IT Project Manager at Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company

Role Purpose

• Responsible for Monitoring and ensuring all projects are delivered on schedule and within budget, while meeting all quality expectations.

Accountabilities

• Monitor to secure the overall progress and health of projects
• Ensure projects are delivered within timeline and budget
• Supervise all projects and efficient working of all team members and assist to identify and resolve all issues efficiently for all projects.
• Maintain rollout schedule for implementation projects and document all processes and recommend improvements to same.
• Accountable for the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of the implementation process
• Develop and implement effective monitoring tools and approaches to demonstrate the effectiveness of project interventions.
• Develop monthly, quarterly or annual reports depending on project requirements
• Identify and address shortfalls in monitoring, evaluation and information management that could impact on quality program implementation.
• Track and monitor progress of different activities within the project, especially key milestones and critical path items
• Identify and coordinate interfaces between various work streams within the project
• Provide frequent updates of overall status to key stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with external and internal customers to deliver projects’ functional requirements
• Administer and manage project resources while ensuring that required approvals are obtained for project expenditures and that adequate documentation is maintained
• Comply with Quality Management System/Operational Health & System requirements including objectives and applicable regulations relating to assigned jobs.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from a reputable higher institution
• 5 - 8 years work experience from related sector/ organisation with proven track record of numerous successful complex projects (delivered on time, meeting client requirements and with high team satisfaction)
• PMP / PRINCE II certification will be an added advantage
• Experience with Program Management Office or Project Management Office desirable
• Knowledge of OSHA and other environmental regulations

Competencies:

• Project Management
• Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting
• Change Management
• Contract& Vendor Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Corporate/Business Strategy
• Customer Centricity
• Risk Management
• People Leadership
• Entrepreneurship
• Organizational Learning
• Change Management