IT Project Manager/General Manager Job at RyteGate Technologies

RyteGate Technologies provides consulting and information technology advisory services to a wide range of local and international clients. RyteGate is made up of a network of member firms, each of which is a legally separate and independent entity. As a leading professional services firm, we have much to contribute to public policy, business and society throughout the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: IT Project Manager/General Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Purpose

  • Responsible for developing and managing technology projects and their cost, time and scope. Responsibilities include: project plan, communication plan, allocating tasks and setting milestone. Accomplishes information technology staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

Job Description

  • Design technical developments with technical team
  • Implement software life-cycle methodology
  • Manage the promotion, development and extension of the business of the department.
  • Protect the reputation and interests of the company
  • Responsible for the full profit and loss of the Department.
  • Identify the long range objectives of the company and recommend their adoption to the Board
  • Prepare plans and programs for the attainment of approved objectives and oversee their implementation
  • Oversee the development and implementation of all activities of the department including marketing, financial control, personnel and industrial relations, audit and procurement
  • Direct the preparation of operational matters
  • Develop and manage the implementation of group policy regarding work environment, administration, accounting, purchasing, reporting and human resources
  • Maintain knowledge of all competition
  • Develop and maintain information technology plans which outline project status individual tasks, milestones, completion estimates, and resource allocation
  • Coordinate roll-out of beta and production releases
  • Inspect projects for quality assurance
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through post-project debrief with clients
  • Document all estimates, project statuses, and project completion paperwork
  • Work with technical team to brainstorm new test ideas for technical projects
  • Source and oversee the development of new businesses
  • Maintain, develop and expand the company’s product portfolio
  • Attend and participate in various industry associations
  • Ensure all registration and certification required in the IT industry is acquired and up to date

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
  • International Project management certification
  • Minimum 10 years in the IT industry and project management
  • Good communication skills and strong English capability both verbal and written
  • Strong sales and negotiation skills
  • Strong business and commercial acumen
  • Must be a team player in all aspects
  • Ability to lead and manage teams
  • Strong financial control knowledge
  • Ability to prepare budgets, analyse financial statements and understand accounting issues as they relate to the IT industry
  • Strong computer literacy skills
  • Computer proficiency in programs such as SharePoint and the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Solid HTML skills; familiarity with programming languages

Preferred Candidate:

  • Career Level: Senior Level
  • Degree: MSc in Information Technology/MBA

Deadline: 16th October, 2018.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online