Job Overview
The IT Project Manager will be part of the project management team and mainly manages IT projects in collaboration with the IT manager.
Responsibilities & Tasks
- Define project scope, goals, budget, and deliverables that support business goals
- Plan, execute, and finalize IT projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, using appropriate tools
- Estimate and acquire resources and coordinate the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan
- Oversee quality control throughout its life cycle
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
- Analyze results, troubleshoot problem areas, and bring solutions
- Conduct project post-mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements
- Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
- Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project team members and contractors and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
- Perform other duties as required by the immediate supervisor and for which the person is qualified
Education & Qualifications
- University degree or college diploma in the field of Computer Sciences / Information Technology
- PMP Certification would be a plus
- Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently
- Flexible during times of change
- Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial
- Some travel may be required for the purpose of meeting with clients, stakeholders, or offsite personnel/management
- Strong familiarity with project management software, such as MS Project
- Competent and proficient understanding of platforms such as MS Azure and Office 365
- Solid working knowledge of current Internet technologies
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Experience
- 5 years’ direct work experience in project management
- Database and operating systems experience such as Windows Server 2016
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential