Program Director – Digital Transformation

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Makkah
Office
R180932
Project/Program Management
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Program Director – Digital Transformation to join our team!

The Program Director – Digital Transformation will lead the planning, execution, and governance of enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives across the organization’s development, infrastructure, operations, and corporate functions. The role requires a strategic leader with a strong blend of business transformation, technology integration, PMO/PMC expertise, stakeholder management, and operational excellence within large-scale government or semi-government organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the company’s digital transformation strategy aligned with organizational objectives and national vision initiatives.
  • Lead complex digital programs involving smart city platforms, ERP systems, AI integration, BIM/GIS technologies, data analytics, IoT, digital PMO solutions, and enterprise automation.
  • Establish governance frameworks, KPIs, reporting dashboards, and digital performance metrics across multiple business units and projects.
  • Manage cross-functional teams, consultants, technology vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of transformation initiatives.
  • Drive process optimization, operational efficiency, and digital innovation across development and asset lifecycle functions.
  • Advise executive leadership on emerging technologies, digital trends, cybersecurity considerations, and transformation roadmaps.
  • Ensure integration between technology systems, development operations, project controls, finance, procurement, and asset management platforms.
  • Lead change management initiatives, organizational readiness, and capability development programs.
  • Oversee budget planning, risk management, procurement support, and contractual compliance related to digital transformation initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum 25 years of professional experience, including significant leadership experience in digital transformation, smart infrastructure, large-scale development programs, or enterprise technology implementation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Proven experience with government entities, giga projects, smart city initiatives, or major development organizations is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of digital PMO systems, ERP platforms, BIM/GIS integration, AI/data analytics, and enterprise transformation frameworks.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams and large stakeholder environments.
  • Excellent executive communication, strategic planning, and organizational leadership skills.
  • PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, ITIL, TOGAF, or related certifications are considered an advantage.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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