Project Director

1 week ago

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative Full time
Project Manager

Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead our project initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to align on project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Lead project kick-off meetings, monitor project progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Implement effective project management methodologies to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to proactively minimize their impact.
  • Maintain a risk register and communicate risks to stakeholders as appropriate.
  • Monitor external factors that may affect project outcomes and adjust plans accordingly.
  • Develop project implementation report for both internal and external stakeholders.
Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Provide leadership and direction to local project implementation team.
  • Foster a collaborative team environment conducive to achievement of project milestones.
  • Facilitate communication among team members, ensuring everyone is informed and engaged.
  • Motivate team members to achieve project goals and overcome challenges.
  • Conduct regular team meetings to assess progress, discuss issues, and make decisions.
Research Implementation
  • Oversee the implementation of local field research activities in line with defined methodology and quality assurance standards.
  • Collaborate with researchers and subject matter experts to gather relevant data and support M&E activities.
  • Analyse research findings to inform project decisions and strategy.
  • Ensure that research activities align with project goals and timelines.
  • Present research findings to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.
  • Work with the larger project team to translate project goals and objectives into actionable plans, ensuring alignment with research protocols, timelines, and budgets.
  • Act as a bridge between the research team and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication, alignment of interests, and mutual understanding of project objectives and expectations.
Budget and Resource Management
  • Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Allocate resources efficiently to maximize productivity and minimize waste.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers as needed.
  • Monitor resource utilization and adjust plans as necessary to meet project requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Adequate knowledge of the creative and cultural industries.
  • At least a bachelor's degree in business administration, project management or relevant degree from the social sciences, economics, development studies, public policy, or related disciplines.
  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience with proven project management capabilities.
  • Proficiency in research project management methodologies such as PRINCE 2 or other related methods.
  • Experience in administering surveys and conducting research interviews, and data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively engage and manage diverse stakeholders, build consensus, and navigate complex political, cultural, and institutional environments.
  • Strong commitment to ethical research practices, integrity, and professionalism, with a demonstrated passion for teamwork.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts and research findings to non-technical audiences in a clear, compelling, and accessible manner.
  • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in local languages relevant to the project sites is desirable.
  • Willingness to travel extensively within Nigeria as needed.

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