Company : Qatar rail
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Job Description :
The IT Project Manager, Performs full information technology project management responsibilities, including planning, designing, budgeting, organizing, coordinating, administering, monitoring and managing one or more information technology projects.
• Plans, organizes, and integrates cross-functional information technology projects to deliver specific measured results to the business.
• Develops project plans, goals, and budgets; identifies resources needed, develops schedules and methods for measuring results.
• Guides and performs strategic analysis for the project.
• Organizes and manages all phases of the project to ensure on-time completion.
• Ensures technical proficiency and productivity of project staff and arranges for training as necessary.
• Assembles and coordinates project team members; assigns individual responsibilities.
• Prepares requests for proposals and conducts all necessary meetings to facilitate selection of project services and products.
• Monitors contracts including review and approval of pay requests and change orders; maintains regular communication with service provider.
• Plans and oversees the preparation and dissemination of project communications. Communicates with top-level information systems (IS) administrator, project sponsors, functional area managers and/or consultant regarding status of specific projects. Produces project reports for the project team manager, sponsor, and IS administrator.
• Prepares and facilitates software vendor selection processes including writing Requests For Proposal (RFPs), Requests For Information (RFIs), coordinates and/or develops the vendor selection processes.
• Develops project scope and objective documentation.
• Provides written communications on project status.
Skills
• Knowledge and experience in cross-functional project management methods and techniques.
• Knowledge of information technology applications, processes, software and equipment.
• Knowledge of the techniques for managing cross-functional teams.
• Skill in planning and preparing written communication.
• Skill in technical planning of information technology projects.
• Ability to synthesize project information and establish the appropriate scope of a project.
• Ability to apply strong project management skills and methodologies.
• Ability to create new work processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior management.
• Knowledge of MS Project and MS Visio .
• Good ability to work in a multi-vendor environment
• Ability to harmoniously with a variety of employees and external individuals
• Thorough knowledge of project management methodologies