About this role
Section: Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of projects, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and detailed project plans.
- Manage project resources and team members, and provide strategic and operational support to the Executive Management Team.
- Coordinate project activities, assign responsibilities, and track milestones to ensure timely delivery.
- Apply project management tools and methodologies to keep projects within approved scope, timelines, quality standards, and budget.
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, developing mitigation and contingency plans.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, government agencies, partners, and executives, managing expectations and resolving issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead project meetings, workshops, and status reviews, ensuring proper documentation of decisions and action points.
- Monitor budgets and expenditures, ensuring adherence to financial controls and project governance requirements.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation in line with organisational policies.
Section: Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 5 years’ professional experience.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, writing, and presentation skills.
- Proven leadership qualities and strong communication abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Knowledge of industry best practices and regulations.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Section: Added Advantage
- PMP certification.
- Experience in technology, software development, IT project management, or a related technical environment.