Program / Project Manager

The Hudson Consulting Group headquartered at New York is a business revitalization and transformational services company, whose vision is to consistently deliver its clients value that significantly exceeds expectations. Our mission is to immerse ourselves in our client’s objectives and assist them in navigating through their professional and personal challenges in achieving them.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program/Project Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Duties

• Agreeing project objectives
• Representing the client's or organization’s interests
• Providing advice on the management of projects
• Organizing the various professional people working on a project
• Carrying out risk assessment
• Making sure that all the aims of the project are met
• Making sure the quality standards are met
• Using IT systems to keep track of people and progress
• Recruiting specialists and sub-contractors
• Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained
• Overseeing the accounting, costing and billing

Qualifications and Experience

• University Degree in a Project Management or any related course (Post graduate degree will be an advantage)
• Minimum of 5yrs cognate project management experience
• Project management experience on large and complex projects;
• Ability to interface and interact effectively with top corporate and government officials
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Work experience in a blue chip company or a multi-national
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus.

Skills:

• Organizational skills, Analytical skills, well developed interpersonal skills, Numeracy skills, Commercial awareness, Communication skills, Team working skills, Diplomacy, Ability to motivate people, Management and leadership skills