Manager, IT Projects

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Job Description

Job Purpose

To manage assigned IT projects to ensure timely completion of Projects Initiatives / Tasks within approved budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • To conceive, lead, manage, plan, coordinate and facilitate implementation of multiple initiatives related to enhancement of the Banks information systems and processes.
  • To apply project management knowledge, technical & interpersonal skills and project management tools and techniques to meet the project requirements. 
  • To manage the overall Project and its activities and ensure that resources are available and channelled to produce the planned deliverables on time and within the approved budget.
  • To assist the reporting Manager in performing administrative and supervisory duties relating to the unit.
  • To communicate regularly with the reporting Manager regarding status of current project initiatives and/or on the tasks assigned.
  • To provide input to the Project Sponsor and Management on matters related to the Projects.
  • To prepare, provide and maintain management reports as required by management.
  • To provide adequate support, guidance & motivation to his team members.
  • The project Manager is responsible for the proper handover to the respective unit on the successful completion of the projects.
  • To comply with policies & procedures of IT Dept & the Bank
  • Responsible for providing audit input requirements, close all assigned audit observations and provide closing evidence related to your area to IT-QA team or Audit team in a timely manner.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in IT / Business
  • Master’s degree will be an advantage
  • Project Mgmt. skills
  • Knowledge of process
  • Technical Skills
  • ITIL Foundation
  • Min 6 years in Information Technology
  • Must have hands on experience in implementing banking applications
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Relationship Management
  • Leadership
  • Innovative Thinking
  • Communication Skills