Project Manager at ACIOE Associates

ACIOE Associates is an advisory services firm providing solutions in Strategy, Government Relations, Regulatory Affairs, Economic Development, Advocacy, Investment Facilitation, Policy Analysis and Strategic intelligence on various sectors.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Abuja

Job Description

• Lead, manage and coordinate day-to-day planning, implementation and management of project activities according to the project document and project log frame
• He/she will manage projects in a manner that ensures the achievement of client requirements.
• He/she will serve as the primary point of contact on assigned projects and will report to the Managing Partner.
• Develop and implement project plans with technical specialists and stakeholders to ensure effective project implementation
• Provide technical support and guidance to ensure that projects are designed, planned, and conducted to high standards
• Ensure monitoring system and tools developed are used by project staff to track project progress and capture learning
• Ensure project compliance with all legal and client requirements
• Provide regular reports to the Managing Partner as per guidelines, including preparation and consolidation of project monthly, quarterly and annual reports
• Monitor the context and carry out adjustments to project plans and management on an ongoing basis in light of changing context, resources and opportunities
• Monitor project expenditure against budget, and preparation and submission of required project progress and financial reports regularly
• Ensure project results and budget spending are consistent with client requirements
• Consistently ensure achievement of project goals.
• Provide technical oversight of projects by ensuring that project activities are effectively and efficiently implemented.
• Provide timely and accurate project reports and other contractual deliverables to the Managing Partner as required.
• Handle projects in a manner that ensures conformity to the project goals and deliverables.
• Ensure that project activities are executed successfully, completed within time frames
• Ensure project scope consistently meets project objectives.
• Ensure timely writing of project reports for review and after that onward submission to Managing Partner
• Sound knowledge of Project Management
• Experience with managing project budgets
• Experience with working with teams across diverse locations (local & international).
• Demonstrated experience in providing capacity building to clients
• Demonstrated a high level of social-cultural sensitivity when dealing with stakeholders and colleagues.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and tact, to be able to liaise effectively with a range of stakeholders including, community leaders, beneficiary’s key population and government officials.
• Understand Communication Strategies.
• Proven ability to develop work plans and implement the same.
• Experience with liaising with Clients.
• PMP and relevant Project Management Certifications will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
1st July, 2021.