Project Manager (IT & Software Projects) at InfoStrategy Technology

Infostrategy Technology Nigeria is an Information, Communication and Software Technology firm incorporated in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2002 and reconstituted in 2003, we operate with a burning passion to transform the technological terrain of Africa by delivering value to clients through innovative and effective leverage of cutting-edge technology solutions. We combine sound knowledge of world class technology to design, implement and support business transformation in areas of web and mobile application, software, service and storage systems installation, networking technologies and technology procurement. We have an in-depth understanding on how technology accelerates success, and are passionate about attracting and supporting unique talents in growing our business and driving operational excellence.

Job Summary

• The Project Manager (IT & Software Development) will be responsible for end-to-end project management, ensuring that all IT, software, and digital transformation projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. 
• This role requires a strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams to successfully deliver enterprise software solutions. 
• The role also requires detailed documentation and reporting to the Project Lead, senior management, and relevant stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability.

Key Responsibilities
IT & Software Project Management:

• Manage multiple IT and software development projects, ensuring timely execution and quality delivery.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and risk management frameworks.
• Ensure alignment between business requirements and technical implementation. 

Requirements Gathering & Scope Management:

• Work with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document project requirements.
• Translate business needs into functional and technical specifications for development teams.
• Manage scope changes, ensuring proper documentation and communication to stakeholders.

Agile & Scrum Methodologies:

• Implement Agile practices such as Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. 
• Work closely with the Project Lead, Product Owner, Development Team, and QA Team to ensure smooth execution of sprints.
• Track and report sprint progress, identifying and resolving blockers in real-time.

Manage cross-functional teams:

• Including software developers, UI/UX designers, QA engineers, and business analysts. 
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure project goals are met efficiently.

Detailed Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain and update comprehensive project documentation, including project charters, roadmaps, sprint reports, and risk logs.
• Provide weekly and monthly reports to the project lead and senior management, detailing project progress, blockers, and next steps.
• Develop and track KPIs to measure project success and efficiency. 6. Business Development & Stakeholder Management
• Support business development efforts by contributing to proposal development, RFP responses, and technical documentation.
• Engage with clients, partners, and stakeholders to ensure project expectations are met.
• Provide regular status updates, reports, and presentations to management and key stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or Agile certifications are a strong advantage.
• 3-5 years of experience in IT, software development, or technology project management.
• Proven experience managing software development projects, enterprise solutions, or digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience with project management tools such as Jira, ClickUp or Trello.
• Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), UI/UX design, and DevOps principles.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and excellent in communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Method of Application

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