Project Manager at Access Bank Plc

Access Bank Plc is a financial institution with presence in 9 countries in Africa and the United Kingdom and in all major cities in Nigeria. Also referred to as the Africa’s Bank of Best Practice, Access Bank operates on a platform of strong ethics, governance and professionalism.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Nigeria

Job Roles

  • Assist with the delivery of assigned IT projects and programs, within specified criteria of time, scope, cost and quality.
  • Handle project support functions
  • Track the progress of the projects and develop reports on progress, milestones and budget
  • Interface with System Integrators to deliver work

Functions and Responsibilities

  • Manage the delivery of assigned project work packages, escalating issues that are beyond set tolerances to the Team Lead, IT Projects and programs for resolution
  • Document project business cases in conjunction with Project Owners
  • Help with the development of quality assurance test plans and participate in testing.
  • Participate in all IT Planning and policy development efforts
  • Facilitate the resolution of any issues encountered.
  • Assist with quality management for solutions deployment and day-to-day operations
  • Help with the production of periodic project reports
  • Coordinate end users training before delivery of solutions
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Head, Program Delivery and Program Manager

Job Requirements
Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in technical field.

Experience:

  • 2 – 8 years formal project management experience in outsourced environment
  • Prior experience in project management
  • Experience with iterative development project delivery
  • Competency in project management tools
  • Knowledge of Company business processes and systems

Certification(s):

  • Project management certification
  • Other relevant professional qualifications

Skills/Competence:

  • Ability to use initiatives.
  • Good knowledge of Project Planning and Management skills
  • Good understanding of the financial services industry and the need for periodically embarking on IT enabled business change projects
  • Adequate knowledge of package implementation of integrated systems
  • Working knowledge of contract management, budget and cost management
  • Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC)

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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