At New Usual Limited, we strive to innovate and lead with technology. We invest in innovative technologies that deliver business value in short time scales and help our customer use technology in ways that deliver the utmost in profitability and brand differentiation. Our people are carefully selected, well trained and highly motivated to deliver outstanding business and technical service.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: IT Project Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- We seek an experienced Senior IT Projects Manager with at least 5 years of IT Projects Management experience in medium and large projects.
- The person we seek must have experience using project scheduling software to manage multiple projects’ schedules in parallel, as well as experience in executing projects within a PMO environment, and using structured methodologies like Waterfall.
Knowledge & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Management or related field of study with at least 5 years of related experience as a project manager with small, medium and large projects.
- 5+ years of IT Project Management experience supporting projects related to Application Development, Web Based and/or (Custom-off-the-shelf) COTS implementations.
- Expertise in defining project scope and objectives while involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
- Ability to build relationships with all levels of senior management as well as cross functional team members to ensure an understanding of business goals, requirements, and deliverables.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project.
- PMP or similar Certification required.
- Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile Methodology is fundamental
Required Skills:
- The environment is one of high pressure; high stakes projects delivery with tight timelines and the Project Manager we seek must be able to provide resolution to a diverse range of complex problems. In addition, the right candidate must have-
- Experience managing outsourced vendor engagements, including negotiation skills.
- Must be able to participate in and lead Strategic Planning sessions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong initiative and follow up skills.
- Must hold Operational Budgeting experience.
- Must have strong project / team leadership skills.
Application Closing Date
9th August, 2016.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV's to:
[email protected]