Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners Limited – Our client, a Commercial Bank, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: IT Project Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- We require the service of a highly skilled IT Project Manager to assist with the delivery of assigned IT projects and programs within specified criteria of time, scope, cost and quantity.
- The successful candidate will handle project support function and track progress of the projects and develop reports on progress, milestones and budget.
- This individual will also interface with System Integrators to deliver work.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the delivery of assigned project work packages, escalating issues that are beyond set tolerances to the Team Lead, IT Projects and programs for resolution.
- Document project business cases in conjunction with Project Owners
- Help with the development of quality assurance test plans and participate in testing.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head, Program Delivery and Program Manager
- Participate in all IT Planning and policy development efforts.
- Facilitate the resolution of any issues encountered.
- Assist with quality management for solutions deployment and day-to-day operations.
- Help with the production of periodic project reports.
- Coordinate end users training before delivery of solutions
Qualification and Experience
Mandatory:
- B.Sc Degree in STEM
- 4 – 6 years’ working experience as a project manager, preferably in a financial institution.
- Experience with iterative development project delivery
- Competency in project management tools
Desirable:
- Relevant professional certifications
- Certifications Include.
- ITIL, PMP, PRINCE 2, CBAP, Professional Scrum Product Owner, Professional Scrum Master, ISO 21500.
Skills & Competencies:
- Ability to use initiatives.
- Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
- Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
- Good knowledge of Project Planning and Management Skills
- Sound understanding of change management practices.
- Good understanding of the financial services industry and the need for periodically embarking on IT enabled business change projects.
- Adequate knowledge of package implementation of integrated systems
- Working knowledge of contract management, budget, and cost management
- Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Organization and coordination skills
- Performance management
- Ability to take ownership.
- General managerial/ administrative skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Self-Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Good oral & written communication.
Application Closing Date
18th February, 2022.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated Resume to: contact@gvapartners.com , busayoo@gvapartners.com , titilayoe@gvapartners.com , elizabetha@gvapartners.com and chimdiutoa@gvapartners.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.