Kimberly Ryan Limited - Our client, a leading Information Technology Company is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
Job Summary
The Project Manager manages key client projects.
Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope.
Oversee all aspects of projects. Set deadlines, assign responsibilities and monitor and summarize progress of project.
Prepare reports for upper management regarding status of project.
Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices and procedures.
Rely on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Perform a variety of tasks. Lead and direct the work of others.
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Responsibilities
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Support changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
Interface with customers periodically as may be agreed to conduct analysis, develop appropriate schedules, and determine design requirements or changes.
Evaluate projects to ensure compliance to customer requirements.
Maintain Project Schedule and upgrades on SharePoint.
Provide client/customer with daily or periodic communication, escalation support, and status updates.
Manage and resolve issues escalated by customer daily/weekly or as issues crop-up.
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project
Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis
Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members
Use and continually develop leadership skills
Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs
Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
Proven working experience in project management with minimum of 7 years (experience Enterprise solution related project is an added advantage)
Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
Must be certified in Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Skills & proficiencies:
Developing and Tracking Budgets
Strong management and leadership skills
Teamworking skills and ability to motivate people
Analytical skills
Well-developed interpersonal skills
Diplomacy
Commercial Awareness
Planning & Budgeting
Performance Management
Inventory Control
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the "Job Title" as subject of the email.