21 Agile Team Lead jobs in the United Arab Emirates

JOB PURPOSE

Manage the delivery of local and international projects in time, budget and quality

Manage and ensure efficient project delivery and execution as per Development Management guidelines and Aldar standards, including the coordination of external stakeholders and providers attending in the project

• Work closely with internal stakeholders to develop project timelines
• Collect input from Scheduling and quality and recommend realistic project plan and timeline
• Recommend design standards that ensure cost effectiveness and innovation in conjunction with Development Management
• Obtain approval from the related development and design head
• Coordinate with Development Management on defining the detailed project schedule and cost
• Work closely with Procurement to develop initial project cost estimates
• Challenge assumptions, raise flags and provide expertise to ensure realistic estimates
• Partner with development and design department to assess impact of any changes in design or plans on construction
• Support in developing mitigation and corrective actions once construction is underway
• Inform procurement on any changes in contractor’s scope of work, support procurement in negotiation of updated contract with contractors
• Monitor progress of project works, and develop a risk mitigation plan in case any issues arise
• Provide input on contractor and sub-contractor selection and scope-of work drafting based on inputs from Tendering
• Assess vendor performance, and draft a performance scorecard for all 3rd party service providers
• Manage consultant resources to ensure appropriate and optimal deployment
• Ensure contractors deliver services within scope of work (cost, quality, time)
• Provide contractors with detailed project schedules so that they are aware of critical milestones
• Maintain and update all project related documents, especially ones that are filled on-site
• Support in final handover to Asset Management department with all documents
• Responsible for safety and environmental compliance at project sites
• Provide input to Infrastructure and Government Relations department to obtain licenses and permits for construction, and anticipate any delays that might be caused
• Assist Audit and Accounting departments in audits and project accounting activities
• Provide input for setting up cross-functions SLAs, ensure compliance of the function with SLAs
• Contribute to the generation of lessons learned on all projects to prevent reoccurrence of the same risks on future projects
• Manage project portfolio within approved budget, schedule and quality in accordance with development guidelines and consistent with ALDAR/Government goals.
• Coordinate closely with internal and external stakeholders on all issues related to additional requests and modifications from the start of construction to the hand-over of developments to end users
• Manage all project activities related to infrastructure and ensure compliance with ALDAR requirements and authorities’ standards
• Monitor all project schedules and cash flows for adherence to original schedule and budget and ensure progress is accurately reported to management
• Identify deviations from plan and initiate mitigation actions to compensate for deviations in close alignment with Development Management
• Establish and improve network with Government entities for smooth processing of licenses and permits
• Manage project progress revenue (VOWD) in accordance with targets to achieve overall KPIs

Min of 14+ years of experience in project management oversight in a real estate company with annual revenue of at least AED 2 billion.

Min of 6+ years in a related managerial position

• Proven experience of managing construction for developments with CAPEX 4-6 billion AED.
• Strong knowledge and exposure to the GCC real estate market
• Proven expertise in contractor management having managed construction contracts worth at least AED 200 million

• HSE champion with a proven track record <2% safety incidents
• Excellent project management skills having managed construction projects of at least AED 100 million in value
• Ability to manage large teams of at least 50 people
• Ability to manage more than one project at a time; plan and execute tasks as per project schedule and budget
• Strong conflict resolution and management skills for resolving conflicts on the field

Overview

We’re seeking a Scrum Master to lead agile delivery for innovative fintech solutions in Wealth Management, Digital Wallets, Trading, and Blockchain .

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent
• 7–10 years’ experience, including 2+ years in banking/wealth services
• Skilled in Jira, Confluence, and agile project tools
• Strong communication, facilitation & stakeholder management
• Proven change agent with a continuous improvement mindset

We craft, deploy, and manage bespoke services in CRM, data and AI, cybersecurity and consulting.

Overview

Job Title: PM / Scrum Master

Job Type: Full-time (12+ months contract, extendable to long term)

Location: On-site, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

We are seeking an accomplished PM / Scrum Master to join our team in Dubai. In this role, you will lead high-impact technology projects within the dynamic banking domain, leveraging your expertise in Agile methodologies, digital finance solutions, and stakeholder engagement. Written communication is highly valued as we foster an asynchronous culture that emphasizes clear, documentation-driven collaboration.

• Lead and facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies, ensuring team alignment and removing project impediments.
• Drive end-to-end project management of large-scale finance technology initiatives, managing budgets exceeding $5 million.
• Collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and stakeholders, including senior management, business users, and technical groups.
• Oversee digital transformation efforts in banking, focusing on financial consolidation, balance sheet preparation, and regulatory reporting.
• Deliver high-quality project outcomes on time and within budget, adhering to organizational standards and best practices.
• Encourage a culture of transparency, continuous improvement, and proactive risk management within the project teams.
• Support possible travel or relocation to Pakistan as business needs evolve.

