The ideal candidate will coordinating professional development activities, including working with managers, staff, vendors, trainers, scheduling logistics, conducting needs assessments, and performing training in areas of expertise.
Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of smart city projects across the region. develop analysis, run and engage client teams and stakeholders, and deliver high-quality work products
Provide technical and expert support in the design and preparation of particular actions and inclusive urban development/future city processes
Offer innovative approaches to future city actions by developing Smart City Masterplans and processes, based on global trends but considering local contexts, demands and place-sourced opportunities
Identify traditional urban infrastructure assets (both physical and social) and enhance this with elements of future technology urban infrastructure assets including datasets, networks, connected devices, and sensors, for future smart services and applications
Work alongside our Land Use & Built Environment Master planning and Urban Design teams to identify a portfolio of smart city solutions with potential to improve the quality of life and address dimensions such as Smart Economy, Smart Environment, Net Zero Agenda, Smart Living, Smart Mobility, Smart People and Smart Governance
Establish relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels to cultivate and manage business development opportunities and to be able to develop the appropriate Business Case and next steps to Project realization
Academic and professional qualifications:
A BSc in Engineering or a related field.
MBA in IT is a plus
PMP certificate is required
Experience:
+8 years of experience in executive support experience.
Skills & Knowledge
Good communication and negotiation skills
Ability to influence and partner with different levels of the organization to achieve results
Familiar with Master planning and Urban Design processes
Proven ability to work in a customer facing/consulting environment
Strong appreciation of the ‘Smart Cities Landscape’ in the Middle East and have networks within the supply chain/vendor environment
Strong analytical skills, creativity and communication skills to encourage clients to execute their digital roadmap.
Strong Presentation skills
Manage and mentor individuals and team
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