IT Project Manager - Business Applications Job Vacancy in Qatar
A high-impact opportunity is now available in Doha, Qatar, for a qualified IT Project Manager with deep experience in the Oil & Gas industry. This full-time contract role demands proven expertise in managing complex IT initiatives, delivering large-scale enterprise solutions, and ensuring strict project governance in high-compliance industrial settings.
Job Location: Doha, Qatar
Industry: Oil & Energy
Function: IT Project Management
Salary: 30000-40000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-Time / Contract
Job Overview
As the IT Project Manager - Business Applications, you will oversee the full lifecycle of major IT initiatives within a dynamic Oil & Gas environment. This includes end-to-end project delivery, scope management, vendor coordination, and aligning technical solutions with business goals. Only candidates with direct Oil & Gas project leadership experience and PMP certification will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage IT projects from initiation through closure, delivering within scope, schedule, and budget
* Apply PMBOK methodologies and enforce governance across all project stages
* Conduct structured business analysis and technical workshops to define project scope and deliverables
* Coordinate cross-functional teams and third-party vendors to ensure timely execution
* Track and mitigate project risks, maintain issue logs, and manage escalations with stakeholders
* Prepare and present executive-level reporting on project status, KPIs, and delivery milestones
* Ensure compliance with tendering procedures, contract standards, and SLA agreements
* Utilize tools such as MS Project and EPM for planning, monitoring, and documentation
* Support operational transformation initiatives, aligning IT solutions with business needs
* Drive change management and ensure user adoption across business units
Job Requirements
Education:
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (mandatory)
Certifications:
* PMP certification from PMI is strictly required
* Agile, Scrum, or Business Analysis certifications are preferred
Experience:
* At least 10 years of IT experience in enterprise settings
* Minimum 7 years of project management experience in the Oil & Gas industry
* Successful delivery of at least two enterprise projects valued at 500,000+ USD each
* Strong understanding of PMBOK and formal project governance
* Experience managing vendor contracts, negotiations, and SLA enforcement
* Working knowledge of Agile project delivery frameworks and tools
Skills:
* Advanced project planning, documentation, and risk management
* Familiarity with EPM tools, MS Project, and structured reporting
* Strong cross-functional leadership and communication skills
* Business analysis, stakeholder engagement, and change management
* Fluent English (written and spoken), suitable for executive-level interaction
What We Offer
* Estimated salary of 30000-40000 monthly (Market estimated)
* Long-term contract in a critical role within the Oil & Gas sector
* Full project ownership and visibility across executive and operational teams
* Exposure to major digital transformation initiatives in Qatar
* Opportunity to lead high-value, high-compliance IT programs
About the Company
Arab Solutions is a trusted technology and consulting firm based in Doha, Qatar, offering cutting-edge enterprise IT services to government, semi-government, and private sectors. Known for delivering reliable SAP, Oracle, and digital transformation solutions, Arab Solutions combines local insight with international standards to help clients achieve operational excellence. With a strong focus on client satisfaction and service innovation, Arab Solutions continues to grow as a strategic IT partner across the region.