Technical Project Manager (CORE) at Flutterwave

Posted on Fri 22nd Jan, 2021 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Project Manager (CORE)

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

About the Technical Project Manager (CORE) Role

  • We are hiring a talented and experienced Technical Project Manager to oversee a wide variety of projects within our Transaction Switching and Processing division. You will work alongside other project managers to deliver projects from conceptual design through implementation.
  • You will have a dual reporting line to Transaction Switching and Processing Engineering team and the Project Management team.

What Your Day to Day Activities Will Be Like

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases and elements, forming project team, etc
  • Develop full-scale project plans to track performance and progress as well as associated communication documents using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
  • Identify technology trends and figure out how to use these trends to our advantage and what the right way to use them is
  • Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements
  • Monitor project progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actions
  • Effectively communicate project expectations to stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
  • Estimate resources needed to achieve project goals and objectives
  • Maintain an up-to-date inventory of all projects/initiatives undertaken by the Core team
  • Implement effective stakeholder engagement and communications strategy for all stages of projects
  • Manage transitions between project stages and ensure that changes are consistent with organizational goals
  • Create informative, actionable and repeatable reporting that highlights relevant business trends and opportunities for improvement
  • Submit weekly and monthly progress / status reports of all projects
  • Serving as a liaison between project team and users
  • Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects

Required Competency and Skillset to be a Waver

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of three years project management experience in the IT field (FINTECH, Banking, etc.)
  • Minimum 6 - 12 months experience as a Technical Product Manager
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization’s products and services.
  • The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solution.
  • Ability to impact operations and effect change without being confrontationaL
  • Detail-oriented, analytical and inquisitive
  • Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel
  • Excellent documentation skills
  • A track record of following through on commitments
  • Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
  • A history of leading and/or supporting successful projects
  • Preferred; Proficiency with at least one web development language, such as Ruby or Python

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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