IT ERP Contract Manager

General Background and Position Description:

The IT Projects Lead (IPL) will work with project teams at MEPCO and/or PESCO to monitor IT projects and manage vendors’ performance. He will have hands-on architect experience cross-domain, cross-functional and cross industry.

The IPL will have hands-on experience in multiple industries, hardware platforms and architectures including high-end servers, distributed platforms and desktops. He must also possess skill and understanding of a variety of operating system specifically Microsoft windows and Linux.

The SA will report to the Senior IT infrastructure Expert and work very closely with IT teams deployed at the DISCOs and the vendors’ staff to ensure on time proper implementation of IT projects contracted out to the various vendors.

The candidate will have a broad technical knowledge, covering application, infrastructure and operations architecture. 

Job Description:

i.   Provides expertise to identify project implementation bottle necks and provide guidance.

ii.  Interface and coordinate tasks with internal and external stake holders.

iii. Collaborates with project teams to provide heads up on delays and escalates to the relevant quarters.

iv. Develop Gantt charts and keep them updates.

The ITP shall be self-motivated and capable of determining priorities to satisfy the USIAD PDP team, in consultation with the appropriate stakeholders.

The candidate shall hold appropriate qualifications and experience or equivalents, as follows:

i.  B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree or equivalent in IT domain.

ii. Project Management Professional Certification.

iii.Minimum five (5) years experience Managing IT Projects.

Note: Project end date is until Sept, 2015