Junior Project Manager

<h2>Project Planning &amp; Execution</h2><ul>
<li>Lead end-to-end execution of network infrastructure, SOC/NOC, and managed services deployments</li>
<li>Manage application development rollouts—from requirements and UAT through go-live, hypercare, and handover to operations</li>
<li>Define scope, milestones, timelines, budgets, and resourcing plans, ensuringtransparency at every stage</li>
<li>Handle multiple concurrent projects, prioritizing workloads and shifting focus as client and business needs change</li>
<li>Track progress, dependencies, and change requests; keep project documentation and status reports current</li>
</ul><h2>Managed Services Transition &amp; Delivery</h2><ul>
<li>Oversee the onboarding and transition of new clients into managed network and security services</li>
<li>Coordinate with NOC/SOC teams to ensure services meet agreed SLAs and operational readiness criteria before handover</li>
<li>Collaborate with partners, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure flawless delivery</li>
</ul><h2>Risk, Stakeholder &amp; Communication</h2><ul>
<li>Identify and mitigate project risks and issues through structured communication and adaptive planning</li>
<li>Serve as the main point of contact for clients during project delivery, managing expectations and escalations</li>
<li>Bridge technical depth and business accessibility in client engagements and executive updates</li>
<li>Foster a culture of trust, accountability, and impact within project teams</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul><li>3 or more years of project management experience, including network infrastructure, managed services, and application development rollouts in an ICT, cybersecurity, or MSP environment</li></ul><h2>Education</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field PM certification (PMP, PRINCE2, CAPM, or Agile/Scrum); ITIL Foundation a plus</li></ul><h2>Computer Literacy</h2><ul><li>Advanced use of MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet, or similar PM tools; MS Office / Google Workspace</li></ul><h2>AI and Digital Transformation</h2><ul><li>Uses AI and automation tools for planning, reporting, and documentation; exposure to digital transformation projects</li></ul><h2>Skills/Expertise</h2><ul><li>Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, firewalls, wireless, data center), NOC/SOC operations, SDLC and application deployment</li></ul>