Project Management - Technology, Data, AI (Airport Project)

Job Summary:We are seeking a Senior Expert, Project Management to lead and support governance, execution, and strategic alignment for the Technology, Data & AI workstream within a large-scale infrastructure program. The ideal candidate will bring strong project management expertise and a passion for leveraging emerging technologies and data-driven solutions to deliver impactful outcomes.Key Responsibilities1. Technology Planning & Implementation OversightDevelop and manage the master plan for procurement, design, training, and deployment of technology products and tools supporting project management and airport operations.Monitor overall progress to ensure all technology components (equipment, systems, software) are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.Coordinate closely with departments such as Procurement, Design, IT, and external consultants/contractors to:Define technical requirements and prepare tender documents.Evaluate and select vendors, ensuring technology design aligns with the airport’s master plan.Oversee handover, acceptance, and operational readiness processes.2. Airport Technology Systems ManagementSupervise end-to-end processes from design, tendering, procurement, installation, training, and operation of critical airport technology systems, including:Security and screening systems, BHS, CUTE/CUPPS, FIDS, AODB, AOCC.Network infrastructure, Data Center, IoT, and Smart Airport solutions.Ensure compliance with international standards (ICAO/IATA), cybersecurity requirements, and scalability for future development phases.3. Passenger-Facing Technology SolutionsResearch, develop, and implement technology solutions to enhance passenger experience and commercial services.4. Data Management & Technology InnovationEstablish a centralized data governance strategy covering collection, storage, security, and operational analytics.Develop intelligent dashboards to support data-driven decision-making for senior leadership.Monitor aviation technology trends, propose periodic upgrades, and drive innovation initiatives.Assess, flag, and mitigate risks related to timelines, quality, and information security across all technology deliverables.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Project Management, or related fields.Minimum 5 years of experience in managing large-scale technology projects, preferably in aviation or infrastructure.Strong knowledge of airport technology systems, data platforms, and emerging tech trends (AI, IoT, Smart Airport).Excellent stakeholder management, analytical, and communication skills.PMP, Agile, or similar certification is a plus.Preferred Skills/ExperienceExperience with international airport technology standards and integration.Familiarity with AI-driven solutions, data analytics, and digital transformation strategies.Background in managing complex vendor ecosystems and multi-disciplinary teams.Consulting experience with top-tier firms (McKinsey, BCG) in technology or operational strategy is highly valued.