The successful candidate will be responsible foroverseeing the effective management of theBank’s Projects and Premises.
Head, Projects and Premises Job Responsibilities
Lead in planning and execution of branch or HQ major Capex projects or other assignedprojects.
Define the scope of the project in collaboration with senior management.
Determine the resources (time, money, equipment, etc) required to complete the project.
Contribute to the management of all site-related projects: from initial concept, through design and specification, to implementation and hand-over.
Develop a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities.
Review the project schedule with senior management and all other stakeholders that will beaffected by the project activities; revise the schedule as required.
Determine the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion.
Monitor the progress of the project and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.
Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff in the organization on the progress of the project.
Review the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensurethat it meets the project standards.
Ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality.
Evaluate the outcomes of the project as established during the planning phase.
Project monitoring & control against set targets including time and costs.
Project status reporting and escalations as may be required.
Lead in the evaluation of projects implemented.
Qualifications
University degree in Engineering or Business related field
Master’s degree will be an added advantage
Certification in Project Management such as Prince 2
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Project and Premises management.
A sound knowledge of real estate statutory requirements and all round banking experience
Ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions
Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer engagement skills
Excellent influencing skills at all levels of staff and good stakeholder management
Integrity and courage to challenge and drive delivery of breakthrough ideas
Strong functional skill in Risk management, Analytics, Project and program management, development, budget administration and controls.
Integrity and courage to challenge cost related decisions
Proficient in computer applications
Conversant with banking regulatory requirements.
