Assistant Project Manager

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Industry: Information Technology and Services
Description: Vilcom Networks Limited is a telecommunications company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Our mission is to deliver best-of-class communication services to our customers through fast and affordable internet access and reliable network operation
Job Description

About the Role:

  • As an Assistant Project Manager, you will play a vital role in planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget. This position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement infrastructure, service expansion, and customer-focused initiatives while maintaining high-quality standards and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in partnership with stakeholders.
  • Create and manage comprehensive project plans, covering resources, timelines, and budgets.
  • Coordinate internal teams, including network engineers, field technicians, and customer service representatives.
  • Act as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress and risks.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks while addressing issues during execution. Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and comply with industry regulations.
  • Manage budgets, approve expenditures, and monitor financial objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement by learning from completed projects and staying informed on industry trends.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, IT, Telecommunications, or related field.
  • Diploma in Project Management with a minimum of 3 years' experience will be considered.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or similar certification (preferred).
  • Proven experience in project management, ideally within the ISP or telecommunications sector.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (eg, MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Technical knowledge of internet services, network infrastructure, and telecommunications is a plus.

Application Deadline: 27th January 2025.

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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