IJAT Technologies and Services is an ICT/IT and software firm that works with different large institute and businesses. IJAT also help in recruiting IT professionals for various industries it has partnered with. We are located In Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, ability to make use software and IT infrastructure. The Technical Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of projects within the organisation.
Responsibilities
Plan and implement projects
Help define project scope, goals and deliverables
Define tasks and required resources
Collect and manage project team
Manage the project budget
Allocate project resources
Create a project schedule and timeline
Support and direct team
Lead quality assurance
Report on the project status
Present to management reports on progress as well as problems and solutions
Implement and manage changes when necessary to meet project deliverables
Evaluate and assess the result of the project
Planning what work needs to be done, when and who’s going to do it;
Looking at the risks involved in a particular project and managing these risks;
Making sure the work is done to the right standard;
Motivating the team of people involved in the project;
Making sure the project is running on time and to budget;
Dealing with changes to the project as and when necessary;
Making sure the project delivers the expected outcomes and benefits;
Build and develop the project team to ensure maximum performance, by providing purpose, direction, and motivation
Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget
Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met
Establish and maintain relationships with relevant staff, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes
Duties
Establish and maintain processes for managing scope during the project lifecycle, setting quality and performance standards, and assessing risks
Structure and manage integrated, multitrack performance databases for digital, print, social, broadcast, and experiential projects
Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors and researchers
Assign and monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverables
Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to the project work plan
Qualifications
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree / HND in relevant fields with 2 years work experience.
Excellent communication skills
Must be familiar with how to use any project management software
Problem-solving and leadership skills
Project planning, risk management, time management and other project management skills
Training certification in Project management qualification (PMQ), or equivalent experience as a project manager
Experience in strategic planning, risk management and/or change management
Proficiency in project management software and tools
Conflict resolution experience.
Application Closing Date
14th August, 2024.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.