Technical Project Manager

Make an Impact by:

Project Planning and Management:

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis to manage expectations.
• Coordinate project activities, resources, equipment, and information.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans, and reports.
• Organize and schedule meetings and appointments for project team members and stakeholders.
• Track project progress and ensure that milestones are met on time.

Project Execution:

• Execute the project according to the project plan.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyse results, and troubleshoot problem areas.

Team Management:

• Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Act as a point of contact and communicate project status to all participants.
• Facilitate communication within the project team and between the team and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers as needed.

Risk Management:

• Identify and manage project risks and issues.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
• Monitor and report on project progress, problems, and solutions.

Quality Management:

• Ensure that all deliverables are up to the highest quality standards.
• Conduct project reviews and create recommendations to improve project management processes.
• Perform quality assurance checks on project documentation.

Resource Management:

• Manage project resource availability and allocation.
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.

Skills for Success:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical field (Master's degree preferred).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Proven working experience as a Technical Project Manager in the Information Technology sector.
• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in telecommunication, software development and web technologies.
• Experience in managing projects related to telecommunication, cybersecurity, AI/ML, or IoT.
• Experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies.
• Familiarity with industry-specific project coordination tools and software.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Proficiency in project management software tools.