Project Manager

Project Manager

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• 4-6 years of project management experience, including 2 years in a leadership role.
• Proven success in managing complex projects in manufacturing or related industries.
• Strong leadership and team management skills to inspire and motivate diverse teams.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools ( MS Project, Jira, Trello).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Experience / understanding in the FinTech & payment space

Preferred

• PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification.
• Background in Manufacturing Environment is a plus and or in the Payment space

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Management:

• Lead and manage the project management team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Provide strategic direction and oversight for all projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
• Mentor and develop project managers, promoting best practices and professional growth.

Project Planning and Execution:

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to established plans and timelines.
• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks and issues as they arise.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define project requirements, objectives, and deliverables.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring transparency and alignment.
• Facilitate project meetings, providing regular status updates and addressing any concerns or questions.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
• Develop and maintain project management standards, methodologies, and tools.
• Conduct post-project evaluations, capturing lessons learned and applying them to future projects.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Prepare and present detailed project reports to senior leadership, highlighting progress, challenges, and successes.
• Ensure accurate and comprehensive project documentation is maintained and accessible