Project Manager Job Vacancy at Techie Planet Limited, 21st February, 2019

Techie Planet Limited is a top rank software development and technology consulting company that provides enterprise software solutions and services of global class quality to the satisfaction of its clients to improve their business processes, catalyze their operational throughput and help achieve their goals. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Project Manager Location: Lagos Job Description

• You will be the interface between our clients and project development and execution team. Gathering/defining requirements and ensuring projects run smoothly are at the core of your work.
• You will ensure clients are always in the loop of project progress and are happy at all times.
• Internally, you will assemble/work with software engineers, graphic designers, etc. to ensure projects are delivered to quality and time at best possible budgets.

• Manage project communications, providing formal and informal status updates both internally and externally.
• Be in constant communication with team members.
• Be in constant communication with clients, ensuring prompt dispatch of relevant updates
• Ensure client expectations are met and surpassed
• Define/refine project requirements
• Work with relevant team members to guarantee smooth, efficient implementation and delivery.
• Lead development team to success on projects in alignment with client objectives
• Ensure that projects have clear scope, goals and timelines.
• Manage scope creeps and requirement changes to satisfaction of Techie Planet and clients
• Manage project planning, scheduling, task assignments and resource allocations within budget.
• Perform project risk evaluations and come up with mitigation plans
• Support project analysis and planning during team brainstorming sessions

• Good understanding of agile project management methodology and best practices
• Former software project or product management experience with agile is a great advantage
• Ability to quickly and thoroughly understand the functional and technical aspects of complex systems.
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills
• Ability to inspire team members individually and foster seamless collaboration
• Doggedness to uphold best practices for tasks
• Doggedness to deliver projects to required quality, scope and objectives while being on-time and on-budget.
• Ability to seamlessly handle multiple projects at once.
• Proficiency with project management tools like JIRA, Trello, Slack, etc.
• Excellent written and oral corporate communication skills
• A strong technical background and experience analysing and discussing technical issues.
• Former software development/engineering experience is an advantage