IT Project Manager at New Usual Limited

Job Description

• We seek an experienced Senior IT Projects Manager with at least 5 years of IT Projects Management experience in medium and large projects.
• The person we seek must have experience using project scheduling software to manage multiple projects’ schedules in parallel, as well as experience in executing projects within a PMO environment, and using structured methodologies like Waterfall.

Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Management or related field of study with at least 5 years of related experience as a project manager with small, medium and large projects.
• 5+ years of IT Project Management experience supporting projects related to Application Development, Web Based and/or (Custom-off-the-shelf) COTS implementations.
• Expertise in defining project scope and objectives while involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Ability to build relationships with all levels of senior management as well as cross functional team members to ensure an understanding of business goals, requirements, and deliverables.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project.
• PMP or similar Certification required.
• Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile Methodology is fundamental

Required Skills:

• The environment is one of high pressure; high stakes projects delivery with tight timelines and the Project Manager we seek must be able to provide resolution to a diverse range of complex problems. In addition, the right candidate must have-
• Experience managing outsourced vendor engagements, including negotiation skills.
• Must be able to participate in and lead Strategic Planning sessions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong initiative and follow up skills.
• Must hold Operational Budgeting experience.
• Must have strong project / team leadership skills.