO leadership, or management consulting, with a focus on B2C industries.

• Proven experience in building and scaling PMO functions in complex, matrixed organizations.

• Strong background in project planning, execution, and governance across multiple business verticals.

• Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional projects involving internal teams and external partners.

• Experience working with culinary, branding, or product development teams is a strong advantage.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

• Consulting background from a top-tier firm is highly desirable.

Preferred Skills

• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification.

• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira).

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Ability to thrive in a high-growth, high-expectation environment.
  
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