Senior Project Manager

Summary

We are at a critical stage in our growth and have an urgent need for a Senior Project Manager. Ideally, we want someone with previous startup experience who has experience in all phases of the design process.
We are looking for someone to join our Executive Team as our Senior Project Manager reporting to our CEO, who is passionate about helping organizations win and bringing out the best in people.
We are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager. This individual may have the opportunity to work on business/financial systems, infrastructure, and transformation projects. The person in this role may manage Project Managers and others. This position location is LAGOS, though the team currently work a remote schedule.
Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the project work plan, work breakdown structure, and schedule.
Manage of all assigned projects consistent with customer objectives and strategic plans.
Manage the activities of cross-functional project teams and ensures the adherence to the project plan.
Deploy best practices approach defined by the PMO and the Project Delivery Services team.
Work to control change, adjust the budget, timeline, and project scope to accommodate approved changes.
Identify and escalate project risks and issues.
Collaborate with Resource Allocation Manager to ensure associates with required skills are available to support the implementation of new system/solutions.
Produce timely, detailed summaries and high-level reports including project schedule, actual vs. budget, and project progress reports.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with all key stakeholders.
Coordinate with Regional Directors and Product Directors to align all projects with customer’s strategic objectives
Collaborate with Resource Allocation Manager to ensure associates with required skills are available to support the implementation of new system/solutions.
Oversee and guide Project Managers to excel in the tasks above.
Requirements

Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and their budgets in a heavily regulated, compliance-driven enterprise environment.
Experience managing Project Managers.
Experience creating and managing project plans using a PPM tool such as MS Project or Clarity.
Experience managing projects in a matrix setting.
Experience managing business systems, software/infrastructure implementation, or integration projects.
PMP or knowledge of SDLC or structured methodology.
Proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio.
Refined presentation skills and experience participating in/presenting at meetings with executive leadership.
What’s in it for you

Meaningful early-stage shares equity
Large token allocation
A well thought through concept and business plan with early-stage validation
No salary until funding can be achieved, all pending salary arrears will be prorated and paid upon funding.
Remote Flexibility
Tons of influence and input, you will not be a cog in a wheel here!
Co-Founder and Director