Project Lead

A Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project delivery, from planning and implementation to monitoring and evaluation. They ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet stakeholder expectations. This involves managing teams, resources, risks, and communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Role & responsibilities

Project Planning & Implementation:

• Defining Project Scope: Clearly outlining project goals, objectives, and deliverables.
• Creating Project Plans: Developing detailed timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Managing Tasks & Milestones: Breaking down projects into manageable tasks and milestones with clear deadlines.
• Resource Allocation: Assigning tasks to team members and ensuring resources are available and utilized effectively.

Team Management & Collaboration:

• Leading Teams: Motivating and guiding project teams to achieve project goals.
• Facilitating Communication: Ensuring clear and consistent communication within the team and with stakeholders.
• Resolving Conflicts: Addressing issues and conflicts that arise within the project.
• Managing Expectations: Communicating project progress and managing stakeholder expectations.

Monitoring & Control:

• Tracking Progress: Monitoring project progress against planned timelines and budgets.
• Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks to project success.
• Budget Management: Tracking project expenses and ensuring they stay within budget.
• Quality Assurance: Ensuring that project deliverables meet required quality standards.

Stakeholder Management:

• Communication: Keeping stakeholders informed about project status, progress, and any potential issues.
• Relationship Building: Maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Conflict Resolution: Addressing any concerns or issues raised by stakeholders.

Other Responsibilities:

• Documenting Project Information: Maintaining accurate project documentation and records.
• Using Project Management Tools: Utilizing project management software, such as Zoho Projects, to manage projects efficiently.
• Continuous Improvement: Identifying areas for improvement in project management processes and practices.

Preferred candidate profile

• A graduate degree in computer science or relevant stream
• Strong project management skills are essential, including:
• Budget planning and management.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience of Zoho Applications
• Experience with project management software (e.g., Zoho Projects).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of project management principles and methodologies.