IT Project Manager

Nexcel Computer Solutions; Manama; On-site; BHD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexcel Computer Solutions is seeking a senior PMO specialist to help establish and run a Project Management Office overseeing IT implementation and ongoing maintenance.

You will develop and manage project work plans, ensure transparent progress reporting, govern issues, coordinate reviews and QA, and guarantee deliverables are complete and properly archived for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields is required.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience establishing and delivering complex IT projects.
• Professional project management certification is a plus (e.g. PMP, prince2).
• Deep understanding and technical expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools.
• Strong planning, organizational, technical, and leadership skills, including the ability to mobilize and motivate teams, set direction and approach, resolve conflict, deliver tough messages with grace, and execute with limited information and ambiguity
• Comfortable managing multiple and changing priorities, and meeting deadlines in an entrepreneurial environment
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, including the ability to remove barriers and enable teams to complete their objectives
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate at all levels with clarity and precision
• Experience establishing and maintaining a high level of stakeholder/client trust and confidence
• Previous relevant experience in Bahrain/GCC. Preferred candidate with valid Bahraini Driving License. Candidate should be locally available at the time of application

Responsibilities

• Create and manage project(s) work plans and updates as needed to meet changing project needs, timeline, deliverables and/or requirements
• Ensure transparent communication and daily/weekly reporting of project progress
• Identify and upscale issues through defined project governance
• Coordinate engagement reviews and quality assurance processes, including review of documentation deliverables prior to delivery
• Ensure project deliverables are whole and forwarded to all appropriate stakeholders, and stored appropriately

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Communications

Problem-solving

Team mobilization

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields

PM certification (PMP, Prince2)

Job description

Primary role

Support the department in establishing and running a Project Management Office in charge of overseeing the IT implementation and maintenance of the project

Job description

• Create and manage project(s) work plans and updates as needed to meet changing project needs, timeline, deliverables and/or requirements
• Ensure transparent communication and daily/weekly reporting of project progress
• Identify and upscale issues through defined project governance
• Coordinate engagement reviews and quality assurance processes, including review of documentation deliverables prior to delivery
• Ensure project deliverables are whole and forwarded to all appropriate stakeholders, and stored appropriately

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields is required
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience establishing and delivering complex IT projects
• Professional project management certification is a plus (e.g. PMP, prince2)
• Deep understanding and technical expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools
• Strong planning, organizational, technical, and leadership skills, including the ability to mobilize and motivate teams, set direction and approach, resolve conflict, deliver tough messages with grace, and execute with limited information and ambiguity
• Comfortable managing multiple and changing priorities, and meeting deadlines in an entrepreneurial environment
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, including the ability to remove barriers and enable teams to complete their objectives
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate at all levels with clarity and precision
• Experience establishing and maintaining a high level of stakeholder/client trust and confidence
• Previous relevant experience in Bahrain/GCC. Preferred candidate with valid Bahraini Driving License. Candidate should be locally available at the time of application