PROJECT MANAGER 

As the Project manager ABC you will be pivotal in managing a best-in-class project at a fast-paced fintech startup. You will us in building our partnerships liaison & business development and client services.

Zambia, South Africa, Nigeria

• Manage the projects deadlines and push the team to ensure timeliness are met.

• Coordinate with various stakeholders as needed.

• Develop strategic plans for each project and ensure execution.

• Advise and plan for the schedule of activities and the budget.

• Identify project goals, and set timelines for the project and meet set goals and timelines.

• Identifying right clients and partners for the project in the region.

• Present the project to different networks and ecosystems.

• Educating relevant communities and entities on the project.

• Oversee communication and branding for the product to help ensure the client portfolio grows while being diversified, stable and profitable.

• Events management and facilitation and leading all strategic meetings.

• Report on the success of the project and any setbacks that were encountered or room for improvement.

• Liaise with the marketing team to ensure its activities are captured in the communications.

• Partner with marketing team to define, design & execute marketing campaigns persistently and consistently.

• In coordination with product marketing, continually assess the competitive landscape and analyze in order to identify the tools & assets required to counter.

• Research and prioritize blockchain DeFi opportunities and partnerships.

• Identify and approach prospective partners while effectively communicating ABCs' value proposition.

• Lead the  in-country representation and support.

• Any other duties assigned.

• Experience working withPM Lifecycle (programme management, programme start up, mobilisation and close down)

• University degree and academic training in a field related to, ICT or Programme Development or related fields.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in setting up and managing projects

• Strong cross regional stakeholder management and reporting skills.

• Strong project team and budget management skills

• Excellent verbal and written English language skills.