Vacancy For Junior Project Manager In A Renowned FMCG Company

CornerStone Staffing - Our client, a big player in the FMCG Industry, is looking to recruit a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:     Job Title: Junior Project Manager Location: Lagos Job Description

• We are looking for candidates that have various levels of project management experience that can support and manage the execution of projects that develop new capabilities, products and services.
• This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high growth team, with progression opportunities for high performers.

• Creation and management of appropriate project governance, framework and reporting
• Evaluate and provide recommendations for opportunities to provide business value
• Proven track record at building and leveraging long lasting relationships
• Support wide range of projects of varying size
• Assist with creating/updating project plans and business process documents
• Manage/monitor actions to ensure that timeframes are being met
• Ensure that projects are operating within agreed budgets
• Identify and evaluate project risks/issues and advise on mitigation strategies

• You posses working experience of 3+ years in project management
• Previous experience of Project Management or Junior Project Support roles.
• Undergraduate degree (e.g., BA, BSc) preferred or equivalent experience
• Exposure to project management within a corporate function
• Involvement with complex project environments
• Significant technical understanding of project management frameworks and methodologies
• Excellent planning and organisation skills
• Any other relevant professional qualifications would be advantageous (e.g. PRINCE2)

• Highly analytical and ability to develop solutions to technical problems
• Proven ability to be a team player, while retaining ability to work independently with little supervision
• Professionally sceptical mind-set
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to apply a logical and analytical approach to work
• Ability to manage time, prioritise tasks and work under tight deadlines