Projects Manager, Digital and Infrastructure at Minet Kenya

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

•  Assist in Projects planning activities and the execution of Projects according to plan

• Assist to manage relationship with Projects stakeholders including internal and external clients, keeping stakeholders informed of progress, risks and issues to manage expectations on all Projects requirements and deliverables
• Ensure proper use of methodology, tools and procedures, ensuring proper governance is in place to best meet Projects' objectives
• Balance the trade-off of the triple - constraint (time, cost and scope) to realize the expected business value & excellence in delivering Time and Material (T&M) engagements

Knowledge & Skills Required

The job holder must possess:

• Degree in Computer Science or related field from a recognized Institution

• PMP or Prince2 certification and /or other industry Project Management certifications is mandatory

• Experience in PHP, Java, Python, Android, IOS Programming

• Other ICT certifications preferably Microsoft & Cisco Certifications

• Management and Leadership Experience

• Over 4 years work experience in Projects Management for Implementation of CORE Business Applications & ICT Infrastructur  Projects in a financial or telecommunication environment and

demonstrated hands on e-commerce software development & integrations for e-Commerce platforms

• Demonstrated expertise in creating and maintaining Projects deliverables such as, Projects charter, Projects management plan, status reports, Projects timesheets, communications plan, budget and schedule.

Competencies and Attributes

The job holder must possess:

• Experience in conversion of Business requirements into technical specifications

• Experience in the industry & Solution Experience

• Knowledge of operational issues around Projects management

• Participate in the development of Projects management best practices

• Knowledge of and competency in Projects management processes including planning tasks, resource allocation, risk management, time management, financial management, Resource management, quality management, monitoring and reporting, documenting and record keeping

• Conceptual analytical thinking and decision-making skills