Junior IT Project Manager

Convergence IT solutions PLC Addis Ababa · ETHIOPIA Posted 1h ago

About this role

The project manager is in charge of schedules, budgets, resources, and project deliverables. Delivers business results by ensuring that project management best practices are being met. Monitors teams to make sure the project goals and objectives are being kept. Knowledge of larger landscapes without neglecting granular details while tracking project health, staying alert for risk, and resolving issues as they arise. Maintains standards and monitors project scope and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement projects

  • Help define project scope, goals, and deliverables

  • Define tasks and required resources

  • Collect and manage project team

  • Manage the project budget

  • Allocate project resources

  • Create a project schedule and timeline

  • Support and direct team

  • Lead quality assurance

  • Report on the project status

  • Present reports to stakeholders on progress as well as problems and solutions

  • Implement and manage changes when necessary to meet project deliverables

  • Evaluate and assess the result of the project

  • Willing to travel on site and oversee project status

Qualifications

  • Great educational background, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering for technical project managers

  • Proven working experience as a project administrator in the information technology sector

  • Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software Project, Datacenter projects and CCTV projects

  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking skills

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, and Microsoft Project

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Problem-solving and leadership skills

  • Project planning, risk management, time management, and other project management skills

  • Experience in strategic planning, risk management, and/or change management

  • Proficiency in project management software and tools

  • Contract negotiation

  • Conflict resolution experience

Experience

  • Minimum of two years of work experience in a similar position

Required Qualification

  • Computer science

  • Computer software/computer systems engineering

Skills & tags

  • Time Awareness
  • Communication

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