Project Officer

About the role

The Project Officer will support technology‑based initiatives by coordinating tasks, monitoring deliverables, and ensuring alignment between the Information System Group and business units. This role plays a pivotal part in applying the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) standards to achieve project goals.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate and monitor project scope, tasks, documentation, timeline and issues in coordination with the Enterprise Project Manager, IT Project Manager and the project team.
• Prepare project closure and Project Value Realization Report to assess results against declared benefits.
• Recommend policy, procedure and organizational changes to drive process improvements, automation, risk mitigation and compliance.
• Supervise project support staff to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Act as the single point of contact for technology‑related requests and plans for the assigned division.

Required profile

• Experience in project management within technology or information systems environments.
• Ability to supervise and mentor project support staff.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities to liaise between IT and business groups.

Required skills

• Project management
• System analysis
• Business analysis