Digital Consultant I Product Owner I Contract or

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IQbusiness South Africa Full time
IQbusiness is a leading independent management consulting firm. Our purpose is to grow people, grow business and grow Africa.

Introduction

The purpose of the position is to lead, manage, coordinate and facilitate the delivery of business value, through the initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and close out of IT related projects and services, on behalf of the Company and/or its clients, in alignment with industry best practice, client methodology requirements, and the Company's commitment to Delivery Excellence.

We are looking for somebody who is a delivery leader and able to use exposure to various methodologies and industries to think strategically and ensure value add to customers whilst creating, supporting and managing high performing teams.

The role requires awareness of People, Process and Technology.

The ability to make informed decisions and lead projects from idea inception all the way through to activation and launch.


Education:

  • Matric
  • Qualification in Project delivery frameworks and methodologies: PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile
  • Degree or Diploma in Business Management, Computer Science, Business Science or Engineering would be advantageous

Experience and Skills:

  • 5 to 10 years' working in delivering IT related projects, preferably managing IT, Process, Business, Organisational change or HRrelated projects
  • 3 or more years' experience managing multiple teams across multiple projects
  • Experience in Software Engineering or delivering on Software Solutions to customers
  • Exposure to Agile, alternative delivery methodologies, scaling frameworks, and PMO structures and functions
  • Exposure to Business and Process Analysis, Change management, system integration
  • MS Office
  • Product ownership experience will be advantageous
  • Experience/Exposure to Customer Experience Management or User Experience Management

Key Responsibilities and/or output areas include, but are not limited to:

Project Initiation:

  • Identify key stakeholders
  • Consult broadly with clients (executives and delivery teams) and other stakeholders
  • Identify and understand project needs and business value
  • Identify and provide input in the form of a technology design, user/customer experience and guidance from business value perspective
  • Develop a Project Charter
  • Analyse and develop business cases

Project Planning:

  • Facilitate the collection, documentation and analysis of requirements
  • Document understanding of scope, complexity and dependencies
  • Create WBS or product backlog
  • Develop Project Management Plan or relevant management and delivery approach
  • Define and sequence activities, or user stories
  • Estimate activity resources and duration
  • Develop schedules, flight plans and activity trackers
  • Estimate and track costs and determine budget
  • Identify and manage risks, issues and impediments
  • Manage quality
  • Plan and map out all communications
  • Plan for procurement, resourcing, infrastructure and change management requirements

Project Execution Management:

  • Design and Implement delivery approach
  • Direct and manage general project execution
  • Coordinate and oversee Change Management tasks
  • Adopt and ensure correct Software engineering principles are adhered to
  • Perform QA activities
  • Acquire, develop and manage project team
  • Distribute information
  • Manage the delivery team
  • Manage stakeholder expectations
  • Conduct procurement as and when required

Project Monitoring and Control:

  • Monitor and control project work
  • Perform integrated change control
  • Verify and control project scope
  • Control project schedules
  • Control costs
  • Perform Quality Control
  • Report on team and project performance
  • Monitor and control risks
  • Attend to all administration and reporting relating to procurement

Project Close-out:

  • Close Project or phase
  • Ensure that all relevant documentation and reports have been disseminated
  • Close procurements
  • Offboard project team members and complete closeout
**_

Please Note:

_**:

  • As all IQbusiness roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information; our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification._
  • IQbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals._

  • Product Owner I

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    Job Requisition and Talent Acquisition contactREQ: 133707TA Consultant: Lebohang MonateAdvert Closing date: 07/06/2024Job FamilyProduct, Process and ProductCareer StreamProduct Leadership PipelineMSPJob PurposeTo play a critical role in ensuring the successful development and delivery of high-quality products. Have a deep understanding of customer needs,...

  • Product Owner I

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    Job Requisition and Talent Acquisition contactREQ: TA Consultant: Lebohang Monate- Advert Closing date: 07/06/2024Job Family Product, Process and ProductCareer Stream ProductLeadership Pipeline MSPJob Purpose To play a critical role in ensuring the successful development and delivery of highquality products. Have a deep understanding of customer needs,...

  • Supervisor I regional Hub Manager I

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Smollan Full time

    We're the lookout for an experienced Supervisor I [Regional Hub Manager I] to deliver the client KPIs (drive sell out, maintain and grow retail assets and retail mapping) through effective in-store execution and building strong business relationships with store owners and their managers. The position is based in Gauteng.As a Regional Hub Manager, you will be...

