PM/BA JOB DESCRIPTION AT KOLA GROUP

Your role

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager/Business Analyst (PM/BA) with relevant background in IT delivery to manage projects and support the product delivery for our growing portfolio. Based in Douala, this role requires an experienced PM/BA with a proven track record of successfully managing projects for various functional domains, excellent communication and leadership skills.

Duties & Accountabilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop and manage project plans, resource capacity, timelines, and budgets.
• Conduct workshops and meetings with clients to identify project requirements.
• Analyse business requirements and write document functional Specifications Ensure timely project execution and monitor resource utilisation. Identify and manage project risks, issues, and propose resolutions.
• Enforce the capturing of productivity metrics, raise and address gaps, early escalation, and effective reporting of progress and accomplishments.
• Perform data analysis relevant to project tasks

ABOUT YOU

• Education & experience Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field.
• Proven IT project management and business analyst experience (3+ years).
• Strong understanding of project methodologies. Project certification (APMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum Master, etc.) will be advantageous
• Experience with project management tools such as Jira, ClickUP and/or Confluence
• Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Fluency in French and English is a must

Personal competencies

• Ability to find uniformity in chaos and work effectively in a start-up environment.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving abilities and high attention to detail.
• Ability to set and meet external deadlines Flexible and able to adapt to changing situations
• Excellent communication skills - listening, writing, speaking, are major pre-requisite

Send your CV to this address: hr@kolagroup.io