Project Manager

Translation Empire; Saddar; On-site; PKR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Translation Empire in Rawalpindi, DHA Sector F, is seeking a Project Manager to lead end-to-end project planning, execution, and delivery. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage scope and budgets, and report progress to senior leaders.

The role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, experience with Microsoft Project/Planner, and a PMP/Prince2 credential is a plus. Work from office, full-time, with daytime shifts for females and staggered hours for others.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, Project Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management, with experience leading cross-functional teams.
• MUST have excellent command in using Microsoft Project & Microsoft Planner as Project Management tools.
• Experience with project management software and tools, including Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar tools is a plus.
• Project management certification, such as PMP or Prince2, is a plus

Responsibilities

• Development of projects: Develop detailed project plans and schedules, including timelines, resources, and budget
• Management: Manage project scope, budget, and schedule to ensure project delivery within defined parameters
• Project Planning & Initiation: Define scope, deliverables, and success criteria; develop robust business cases and integrated project plans that align with organizational goals.
• Execution & Delivery: Drive day-to-day operations by coordinating multidisciplinary teams, external consultants, and vendors to ensure work meets quality standards.
• Stakeholder & Communication: Act as the central point of coordination between senior leaders and project teams, translating complex data into actionable status reports and dashboards.
• Governance & Reporting: Maintain rigorous project controls, including RAID logs (Risks, Actions, Issues, Dependencies) and financial trackers, ensuring full visibility into project health.
• Risk & Change Management: Proactively identify bottlenecks and manage formal change control processes to prevent uncontrolled scope creep.
• Commercial Oversight: Manage project budgets in collaboration with Finance and Procurement, tracking expenditure and ensuring value-for-money.
• Benefits Realisation: Ensure project outputs are successfully embedded into business-as-usual operations to achieve long-term strategic outcomes.
• Digital Innovation: Utilize modern project management platforms and data-driven insights to improve transparency and streamline delivery workflows.
• Lessons Learned: Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to identify opportunities for process improvement and best practices

Skills

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Planner

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Jira

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Project Management, or related field

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Planner

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Development of projects: Develop detailed project plans and schedules, including timelines, resources, and budget
• Management: Manage project scope, budget, and schedule to ensure project delivery within defined parameters
• Project Planning & Initiation: Define scope, deliverables, and success criteria; develop robust business cases and integrated project plans that align with organizational goals.
• Execution & Delivery: Drive day-to-day operations by coordinating multidisciplinary teams, external consultants, and vendors to ensure work meets quality standards.
• Stakeholder & Communication: Act as the central point of coordination between senior leaders and project teams, translating complex data into actionable status reports and dashboards.
• Governance & Reporting: Maintain rigorous project controls, including RAID logs (Risks, Actions, Issues, Dependencies) and financial trackers, ensuring full visibility into project health.
• Risk & Change Management: Proactively identify bottlenecks and manage formal change control processes to prevent uncontrolled scope creep.
• Commercial Oversight: Manage project budgets in collaboration with Finance and Procurement, tracking expenditure and ensuring value-for-money.
• Benefits Realisation: Ensure project outputs are successfully embedded into business-as-usual operations to achieve long-term strategic outcomes.
• Digital Innovation: Utilize modern project management platforms and data-driven insights to improve transparency and streamline delivery workflows.
• Lessons Learned: Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to identify opportunities for process improvement and best practices

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in business, Project Management, or a related field
• Proven experience in project management, with experience leading cross-functional teams
• MUST have excellent command in using Microsoft Project & Microsoft Planner as Project Management tools.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop detailed project plans and schedules, manage project scope, budget, and schedule, and identify and mitigate project risks and issues
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and strategically to identify solutions to complex problems
• Experience with project management software and tools, including Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar tools is a plus.
• Project management certification, such as PMP or Prince2, is a plus

Work mode:

Work from Office. (Full time)

Shift Time:

10am-7pm (females) / 1pm-10pm (males/females)

Location:

DHA Sector F Rawalpindi