Project Manager at Alfred and Victoria Associates

Alfred & Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria’s leading ICT solution-based companies. Our company offers a wide range of services which are in high demand of today’s emerging market. AVA has three major arms which have been streamlined to meet our customer's needs. The three major arms are: Consulting, Recruitment and Training.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Purpose

• We seek a dynamic professional who will be responsible for organizing, planning, executing and closing projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal resources, maintain clear and consistent communication with both the internal resources and the third-party vendors to ensure flawless project execution.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Develop detailed project plans, involving relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Ensure resource availability and effective allocation.
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs.
• Measure project performance using suitable systems, tools, and techniques.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Manage relationships with clients and all stakeholders.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Plan, execute, monitor, and close projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics or a related field.
• Advanced degrees or certifications are preferred.
• Professional qualification in Project Management (PMP, Prince2) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 years of proven work experience as an IT Project Manager.
• Domain knowledge in the oil and gas industry is an added advantage

Key Skills Required:
Leadership:

• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project goals.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Communication:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Organizational Skills:

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution:

• Ability to negotiate with stakeholders and resolve conflicts within the project team.
• Diplomatic and tactful in handling sensitive issues.

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Microsoft Project).
• Understanding of project management best practices and industry standards.

Budgeting and Financial Management:

• Ability to develop and manage project budgets.
• Understanding of financial principles and cost management techniques.

Risk Management:

• Ability to identify and mitigate project risks.
• Knowledge of risk management techniques and tools.

Quality Management:

• Understanding of quality management principles and practices.
• Ability to ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plans with company-matching contributions.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your expertise and career growth.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values innovation and encourages creativity.
• Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance.
• Modern and well-equipped office space to facilitate productivity.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their tailored CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.