Project Manager

• Play a key role in launching Careem Pay across the MENA region
• Develop and manage market-specific project plans for Careem Pay launches in various markets, utilizing project-management best practices and techniques
• Ensure completion of all launch workstreams in a timely fashion; monitor progress and keep senior leadership informed of red flags, delays and decisions needed
• Drivelarge and cross-functional groups of colleagues (e.g., product, engineering, legal, compliance, partnerships, marketing, commercial) to ensure smooth and on-track Careem Pay launches in any given market
• Work with external partners to ensure timely partnership and integration implementation for market launches
• Continually iterate and innovate Careem Pay Launch Playbook for future launches, and report on KPIs to assess impacts of different launch strategies
• Flexibility to travel 10-20% of the year, to MENA region cities where we are launching

Job Requirements:
• Top-tier educational background
• Knowledge of payments business models, value chain, players and industry trends is preferred
• Understanding of tech integration process which requires integration with third party vendors
• Detail-oriented and organised with a strong talent for project management
• Ability to drive results from large, cross-functional project teams from inception to delivery of projects
• Willingness and ability to work in an ambiguous, fast-paced and changing environment
• Action-oriented with aser focus on speed and results on a daily basis
• Self-starter with high level of ownership and limited need for oversight and support