We Are Hiring!
Position
Project Management Specialist
Reports to: Head – Strategic Initiatives And EPMO
Location : HEAD OFFICE
Desired candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Project Management, Business Management or related field; a Master’s degree and a certification in relevant field is desirable.
The candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in Project Management preferably in banking or financial institutions.
Job Purpose
To oversee and ensure the successful planning, execution and completion of projects within the Bank’s portfolio. Key aspects will include coordination of multiple projects simultaneously, engaging stakeholders and managing stakeholder relationships, managing project budgets, identifying and managing risks, providing regular updates and formal reports and identifying opportunities for process improvements.
Duties
Work with Business Partners, in-house and group stakeholders on planning and overall implementing new products, services, and processes and their revamping as required.
Coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Plan and coordinate UAT activities, ensuring that all test cases are executed and issues
are resolved.
Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, and milestones. Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or line manager
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Project Management, Business Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2). Other certifications in IT, Computer Science, Project Management, Business Management, or a related field are a plus.
Personal Attributes
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall,
Smartsheet, MS Project, JIRA).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and manage stakeholders at all levels.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Familiar with various technologies available for financial institutions.
How to Apply :
Successful candidates will be contacted within 14 days after the deadline of submission
Please send your application letter and CV to;
Email: [email protected]
Deadline: 9th February 2025