Program Delivery Manager, Skills Development Programs

Program Delivery Manager, Skills Development Programs at Unity South APAC

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping Unity’s Skills Development Programs across the Middle East, based in Abu Dhabi. As a Program Delivery Manager, Skills Development Programs within Unity’s Customer Success organisation, you will lead the delivery of high-impact upskilling initiatives that support national workforce goals, empower local talent, and grow sustainable digital ecosystems.

You’ll join a globally connected, mission-driven team that works at the intersection of technology, education, and economic development, partnering with governments, universities, and industry leaders to create long-term impact using Unity’s real-time 3D platform.

What you'll be doing

• Lead the delivery and operational execution of Skills Development Programs across the Middle East.
• Act as the regional owner for program delivery, coordinating with Unity’s global teams across Customer Success, Education, Sales, and Product.
• Partner closely with government stakeholders, public-sector entities, universities, and industry partners to deliver high-impact training initiatives.
• Localise global program frameworks to meet regional priorities, cultural context, and language requirements.
• Oversee program governance, timelines, risks, and reporting, ensuring high-quality delivery against agreed KPIs.

What we're looking for

• Proven experience delivering large-scale training, education, or workforce development programs, ideally in partnership with government or public-sector organisations.
• Strong program delivery and operations capabilities, including stakeholder coordination, execution, and reporting.
• Experience working in the Middle East, with an understanding of public-sector, education, or national skilling initiatives.
• Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written) is required.
• Ability to operate effectively in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, balancing local needs with global program goals.

You might also have

• Experience with real-time 3D, gaming, simulation, digital twins, or interactive media.
• Familiarity with government-funded education, employment, or digital transformation programs in the UAE or wider GCC.
• Experience scaling programs across multiple institutions, regions, or cultural contexts.
• Knowledge of Unity products or similar digital creation platforms.

Benefits

At Unity, we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.

Please note: Benefits eligibility, specific offerings, and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.

While specific benefits vary, here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance | Commute subsidy | Employee stock ownership | Competitive retirement/pension plans | Generous vacation and personal days | Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs | Office food snacks | Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support | Employee Resource Groups | Global Employee Assistance Program | Training and development programs | Volunteering and donation matching program

Life at Unity

Unity [NYSE: U] is the world’s leading game engine, powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world, the most played PC indie titles, the most innovative console games, and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed, deployed, and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare to design, simulate, and collaborate in 3D — closing the gap between ideas and reality. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

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This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

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Key skills/competency

• Program management
• Workforce development
• Stakeholder coordination
• Education programs
• Middle East experience
• Arabic fluency
• Real-time 3D
• Digital ecosystems
• Project governance
• KPI reporting