HEAD OF PROJECTS AT SMART CODES - Tanzania

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and implementation of SMART CODES client projects
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables per client's needs
• Define project tasks and resource requirements
• Develop full scale project plans using Project Insight and Microsoft Project and Excel
• Work with client to satisfactorily plan and schedule project timelines to guarantee on-time delivery for client
• Track project deliverables and communicate with clients to deliver on-time and within scope
• Provide direction and support to project team
• Keep C.E.O updated on progress of all projects
• Analyze business/technical requirements and objectives, perform fit/gap analysis, and provide client recommendations.
• Document all client engagements including the creation of design documents, technical specifications, process documentation, specification, system deployment documents, system integration and interface documents and reports as necessary
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve defined project outputs
• Provide project management expertise throughout entire project

Desired Skills and Experience

Job Related Experience:

• Excellent project management skills
• Ability to communicate and work as a team player
• Communicating effectively with team members and clients
• Ability to effectively train clients and junior level consultants

Required Skills and Abilities:

• 3+ years proven experience as a Project Leader and/or PMP Certification is REQUIRED
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies
• 2+ years experience in technology and digital is PREFERRED

Minimum Education/Certification:

• Educational Experience: B.A./B.Sc. in related field is required
• PMP certification or equivalent experience
• 3+ years with a top tier consulting firm preferred

Additional Information:

Position Title: Head of projects

Position Report To: CEO

Salary Range: Salary is commensurate with experience

Type: Full-time

Sound like a career you'd like to pursue?

How To Apply: To be considered for this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to [jobs@smartcodes.co.tz ]

**Foreign nationals and/or Tanzanians with foreign education/experience are encouraged to apply.

For more information, visit our website: www.smartcodes.co.tz