Project Management Officer at Unified Payments Service Limited

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Job Description

Unified Payments Service Limitedis a company set up by a consortium of banks to provide and manage a credible and cost-effective smartcard operation through introducing an alternative method of payment in Nigeria.

Job Industry

Product & Project Management

Job Salary Currency

NGN

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Support project planning activities, including scope definition, scheduling, resource allocation, and budgeting.
  • Monitor and track progress across multiple projects to ensure timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
  • Maintain and update project documentation including project charters, plans, risk logs, and status reports.
  • Assist in standardizing project management methodologies, tools, and templates across the organization.
  • Coordinate with project teams to ensure tasks are assigned, deadlines are met, and risks/issues are addressed proactively.
  • Organize and facilitate project review meetings, stakeholder briefings, and status update sessions.
  • Prepare and present periodic project reports, dashboards, and performance metrics to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Support the implementation of project governance processes and compliance with internal policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with strategic goals.

Professional Qualifications

Industry Qualification
Product & Project Management Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s degree or certification in project management or business-related field is an advantage. Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a project management, project coordination, or PMO support role, preferably in a fintech or technology-driven environment. Basic understanding of fintech industry operations, products, and project delivery models is an added advantage.

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Asana, Trello, Monday.com).
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.
  • •Familiarity with project tracking and performance reporting systems.
  • Understanding of risk and issue management, stakeholder engagement, and change control processes. Certifications.
  • Certifications such as Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), PRINCE2 Foundation, or Agile Scrum Foundation are beneficial.

Application Process

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: ademuyiwa.adetunji@up-ng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Close Date

31/03/2026