Project Lead

Role: Project LeadLocation: Pakistan (Remote)Work Week: Sunday – ThursdayWork Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Saudi Arabian Time Zone)
Soum is on a mission to revolutionize e-commerce in the MENA region and beyond by building the most convenient and trustworthy re-commerce marketplace in the region. We're reshaping how C2C marketplaces operate, making buying and selling second-hand products seamless and reliable. Since our launch in July 2021, Soum has become one of the fastest-growing startups in the region, achieving rapid expansion in both our team and product offerings. In recognition of our impact and growth, we are proud to have been named one of the Top 10 LinkedIn Startups in Saudi Arabia for 2024.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end execution of key projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals.
• Act as a bridge between business and technical teams, translating requirements into actionable plans.
• Analyze existing business processes, identify gaps, and recommend data-backed improvements.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and operations teams to define project scopes and deliverables.
• Track and report project performance through clear KPIs and dashboards.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of project progress, risks, and outcomes.
• Use SQL and analytical tools to extract insights that support strategic decision-making.

Requirements:

• 3–4 years of experience in Project Management, Business Analysis, or a similar role in tech or digital companies.
• Strong command of SQL and comfort working with large datasets.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A strong analytical mindset and data-driven approach to problem-solving.
• Experience in or with companies like Daraz, Careem, Foodpanda, or similar tech-driven organizations is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.