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About the Role

Robusta Studio is seeking an experienced Engagement Manager to lead a high-impact client engagement in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This contract role, with an anticipated duration of 10-12 months, requires a professional with 5-10 years of experience. The Engagement Manager will serve as the primary client contact, overseeing day-to-day project delivery and ensuring seamless coordination across multiple workstreams to achieve successful outcomes in collaboration with internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for the client and own the day-to-day project delivery.
• Lead and coordinate delivery across three parallel workstreams, including third-party partner-managed streams and a core software delivery workstream.
• Develop and manage the overall project delivery plan, ensuring milestones and timelines are met.
• Facilitate governance meetings, project status updates, and executive progress reporting.
• Track actions, dependencies, risks, and issues, escalating where appropriate.
• Ensure alignment between client expectations, delivery teams, partner outputs, and project objectives.
• Foster strong stakeholder relationships and maintain clear communication throughout the engagement.

Required Experience

• Proven experience managing complex, client-facing projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Experience working with software delivery teams and third-party vendors is highly preferred.

Essential Skills

• Strong project planning, coordination, governance, risk management, and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Contract and Location

This is a contract position based in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with an anticipated duration of 10-12 months. The salary for this role will be discussed during the interview process.

Application Information

Candidates who meet the outlined requirements are encouraged to apply. Robusta Studio is committed to delivering successful client engagements through professional project leadership.