Senior Manager Commercial PMO

About the Role

CEER is seeking a Senior Manager Commercial PMO to establish and lead the Commercial Project Management Office (PMO). This full-time position, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is central to driving execution excellence, strategic alignment, governance, and performance management within the Commercial function. The role ensures effective planning, prioritization, monitoring, and delivery of commercial initiatives.

Strategic Impact and Purpose

The Senior Manager Commercial PMO plays a critical role in translating corporate objectives into executable commercial programs, working closely with the Strategy & Planning team. This position is key to coordinating and driving the successful execution of the organization's go-to-market strategy, ensuring cross-functional alignment and the delivery of strategic business priorities. The role provides leadership with actionable insights on project progress, risks, dependencies, and business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the execution, monitoring, and reporting of strategic commercial initiatives, ensuring successful delivery of objectives, milestones, and outcomes that support the go-to-market strategy.
• Provide strategic execution insights and recommendations to the Commercial and Strategy & Planning Divisions to translate commercial strategy into actionable programs and plans.
• Manage and oversee the Commercial strategic portfolio, evaluating and recommending initiative prioritization based on strategic objectives, business value, and execution capacity.
• Monitor and assess the execution of the Commercial strategic roadmap, tracking key milestones, interdependencies, and benefits realization, and providing recommendations for improvement.
• Provide cross-functional visibility and coordination across commercial departments, ensuring initiative alignment and timely resolution of execution challenges.
• Support and monitor the execution of the organization's go-to-market strategy, providing regular assessments of progress, readiness, dependencies, and achievement of targeted business outcomes.

Governance, Insights, and Improvement

• Establish and maintain governance frameworks, performance management processes, and execution disciplines for effective tracking, accountability, risk management, and decision-making.
• Provide leadership with actionable insights, performance dashboards, scenario analyses, and strategic recommendations regarding initiative progress, risks, resource requirements, and business impact.
• Generate data-driven insights and performance analyses for the Commercial and Strategy & Planning Divisions, identifying emerging risks, opportunities, and areas requiring intervention.
• Drive the continuous enhancement of strategy execution and PMO capabilities through the implementation of best practices, performance metrics, governance processes, and standardized methodologies.
• Foster a culture of accountability, execution excellence, and performance management, ensuring strategic commitments are translated into measurable actions.

Required Experience

Candidates for this role should possess 8 years of demonstrated experience in establishing and leading Project Management Offices, particularly within a commercial or strategic execution context. Strong leadership capabilities in driving strategic initiatives, implementing governance frameworks, and providing data-driven insights are essential.

Location and Work Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We invite qualified professionals to apply and contribute to our strategic commercial objectives.