  • Digital Investments Product Owner

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa CyberPro Consulting Full time

    CyberPro Consulting combines a Passion for Technology with a Genuine Interest in our customer's Business and Success. With almost two decades of experience in the IT and software development industry, CyberPro Consulting has a diverse client base, ranging from large-scale enterprises to SME businesses. Servicing clients across all major business centers in...

  • Automotive I

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ingenious Personnel Full time

    This position aims to enforce best administrative practices across telematics and fleet management systems. It involves driving strategic development goals, maintaining customer-oriented service, and aligning actions with the company's vision within the administrator support division.Key Responsibilities: Provide support and maintain sustainable...

  • F&i Sales Executive

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Staff Solutions Full time

    Compliance oriented Do contracts on Xperteck Securing files digital and hard copies Pass compliance audits monthly and quarterly by Insurancewise and Moonstone Yearly training to stay compliant with regulations (18 cpd points per year) General reports for month end Do sanction screening off deals before invoicing General admin duties Natis documents gets to...

  • F&I Business Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Sydsen Full time

    A Dealership based in JHB South is looking for an F&I Business Manager to join their team.As an F&I Business Manager , your main purpose will be to provide excellent customer service to clients and the dealership through vehicle finance and the sale of approved VAP products in order to maximize gross profit.Responsibilities (but not limited to): Performing...

  • Call Centre Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa i-Talk financial services Full time

    Job Description:Contributing to and driving sales by effectively calling clients.Achieving sales targets and converting outbound leads.Ensuring your product knowledge is passed on to clients.Responsible for processing all correct information onto final sales.Adhering to sales team standards checklist skills.Possess exemplary customer service skills.Will have...

  • Call Centre Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa i-Talk financial services Full time

    Job Description:Contributing to and driving sales by effectively calling clients.Achieving sales targets and converting outbound leads.Ensuring your product knowledge is passed on to clients.Responsible for processing all correct information onto final sales.Adhering to sales team standards checklist skills.Possess exemplary customer service skills.Will have...

  • Brokerage Supervisor I

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa UNITED PARCEL SERVICE Full time

    Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PPS Recruitment Full time

    Job Advert Summary:The Product Owner (PO) is a member of the Agile Team responsible for defining Stories and prioritizing the Team Backlog to streamline the execution of program priorities while maintaining the conceptual and technical integrity of the Features or components for the team. The PO has a significant role in maximizing the value produced by the...

  • Learning Consultant I

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FIS Global Full time

    Position Type:Full timeType Of Hire:Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)Education Desired:Bachelor of Business AdministrationTravel Percentage:0%GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as an internal organizational development consultant for various divisions within the company. Consulting services include formal needs assessments,...

  • E & I Foreman

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Believe Resourcing Full time

    Our clientOur client creates world-class sustainable solutions for leading players in the oil and gas, wind energy, marine, and infrastructure industries worldwide.They are a trusted global partner with 25 years of experience and have worked on more than 600 assets globally. With a focus on Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ), they are dedicated...

  • E&i Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Believe Resourcing Full time

    Our clientOur client creates world-class sustainable solutions for leading players in the oil and gas, wind energy, marine, and infrastructure industries worldwide.They are a trusted global partner with 25 years of experience and have worked on more than 600 assets globally. With a focus on Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ), they are dedicated...

  • Production Operator I

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Givaudan Full time

    Step into our world of creativity and joyProduction Operator I Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn...

  • E&i Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Believe Resourcing Full time

    Our clientOur client creates world-class sustainable solutions for leading players in the oil and gas, wind energy, marine, and infrastructure industries worldwide.They are a trusted global partner with 25 years of experience and have worked on more than 600 assets globally. With a focus on Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ), they are dedicated...

  • Manager - Product Owner - Digital

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa MTN Nigeria Full time

    Key Performance Areas:Strategy Development and Implementation Provide reports and analysis to support and contribute to the development of the subfunctional digital strategy in line with the overarching business goals Ensure accurate and timely reporting to enable the regular review of the subfunctional strategy, roadmap and performance to ensure its...

  • Senior Specialist: I&s Change Management and

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

    Bring your possibility to life Define your career with us With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job SummaryJob...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa AdaptIT Full time

    Listing reference: adapt_000041Listing status: Online-Position summaryIndustry:IT & Internet- Job category:Accounting, AuditingLocation:Johannesburg- Contract:PermanentRemuneration:Market Related- EE position:NoAbout our company A provider of leading specialised software and digitallyled business solutions that assist clients across targeted...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IndSAfri Full time

    Project Description The team is in charge of carrying out collections across different borders by utilizing distributed ledger technology (Blockchain) and cloudbased solutions (AWS). The tasks associated with this position include developing APIs and potentially participating in UI development (using Angular) in order to address specific problems. Looking...