Job Title: Software Company Projects Manager
Reports to: Head of Projects
Industry: ICT
Location: Nairobi
Salary: 120K - 180K
Our Client is a software development
firm that develops ICT solutions that automate business processes across every
economic sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the various phases over the life cycle
of the project
- Ensure that all projects are delivered
on-time, within scope and within budget
- Assist in the definition of project scope and
objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical
feasibility
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Develop a schedule for project completion that
effectively allocates the resources to the activities
- Review the project schedule with senior
management and all other staff that will be affected by the project
activities; revise the schedule as required
- Report and escalate to management as needed
- Successfully manage the relationship with the
client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project
risks
- Establish and maintain relationships with
third parties/vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive project
documentation
- Ensure that the project deliverables are on
time, within budget and at the required level of quality
- Write reports on the project for management
and for funders
- Evaluate the outcomes of the project as
established during the planning phase
Qualifications and Skills Desired
- A Bachelor’s degree in information systems or
business administration
- A minimum of 3 (three) years experience in
managing IT related projects
- Knowledge in project management tools
- Technical Background with understanding and
/or hands on experience in software development and web technologies
- Excellent client-facing and internal
communication skills
- Excellent written and communication skills
If you are up to the challenge,
possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only
quoting the job title on the email subject (Software Company Projects Manager)
to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Saturday 30th April 2016
Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing
Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted