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AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
Job Title: Senior Technical Project Manager
Software
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Contract to permanent
Senior Technical Project Manager
Job Summary
We
are looking for an experienced technology and business leader to manage
technology projects with a social purpose. The Company provides top
tier technical program leadership to NGO’s, large commercial clients and
technology startups. With a heavy focus on agriculture, finance, and
social services, we offer project and program leadership that allows our
clients to realize their technology vision with confidence.
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The
Company is founded to address the need for strong technology leadership
in programs that engage the commercial market and the NGO community.
We conduct light tech strategy work, develop business cases and
requirements, lead design and development efforts, and management the
whole process for our clients to reduce their risk and deliver quality
systems.
Responsibilities and Duties
The
Senior Technical Project Manager will be responsible for leading and
managing business, technical and program requirements for a technical
program that builds the business case, identifies technology components
(custom and off the shelf), and leads the integration and ultimate
delivery and operation of the system. We are looking for a strong
technical leader with a history of delivering technical systems to join
our team for this project.
The role starts as a contractor position for 90-120 days with the option for permanent hire.
Day
to Day, the Sr. Tech Project Manager will develop requirements and
validate the business case, collaborate with other team members, work
with the client to validate their requirements, develop and manage the
project plan, coordinate technical resources, develop executive
summaries to advance the program and oversee the implementation of the
solution.
Qualifications and Skills
We
are looking for a leader with strong technical background and good
consulting skills who is ready to jump in and apply technical leadership
excellence to new and challenging business domains.
Skills include:
- Lead the planning and implementation/delivery of all technical project
- May include light strategy, business case, agile, waterfall, market analysis, technical project management.
- Set goals and deliverables for the project team
- Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
- Management of project budgets while supporting Finance and Accounting teams in conducting financial analysis on projects to manage and understand the cost of delivery, margins, projections and where to optimize efforts and leverage resources.
- Provide direction and support to the project team
- Constantly monitor and report on the progress of the project to all stakeholders
- Continuous project evaluations and assessment of results
- Maintains project management staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees
- Performs risk management for the different projects he/she is working on
- Manage project resource allocation
- Develop techniques for distributing and delivering tasks within the team based on the project and team requirements
- Build and implement best practices for performing tasks.
- Project evaluation on progress on a regular basis.
Skills Needed
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Customer relationship management
- Planning and organization
- Decision-making
- Commercial Awareness
- Good presentation skills
- Technical Leadership
- Team work
- Adaptability
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BA or BS degree (CS, IT, Marketing, Business Administration or Commerce)
Masters degree a plus
Qualification in project management and 5+ years leading technology projects
Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management tools and techniques.
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· Engaging with clients, team and a variety of citizens impacted by the solutions
· Analytical and driven
· Fun and loves to build teams and consensus
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