PROJECT MANAGER (TECHNOLOGY)

About the Role

PROJECT MANAGER (TECHNOLOGY / IT)

Location: Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria Work Mode: Hybrid (Remote and On-site) Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: ₦450,000 – ₦600,000 Gross Monthly

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to plan, coordinate, execute, and deliver technology projects. The ideal candidate will manage project timelines, resources, technical teams, budgets, and deliverables while ensuring projects meet agreed deadlines and quality standards.

The candidate must understand software development processes, IT solutions, and project management methodologies, with the ability to coordinate technical teams and translate business requirements into actionable project plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee technology projects from initiation to implementation and delivery.

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, milestones, and resource requirements.

• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, trackers, and implementation roadmaps.

• Coordinate developers, UI/UX designers, QA testers, product teams, and other stakeholders.

• Monitor project progress, deliverables, deadlines, budgets, and resource utilization.

• Facilitate project meetings, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and progress reviews.

• Identify and manage project risks, dependencies, bottlenecks, and implementation challenges.

• Ensure effective communication between technical teams, management, clients, and stakeholders.

• Translate business requirements into actionable tasks and technical deliverables.

• Coordinate software testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), bug tracking, and deployment.

• Manage stakeholder expectations, feedback, change requests, and scope adjustments.

• Prepare project status reports, progress updates, and performance reports.

• Maintain accurate project documentation and records.

• Improve project delivery processes, team productivity, and operational efficiency.

• Conduct project evaluations and document lessons learned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

• 3–5 years' experience in project management, preferably in technology, software development, IT consulting, or digital solutions.

• Proven experience managing technology projects from initiation to completion.

• Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

• Practical knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.

• Experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams.

• Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Trello, Asana, ClickUp, Monday.com, or Microsoft Project.

• Understanding of software testing, quality assurance, system implementation, and deployment.

• Strong project planning, leadership, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.

• Excellent communication, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities, and tight deadlines.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced technology environment.

• PMP, PRINCE2, CAPM, or Agile/Scrum certifications are an added advantage.

Benefits & Compensation

• Gross monthly salary of ₦450,000 – ₦600,000.

• Opportunity to work on innovative technology projects and digital solutions.

• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

• Collaborative and performance-driven work environment.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-site