Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Project Executive will be responsible for overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery. This role requires strategic oversight, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to ensure that projects are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with company objectives.

Key responsibilities will include:

•Leading and managing cross-functional project teams across various sectors.

•Developing detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.

•Monitoring project progress and ensuring adherence to quality standards.

•Identifying and mitigating project risks and issues.

•Engaging with stakeholders and ensuring stakeholders are informed and aligned throughout the project lifecycle.

•Preparing and presenting regular project status reports to senior management.

This position requires the following competencies:

•Strong project management and leadership skills.

•Excellent organizational and multitasking ability.

•Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

•Effective communication and stakeholder engagement.

•Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

•Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.

•Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.

•Minimum of 5 years’ experience in project management, operations, or a similar executive role.

•Proven experience in leading complex projects and cross-functional teams.

•Experience in risk management, stakeholder engagement, and project governance is advantageous.

Interested candidates should apply by submitting a cover letter, together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and provide names and contact details of at least three traceable referees, to hr@africanhero.africa.