Project Manager (PPS-09)

Project Manager (PPS-9) Qualification: Minimum 16 years of education from HEC recognized university in Management Sciences/Human Resource/Business Administration/Computer Sciences/Engineering/IT. Certification in CISA/CISSP/ISO27001/GDPR shall be preferred.
Experience: A minimum of 8 years of professional experience, including at least 4 years in managing projects focused on capacity building for IT companies. Candidates with prior experience in PSDP, ADP, or other government-funded projects will be given preference.

Skills Required:

Excellent communication skills, hands on experience in MS Project, MS Office. Skills to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent communication/ presentation skills with fluency in written and spoken English
Excellent knowledge of ISO consulting and auditing is must
Strong knowledge of ISO27001, ISO2770, ISO22301 and ISO42001 standards and Pakistan IT & ITeS industry
Well versed with office productivity, MS Project, Excel, & Other international project management tools

Job Descriptions:

Will report to Project Director and will be responsible for planning and successful execution of the project activities strictly in line with PC-1 and scope of the Project.
Contract management including drafting of contracts, execution of the contracts and dispute resolution.
Responsible for submission and approval of cash plans and release of funds, monitoring of the project team.
Ensure procurements as per PPRA and applicable rules and regulations. Also ensure that record of the Project has been maintained properly and information related to the project is available as and when required by the Director Projects, management, MoITT, Planning, Audits and the Project Committees.
Review and approve consultancy and audit reports according to ISO Standards
Assist Project Director in performing routine project related tasks and activities and perform duties as assigned by Project Director
Regular follow-ups on release of funds with Ministry of IT and other Govt. Departments
Contract management including drafting of contracts, signing of the contracts and execution of the contracts
Responsible for convening of project committees’ meetings and seeking of required approvals before initiation of any project related activity.
Issue office letters, office orders, preparation of meeting minutes
Perform milestone review visits along with higher management
Maximum Age: 45 Years