Project Manager at Newage Solutions and Technologies Limited

⏲ Mar 5, 2020, 2:24 PM
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Newage Solutions and Technologies Limited is an ICT Firm with offices in United States, United Kingdom & Nigeria; Providing services in the areas of Software Development, Deployment & Support, Database, Computer/Network/Telecoms Infrastructure, Business Process Outsourcing, Enterprise Solutions, Digital Marketing, IT Security, Cloud Solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Project Manager Location: Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria Employment Type: Full Time Experience Required: Mid-Senior level

Job Descriptions

The Project Manager manages key client projects as such; Project management responsibilities will 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.
The successful candidate will work directly with clients to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable scope and budget.
He or she will coordinate with other departments to ensure all aspects of each project are compatible and will make recommendations where necessary, for the hire of new talent as needed to fulfill client needs.

Responsibilities

Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
Perform risk management to minimize project risks
Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project
Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels
Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to 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
Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
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
Ensure resource availability and allocation
Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
Report and escalate to management as needed
Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Strong working knowledge of project productivity tools.
Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus
Bachelor's or Masters Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
May require a bachelor's degree and 5-10 years of experience in the Information Technology or closely related field.
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.
Proven working experience in project management
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Lead and direct the work of others.
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to the Head of Operations.