Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Project / Programme Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for leading, coordinating, and delivering projects or programmes that support the organization's strategic goals. You will oversee project planning, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure that deliverables meet quality and business expectations. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will align resources, define project scope, and communicate progress to stakeholders at all levels. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive complex initiatives in dynamic environments while maintaining structure, clarity, and accountability.
As a Project / Programme Manager, you will develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, monitor risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success. You will provide direction to project teams, facilitate collaboration, and foster a high-performance culture focused on results and continuous improvement. You will also oversee programme governance, track interdependencies, and ensure alignment across multiple related projects. In addition, you will prepare progress reports, manage stakeholder expectations, and support decision-making by providing clear insights into project performance. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and strategic focus.
Qualifications
* Proven experience managing projects or programmes, with a strong record of achieving targets within scope, timeline, and budget.
* Strong understanding of project and programme management methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid frameworks.
* Excellent leadership and team management abilities, with experience guiding cross-functional teams.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear updates, lead meetings, and manage stakeholder expectations.
* Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Trello, or similar platforms.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to mitigate risks and navigate complex challenges.
* Experience managing budgets, resource allocation, and performance metrics.
* Ability to coordinate multiple related projects and oversee programme-level governance.
* Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments.
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Project Management, or a related field.
* Professional certifications such as PMP, Prince2, or PgMP are highly beneficial.
* Ability to foster collaboration, drive accountability, and support continuous improvement across teams.