Role Description:
The Project / Programme Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects or programmes in alignment with organizational objectives. This role oversees the full lifecycle of projects or multiple interrelated initiatives, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards. The Project / Programme Manager works closely with stakeholders, sponsors, and cross-functional teams to define scope, manage dependencies, allocate resources, and monitor progress.
The role balances strategic oversight with hands-on management, addressing risks, issues, and changes while ensuring effective communication and governance. The Project / Programme Manager drives project performance, facilitates decision-making, and contributes to continuous improvement across the project portfolio.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field; a master's degree is a plus.
* Proven experience managing complex projects or programmes with multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
* Strong knowledge of project and programme management methodologies and governance frameworks.
* Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
* Ability to manage risks, issues, dependencies, and changes effectively.
* Strong planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
* Experience with budget management, resource allocation, and performance monitoring.
* Proficiency in project and programme management tools and reporting systems.
* Ability to operate effectively in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
* Professional certification (e.g., PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, MSP) is highly desirable.