Project Manager | Cross Functional Projects

Project Management / Program Management

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Project Manager / Cross Functional Projects

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The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) is a pioneer in the higher education sector of Sri Lanka and offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in a wide range of disciplines. It is committed to provide the best student experience through a dedicated group of academic and non-academic staff. The main campus located in Malabe has excellent academic and recreational facilities.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee and drive a portfolio of Infrastructure Development Projects and IT Projects across the organization. The selected candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects while ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely completion.

Key Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Lead and manage end-to-end Infrastructure Development & IT projects, ensuring delivery within approved timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Develop project plans, budgets, resource requirements, and risk mitigation strategies while monitoring overall project performance.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Monitor & coordinate procurement, contract administration, and compliance with relevant safety, regulatory, and organizational requirements.
  • Prepare project progress reports and provide recommendations to management to support informed decision-making and successful project outcomes.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field, with a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
  • A recognized professional qualification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, Agile, Scrum) will be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant overall experience, including at least three (3) years in a managerial capacity or one (1) year in a senior managerial capacity in a reputed organization.
  • Experience in managing cross-functional projects involving multiple departments, teams, or disciplines will be an added advantage.

SLIIT offers a competitive salary and other benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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