Principal - Digital Delivery & Transformation-Dubai, UAE

We're looking for a dynamic Principal, Digital Delivery to lead complex digital transformation initiatives that drive value at scale. This is a hands‑on strategic delivery role; combining operational leadership with a strong consulting mindset to shape, plan and execute digital programmes across government, enterprise and public policy landscapes.Why this role is excitingLead multi‑stakeholder digital transformation at organisational scaleInfluence digital strategy across sectors including government, finance, infrastructure and techPartner with senior leadership and external stakeholders to shape outcomesBuild frameworks, standards and delivery models that become the future way of workingWork in a fast‑evolving environment where your decisions create measurable impactWhat you will doStrategic Delivery LeadershipLead end‑to‑end delivery of high‑impact digital and transformation programmesDesign delivery models, governance and frameworks to ensure predictable, quality outcomesTranslate strategy into actionable roadmaps, milestones and measurable outcomesClient & Stakeholder PartnershipServe as a senior advisor to internal teams and external partnersDrive alignment across project teams, technology teams, and leadershipFacilitate executive decision‑making and strategic prioritisationDigital & Business ImpactChampion digital best practices; including agile, lean and hybrid modelsEmbed data‑informed decision‑making across delivery teamsIdentify risks early and design mitigation strategies that protect delivery integrityTeam Leadership & Capability BuildingMentor and inspire mid‑senior level delivery leads and cross‑functional teamsDrive continuous improvement, knowledge sharing and capability upliftChampion a delivery culture that prioritises quality, clarity and collaborationRequirementsWhat you’ll bring10+ years’ experience leading digital delivery or transformation programmesDemonstrated ability to deliver complex, multi‑stakeholder digital initiativesStrong strategic judgement coupled with operational excellenceExcellent communicator, able to influence at senior levelsComfortable in ambiguity, with a track record of structuring the unknown into clear plansWhat success looks likeClear delivery models that reduce risk and increase predictabilityHigh‑impact digital change delivered on time, with measurable outcomesStrong stakeholder trust & alignment across functionsA culture of delivery excellence that scales with the organisation#J-18808-Ljbffr