Job Description
JOB TITLE: Senior Project Manager, Programmes & Delivery (HYBRID)
Location: Wuye, Abuja, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Remuneration: NGN2,000,000 – NGN3,000,000
Reports To: Senior Management
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Project Manager, Programmes & Delivery to lead the planning, coordination, execution, and successful delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder programmes.
The ideal candidate should have strong experience managing programmes within donor-funded, development, public-private partnership, corporate, or multi-stakeholder environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project planning and delivery, including workplans, timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
- Work closely with technical and programme teams to coordinate activities and resolve delivery bottlenecks.
- Coordinate corporates, government agencies, donors, NGOs, and delivery partners around project objectives and deliverables.
- Manage strategic partner relationships and represent the organisation in stakeholder, partner, and client meetings.
- Establish and maintain effective project governance structures, reporting schedules, decision logs, and escalation processes.
- Identify, monitor, and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and outstanding actions through to resolution.
- Track project budgets and resource utilisation, highlighting variances, risks, and potential delivery challenges.
- Prepare timely and comprehensive progress reports for management, partners, clients, and funders.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including MOUs, concept notes, meeting records, action trackers, and decision logs.
- Support and coordinate programme teams to ensure effective execution, accountability, and alignment with project objectives.
- Manage multiple interdependent workstreams and ensure timely delivery of key milestones.
- Capture lessons learned, best practices, and relevant knowledge to support future programmes and projects.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration across internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Engineering, Health, or a related field.
- 7–10 years of experience in project or programme management.
- Proven experience managing complex projects involving multiple institutional and senior-level stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Asana, or similar tools.
- Good knowledge of recognised project management methodologies such as PMI, PRINCE2, or similar frameworks.
- Familiarity with Nigeria's public health and regulatory landscape, including organisations and frameworks such as NPHCDA, NCC, and BHCPF, will be an advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: i.olatunji@protenintl.com
Pay: ₦2,000,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
