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  • Proten logo

    Project Manager (IT)

    ProtenLagos, Nigeria25 February

    Proten is an international Human Capital Development firm that offers a wide range of Training, Coaching and Consulting services to individuals, small ...

    Onsite
  • Procept Associates Professional Services Limited logo

    Project Manager, Telecoms

    Procept Associates Pr..Lagos, Nigeria12 February

    Procept Associates Ltd. was formed in Canada in 1983 to provide project management advisory and training services, initially to engineering and construction ...

    Onsite
  • LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited logo

    Project Manager

    LAPO Microfinance Ban..Lagos, Nigeria09 February

    LAPO Microfinance Bank is a pro-poor financial institution committed to the social and economic empowerment of low-income households through provision of ...

    Onsite
  • Tedikom Wireless Limited logo

    Entry-Level Software Project Manager

    Tedikom Wireless Limi..Lagos, Nigeria26 January

    Tedikom Wireless Ltd is an emerging indigenous mobile telecommunication service provider incorporated as a Limited Liability Company in Nigeria with ...

    Onsite
  • Pajuno Development Company Limited logo

    Project Manager

    Pajuno Development Co..Lagos, Nigeria26 January

    A card based information technology solution provider The business, which evolved in the year 1998, has systematically developed into a silent icon providing ...

    Onsite
  • WIOCC Nigeria Limited logo

    IT Project Manager

    WIOCC Nigeria LimitedLagos, Nigeria23 January

    WIOCC is the leading player in the deployment of carrier-scale, future-proofed network infrastructure into Africa. We have the flexibility and scale to meet ...

    Onsite
  • UpperMark Solutions Limited logo

    Digital Marketing Project Manager

    UpperMark Solutions L..Lagos, Nigeria09 January

    We are a Digital Marketing Agency based in surulele, Lagos Nigeria. We are a team of digital marketing experts that help businesses of all sizes implement ...

    Onsite
  • Libra Motors Limited logo

    IT Project Manager

    Libra Motors LimitedLagos, Nigeria07 January

    Libra Motors Ltd is a transportation company that is into, Inter/Intra-City Mass Transit, Commuter Insurance Manifest Scheme, Bus Hire, and parcel services.Job ...

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  • ZTE Devices logo

    Regional Project Manager

    ZTE DevicesLagos, Anambra, Delta, Rivers, Nigeria25 December, 2025

    ZTE Mobile Devices is a division of ZTE Corporation, a global telecommunications equipment, networks and mobile devices company headquartered in Shenzhen, ...

    Onsite
  • ITEX Integrated Services Limited logo

    Scrum Master / Project Manager

    ITEX Integrated Servi..Lagos, Nigeria22 December, 2025

    ITEX Integrated Services Limited welcomes you to a world of secure and convenient Online and Mobile payment solutions. We are an innovative FinTech company ...

    Onsite
  • Sproxil logo

    Technical Project Manager

    SproxilLagos, Nigeria11 December, 2025

    Sproxil uses mobile technology to combat counterfeiting and increase brand equity with innovative, consumer-focused product protection and targeted marketing ...

    Onsite
  • Internet Solutions logo

    Software Project Manager

    Internet SolutionsLagos, Nigeria08 December, 2025

    Internet Solutions Nigeria Limited (ISN) is a leading connectivity provider serving a diverse client base in various sectors in Nigeria. Since inception in ...

    Onsite
  • Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company logo

    IT Project Manager

    Ikeja Electricity Dis..Lagos, Nigeria01 December, 2025

    Buoyed by a mission to redefine customer experience and be the provider of choice wherever energy is consumed, Ikeja Electricity Distribution Plc (Ikeja ...

    Onsite
  • BigFix Integrated Technologies logo

    Project Manager( IT)

    BigFix Integrated Tec..Lagos, Nigeria17 November, 2025

    BigFix Integrated Technologies is a strategic information technology company specializing in Business Solutions and Technology Infrastructure services. Adding ...

    Hybrid
  • Excite Panacea Limited logo

    Intern, Associate Project Manager (NYSC Placement)

    Excite Panacea Limite..Lagos, Nigeria14 November, 2025

    We are an information technology and consulting service company with a specialty in creating winning products and solutions that address the right unmet needs, ...

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  • Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc logo

    Information Technology Project Manager

    Abbey Mortgage Bank P..Lagos, Nigeria13 November, 2025

    Home ownership is a priority for most Nigerians. However, the accessibility has remained a dream for a significant proportion of the population due to limited ...

    Onsite

Who is a project manager?

Project managers play the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing out projects. They are accountable for the entire project scope, the project team and resources, the project budget, and the success or failure of the project. To succeed in their role, project managers must be adept at coordinating resources, managing budgets, measuring and tracking project progress, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. They also assess risks and resolve any issues that arise throughout a project’s life cycle, often being called on to make difficult decisions regarding complex and competing priorities in an effort to achieve desired project outcomes.

What is the role of a project manager?

  • Identifying project goals, needs, and scope

  • Planning, monitoring, and documenting tasks throughout a project

  • Ensuring all tasks, deliverables, and project materials are delivered promptly

  • Managing all resources necessary for project execution

  • Fostering effective communication with stakeholders concerning project status

  • Foreseeing and strategically eliminating blockers and potential risks

  • Documenting each step of the process using various project management tools

  • Ensuring top-quality results and success for a project

Skills of a project manager

  1. Planning and Scheduling: Effective planning and scheduling is crucial to the success of any project. Project managers must be able to identify project goals, create a timeline, allocate resources, and manage risks.

  2. Budgeting and Financial Management: Project managers must have a strong understanding of budgeting and financial management to ensure that projects are completed within budget and on time.

  3. Risk Management: Project managers must be able to identify and manage risks that could impact the success of a project. This ability includes developing contingency plans and mitigating risks as they arise. Risks can be industry specific or general and can vary from legal to business risks to reputational risks.

  4. Project Methodology: Different project management methodologies exist, including Agile and Waterfall, each with a unique set of guidelines for managing and completing projects. It’s essential to be familiar with more than one approach, as the ideal methodology varies depending on the industry and project type. An experienced project manager can identify the most appropriate approach and implement it effectively for each project.

  5. Technical Knowledge: Project managers must have a basic understanding of the technology and tools used in their industry to ensure that projects are completed effectively. Understanding colleagues’ technical skills and client requirements help project managers deliver the best results effectively.

  6. Quality Management: Project managers must be able to ensure that projects meet or exceed quality standards and that any issues are addressed promptly. A project manager’s ability to control quality is key to successfully completing work for clients.