IT Project Manager

About the role

Plans, organizes and directs operations related to ongoing projects in order to ensure goals and objectives are being kept and projects are running as planned. Coordinates projects, schedules, tracks the progress of projects and reports the results.

Key responsibilities

• Define the Statement of Work (SOW) and Specifications of the project

• Full project life cycle ownership, by managing over-all project schedules and resources from initiation to deployment

• Monitor milestones and accountable for its completion

• Manage issues and risks within projects in a systematic manner to avoid detrimental effect to the overall project

• Direct the recruitment and selection of project personnel, and also oversee the supplier/partner management to ensure a capable workforce

• Ensure that progress reports, proposals, requirement documentations and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors and key stakeholders are provided on time

• Deliver appropriate and effective executive level communication

• Evaluate viable solutions and opportunities, as they arise

• Integrate cross-functional information technology projects that are significant in scope and impact for optimal effectiveness

• Oversee the day-to-day activities of the project team and facilitate the project management team meetings

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

• Demonstrated expertise in the field of IT Project Management

• Strong foundation in Project Management principles

• Experience of application programming in technologies such as Visual Basic .NET, PHP, C#/C++ and Microsoft .NET framework development

• Experience with networking (WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security), cloud infrastructure, virtualization technologies and remote access solution

• Experience in Agile Team

• Must be PMP/ Prince2 certified