Project Manager
Job Description
Key Responsibilities: Plan and design company projects and manage its delivery. Monitor proactively the implementation of the project at all stages and ensure meeting project objectives Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors to ensure resource availability and allocation for the flawless execution of projects. Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Resolve issues and initiate corrective action as appropriate.
Set in place the standard governance arrangements for all company projects. Advocate & apply PM standards as determined by the Corporate PMO (governance, processes, templates, etc.) Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
Ensure the overall integrity of any project - focusing inwardly on the internal consistency of the project; and outwardly on its coherence with other projects. Manage project communication with all stakeholders; projects' teams, team leadership committee, and project steering committee. Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
Manage all interfaces between sub-projects. Manage risks to corporate project's successful outcome. Initiate extra activities and other management interventions wherever gaps in the project are identified or issues arise. Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques. Define and implement the change management approach Actively manage stakeholders’ expectations and perceptions for project deliverables / progress Communicate regularly on project progress, critical risks and issues, mitigation plans, deliverables achieved. Facilitate conflict resolution and problem solving sessions Report at regular intervals and escalate to management as needed. Successfully manage the relationship with all stakeholders. Perform risk management to minimize project risks. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation Identify with project owner project benefit realization
Skills
Business Knowledge/Technical Skills: Minimum 4 years of experience in project management and experience in information system field s a plus Very good educational background, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies Experience in financial sectors services is a plus Insurance knowledge is an asset Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office PMP certification is a plus
Job Location Cairo, Egypt Job Role Information Technology
