Job Description

Location:

Thrissur

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Experience:

6+ years preferred

Industry:

Information Technology / Project Management

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven

IT Project Specialist

to oversee and manage a variety of IT projects from initiation to completion. This role demands strong project leadership skills and a solid understanding of IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining high quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage end-to-end lifecycle of IT projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure. Define project scope, objectives, schedules, resources, and deliverables. Coordinate cross-functional teams, including developers, infrastructure teams, and third-party vendors. Ensure alignment of project goals with organizational strategy and client expectations. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans to manage them effectively. Track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, reporting regularly to stakeholders. Manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs, ensuring timely communication with all relevant parties. Provide technical guidance and support when required, especially in infrastructure-related initiatives. Document all project phases, including requirements, technical specifications, testing plans, and final delivery notes.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification is an advantage. Proven experience in managing IT projects across various domains (applications, infrastructure, digital transformation, etc.). Sound knowledge of IT infrastructure components such as servers, networks, databases, and cloud environments. Proficient in project management tools such as MS Project, JIRA, Asana, or similar. Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills to interact with technical teams and business stakeholders.

Desirable Attributes:

Strong analytical mindset and decision-making abilities. Experience working in agile and hybrid project environments.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Work Location: In person