Job Summary
Work with the project manager to coordinate people and processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results.
Key Responsibilities
Work with the team to develop detailed project plans.
Assist in determining and defining project scope and objectives.
Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
Assist in preparing a budget based on the scope of work and resource requirements
Help in tracking project costs in order to meet the budget
Assist in developing and managing a detailed project schedule and work plan
Work with the Project team to provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress.
Assist in managing contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout the entire project execution
Work with the team in monitoring progress and make adjustments as needed
Assist in measuring project performance to identify areas for improvement
Key Requirements
First degree in any discipline. A postgraduate qualification or relevant professional certification would be an added advantage.
A minimum of 3 years of project management and related experience.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
Proven ability to solve problems creatively
Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices.
Experience seeing projects through the life cycle.
Excellent analytical skills
Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful.