Project Manager – Business and Investment

Location: Dar Es Salaam-Tanzania

Company: Tanzania Investment and Consultancy Group Limited (TICGL)

Job Summary

TICGL is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Business and Investment projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing business and investment projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful implementation of business initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of business and investment environments in Tanzania, as well as an ability to develop strategic partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, execute, and manage multiple business and investment projects simultaneously.
• Develop and implement business and investment strategies that align with company goals.
• Identify business opportunities and investment potentials within local and regional markets.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met.
• Monitor and evaluate project performance, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Provide regular reports on project progress, risks, and outcomes to senior management.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure effective communication between departments.
• Identify and manage project risks, ensuring the resolution of issues promptly.
• Maintain strong relationships with government bodies, investors, and private sector stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies on business and investment practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in managing business and investment projects, particularly within the Tanzanian market.
• Strong understanding of local and regional business environments, including emerging market trends and investment opportunities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

Preferred Skills:

• PMP or any relevant project management certification.
• Experience working with government or private sector projects in Tanzania.
• Fluency in both English and Swahili.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to Email Address: economist@ticgl.com Before 31/10/2024.