Infrastructure Project Manager – Mozambique

Fixed Term Contract for a Project Manager Position in Maputo in Mozambique.
The successful applicant will be based in Maputo in Mozambique.

The client is keen to look at a local candidates in Maputo or the candidates will travel from South Africa to Mozambique.
Client is looking for the right candidate with the relevant working knowledge – they are very open to salary as we are not sure if the candidate will be in Mozambique or South Africa.

Herewith the detailed job specification:
Project Manager

Duration : 12 Month Contract
Job title : Project Manager
Industry : IT
Location : Maputo in Mozambique
Language : English and Portuguese
Hourly rate : Negotiable depending on qualifications and work experience
Start date : As soon as possible
Candidate attributes: Excellent Communication skills

Minimum educational level:
• BSc Information Technology Degree or similar qualification
• Project Management Qualification

Job summary :
• Identify a new provider
• Handover the services to the new provider
• Build a Disaster Recovery Center
• Migrate the existing Data Recovery Center and the homologation environment to the new Data Center
• Management of IT infrastructure and Hardware
• Management of Disaster Recovery and Homologation Data Centers

Experience :
• We require working knowledge of managing two similar projects for Data Centers
• Core Banking System local developments
• End of Business day running and troubleshooting
• Applications patching and monitoring
• Management of IT infrastructure and Hardware
• Management of Disaster Recovery and Homologation Data Centers

Skills deliverables:
• Project framing completed with the list of deliverables, time line, resources and budget
• Initiate RFP for the identifying the new provider
• Complete the acquisition process and select the new provider
• Complete the contractual process with the new provider
• Organize the handover process including due diligence and possible slots
• Monitor the hand over process
• Complete the Disaster Recovery Center as per client requirements
• Migrate the Disaster Recovery Center