Team Lead
Parity Systems Inc., Pakistan
Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0 PKR
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
BS (Computer Science), MS (Computer Science), IT
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Apr 15, 2010
Last Date
Jul 14, 2010
Location(s)
Job Description
Description:
The role of the Team Lead is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Team Lead will also define the project's objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.
Responsibilities
- Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
- Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Liaise with higher management /project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
- Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
- Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and assist to make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle.
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
- Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
- Track project milestones and deliverables.
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations regularly to higher management.
- Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
- Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
- Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
- Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
- Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
- Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.
The role of the Team Lead is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Team Lead will also define the project's objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.
Responsibilities
- Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
- Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Liaise with higher management /project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
- Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
- Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and assist to make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle.
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
- Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
- Track project milestones and deliverables.
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations regularly to higher management.
- Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
- Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
- Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
- Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
- Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
- Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.
Job Specification
Requirements:
- University degree in the field of Computer Science.
- At least 1 year direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution.
- At least 1 year experience of development using Joomla, Drupal & Os Commerce, can show samples of previous work.
- Familiar with programming in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, AJAX, XML, and JQuery.
- Database and operating systems experience with MySQL, MS SQL running under Windows.
- Solid working knowledge for some of the current Internet technologies based on PHP, including PEAR, cURL, Zlib, XSLT, or xajax.
- Demonstrated experience in personnel management.
- Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
- Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.
- Flexible during times of change.
- Ability to read communication styles of team members and contractors who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines.
- Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating.
- Ability to defuse tension among project team, should it arise.
- Ability to bring project to successful completion through political sensitivity.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products.
- Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
Work Conditions:
- Overtime may be required in meet project deadlines.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other devices and objects.
- Physically able to participate in training sessions, presentations, and meetings.
- University degree in the field of Computer Science.
- At least 1 year direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution.
- At least 1 year experience of development using Joomla, Drupal & Os Commerce, can show samples of previous work.
- Familiar with programming in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, AJAX, XML, and JQuery.
- Database and operating systems experience with MySQL, MS SQL running under Windows.
- Solid working knowledge for some of the current Internet technologies based on PHP, including PEAR, cURL, Zlib, XSLT, or xajax.
- Demonstrated experience in personnel management.
- Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
- Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.
- Flexible during times of change.
- Ability to read communication styles of team members and contractors who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines.
- Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating.
- Ability to defuse tension among project team, should it arise.
- Ability to bring project to successful completion through political sensitivity.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products.
- Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
Work Conditions:
- Overtime may be required in meet project deadlines.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other devices and objects.
- Physically able to participate in training sessions, presentations, and meetings.
Job Rewards and Benefits
More Jobs like this Job
Parity Systems Inc.
Information Technology and Services - Rawalpindi, Pakistan
© Copyright 2004-2024 Mustakbil.com Pakistan's No 1 Jobs Site, All Right Reserved.