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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 45d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of medium to large-scale IT projects, ensuring they are completed within scope, budget, and timelines. This includes managing cross-functional teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and overseeing technical alignment with architecture standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science and over 10 years of experience managing enterprise-level IT projects. Proficiency in SDLC and various project methodologies like Agile and Waterfall is required.
Full job description
Project Manager (IT)
Role Purpose
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering medium to large-scale IT projects within scope, budget, and timelines. The role requires a seasoned professional with strong technical understanding, project governance expertise, and proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a high-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Delivery
Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, from initiation to closure.
Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables aligned to organisational goals.
Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change control processes.
Ensure project documentation, governance, and reporting standards are adhered to.
Stakeholder Management
Engage with technical and business stakeholders to gather requirements.
Facilitate communication between development teams, vendors, and business units.
Provide regular project updates, status reports, and dashboards to leadership.
Influence and manage expectations to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Team Leadership
Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and expectations.
Conduct project meetings, sprint reviews, and team check-ins.
Collaborate closely with architects, developers, testers, and operational teams.
Technical & Delivery Expertise
Analyse technical requirements and ensure solution alignment with architecture standards.
Oversee software development, infrastructure, systems integration, or cloud projects.
Manage vendor relationships and ensure contractual deliverables are met.
Support UAT, QA processes, and production deployments.
Project Governance
Ensure compliance with PMO methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).
Drive continuous improvement of project delivery processes.
Prepare project documentation including business cases, project charters, and post-implementation reviews.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
10+ years experience as a Project Manager within IT environments.
Proven experience managing enterprise-level IT projects (software, infrastructure, systems, cloud).
Strong technical understanding of SDLC, IT systems, networks, or applications.
Experience working with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall methodologies.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, timelines, and large project teams.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Strong risk management and problem-solving abilities.
Optimal Growth Technologies provides organizations of all sizes with the best, most trustworthy solutions. In the ever-evolving technology market, we believe that companies need reliable allies who can guide them through the challenges that accompany technological growth
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