We are currently seeking highly skilled and qualified Project Managers to lead and oversee largescale projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects while ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Mandatory Skill(s)
- Degree in in Business Administration, Electrical & Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering;
- Must have of 8 years of experience in project management, including 3 years in program management within a large-scale organization;
- Must have strong understanding of application development, infrastructure management, and IT security;
- Well-versed with industry regulations and standards relevant to the organization's environment;
- Must have expertise in managing complex technical projects, including planning, execution, and delivery;
- Must have good understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices;
- Experience in liaising with stakeholders and cross-functional teams;
- Must have experience tracking tools such as JIRA and Confluence;
- Must have experience in contract negotiation, vendor and stakeholder management;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Desirable Skill(s)
- Agile certifications (Product Owner or Scrum Master);
- PMP Certified.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough assessments of potential applications to determine their suitability for the organization's needs;
- Establish criteria for evaluating applications based on functionality, compliance, security, and scalability;
- Engage with stakeholders to shortlist applications that meet regulatory requirements and business objectives;
- Strategically plan and oversee the implementation of selected applications, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems;
- Coordinate with development and IT teams to manage the deployment process;
- Configure applications are configured to meet regulatory standards and organizational policies;
- Assess existing infrastructure to determine its capability to support new applications;
- Evaluate and implement necessary upgrades to ensure infrastructure scalability, reliability, and performance;
- Lead and oversee infrastructure-related projects, including hardware and software upgrades, to support new applications;
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, monitor progress against timelines and budgets;
- Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments to identify security risks and implement robust measures to mitigate them, ensuring the protection of applications and data.
If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Anand Waleski at anand.w@sciente.com quoting the job title.
