Head Enterprise Project Management at Wema Bank Plc

Location: Marina

Job Objectives:

The ideal candidates would lead the day-to-day execution of a project while guiding and developing individual team members. He/She would also make important contributions to the analysis, design, and implementation of business performance approaches, developing tailor-made solutions and working closely with internal project stakeholders to ensure positive impact and sustainable results.

Job Responsibilities

• To develop work plans and manage multiple project work streams to support the implementation of strategic objectives, within budget and within the agreed timelines.
• Drive, monitor and track the program/project(s) lifecycle from initiation, planning, completion to implementation and ensure all projects are delivered on schedule and within budget, while meeting all quality expectations.
• Responsible for supervising and training staff within the team. Evaluates design, development, and coordination of projects. Lead committees and task forces to improve service and quality.
• Conduct project post mortems reviews and make recommendations (Report) to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Drive insight-infused discussions to enable Project sponsors to best develop and execute against their overall strategy.
• Apply an in-depth knowledge of organizational structures, operating models and processes to analyze, assess and improve Project sponsor’s business and project requirements.
• Develop presentations, reports and provide briefings on projects to Management.
• Ability to implement best practices and tools for program/project execution and management.
• Effectively and efficiently manage resources tied to the various projects.
• Ensure that required approvals are obtained and that adequate documentation is maintained for all program/project expenditures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of ten (10) years relevant working experience as an Enterprise Project Manager, covering a range of functional areas.
• Experience with Program Management Office or Project Management Office desirable
• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree, with a minimum grade of 2.2.
• Project Management certification will be an added advantage.