L&D Project Management Manager/Associate

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced L&D Project Management Manager/Associate to be based in Riyadh, KSA. In this role, you will lead end-to-end planning, design, development, and delivery of learning and development initiatives, ensuring projects are executed on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

Lead project scoping, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation for L&D initiatives Coordinate cross-functional teams, internal stakeholders, and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution Oversee instructional design, curriculum development, and e-learning production Manage project risks, issues, and change requests, escalating when necessary Track project progress against KPIs, produce status reports, and present updates to senior leadership Implement and administer LMS platforms, learning technologies, and virtual training tools Facilitate train-the-trainer sessions, workshops, and stakeholder briefings Ensure compliance with local regulations, company policies, and quality standards Position Details Position Title: L&D Project Management Manager/Associate

Location

Riyadh, KSA, Saudi Arabia

Industry

IT Experience Required: 5+ years Desired Candidate Profile 5 10 years of hands-on experience in learning & development project management Strong technical L&D expertise in instructional design, curriculum development, and e-learning authoring tools Proven technical project management skills using methodologies such as Agile/Scrum or Waterfall Demonstrated experience designing and delivering instructor-led and virtual training programs Proficiency with MS Project or equivalent project management software Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills Bachelor s degree in Human Resources, Education, Business, or related field

Preferred Qualifications

PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification Master s degree or postgraduate diploma in L&D, Project Management, or related discipline Experience working in the KSA or broader GCC region Familiarity with learning analytics, performance measurement, and ROI evaluation Fluency in English and proficiency in Arabic