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Job description / Role
Brief Description Detailed Description
• Create execute and lead project work plans, and manage day-to-day operational aspects of projects and scope
• Assemble project team, identify needed resources, assign responsibilities and develop timeframes to facilitate successful completion of project activities and deliverables
• Effectively enforce project standards, and plan for improvement project management processes across the group
• Define, negotiate, communicate, implement and monitor quality standards on all project deliverables
• Ensure projects meet budget, time and specification objectives
• Identify opportunities for improvement outcome during projects, and address potential risks at early stages
• Strong knowledge in a wide range of areas of digital such as customer experience design, digital platform integration, front end design and build, UX, product and proposition design, data analytics
• Ensure visibility and escalation path for major projects and across all stakeholders
• Provide business and analytical support to project teams and corporate planning
• Support project feasibility assessment and decision making
• Strong industry relationships and networks that you can leverage to grow the digital business
• Previous exposure in delivering complex digital projects ideally within a media environment a plus
Requirements
Job Requirements
• 6 to 10 years of project management and PMO experience a plus
• Bachelor degree minimum required
• PMP qualified or project qualifications a plus
• 2 years of Management Consulting experience, especially with PMO work a plus
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Experience facilitating and managing large meetings
• Experience working on complex, sensitive projects with multiple functions involved
About the Company
MBC GROUP is the largest media company in the Middle East & North Africa region that enriches people’s lives through information, interaction and entertainment. In 2002, nearly a decade after the launch of MBC1 in London, in 1991, MBC GROUP moved its headquarters to Dubai Media City, United Arab Emirates.
Today, MBC GROUP includes over 17 leading TV channels: MBC1 (general family entertainment); MBC2 & MBC MAX (24-hour western movies); MBC3 (children’s edutainment with a mix of both local productions and western acquisitions); MBC4 (entertainment for young families with a female-focus); MBC ACTION (an indigenous adrenaline-packed channel targeting young males with local and homegrown productions); MBC VARIETY (Western films and general entertainment with uninterrupted broadcasting); MBC DRAMA (24/7 Arabic drama) & MBC+ DRAMA (a joint pay-TV channel between MBC and OSN); MBC PERSIA (general family entertainment dubbed and subtitled in Farsi); WANASAH (24-hour Arabic music channel); MBC MASR & MBC MASR2 (general family entertainment geared towards the Egyptian family); MBC BOLLYWOOD (delivering the freshest in Bollywood content geared towards the region via an Arabized interface); MBC USA (on “Dish Network” in the US); MBC IRAQ (a premium channel aimed at the entire Iraqi family), MBC5 (new satellite channel dedicated to the Maghreb); all of them benefit from MBC STUDIOS which produces the region’s most compelling premium content for cinema, television and on-demand platforms. MBC GROUP also includes two FM radio stations: MBC FM (Gulf music) and Panorama FM (contemporary Arabic hit music).
Furthermore, part of MBC GROUP is Shahid and its premium subscription-based service Shahid VIP, the world’s leading Arabic streaming platform, home to highly rated original productions from the Arab world, a wide range of exclusive movies and premieres, as well as the top watched live Arab TV channels.