Program​/Project Manager - Middle East

As part of Rios Partners, you will contribute to a firm known for its commitment to delivering innovative, client-focused solutions that make a lasting difference for communities and clients. Our team thrives on empathy, collaboration, and measurable results - core values that drive our approach to solving complex challenges.

Rios Partners invites a dynamic and distinguished Program / Project Manager to take center stage in a strategic consulting assignment in the Middle East. This rare opportunity is tailored for a former flag officer or senior civilian equivalent who is ready to inspire and guide a high-impact initiative—making a meaningful mark on a global platform.

We are eager to connect with strategic leaders, preferably with experience from top consulting firms, who thrive at the helm of high-performing teams and consistently deliver measurable results. If you excel in navigating complexity, shaping senior client relationships, and driving transformational outcomes, we welcome you to join our mission-driven team where your expertise can create lasting impact.

Why Rios Partners? Our primary consideration when evaluating candidates is alignment with our Mission and Values, which can be found at

We offer a collaborative culture and aim to empower our managers to create transformative results on a global scale.

• Initial Duration:
  Three Months, with potential extension of one-year or more
• Location:
  
  Middle East
• Comprehensive Travel Package:
  All Flights, Accommodations, and Per Diem provided
• Non-disclosure agreement required for interview participation

Requirements:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree
• Willingness to travel to Middle East for the assignment
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical abilities
• Leadership and management experience at senior levels within federal agencies or large organizations
• Demonstrated success managing complex projects and coordinating teams and resources
• Track record of interagency collaboration, especially in international contexts like the Middle East
• Relevant technical expertise (logistics, technology, or operations)
• Adaptability to drive results in dynamic, evolving project environments