• 8 to 12+ years of hands-on experience in banking technology domains.
• Agile certification (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe) and 4–5 years of proven Agile project delivery experience.
• Strong written communication skills, thriving in asynchronous and documentation-heavy environments.
• Expertise in digital finance applications, including performance management, financial consolidation, and regulatory reporting across multiple countries.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex, multi-million dollar projects and substantial budgets with financial prudence.
• Strategic thinking and advanced problem-solving capabilities, with a track record of overcoming project challenges.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, with experience engaging executive leadership and diverse technical teams.

• PMP certification with at least 5+ years of practical project management experience.
• Experience managing technology projects in global banking or financial services organizations.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel or relocate to Pakistan as required by the business.

Job Title: Project Management Administrator

Location: Dubai, AE, 28442

Business Unit: Thermal Process Management

Posting Date: Sep 26, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a Project Technician to support our Project Engineering and Site Leadership. This role involves administrative and technical support across various project phases, including documentation, submittals, and job order package creation.

• Manage document control functions including submittals, receipts, and final record book creation.
• Maintain logs for all incoming and outgoing transmittals.
• Organize and track client documents such as specifications and drawings.
• Prepare documentation for third-party inspections.
• Provide support to Project Engineers and Project Managers throughout project lifecycles.
• Enter sales orders for engineered projects.
• Maintain design, production, and shipment schedules in ERP systems.
• Create job order packages including bill of materials and man-hour verification.
• Scan and archive returned job order packages from production.
• Assist in final project close-out activities.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 2–5 years of customer service or technical support experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel and MS Office Suite.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Full-time position with occasional extended hours based on operational needs.
• On-site role in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery and production processes.

• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Needs to be able to communicate and function within Saudi Arabia.
• Ability to communicate with diverse mix of nationalities coming to Saudi preferred.

• Basic computer skills required such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to be trained and operate within CSI Ametek ERP system.

• Highly motivated individual willing to take on additional responsibilities and duties under a challenging and compressed schedules.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.

We are seeking an experienced PMO Lead to oversee the Project Management Office (PMO) for our operations in UG UAE. The role is responsible for ensuring cost-effective project delivery that meets client requirements, on time and within budget, while leading and developing the project management team.

• Project Delivery & Governance – Oversee the initiation and execution of all projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Act as Senior Project Manager on select projects while guiding and supporting other Project Managers.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Review and approve project schedules, budgets, execution plans, and progress reports.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Monitor project issues and risks, ensuring timely resolution and effective mitigation measures.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Ensure effective project monitoring, control, and compliance with company processes and standards.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Promote a culture of change management and continuous improvement across all project activities.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Ensure timely and accurate preparation of project and financial reports.
• Leadership & Team Development – Lead, mentor, and develop the Project Management Team to achieve high performance and operational excellence.
• Leadership & Team Development – Set clear performance objectives, conduct quarterly reviews, and resolve non-performance issues promptly.
• Leadership & Team Development – Assess training and career development needs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Leadership & Team Development – Monitor workloads across the team to ensure schedules and deliverables are not impacted.
• Stakeholder Communication – Ensure Project Managers maintain effective communication with internal teams and external clients.
• Stakeholder Communication – Prepare and deliver clear progress and activity reports for senior management and clients.
• Stakeholder Communication – Consult and collaborate with stakeholders to align project specifications and expectations.
• Compliance, Ethics & Safety – Uphold company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements in line with the Unique Hydra Quality & Safety Manual.
• Compliance, Ethics & Safety – Lead by example in maintaining high ethical standards, corporate governance, and professional conduct.
• Compliance, Ethics & Safety – Ensure compliance with QSHE, ISO standards, and foster a ZERO HARM safety culture.
• Compliance, Ethics & Safety – Exercise authority to stop work if unsafe conditions are observed and report to HSE or management.

Academic Qualification: Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering and Project Management.

Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in Project Management, including at least 5 years in a Lead or Senior PM capacity.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects within budget and schedule constraints.
• Strong track record of leading project teams and ensuring successful delivery of client specifications.

Core Skills & Competencies

• People Management – Ability to lead, mentor, and develop project management teams.
• Project Engineering & Project Management Expertise – Skilled in planning, execution, and monitoring of projects across multiple disciplines.
• Leadership & Delegation – Capable of driving performance, assigning responsibilities effectively, and building a high-performing culture.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills – Outstanding ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders, present proposals, and influence decisions.
• Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking – Strong ability to resolve complex project issues and make data-driven decisions.
• Collaboration & Team Development – Promotes teamwork, empathy, and a collaborative work environment.
• Organizational Skills – Adept at managing multiple priorities, maintaining focus under pressure, and ensuring timely project delivery.
• Integrity & Professionalism – Demonstrates high ethical standards and commitment to quality and safety.

