• Application Deadline:
• Position: Project Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Project Management 
  

To guide key projects within assigned portfolio to successful conclusion.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects within portfolio are completed on time, on scope and with a high degree of customer satisfaction


• Accountable for maintaining good communication lines for project performance report periodically, to support Line Business’ executive decision making


• Collaborate with business line to ensure that all projects in assigned portfolio receive the required attention


• Engage C-level stakeholders regularly to ensure that projects are properly prioritized


• Work with the Business Partner from the Financial Management group to establish targets for the fiscal year


• Work with the Value Realization team to ensure that projects are closed as at when due and ensure realization of budgeted revenue


• Manage the project portfolio of Line Business, by continuously reviewing, updating, and optimizing the portfolio to ensure alignment with evolving organizational strategy, goals, and objectives


• Ensure adherence and compliance to organizational process and industry standards


• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups


• Coach team members in Agile frameworks


• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration


• Be the point of contact for external communications (eg from customers or stakeholders)


• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests


• Resolve conflicts and remove impediments that occur


• Help teams implement changes effectively


• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint


• Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it


• Advice proactively on projects that will require management intervention and provide feedback to the business team


• Partake in Project process review and improvement


• Coordinate elicitation exercises for Client solution requests with various SMEs and stakeholders


• Prepare Business Requirements Documents or Statement of Work

Requirements

• Academic qualification(s): A good Bachelor's degree in a relevant field


• Professional qualification(s): APM, Prince2, PMP would be added advantage


• Experience:


• At least 3 years of experience as a Project Manager/Scrum Master or in a similar role


• Working knowledge of Agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as SAFe, Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions