Main Purpose:

To manage project implementation cycle, Ensure workmanship quality during project implementation, Contractor Management and Resource and stakeholder management

MTN Uganda Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is seeking to recruit a competent individual to fill the following position.

Job Title: Project Manager

Reports to: Senior Manager – Project Implementation

No. of Vacancies: 1

Main Job Functions:

• Ensure projects are executed using best practice Project management guidelines
• Ensure Regular Project reporting as per Business requirements
• Ensure that all CAPEX projects are implemented within specified time lines and within Quality Plan
• Ensure handover of all completed Projects to the respective internal customers
• Prepare project timelines with fully interdependence in the project activities
• Ensuring all CAPEX projects follow customer centricity guidelines
• Properly Manage Project risks
• Properly Manage Project Procurement
• Properly Manage Project Contracts
• Properly Manage Project Tender and Evaluation process
• Project human resource management
• Manage project documentation

Education 

BSc Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science or Equivalent

Work Experience            

• Minimum of 5yrs experience in area of specialization.
• Three years’ experience in Information Systems based Environment or telecoms environment
• Experience in running business projects, end to end is a MUST

Attributes and Skills Necessary Skills:

• Experience in a multidimensional projects;
• knowledge in business Projects; experience in project planning
• Demonstrable capacity for multi-tasking;  excellent understanding of activity timing and impact assessment
• Further qualifications in Contract management, Tender process or Project management

Behavior Attributes 

• Problem Solving
• Improvement driver
• Relationship Manager
• Operationally Astute
• Research
• Accountable
• Adaptable
• Agile                                                                                                                        

 ABOUT US

We at MTN Uganda are a purpose and value-led organization!

At MTN Uganda, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, everyday. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood and empowered to live an inspired life.

Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.

As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us!

Our commitments go beyond an organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realise our shared goals.

We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world. We look forward to your application!

Female Applicants are strongly encouraged to Apply!

Note: In compliance to the Data Protection & Privacy Laws of Uganda, MTN Uganda will use your application documents for purposes for which they were intended for.