Project Manager: Technology

3 weeks ago


Bellville, South Africa DataTech Recruitment Full time

We are looking for Project Manager: Technology on contract in Cape Town to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, whilst managing through complexity and time pressures across both business and technology domains. Extensive experience in IT/ Technology project management within Financial / Investment Services; 10+ years’ experience in leading business-critical projects, involving large scale migrations and integrations, and demonstrated experience of simultaneous coordination of various multiple-geographic teams spanning IT/ Technology, Testing, Business and Data domains.

**Responsibilities**
- Will be accountable for the end-to-end management and delivery of key of technology project deliverables to contracted time, quality, and budget requirements, as part of the overall programme.
- This is a senior role and requires the ability to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, whilst managing through complexity and time pressures across both business and technology domains.
- Take ownership of project delivery and ongoing coordination with the Technology Teams (IT and Data), Project Teams, Business SMEs, and 3rd Party Vendor Managers
- Coordination of senior stakeholders, SMEs and various teams across multiple locations
- Maintain an end-to-end project plan that delivers the agreed scope of the project to time, budget and quality criteria
- Identification and documentation of all risks, issues, dependencies, whilst being accountable for managing through to resolution/ mitigation
- Effective resource and team management, ensuring all team members are appropriately assigned to relevant activities, and managed to achieve set outcomes
- Takes responsibility for understanding requirements seeking to fully address delivery needs, identifying, evaluating, and recommending options

**Requirements**:

- Relevant formal qualification in Project Management. E.g., PMI, PMBOK or Prince 2 (advantageous)
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology or equivalent (advantageous)
- Extensive experience in IT/ Technology project management within Financial / Investment Services
- 10+ years’ experience in leading business-critical projects, involving large scale migrations and integrations (required)
- Experience in enterprise technology and platform implementations (advantageous)
- Demonstrated experience of simultaneous coordination of various multiple-geographic teams spanning IT/ Technology, Testing, Business and Data domains (required)
- Experience in investment / wealth management businesses and products (advantageous)
- Managing 3rd party vendors (advantageous)
- Ability to effectively communicate technical aspects, design proposals and negotiate options at business unit and executive levels
- Self-starter, able to work independently and takes initiative.
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic fast-paced industry
- Leadership
- Building and maintaining relationships in a collaborative working environment
- Influencing and gaining commitment
- Planning and organising
- Performance Driven
- Strong Emotional Intelligence
- Passionate and enthusiastic
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to organize resources
- A good technical problem-solving ability
- Self-starter & motivator
- Honesty, integrity and respect

The company offers very competitive rates.

**Salary**: R300.00 - R450.00 per hour

**Education**:

- Bachelors (required)

**Experience**:

- business-critical projects: 10 years (required)
- enterprise technology: 4 years (required)
- investment / wealth management: 4 years (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/02/13



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