Manager Projects

Etihad Aviation Group
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: []

Lead the delivery of long-term technical projects/programs to achieve objectives on plan, schedule, and budget. Analyze operational, customer, and business performance data to surface trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, and drive root-cause analysis with actionable recommendations. Manage a portfolio of operations and customer-related initiatives, establish project governance and reporting, and lead cross-functional delivery through planning, benefits realization, and change adoption.

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Etihad Aviation Group
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Manager Projects

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Job Summary

Lead the delivery of long-term technical projects/programs to achieve objectives on plan, schedule, and budget. Analyze operational, customer, and business performance data to surface trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, and drive root-cause analysis with actionable recommendations. Manage a portfolio of operations and customer-related initiatives, establish project governance and reporting, and lead cross-functional delivery through planning, benefits realization, and change adoption.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead delivery of long-term technical projects/programs to meet business objectives according to plan, schedule, and budget.
  • •Analyze operational, customer, and business performance data to identify trends, risks, issues, and improvement opportunities.
  • •Conduct root-cause analysis and develop actionable recommendations to support business performance and operational excellence.
  • •Maintain oversight of a portfolio of operations and customer-related projects, monitoring progress, risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • •Lead selected cross-functional projects end-to-end and support business cases, governance, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and benefits realization.

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum Bachelor’s degree or above.
  • •Project management qualification (e.g., PMP, APM, PMI) or proven knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile Project Management).
  • •Minimum 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
  • •3 years of experience in a managerial position, preferably in airline operations.
  • •Ability to apply project governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement frameworks.
Experience:5+ yearsAirline operations
Education:Bachelor's
Certifications:PMPAPMPMI
Languages:English (UK)
Tech Stack:PMPAPMPMIPRINCE2Agile Project Management

Company Brief

Etihad Aviation Group
Etihad Aviation Group (Etihad Airways) is the national airline of the UAE, operating passenger and cargo services worldwide from Abu Dhabi and providing aviation-related services across hospitality, maintenance and cargo sectors.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2003
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