Software Project Manager

About the role

A full-time Software Project Manager position based in Abuja and Lagos State. The role covers the entire lifecycle of software projects, from initial discussion with clients and executives through planning, delivery and handover.

Key responsibilities

• Discuss potential projects and their parameters with clients, executives and software developers.
• Plan project blueprints: define scope, allocate resources, set deadlines, plan communication and testing/maintenance.
• Assemble and lead the project team and supervise every stage of the project.
• Keep projects on schedule and within budget, creating and monitoring the project budget.
• Oversee consistent testing, evaluation and troubleshooting of products at all stages.
• Track milestones, deliverables and change requests, and act as liaison between stakeholders.
• Deliver completed software products to clients and check their performance regularly.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Software Development Management, Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management and software development.
• Good working knowledge of project estimation techniques and excellent technical knowledge.
• Strong leadership, decision-making and organisation skills, with good attention to detail and multi-tasking ability.

Candidates apply by sending their CV by email to the recruiter, quoting the job title in the subject line; applications close on 30 April 2024.