Nextzon is an emerging market management consulting and enterprise development company, inspired by a collective mission of building and transforming business enterprises for phenomenal success. Our vision is to be a leading venturing company and a renowned consulting firm. Our clients include start-ups, small and medium enterprises as well as multinationals and industry leaders in key sectors of the Nigerian and African economies.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Cde: NEX-PM-009
Location: Umuahia, Abia
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
We are looking for:

• Project Manager (NEX-PM-009) who will be responsible for coordinating people and processes to ensure that all projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results, and to be the go-to person for everything involving the organization and timeline of a project.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties / vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within the scope, and within budget
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties / vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in a related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Proven experience in project management.
• Applicants must have at least 5 years practical experience in Project management.
• Previous & current experience in a management consulting company will be an added advantage
• Proven ability to develop deep client networks and relationships
• Strong facilitation and negotiation abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Remuneration
Competitive.

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2022.