Project Delivery Manager at Channel IT Group

Channel IT Group - ChannelVAS is a developer of Mobile Value Added Services that includes Virtual Airtime Distribution, Mobile Financial, Mobile Advertising and Content services for Mobile Operators.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Delivery Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The company is recruiting for an experienced Project Delivery Manager who be responsible for the delivery of multiple simultaneous client facing VAS projects within the telecommunication industry.

Responsibilities
Major Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Take full ownership of the project delivery. This includes requirements gathering & design, technical delivery, quality assurance and go to market activities.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and budget.
• Assist product management team in development of service descriptions and project scope.
• Create and maintain a high level and detailed level project plan in line with company standards.
• Perform pro-active risk management, to identify and remediate risks in an early stage.
• Clear and accurate reporting to all stakeholders throughout the project, reporting progress against the project plan.
• Ensure company processes and best practices are enforced during the execution of your project.
• Manage and support multiple internal and external departments during project lifecycle.
• First-line Technical troubleshooting
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Mentoring and participating in the development of the project delivery team

Desired Skills and Experience
Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications or any related course
• Project management certification required. (PMP or Prince2 Practitioner)
• ITIL Foundation required.
• IPMA, MSP, Six-Sigma, ITIL practitioner, or agile certification are a big advantage.

Experience:

• At least 5 years' experience in Project Management in the telecommunications & IT sectors.
• Proven track record in delivery of complex projects with tier 1 & 2 MNO's.
• Telecom VAS system integration experience required.
• Charging & Billing, Mediation, SMS, USSD, IVR, GGSN/SGSN
• CRBT / Ad-RBT experience
• CRM, Revenue Assurance
• Basic understanding of telecommunication networks.
• Managing agile Software Development and Quality Assurance teams
• Experience in going to market activities.

Skillset:

• Very strong analytical skills and excellent command in both written and verbal communication
• Attitude to deliver with quality on time. Client-centric and result-oriented individual
• Possesses multi-tasking, planning and organizational skills on tactical and strategic levels
• Fluent in English & local language.
• Willingness to travel up to 100% during project implementation phases

Benefits:

• Channel VAS offers a friendly, challenging and inspiring work environment along with a very competitive benefits package.
• Our growing team of talented Project Delivery Managers offers you the ability to grow your professional skill set while offering you the ability to work with a highly motivated international team.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online