IT Project Manager - #1601

Job Scope

• Manage the end‑to‑end lifecycle of systems, including requirements gathering, system design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.

• Oversee system enhancements, upgrades, and integration projects to ensure alignment with organizational and regulatory requirements.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, vendors, and government agencies to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with statutory obligations.

• Monitor system performance, security, and data integrity, ensuring high availability and reliability of mission‑critical applications.

• Lead user acceptance testing (UAT), defect resolution, and post‑implementation reviews to ensure systems meet functional and compliance standards.

• Manage vendor contracts, service level agreements (SLAs), and performance reviews to ensure timely delivery of solutions and support.

• Provide project reporting, documentation, and updates to senior management and stakeholders.

• Ensure systems adhere to governance, audit, and compliance requirements, particularly in relation to sensitive personal and religious data.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including automation, process optimization, and adoption of new technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.

• IT project management experience, with exposure to government or regulated environments preferred.

• Proven track record in managing enterprise applications, including requirements analysis, vendor management, and system implementation.

• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).

• Experience with system integration, data governance, and compliance frameworks.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with ability to engage both technical and non‑technical audiences.

• Familiarity with public‑sector IT governance, audit requirements, and security standards.

• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is an advantage.

• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and leadership skills, with ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

• Experience with platforms like Confluence, JIRA, Balsamiq are a plus.