IT Projects Manager Job Placement – People Performance Group (PPG)
Job Title: IT Projects Manager
Organization: People Performance Group (PPG)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Technology & Innovation Manager
About US:
People Performance Group (PPG) is a Human Resource Company based in Uganda. We pride our self in providing “Professional Client Centered HR Solutions” tailored to our client’s demands and needs. They are recruiting for a client, group of development agencies working in economic, social and cultural development. It is one of the largest manufacturers of generic ethical pharmaceuticals in the East African Region with a reputation for providing quality products at an affordable price. To improve accessibility to affordable and quality health care products in the Region by focusing on; critical therapeutic segments, reliable and consistent service to customers and local manufacturing of newer more effective molecules.
Our client is a key partner to the Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development and the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Uganda. They work to reinvent how to improve the lives of the under-served. They think big, but operate lean and nimble. They train community health workers to bring health services and products life-saving to people’s doorsteps through modern technology.
Job Summary: The IT Projects Manager will co-ordinate new IT initiatives and ensure proper roll out across the organization’s network of Community Health Workers and potential new partners. This role is critical to the organizations efforts to scale their impact and achieve their mission through high impact user focused technology. You will organize, and integrate cross-functional information technology projects that are significant in scope, and impact, and also co-ordinate the work of other IT and administrative Staff to deliver new systems/software. The core elements of the job are about organizing people and time resources, and seeing projects through from inception to completion.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related qualification
- PMP/PRINCE II certification is a plus
- At least five (5) years+ of work experience in information technology
- Hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
- Proven working experience as a project administrator in the information technology projects.
- Excellent client-facing and interpersonal skills
How to Apply:
All candidates should send an updated CV and cover letter with three professional referees to the address or email below. All applications should be marked: ‘People Performance Group – Job title’. E-mail that exceed 2MB will not be considered.
Address: People Performance Group Plot 8 Kitante Close P.O. Box 12405, Kampala.
Email to: application@ppg.co.ug
Deadline: 16th March 2018
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