We are looking for an experienced PMO professional with direct, hands-on experience of running an IT Portfolio Management team and of IT project and programme delivery to head up the IT PMO. This person will manage a small PMO team responsible for ensuring that IT portfolio planning, governance and execution is effective. They will be ensure projects across the portfolio comply with the PMO standards and procedures and providing insight to senior management to help make strategic decisions around project priorities, risk, issues, resource management and corrective action plans. Requirements : Bachelor Degree in IT or Project Management Minimum 5 years’ experience in roles within an IT Portfolio Management office, preferably managing and transforming the function. Minimum 5 years direct, first-hand experience managing projects at a level to be confident instructing and guiding project managers and advising on project planning & estimating, tracking & control, schedule & resource management, communication, governance, and reporting. Solid understanding of the typical IT project lifecycle and grasp of various methodologies and approaches, e.g. waterfall, Agile, etc. Experience working with Project Portfolio Management tools and techniques Knowledge of MS Project, SharePoint, Excel, Power BI preferred, with good working knowledge of PowerPoint A command of written and spoken English which is appropriate for the effective performance of the role. Salary : AED3,557.99 - AED15,758.12 per month Ability to commute/relocate: Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required