Project Manager

Project Manager – AI & Digital Transformation

Company: NextMatch AI

Location: Dubai, UAE (Hybrid / Office-based in DIFC)

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: AED 45,000 – AED 60,000 per month (Tax-Free) + Performance Bonuses + UAE Golden Visa Support

About NextMatch AI

NextMatch AI (www.nextmatch.ai) is building the future of hiring. Our AI platform connects verified candidates directly to employers’ systems, reducing manual screening and improving hiring accuracy.

Role Overview

This is a high-impact, high-visibility role for a professional with 3–6 years of experience who thrives in the UAE’s fast-paced, "innovation-first" environment. You will lead projects at the cutting edge of AI and Vision 2030/D33 goals, including:

• Platform Rollouts: Managing the deployment of AI-driven hiring features for Tier-1 UAE enterprises.
• Government & Enterprise Integrations: Coordinating complex API syncs with regional giants and local entities.
• Operational Excellence: Automating internal workflows to support our 3x year-on-year growth.
• Product Roadmap: Aligning technical sprints with aggressive business expansion goals in the Gulf.

What You’ll Do

• End-to-End Delivery: Plan, execute, and monitor project timelines using Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Cross-Hub Coordination: Act as the central point of contact between our engineering teams and global leadership.
• Strategic Documentation: Maintain clear project scopes, risk assessments, and executive KPI dashboards.
• Problem Solving: Identify technical or operational bottlenecks and implement swift, scalable solutions.
• Communication: Lead sprint reviews and provide concise updates to the executive team and regional stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: 3–6 years as a Project Manager or Delivery Lead in the Tech/SaaS or Fintech sector.
• Communication: Native or bilingual proficiency in English (Essential). Arabic is a significant advantage.
• Mindset: Proactive, highly organized, and comfortable with a "scale-up" pace where you help build the roadmap.
• Tech Stack: Expert proficiency with Jira, Asana, Monday.com, and Slack.
• Local Context: Deep understanding of the UAE business landscape and experience working with distributed, multicultural teams.

What You’ll Gain

• Tax-Free Competitive Salary: AED 45,000 – AED 60,000 per month, positioned in the top tier of the UAE market.
• Residency Support: Assistance with UAE Golden Visa applications for qualifying high-tier talent.
• Global Growth: A clear path to Senior Project Manager or Program Director in a global AI firm.
• Impact: The opportunity to shape how AI transforms the labor market in the world’s most future-forward economy.

How to Apply - Priority Review

We are looking for candidates who can start immediately. Following these steps ensures your application is seen first.

Step 1 - Apply by Email (Required) Email your CV (in English) to our Senior HR Manager, Maya Laurent - maya.laurent@nextmatch.ai.

Please include:

1. Your current residency status in the UAE (e.g., Resident, Tourist, or Outside UAE).
2. A link to your LinkedIn profile.