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Job Location drjobs

Lagos - Nigeria

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Profile / Description

As an IT Infrastructure Project Manager with a strong background in network engineering you will be responsible for planning executing and overseeing complex infrastructure projects within the telecommunications domain. You will collaborate with crossfunctional teams and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead Full Project Lifecycle
  • Manage all phases of telecommunications infrastructure projectsinitiation planning execution monitoring and closureensuring successful delivery aligned with business goals timelines and budgets.
  1. Project Governance
  • Establish and manage project governance structures engaging steering committees and executive sponsors to provide direction oversight and decisionmaking support.
  1. Scope Definition and Change Management
  • Define detailed project scope and deliverables with stakeholders and technical teams. Implement a structured change control process to manage scope adjustments effectively.
  1. Stakeholder Engagement and Management
  • Identify and engage relevant stakeholders maintaining consistent communication to align expectations report progress and manage dependencies.
  1. Team Leadership and Coordination
  • Lead and coordinate crossfunctional teams including network engineers vendors and other technical resources. Foster a collaborative environment focused on achieving project milestones.
  1. Resource Planning and Management
  • Allocate monitor and optimize resources effectively to meet project requirements proactively addressing resource constraints or gaps.
  1. Budget Management and Financial Reporting
  • Develop monitor and manage project budgets. Track expenditures identify cost variances and provide regular financial updates to senior management.
  1. Quality Assurance and Control
  • Implement and enforce quality standards for all project deliverables conducting systematic reviews and compliance checks to ensure high performance and reliability.
  1. Vendor and ThirdParty Management
  • Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers ensuring contractual obligations are met and deliverables align with project requirements and timelines.
  1. Risk Management
  • Identify assess and mitigate project risks proactively. Develop risk response plans to minimize impact and maintain project continuity.
  1. Project Documentation and Reporting
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation including project plans progress reports issue logs and postimplementation evaluations to support transparency and continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as a Project Manager successfully leading complex IT infrastructure projects within the telecommunications industry.
  • Proven track record in the implementation upgrade and management of telecom infrastructure with a strong understanding of their technical and operational impacts.
  • Strong project management skills including the ability to create and manage project plans allocate resources effectively and deliver results within established timelines and budgets.
  • Solid technical knowledge of network engineering principles including LAN/WAN routing switching and telecom systems.
  • Deep knowledge of telecom operations and technologies including fiber optics VoIP network security and core network components.
  • Indepth understanding of industry standards regulatory requirements and telecomspecific compliance frameworks.
  • Strong competency in project management tools including Microsoft Project Jira and other Agile project delivery platforms.
  • Excellent communication interpersonal and leadership skills to facilitate collaboration among multifunctional teams and external partners.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks analyze technical issues and make informed decisions.
  • Project management certification is highly desirable especially in agile practices.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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