Project Manager, Technology Vacancy in an Investment and Advisory Firm

Sankore is an investment and advisory firm that provides an array of wealth and fund management services to individuals and institutions.

Sankore Investment is recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Title: Project Manager, Technology
Location: Nigeria
Job Opening ID: 36
Job Descriptions

• Keep us on the cutting edge of technology as pertains to our key business lines
• Be the Internal Champion of all technologies: mobile apps, software, etc
• Design, develop and implement software applications for phones and online
• Manage all internal and external tech resources
• Develop requirements, outlines, budgets, and schedulers for information technology projects
• Ensure project is completed within budget and on time
• Manage third party technology consultants, programmers, developers, and analysts
• Manage multiple vendors
• Utilize in-depth technical knowledge and business requirements to design and implement secure solutions to meet customer / client needs while protecting the corporation's assets
• Develop security standards, procedures, and guidelines for multiple platforms
• Be familiar with hardware and software
• Be familiar with network operating system
• Oversee the all phases of the Firm’s technology projects from from conception to completion
• Track milestones and progress of critical software development projects while ensuring deadlines are being monitored and milestones are reached
• Follow PMI standards to manage projects through the project lifecycles of initiation, planning, execution and closure
• External representative of the company regarding technology integration with our partners and training and education of our partners as regards our platform
• Stand as liaison between the Firm and its potential business partners in all things related to technology

• Degree in Computer Science or relevant field
• Must be HIGHLY computer literate.
• Knowledge of the financial market sector is a huge advantage
• Knowledge of the stock brokerage sector is also a huge advantage

• Management and supervisory skills
• Effective verbal, presentation and listening communications skills
• Effective written communications skills
• Website development programs at a highly proficient level
• Stress management skills
• Time management skills
• Ability to develop software
• Team building skills
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Decision making skills