Project Manager (Tech & AI-Driven Initiatives)
Summary
Owns IT, cloud, software, and AI projects from initiation to delivery — planning schedules and milestones, coordinating developers, architects, and clients, documenting requirements (BRD/FRD), running UAT, and reporting progress. Works with AWS, cloud technologies, Agile/SDLC, and AI-driven initiatives for enterprise clients.
Role Summary
The Project Manager takes ownership of assigned IT, cloud, software and AI projects from initiation to completion, working closely with the Delivery Lead and technical teams as needed. The role is accountable for project planning, stakeholder coordination, requirements documentation, testing, reporting, and delivery follow-through to achieve agreed timelines and outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Project Planning & Coordination
Plan, coordinate, and deliver assigned IT projects from initiation to completion, with Delivery Lead guidance as needed; maintain schedules, milestones, tasks, and timelines.
Coordinate developers, solution architects, business analysts, and other stakeholders to support timely delivery.
Take ownership of assigned activities, proactively address issues, and follow tasks through to completion.
Identify risks, delays, and dependencies, escalating critical issues promptly.
2. Client & Stakeholder Management
Act as a coordination point for clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
Organise meetings, workshops, and progress discussions; document minutes, decisions, and action items.
Communicate updates, capture client feedback, follow up on outstanding matters, and maintain professional relationships.
3.Requirements & Documentation
Gather, clarify, and document business and functional requirements.
Prepare and maintain BRD/FRD, project plans, meeting minutes, UAT cases, status reports, change requests, and sign-off records.
Keep documentation accurate, organised, version-controlled, and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
Track requirement changes and flag impacts on scope, timeline, or resources.
4.Testing & Project Delivery
Coordinate UAT preparation, test execution tracking, feedback, defect follow-ups, and issue resolution with technical teams.
Support deployment planning, go-live activities, user training, and project handover.
Coordinate deliverable reviews, approvals, and client sign-offs to confirm agreed requirements are met.
5.Project Monitoring & Reporting
Monitor progress, milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, and dependencies; maintain trackers and reports.
Provide regular status updates to management and clients, highlighting blockers and driving follow-up actions.
Support project resource and budget tracking where required.
6.Project Administration & Improvement
Maintain project records, approvals, and correspondence; with proposals, presentations, and supporting materials.
Contribute to improving project management processes, templates, and delivery practices.
Qualifications:
Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
3–4 years of relevant IT project experience is required.
Understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and IT project implementation.
Exposure to AWS, cloud technologies, software development, or AI solutions is an advantage.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong ownership, accountability, and results-oriented mindset, with a high sense of responsibility to drive project tasks and deliverables to successful completion.
Strong project planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage priorities, timelines, resources, and multiple projects effectively.
Proactive problem-solving and logical thinking, with the ability to identify risks, analyse issues, propose solutions, and escalate when necessary.
Effective communication and stakeholder management, with strong execution and follow-through to ensure project milestones and objectives are achieved.
Detail-oriented, adaptable, and independent, with strong documentation skills; familiarity with project management tools is an advantage.
What We Offer:
Exposure to cloud computing, AI, Generative AI, and digital transformation projects.
Hands-on experience with enterprise clients and cross-functional technical teams.
Professional development and career progression in Project Management, Business Analysis, or IT Consulting.
Mandatory Candidate Assessment:
As part of our recruitment process, all candidates are required to complete the following assessment. Please ensure it is completed as part of your application process: https://forms.gle/KCMEXNwtKAT8vZAd6