Project Manager (Technology & Digitalisation)

Job Description

We are seeking to recruit a Project Manager (Technology & Digitalisation) in Limassol, Cyprus.

Responsibilities:

• Manages assigned IT projects to ensure adherence to budget, schedule and scope of project;
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects;
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget;
• Develops, maintains, and revises proposals for assigned projects including project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, timelines funding, and staffing;
• Sets and tracks project milestones; manages and accounts for unforeseen delays, then realigns schedules and expectations as needed;
• Make sure stakeholders needs are documented and included in a transparent change management process;
• Establishes and implements project communication plans, providing status updates to affected staff and stakeholders;
• Collects, analyses and summarises information and trends as needed to prepare project status reports;
• Facilitates the change management process and change plan within the project;
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration or related field;
• 2+ years of proven experience in project management or in a similar role, demonstrating successful management of projects from initiation to completion;
• Project management and leadership skills for managing projects and the teams involved with them;
• Organised with attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions;
• Excellent analytical, logical thinking, and problem solving skills;
• Excellent verbal and writing communication skills;
• Thorough understanding of project management principles and planning;
• Thorough understanding of information technology procedures, practices and trends;
• Proficient with, or able to quickly become proficient with, a range of general and specialised applications and software, used in the organisation and the industry;
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite or related software;
• Ability to motivate groups of people to complete a project in a timely manner.
• Ability to plan, guide creative workshop sessions for project kick-offs, envisioning and other presentations related to the IT projects executed;
• Ensure quality assurance and project governance as defined within COLUMBIA Group.

Skills that will be considered as an advantage:

• Professional certification (CAPM, PMP, PRINCE2);
• Experience with project management tools;
• Ability to present and train/teach IT related subjects;
• Knowledge of the maritime industry.