Head of Project Management

About the role

The Mall Nigeria is seeking a dynamic Head of Project Management to lead its Project Management Office (PMO) and drive successful delivery of strategic projects across the Group.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and evolve PMO standards, processes, and tools for consistent project delivery.
• Oversee planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of multi‑business‑unit projects.
• Implement project governance, risk management, reporting cadences, and escalation protocols.
• Collaborate with the Founder’s Office and business unit leaders to align project priorities with corporate strategy.
• Maintain visibility of the project portfolio, tracking milestones, dependencies, budgets, and resources.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks, risks, and resource conflicts proactively.
• Produce executive‑level reports, dashboards, and briefings.
• Mentor and manage project managers and coordinators within the PMO.
• Foster a culture of accountability, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Relevant certification such as PMP or PRINCE2.
• Proven track record managing complex, multi‑workstream projects in a corporate or multi‑unit environment.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and reporting abilities.

Required skills

• Asana
• Microsoft Project
• Monday.com
• PMP certification
• PRINCE2 certification