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First Bank of Nigeria Limited recruitment for an Analyst, IT Project Management

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria's largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris, FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea, FBNBank Sierra-Leone and FBNBank Senegal, as well as its Representative Offices in Johannesburg, Beijing and Abu Dhabi. We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below: Job Title: Analyst, IT Project Management Ref Id: 1900000M Location: Head Office, Lagos Job: FBN GEN. Job Family Organization: Technology and Services Schedule: Regular Shift: Standard Job Type: Full-time Duties & Responsibilities

Conduct feasibility studies and confirm results with business units to facilitate decision making
Assist with the creation of project charters, scope documents, risk assessments and budgets
Assist in developing work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans and status reports
Provide performance feedback for project team members.
Assist with measuring and reporting of value achieved and business benefits realized through projects
Coordinate project communication between the technology and business communities
Provide status report as required
Execute additional tasks as assigned by your supervisor(s)
Identify and anticipate risks and issues. Facilitate resolution, mitigation, and appropriate escalation
Contribute to management of project risk and change management
Assist with assessing inter-project dependencies and gauge the financial impact and risk of the project
Ensure project quality standards are adhered to during project execution and delivery

Qualifications/Job Requirements Education:

Minimum of a first degree or its equivalent in a business /IT related discipline
Masters, MBA or a recognized professional certification will be an added advantage.

Experience:

2+ years of project management experience

Key Competency Requirements Knowledge:

Experience in coordinating projects involving multiple IT disciplines
Proficient knowledge of project management best practices and standards (PMP, PRINCEII etc.)
Working knowledge of Project Planning and Management
Good administrative and managerial ability
Customer-centricity
Creative, results-oriented and analytical with strong problem-solving capability
Sound leadership and influencing ability
Coaching.
Good strategic planning capabilities
Good interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with business stakeholders
Sound conflict management skills