Job Description
Job Summary
As a Senior Technical Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing complex projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. You will leverage your expertise in project management to drive performance, manage risks, and deliver high-quality results.
Key Responsibilities
Educational Qualifications and Experience
- Manage projects with a university degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Utilize 3 to 5 years of practical experience in project management, preferably in a technical environment.
- Leverage professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Scrum Master/Agile PM.
- Leadership and Managerial Skills
- Set clear goals, develop execution plans, and analyze risks for project success.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Make quick and efficient decisions to ensure project momentum.
- Manage and motivate teams to drive performance.
Project Management Skills
- Conduct strategic planning and define project scope and requirements.
- Oversee budget management and resource allocation efficiently.
- Implement risk management strategies and develop contingency plans.
- Track project progress to ensure adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Utilize project management tools such as Microsoft Project, JIRA, Trello, Asana, Monday.com, or ClickUp.
Industry Knowledge and Expertise
- Understand the nature of projects being managed, including technical, financial, and educational aspects.
- Analyze client needs and market demands to ensure successful project execution.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in project management.
Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while addressing unforeseen challenges.
- Maintain flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements.
- Employ problem-solving skills and data-driven decision-making.
Negotiation and Stakeholder Management Skills
- Negotiate effectively with suppliers, clients, and senior management.
- Coordinate between different teams to ensure collaboration and alignment.
- Manage stakeholder expectations with clear and consistent communication.
Qualifications
- University degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of practical experience in project management.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or Agile PM are preferred.
- Proven leadership and managerial skills with effective communication abilities.
- Strong project management skills with proficiency in relevant tools.