Project Manager

Project ManagerIndustry: ITLocation: NairobiSalary: 70-100K

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess and confirm that the pre-requisites (objectives & the product under development) for initiating the project are in place

• Provide a high level plan and cost estimate.

• Assist the sponsor to create a detailed project plan and update the project cost estimate

• Manage the various phases over the life cycle of the project

• Guide project teams to deliver projects to agreed time, quality and budget;

• Obtain approval of completed products; and

• Orchestrate project closure and review.

• Review of business, system and functional requirements

• Risk and issue management

Desired Skills & Experience 

• A Degree in IT or a related field

• 1+ years of experience as Project Manager

• Effective project management and leadership skills are essential

• Proven ability to manage complex and multiple projects with tight and conflicting deadlines

• Sound working knowledge of technologies and industry trends.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to successfully engender a participative process across a culturally diverse group of internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong initiative, forward thinking and creative problem solving skills Strong level PC/software skills, particularly in MS

• Office suite and project/process design and administration tools (e.g. Visio, MS Project).

• Accounting qualification will be an added advantage.

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Our Client is a provider of business management solutions in Accounting, HR, and Security among others. They seek to hire a Project Manager who will be responsible for managing and overseeing projects and tasks under the direction of the directors.

If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Sage Pastel ERP Project Manager) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Tuesday 26th January 2016

Categories: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT