Assistant Manager Job Vacancy - Projects

Kenya Orient Insurance
 
Job Title: Assistant Manager - Projects
 
Division / Department:Information and Communications Technology
 
Immediate Supervisor: General Manager – Finance & Strategy
 
Overall Responsibility: The position is responsible for project management by coordinating and driving the planning, staffing, implementation, monitoring, controlling and evaluating the progress of companywide projects and measuring outputs.
 
Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

  • Define the scope of the project in collaboration with senior management
  • Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project
  • Determine the resources required to complete the project
  • Develop a schedule of project completion
  • Review the project schedule with senior management and revise the schedule as required
  • Determine the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated on completion
  • Manage project staff
  • Contract qualified consultants to work on the project as appropriate
  • Execute the project according to the project plan
  • Monitor the progress of the project and make adjustments as necessary
  • Review the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure it meets the standards
  • Write reports on the project for management
  • Ensure the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality
  • Evaluate the outcomes of the project
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Business Related Field
  • Master’s Degree in Project Management will be an added advantage Knowledge in database management; prior working experience with Oracle Database
  • 5 Years’ experience in Project Management;
  • 1-2 Years in a management level
How to Apply:
 
If you are interested in the position and have the required qualifications, skills and experience, kindly visithttps://korient.co.ke/careers/ and submit your application on or before Friday, July 8th 2016.

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