Assistant Project Manager.Injaz - TECH - Customer Engagement and Lifecycle.MIT

Description The Assistant Project Manager will play a crucial role in driving multiple retail technology projects forward. They will work closely with global teams based in Egypt, Pakistan, and India, ensuring effective communication and coordination. This role is perfect for an organized and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate retail technology projects, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with global stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates.
  • Work closely with Technology application teams to implement solutions.
  • Create and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Ensure effective communication and knowledge sharing within the project team.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Conduct regular project reviews and provide status reports to stakeholders.
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and ensure smooth project handoffs.
  • Support the Project Manager in decision-making and problem-solving.
  • Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
  • 2-4 years of experience in project management, preferably in a retail or technology environment.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira).
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and diverse team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Willingness to learn and stay updated with industry trends.
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