IT Project Manager / Excellent job opportunity

Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly organized and results-oriented IT Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of IT systems, project management methodologies, and business needs, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. This role requires excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills to drive cross-functional teams toward project success.Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Initiation:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and success criteria.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk assessments.
• Identify and procure necessary resources, including personnel, software, and equipment.

Execution and Monitoring:

• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Monitor project progress, manage timelines, and address deviations or delays.
• Use project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Trello) to track deliverables and milestones.
• Facilitate regular status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders and senior management.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans to minimize impact on project goals.
• Proactively resolve issues and escalate challenges when necessary.

Stakeholder Communication and Documentation:

• Act as the primary point of contact between technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Ensure clear communication of project requirements, progress, and changes.
• Maintain detailed project documentation, including requirements, designs, test cases, and post-project reviews.

Delivery and Post-Implementation Support:

• Oversee testing, quality assurance, and deployment of IT solutions.
• Ensure a smooth transition to operational teams, including training and knowledge transfer.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to assess success and identify areas for improvement.

Qualifications:
Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Project management certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) are highly desirable.

Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience managing IT projects, including software development, infrastructure upgrades, and system integrations.
• Proven experience with Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with IT systems, applications, or cloud platforms is a plus.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, software development lifecycle (SDLC), and business processes.
• Proficiency with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Smartsheet.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills for managing cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.

 
Excellent contracting conditions are offered