Project Manager (IT) at RS Hunter Limited

At RS Hunter we believe our clients have the resources, what we do is to galvanize, advice and, partner with our clients to understand the peculiarities of their businesses and then find the best solutions and best HR strategies that work.

Our starting objective is to focus on small business and while providing support to larger organisations in the areas of recruitment and executive selection.

RS Hunter is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Project Manager (IT)

Location: Lagos

Core Responsibilities

• Day-to-day running of multiple projects through the entire project life cycle, within budget and set time-scales
• Business analysis on projects, including gathering client and user requirements and defining functional requirements
• Ongoing support of solutions post-deployment
• Management of project teams
• Informing the Operations Director of future resource requirements
• Ability to manage project discovery phase, liaising with clients and users, facilitating workshops and documenting user requirements
• Ability to scope, plan and budget projects, incorporating crucial details such as risk management and return on investment
• Ability to give sufficient input into the technical analysis of the project
• Ability to work with Account Managers, keeping them informed of any problems
• Ability to supervise all those in the team, applying hands-on management when necessary
• Ability to foster a successful team-working environment whilst also helping to motivate individuals
• Ability to ensure that all projects are executed within budget, to time and to high standard.

Main Tasks

• Ensure projects are run in a controlled manner following company guidelines and methodology
• Understand client requirements to ensure the correct deliverables are achieved
• Manage project communications to client and internal teams
• Ensure project-related client-facing strategy documents are produced
• Support client management on pre and post sale queries
• Maintain excellent levels of organization's solutions and compliance knowledge
• Understand unique organization's solutions' attributes
• Appreciate the business benefits of our solutions
• Promote & Portray the organization as knowledgeable and "cutting edge"

Core Competencies:

• Ability to manage project discovery phase, liaising with clients and users, facilitating workshops and documenting user requirements
• Ability to scope, plan and budget projects, incorporating crucial details such as risk management and return on investment
• Ability to give sufficient input into the technical analysis of the project
• Ability to work with Account Managers, keeping them informed of any problems
• Ability to supervise all those in the team, applying hands-on management when necessary
• Ability to foster a successful team-working environment whilst also helping to motivate individuals
• Ability to ensure that all projects are executed within budget, to time and to high standards

Candidates Requirements
Essential:

• Graduate calibre, with at least two (2) years experience in project management
• Current technical background, preferably web-related
• Good communicator, able to work and adapt in a fast-moving industry
• Accreditation in, or demonstrable understanding of, a recognized project management methodology such as MS Project
• Project management experience of .NET, web technology, content management, commerce and integration projects
• Understanding of web technologies, systems and architecture
• Experience of managing an IT team in a real time environment
• Demonstrable understanding of program management and willingness to develop into such a role

Desirable:

• Project management experience of .NET, web technology, content management, commerce and integration projects
• Understanding of web technologies, systems and architecture
• Experience of managing an IT team in a real time environment
• Demonstrable understanding of program management and willingness to develop into such a role

Remuneration
N150,000 - N180,000

Application Closing Date
4th March, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected]