Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Deka Minas Pty Ltd Full time

Company Overview: We are an international recruitment firm working with a leading client in the capital markets software and solutions sector. Our client is renowned for delivering innovative and cutting-edge technology solutions to financial institutions worldwide.

Position Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead and oversee the successful delivery of projects within the capital markets domain. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of capital markets software.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, execute, and manage projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures.
  • Coordinate and lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial accountability.
  • Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders and senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with project management methodologies, standards, and best practices.
  • Facilitate project meetings, including kick-off meetings, status meetings, and post-project reviews.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and recommending process improvements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in the capital markets sector.
  • Strong knowledge of capital markets, financial instruments, and trading platforms.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and guide team members.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
  • Experience with capital markets software, such as Calypso.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Knowledge of SQL and database management.
  • BPM Experience is highly advantageous

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading company in the capital markets software industry.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Please note that by submitting your personal information to Deka Minas you free-willingly issue the business consent to make use of such data for the specific purpose of securing you either permanent or temporary employment. Our business makes use of a POPIA compliant database and you have the right to access, right to correction and right to deletion of your personal information


  • Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    Job Purpose: Assists Project Managers during the development of major projects from commencement to completion. Monitors progress of the development projects within his/her area of responsibility and assists the Project Manager with the documentation when necessary. Key Stakeholder Management including Communication and Interaction Internal: Executives,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    Job Purpose: The key areas of responsibility entail managing governance, risk management, regulatory compliance and operations of the Company. These functions are fulfilled through various structures, payment industry forums as well as strategic projects in the payments industry. The Executive Business Manager (EBM) role will support the Chief Payments...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Project Management BackgroundThe Project Manager has the ability to take ownership and drive the above disciplines with limited direction required and has deep knowledge and skills within project and program lifecycles and contributes as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or two of the PMO disciplines. Each Project Manager will manage a team of technical...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Progressive International Full time

    We're seeking a seasoned Electrical Construction Project Manager to lead the way on exciting projectsIn this role, you'll leverage your expertise in cabling, substations, overhead lines, and renewable energy to oversee electrical construction projects from conception to completion.Qualification and Experience: Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering or...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Multi Search Full time

    Responsibilities and duties Efficient and effective project management to maximise profit and maintain service excellence to clients Plan and implement projects in accordance with the clear project management SOPs Build technical knowledge and understanding of Technical offer in Lighting, Water and Electrical to ensure effective project management and...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Reflex Solutions (Pty) Ltd Full time

    The Project Manager reports to the PMO Team Lead and Exco/Operations Manager, with feedback sessions at the weekly management meeting. The Project Manager (PM) shall be responsible for the management of the project team, the coordination, management, and liaison of all resources involved in each project including that relevant BUs are on track with their...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Recruiters Full time

    Salary: 60000Description: Our client an established animation production studio is looking for an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to play a pivotal role in turning visions into reality, overseeing projects from conception to completion. Responsibilities/Duties (not limited to): Project Planning Project Managers are architects of the project roadmap....

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SC Junction Full time

    Project Manager (Warehouse management systems)General DutiesThe SCJ Project Manager is involved in all project related tasks from pre-sales through to the handover of completed projects to the Support Function. This includes initial planning of the project using the relevant project management tools to obtain initial baseline project plans, resource plans...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Secondments Recruitment Full time

    Job Advert Summary:To manage the organisational projects using the appropriate Project Management methodologies.Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required.Develop a project charter and establish a high-level roadmap to deliver on the project visionMinimum Requirements:EDUCATION,...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Planet10 Full time

    Purpose of the Position: To manage projects at Group level, enable, drive and monitor the strategic initiatives being pursued. Provide support and guidance at PMO level.Qualifications:Essential: A Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent NQF Level 7 Qualification in Business Management/Project Management) Project Management qualificationExperience A minimum 5+ years...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa TSM Consulting Full time

    The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan. The project manager will also define the project's objectives and oversee...

  • IT Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Luphindi Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Job Specification: Project Manager (IT)Position: Project ManagerLocation: JohannesburgSummary:Responsibilities:Lead and manage IT projects from initiation to closure, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and project teams.Develop comprehensive project...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PBT Group Full time

    PBT Group has an opportunity for a Project Manager in the Banking / Financial Services Industry.The project manager is responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation, executive, control and completion of the project while remaining aligned with the strategy, commitments and goals of the organization.Project management responsibilities include...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nandos Careers Full time

    There is an exciting opportunity to join the Nando's Property team as a Project Manager based at our Central Kitchen Office.You'll be mentored by the relevant Director of Property and Development and we'll also spice up your development with our Nando's induction, leadership and development programs. We recognize and reward you with our flexible compensation...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Outsourcing To South Africa Full time

    Experienced Project Manager for Creative Agency (Remote, NYC/EST Time Zone)Key Responsibilities: Serve as the onsite Project Manager, overseeing the development of pitch decks and presentation projects from inception to completion. Collaborate closely with a team of specialists to ensure project requirements are met within specified deadlines. Coordinate and...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time

    Job DescriptionThis role manages resources throughout the different project lifecycle stagesManages project prioritisation on departmental and divisional level Liaise with Business stakeholders and potential Technical vendor / development partners to ensure business case and required costing input for the business case is sound. Develop an understanding of...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Recruitment Matters Africa Full time

    Our client is looking for a project manager to be responsible for handling there company's ongoing projects. You will be working closely with your team members to ensure that all project requirements, deadlines, and schedules are on track. Responsibilities include submitting project deliverables, preparing status reports, and establishing effective project...

  • IT Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Pollock and Associates Full time

    IT Project Manager ManufacturingJohannesburg East, Johannesburg - Gauteng - South AfricaReporting to the ICT PMO Lead you will be required to plan, mobilise and execute an ICT project, in line with the company project management lifecycle, standards and principles. Take accountability for the quality of the deliverables produced by the project team members....

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Fempower Personnel Full time

    Based in NewcastleBachelors degree in Mining Engineering, Project Management or related field7 Years + experience in Project Management (valid project portfolio) | related role in the mining industryProject Management methodologies, tools and techniquesDevelop project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, risk management etc.Lead project teams, including...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa H&S Labour Brokers Full time

    Project Portfolio Planning Assist the business to proactively identify project requirements and accurately forecast specific project requirements Define and implement good practices regarding project management and administration in line with industry best practice Develop and implement governance mechanisms to support the effective execution of projects...