Join Unique Group and Shape the Future of Engineering & Technology. Unique Group, a global leader in subsea technology and engineering, is driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. Guided by our core values—Curious, Conscious, Committed—we encourage our team to break new ground in the subsea industry. Whether you’re leading projects or driving innovation, your contributions will have a global impact. Join us and make your mark at Unique Group. Apply today!

Our client is a leading real estate construction, development and project management entity, serving clients across three continents for over two decades with operations in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, now establishing their new office in the UAE.

• Reputation & image management for senior leadership and the wider group.
• Social media strategy & build-up to strengthen visibility across platforms.
• Elite networking & memberships - securing representation across clubs, forums, and cultural platforms (e.g. Tiger 21, Gatsby, socio-art circles, business clubs).
• Events & gatherings - designing and delivering high-profile events and exclusive forums.
• Marketing leadership - integrating PR with strategic marketing to reinforce both personal and corporate brand positioning.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
• Act as the main point of contact for all external communications and media inquiries.
• Monitor media coverage and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns.
• Manage crisis cstrategies to safeguard the company's reputation.
• Stay updated on market trends and industry developments to inform PR strategies.

A successful Public Relations Manager should have:

• A degree in public relations, communications, or a related field.
• Experience in managing public relations campaigns
• Strong media relations and networking skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in using PR tools and monitoring software.
• An understanding of brand positioning and reputation management.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a marketing and agency environment.

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (On-site, Full-time)

Experience Required: 8–12+ years

Role Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a Senior Scrum Master with 8-12+ years of experience in leading agile teams and driving high-performance delivery. The role is focused on coaching, facilitating, and enabling cross-functional teams to deliver impactful technology solutions. While GenAI/AI project exposure is a plus, the primary responsibility is to ensure agile excellence, continuous improvement, and team success.

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) and ensure adherence to agile principles.
• Partner with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and improve prioritization.
• Remove impediments quickly, escalating when needed to keep delivery on track.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and transparency within the team.
• Track and report agile metrics (velocity, predictability, quality) to drive improvements.
• Coach team members and stakeholders in agile mindset and practices.
• Encourage continuous improvement through retrospectives and actionable follow-ups.
• (Preferred) Support GenAI / AI/ML project teams by aligning sprint planning with unique challenges like data readiness, model training, or infrastructure bottlenecks.

• 8-12+ years of IT/software delivery experience with at least 5 years as a Scrum Master.
• Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and proven success in scaling them.
• Demonstrated ability to improve team velocity, predictability, and overall delivery performance.
• Excellent facilitation, servant leadership, and conflict resolution skills.
• Hands-on with agile tools: JIRA, Azure DevOps, Rally, or similar.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• (Preferred) Exposure to GenAI / AI/ML projects and understanding of unique delivery challenges.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (required)
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or Technology (preferred).
• Mandatory Certifications:
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or PSM II/III
• At least one Agile/Scaled Agile certification (e.g., SAFe, PMI-ACP, ICAgile)

• Consistent improvement in team velocity and predictability.
• Reduction in delivery impediments and blockers.
• Higher team engagement, morale, and retention.
• Alignment of delivery outcomes with business goals.
• Demonstrated continuous improvement across teams and processes.

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (On-site, Full-time)

Experience Required: 8–12+ years

Role Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a Senior Scrum Master with 8-12+ years of experience in leading agile teams and driving high-performance delivery. The role is focused on coaching, facilitating, and enabling cross-functional teams to deliver impactful technology solutions. While GenAI/AI project exposure is a plus, the primary responsibility is to ensure agile excellence, continuous improvement, and team success.

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) and ensure adherence to agile principles.
• Partner with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and improve prioritization.
• Remove impediments quickly, escalating when needed to keep delivery on track.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and transparency within the team.
• Track and report agile metrics (velocity, predictability, quality) to drive improvements.
• Coach team members and stakeholders in agile mindset and practices.
• Encourage continuous improvement through retrospectives and actionable follow-ups.
• (Preferred) Support GenAI / AI/ML project teams by aligning sprint planning with unique challenges like data readiness, model training, or infrastructure bottlenecks.

• 8-12+ years of IT/software delivery experience with at least 5 years as a Scrum Master.
• Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and proven success in scaling them.
• Demonstrated ability to improve team velocity, predictability, and overall delivery performance.
• Excellent facilitation, servant leadership, and conflict resolution skills.
• Hands-on with agile tools: JIRA, Azure DevOps, Rally, or similar.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• (Preferred) Exposure to GenAI / AI/ML projects and understanding of unique delivery challenges.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (required)
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or Technology (preferred).
• Mandatory Certifications:
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or PSM II/III
• At least one Agile/Scaled Agile certification (e.g., SAFe, PMI-ACP, ICAgile)

• Consistent improvement in team velocity and predictability.
• Reduction in delivery impediments and blockers.
• Higher team engagement, morale, and retention.
• Alignment of delivery outcomes with business goals.
• Demonstrated continuous improvement across teams and processes.