Project Manager - Lagos, Nigeria at Upstream USA

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Upstream USA Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mobile Technology, Telecommunications, Marketing, Digital MarketingIndustries

Requirements

  • University degree, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering
  • 3-5 years of work experience in project management and/or consulting in either the telecom or information technology sector
  • Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in mobile technologies, software development, and web technologies
  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Written and verbal communication skills in French (considered as a plus)
  • PMP / PRINCE II certification (considered as a plus)
  • Able to perform under pressure and deliver results in a demanding and fast-paced environment that requires fresh thinking and innovation
  • Self-driven, responsible, and able to take ownership of projects
  • Solid analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communicator and team player
  • Self-driven and flexible

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for the management and delivery of Upstream’s Projects to Mobile Operators
  • Manages the overall project plan and coordinates internal resources to ensure agreed launch dates are met
  • Acts as the liaison between the client and Upstream’s internal resources for the flawless execution of projects
  • Defines project specifications and client requirements, involving all relevant departments and ensuring technical feasibility and resource availability
  • Tracks progress through a solid project plan and ensures the on-time and on-budget delivery of projects
  • Reports and escalates issues to appropriate key positions as needed
  • Manages client relationships and expectations
  • Establishes and maintains relationships with third parties
  • Writes clear briefs for the Engineering, Operations, and Support departments
  • Ensures that all departments involved in the project operate as a united team
  • Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation

Skills

Project Management
Project Planning
Stakeholder Management
Client Relationship Management
Resource Coordination
Agile Methodologies
Risk Management
Omnichannel Marketing
Mobile Marketing
Technical Specifications

Upstream USA

Nonprofit improving contraceptive access nationwide

About Upstream USA

Upstream USA aims to reduce unplanned pregnancies by providing equitable access to a variety of contraceptive options through partnerships with healthcare centers across the U.S. The organization enhances reproductive care by offering training and resources to healthcare providers, enabling them to better serve patients at risk of unintended pregnancies. Unlike many competitors, Upstream USA focuses on data-driven strategies that have demonstrated measurable success, such as a 24% decrease in unplanned pregnancies in Delaware. The ultimate goal is to expand opportunities for individuals by decreasing the rate of unplanned pregnancies.

Oakland, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Professional Development Budget
Phone/Internet Stipend

Risks

Potential backlash from conservative groups could impact partnerships and funding.
Increasing competition in the reproductive health sector may challenge Upstream USA's market position.
Changes in federal funding priorities could affect grants and donations availability.

Differentiation

Upstream USA partners with healthcare centers to enhance contraceptive care access.
The organization uses data-driven strategies for sustainable reproductive health outcomes.
Upstream USA provides training and resources to healthcare providers for comprehensive contraceptive options.

Upsides

Telehealth expansion allows Upstream USA to reach more patients remotely.
AI integration enhances data-driven decision-making for optimizing contraceptive care strategies.
Public-private partnerships in healthcare expand Upstream USA's reach and resources.

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