• Application Deadline: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Senior Project Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Lagos


• City Yaba


• Job Field Project Management 
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead our dynamic team in successfully delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget.


• The Senior Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of various projects, ensuring they align with organizational goals and objectives.


• This role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong understanding of project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and closure of multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to project goals, timelines, and budgets.


• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.


• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets, and effectively communicate them to the project team and stakeholders.


• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, and develop contingency plans to address them proactively.


• Establish and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, team members, vendors, and executive leadership.


• Lead project team meetings, providing guidance, support, and direction to team members to ensure project milestones are achieved.


• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.


• Manage project resources, including personnel, budget, and equipment, to ensure efficient utilization and allocation.


• Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, promoting open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.


• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer expectations, and solicit feedback for process improvement.


• Facilitate post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to capture insights and identify areas for improvement.


• Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging trends, and new technologies in project management, and incorporate them into project methodologies and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field. (Preferred)


• Must have 5-7 years experience


• Proven experience as a Project Manager, managing complex projects from initiation to completion.


• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.


• Proficiency in project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.


• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate team members.


• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with a keen attention to detail.


• Solid understanding of project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.


• Experience in managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders across different levels of the organization.


• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to think strategically and analytically.


• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.


• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.