To manage the delivery of IT projects within agreed time and budget constraints. To work with various departments as well as clients, to determine and manage effective solutions to facilitate the delivery of IT Service Delivery projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Run a project on a day-to-day basis
Coordinate communication between staff, OEMs, Clients and third parties acting on behalf of the client
Secure project approval (Project Charter Code) before a project kicks off
Prepare a project budget and secure approval
Ensure the statement of work is signed before commencement of projects
Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements in order to accomplish its goals within constraints such as time, cost, and agreed quality standards
Schedule tasks, deadlines, and milestones for all stakeholders and resources
Identify schedule uncertainties and risks for both client and SPIDD
Develop schedule contingency plans
Prepare a comprehensive project management plan
Efficiently and completely manage problems. When things go off plan due to scope-creep, changed requirements, missed deadlines etc.) Bring them back on plan or create a new plan with the assistance of key stakeholders. Ensure all changes go through the change management process.
Intimately understand the requirements of the project and ensure that work proceeds on spec
Conduct project performance evaluation
Ensure quality assurance is done for all projects
Submit weekly status report of projects (including status of schedule and budgets, risks and issues sand billing status)
Keeping abreast of new and emerging technologies, and other developments
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
At least 3 years of experience in managing projects in the IT sector
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong Organizational and multi-tasking skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Team management and leadership skills
Documentation management and ability to use project management Tools such as MS Projects, Trello, Jira
Attention to detail under pressure
Time Management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Financial Planning and cost management skills
An understanding of IT and relevant standards
QUALIFICATIONS
A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, business administration or business management
Should hold PMP or PRINCE 2 certification
Experience in managing IT projects
Run a project on a day-to-day basis
Coordinate communication between staff, OEMs, Clients and third parties acting on behalf of the client
Secure project approval (Project Charter Code) before a project kicks off
Prepare a project budget and secure approval
Ensure the statement of work is signed before commencement of projects
Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements in order to accomplish its goals within constraints such as time, cost, and agreed quality standards
Schedule tasks, deadlines, and milestones for all stakeholders and resources
Identify schedule uncertainties and risks for both client and SPIDD
Develop schedule contingency plans
Prepare a comprehensive project management plan
Efficiently and completely manage problems. When things go off plan due to scope-creep, changed requirements, missed deadlines etc.) Bring them back on plan or create a new plan with the assistance of key stakeholders. Ensure all changes go through the change management process.
Intimately understand the requirements of the project and ensure that work proceeds on spec
Conduct project performance evaluation
Ensure quality assurance is done for all projects
Submit weekly status report of projects (including status of schedule and budgets, risks and issues sand billing status)
Keeping abreast of new and emerging technologies, and other developments
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong Organizational and multi-tasking skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Team management and leadership skills
Documentation management and ability to use project management Tools such as MS Projects, Trello, Jira
Attention to detail under pressure
Time Management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Financial Planning and cost management skills
An understanding of IT and relevant standards
A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, business administration or business management
Should hold PMP or PRINCE 2 certification
Experience in managing IT projects
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title: IT Project Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Information Technology, Category: Computer & IT,Management,Business Operations]
Jobs at: Spidd Africa
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, March 11 2026
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda | Kampala
Summary Date Posted: Wednesday, February 25 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
To manage the delivery of IT projects within agreed time and budget constraints. To work with various departments as well as clients, to determine and manage effective solutions to facilitate the delivery of IT Service Delivery projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Run a project on a day-to-day basis
Coordinate communication between staff, OEMs, Clients and third parties acting on behalf of the client
Secure project approval (Project Charter Code) before a project kicks off
Prepare a project budget and secure approval
Ensure the statement of work is signed before commencement of projects
Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements in order to accomplish its goals within constraints such as time, cost, and agreed quality standards
Schedule tasks, deadlines, and milestones for all stakeholders and resources
Identify schedule uncertainties and risks for both client and SPIDD
Develop schedule contingency plans
Prepare a comprehensive project management plan
Efficiently and completely manage problems. When things go off plan due to scope-creep, changed requirements, missed deadlines etc.) Bring them back on plan or create a new plan with the assistance of key stakeholders. Ensure all changes go through the change management process.
Intimately understand the requirements of the project and ensure that work proceeds on spec
Conduct project performance evaluation
Ensure quality assurance is done for all projects
Submit weekly status report of projects (including status of schedule and budgets, risks and issues sand billing status)
Keeping abreast of new and emerging technologies, and other developments
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
At least 3 years of experience in managing projects in the IT sector
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong Organizational and multi-tasking skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Team management and leadership skills
Documentation management and ability to use project management Tools such as MS Projects, Trello, Jira
Attention to detail under pressure
Time Management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Financial Planning and cost management skills
An understanding of IT and relevant standards
QUALIFICATIONS
A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, business administration or business management
