IT Project Lead
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
• Management of projects as per the project management policy and procedure.

• Change Control Management in introducing new systems, products & services and processes into the company.

• Ensure smooth transfer of knowledge and tools for supporting new products and services introduced in the network from suppliers/Developers to VTL support teams

• Project progress reports

Project Management
• Ensure proper understanding of project requirements and deliverables.
• Ensure that all project deliverables are met as per the agreed timelines and scope. Should delays creep in; proper escalations should be done to ensure that project timelines are not impacted.
• Ensure that all dependencies are identified during scoping session and accurately captured in the scope or work document or user requirements specification (URS)
• Ensure that the right approach for implementation of a project is deduced and agreed. Thereafter he/she should ensure that the selected approach is adhered to by the various teams involved in the project.
Ensure that all the necessary training and processes that are essential for supporting the projects, product or service are in place prior going live or existing ones are reviewed to cater for the new service.
Project Reporting
•Ensure that weekly project report projects is accurately prepared
Special working conditions
• Standby work
• Occasional overtime might be required at times to meet the business demand.

Core competencies, knowledge and experience
• In possession of adequate knowledge of Project Management
• Knowledge of Information technology areas such as PC, servers, systems and applications.
• Good understanding of the building blocks in the telecommunication industry.
• Sound understanding of business concepts and processes.
• Strong problem solving skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed/instructed