Airtel Zambia
DEPARTMENT : MD’s Office
VACANCY : Lead – Project Management
LEVEL : Manager
LOCATION : Lusaka, HQ
JOB PURPOSE
To ensure the establishment and management of the overall functioning of the Project Management Office. To Facilitate the development and on-going management of an optimized portfolio with the overall assistance of senior management leading to the fulfillment of strategic objectives of the business.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES ARE:
Project Management
· Driving the implementation of specific projects.
· Promotion of project management methods and standards, implementation of good project management practice, and periodic review & monitoring of certain projects.
Process Management
- Ensuring the implementation of processes within the functions as mandated by group.
Strategy and Operation Support Management
- Supporting the CEOs office with respect to meeting pre-read, Board Meetings, Audit Committee Meetings.
- Coordinating with the respective functions for time bound business deliverables
Reporting
- Timely consolidation and circulation of reports to the MD office as well as to HQ as and when requested.
- Ensuring timely issuance and follow up of actions points agreed in meetings and Minutes of Meetings.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting or its equivalent
- Project management certification preferred
- Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
- Project management skills
- Methodology skills
Relevant Experience
- A minimum of 8 years’ working experience 5 of which must be in the telecom industry.
- High proficiency in excel
Other requirements (Behavioral etc.)
- Planning and organizing
- Organization & Management skills
- Personal Skills
- Internal Customer Management Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Understanding of the mobile telecommunication industry
CLOSING DATE
Suitable candidates requested to apply by sending through their CV’s to [email protected]
The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 17th June 2022.
Airtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is non-discriminatory on the basis of race, gender, disability or ethnic grouping.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.