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Job title : Project Executive
Job Location : Nigeria
Deadline : November 29, 2024
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Job Summary
The Project Executive is responsible for the developing and implementing strategic company initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in managing complex projects across various industries. This role requires a strategic thinker to lead initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency in the agri-business sector.
Job Details
Core Responsibilities and Key Result Areas
- Develop and execute detailed project plans, merging customer needs with company objectives and coordinating with various managers and technical staff across all project phases.
- Manage changes and strategic interventions to meet project outputs, taking a proactive stance on potential challenges.
- Maintain regular communication of project status, adhering to a schedule of precise and timely updates to senior management.
- Collaborate with team lead or head of unit/department in the creation of project budgets and monitoring expenses to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Evaluate and refine project management tools, processes, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Cultivate strong relationships with all stakeholders, including suppliers, farmers, distributors, and internal teams, to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
- Apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies as needed, tailoring project management approaches to align with project requirements and corporate strategy.
- Build and sustain relationships with third-party vendors and key stakeholders.
- Highlight relevant changes in the project scope and manage the same appropriately.
- Continually evaluate and report project risks and give recommendations for mitigation based on impact and likelihood of risks materializing.
- Utilizing industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout project execution.
- Actively supporting the resolution of issues related to projects.
Requirements
Knowledge Requirements
- Proven minimum of 2-3 years’ related experience.
- Demonstrated project management experience with a preference for experience in the agribusiness sector.
- Proficient with project management tools (e.g., ClickUp) and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall).
- Flexibility to travel and work across states and countries.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree is required. A master’s degree is a plus and any related course. PMP/PRINCEII, CSM certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
Skill Requirement
- Solid team leadership skills.
- Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong data analytics, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
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