JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Project Manager, you will be part of a team to manage both public and private sectors' projects at an enterprise level. You will work with the Solution Architect and Infrastructure team to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, meet business requirements and comply with governance framework, and stakeholder engagement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide pre-sales support for RFPs by preparing gantt chart, customized responses for bid questions and presentation on Project Management to potential customers
- Lead the project team members on project execution.
- Track project schedule, scope and resources utilization, performance and achievement of project objectives.
- Manage change to project scope and schedule to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Record risk and issue and timely escalation to relevant stakeholders for resolution.
- Help the team members to resolve conflicts and interface problems within the project and ensure successful delivery of the project.
- Manage customer relationship during the projects through strong governance.
- Provide regular updates on progress of the project to the customers.
- Provide communication plan and deliver weekly/monthly project status reports to the customer and/or internal stakeholders.
- Ensure that milestones are billed according to project schedule.
- Ensure project governance is executed in accordance to the methodology or agreement with the customer.
- Participate and/or lead improvement plans or initiatives.
REQUIREMENTS
- Relevant working experience as a Project Manager in at least 2 full project development life cycles.
- Strong vendor and stakeholder management.
- Able to work independently and as a good team player with analytical, management and planning skills.
- Pro-active, dynamic and with good analytical/conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written, verbal communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
- Experience in tender calls or presentations will be an added advantage.
- Candidates with experience in handling projects involving .Net and SharePoint will be strongly preferred.
- Project Management related certifications are preferred.
EXPECTATION
- Ensure quality work is delivered to our customers
- Flexible hours, Acceltus folks measured by performance, not by the amount of time spent in office
- Work as a team, so that each team member's full potential is maximised, and maximum growth potential for each team member is achieved
- Take care of customers, as we are very selective of our customers
- Deliver what you have committed. If you commit the impossible, you better be a magician
CAREER PROGRESSION
- Senior Project Manager
- Program Manager