IT Project Manager Jobs at a Leading Commercial Bank

Workforce Management Centre Limited is a Management Consulting and Outsourcing Professional Services Firm, is recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Description
Summary:

• Ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget using established project management methodologies and standards; while meeting or exceeding business and IT expectations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and confirm results with business units to facilitate decision making
• Support the portfolio management decision process through the creation of project charters, scope documents, risk assessments and budgets
• Lead efforts around work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans and status reports
• Identify and anticipate risks and issues. Facilitate resolution, mitigation, and appropriate escalation
• Assist with management of project risk and change management
• Assess inter-project dependencies and gauge the financial impact and risk of the project
• Support the definition of project quality standards and they are adhered to during project execution and delivery
• Provide performance feedback for project team members.
• Measure and report of value achieved and business benefits realized through projects
• Coordinate project communication between the technology and business communities
• Provide leadership and technical guidance to reports

Requirements

• Minimum of a first Degree or its equivalent in a Business /IT related discipline
• Masters, MBA or a recognized professional certification will be an added advantage
• 4+ years of programme management experience
• 5+ years of management experience
• Proven experience in coordinating all aspects of a project involving multiple IT disciplines
• Experience of managing and delivering multiple projects to quality, time and budget
• Proficient knowledge of project management best practices and standards (PMP, PRINCEII etc.)
• Proficient knowledge of Project Planning and Management
• Working knowledge of sourcing strategies
• Sound strategic planning capabilities
• Good supplier negotiation skills
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with business stakeholders
• Sound conflict management skills
• Sound administrative and managerial ability
• Good prioritisation skills
• Customer-centricity
• Creative, results-oriented and analytical with strong problem-solving capability
• Sound leadership and influencing ability
• Coaching

Deadline: 11th May, 2017.


How to Apply


Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: jobs@wfmcentre.com Kindly indicate “IT Project Manager” as subject of the email.