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  • Posted: Apr 2, 2026
    Deadline: Apr 16, 2026
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  • We are a social business committed to energy access and digital access in Africa. We make accessible to all innovative products that meet the needs of local populations to change their life. Baobab+ is available in Senegal, Mali, Madagascar and Ivory Coast. Baobab+ is part of Baobab Group, a digital finance group specializing in financial inclusion i...
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    Project Manager

    Role Overview

    • The Project Manager will lead strategic initiatives within the Banking PMO to ensure projects align with organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and financial targets. This role requires a balance of rigorous methodology and the agility to navigate a complex financial services environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Project Governance: Execute projects using the bank's defined framework (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid) and ensure all documentation meets audit and compliance standards.
    • Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for department heads, IT leads, and risk officers to manage expectations and report progress.
    • Financial Oversight: Monitor project budgets, track actual spending against forecasts, and manage vendor contracts or procurement processes.
    • Risk & Compliance: Identify potential roadblocks including security vulnerabilities or regulatory shifts and develop mitigation strategies to protect the bank's assets.
    • Resource Coordination: Collaborate with functional managers to secure team members and manage cross-departmental dependencies.

    Required Qualifications

    • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, or Computer Science.
    • Experience: 5+ years of project management experience, preferably within a retail or investment banking PMO.
    • Certification: PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile (CSM/SAFe) certification is highly preferred.
    • Technical Skills: Proficiency in project tools such as MS Project, Jira, or Clarity PPM, along with a strong understanding of core banking systems or digital transformation.

    Preferred Competencies:

    • Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex financial data.
    • Excellent communication skills for presenting to executive steering committees.
    • Ability to remain calm and decisive during high-pressure system deployments or "go-live" phases.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: ng.recruitment@baobabgroup.com CC: bagbadu@baobab.com using the job title and their preferred location as the subject of the mail.

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