Junior Project Manager

About the Role

Barnksforte Technologies Limited, a subsidiary of the dynamic Barnksforte Group, is seeking a driven Junior Project Manager to support our growing portfolio of domestic and international technology solutions. We are committed to progressive operations and innovative developments that contribute to the growth of Nigeria and Africa at large. If you are eager to build a rewarding career in project management with a trusted, forward-thinking organization, we invite you to be part of our success story.

• Assist in developing comprehensive project plans, schedules, timelines, and deliverables.
• Coordinate daily project activities, track milestones, and follow up on assigned tasks to ensure timely progress.
• Monitor project progress and prepare regular status reports, meeting minutes, action trackers, and project documentation.
• Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, testers, and external stakeholders.
• Identify and document project risks, issues, dependencies, and potential bottlenecks, escalating blockers to the Project Manager.
• Assist with tracking project resources, expenditures, and budgets to ensure effective execution.
• Support quality delivery by monitoring outputs against agreed requirements and coordinating testing activities.

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Project Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• 1 to 2 years of professional experience in project coordination or management, including relevant internships.
• Basic understanding of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall methodologies, and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Proficiency in productivity tools such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and project management software like Jira, Trello, Asana, or Microsoft Project.
• Exceptional communication, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications such as CAPM or Scrum Fundamentals are an added advantage.

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a leading conglomerate.
• Collaborative, innovative, and dynamic work environment.
• Continuous learning and mentorship from experienced industry professionals.

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