Assistant IT Project Manager Job in Nairobi Kenya


Position: Assistant IT Project Manager
 
Location: Nairobi
 
Industry:  ICT

Our Client, an Information Communications Technology firm providing Custom Software Development, Mobile Banking, web solutions alongside other ICT based services, seeks to recruit an IT Project Manager.
 
We are specifically looking for a candidate with 3 years experience with programming languages and tools e.g. Java SE, Java EE, PHP, J2ME is a bonus with Rapid Program Execution Skills and procedures is also a bonus

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Creating and executing project work plans and revising them as appropriate to meet changing software needs and requirements
  • Identifying resources needed and assigning individual responsibilities to self and project team towards achievement of objectives
  • Managing day-to-day operational aspects of projects,  scope of work and coordinating project reporting
  • Reviewing deliverables prepared by team, conduct quality control and analysis before passing to client
  • Documenting all project workflows and deliverables for easier follow up, coordination, maintenance and support
  • Documenting viable projects and writing project proposals, presentations and project requirements documents
  • Designing, developing and implementing sound programmatic solutions to clients with no supervision
  • Engaging in deliberations with other organization and stakeholders, make presentations, pitch solutions to the relevant parties and close sales / partnership agreements for new businesses and joint ventures for the viable solutions
Qualifications and Competencies
  • A degree course in a relevant discipline (ICT, Project management or Software development related)
  • At least 2-3 years experience working in similar position with similar responsibilities
  • A minimum of 3 years experience with programming languages and tools e.g. Java SE, Java EE, PHP, J2ME is a bonus with Rapid Program Execution Skills and procedures is also a bonus
  • Experience with financial management software and financial accounting packages and Graphic design skills (Photoshop, illustrator, Fireworks etc) is a bonus
  • Good human interaction and interpersonal skills
  • Good technical background with an understanding of software solutions development and life cycle.
  • Analytical and ability to make sound judgment on viability of ventures
To apply, send your CV ONLY and cover letter to jobs@flexi-personnel.com before Monday 13th May 2013. 

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