Information Technology Project Manager

4 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Talent Match Consulting Full time

A leading financial services company in Cape Town is searching for an IT Project Manager to join their team. The role requires an individual with IT project management experience particularly on software development projects using the agile methodology.

**Responsibilities**:
Ensuring that client objectives are met and that deliverables are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards

Working with clients to define project goals and to establish the overall success criteria for projects, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters

Ensure the alignment of projects with the clients' overall business goals

Developing the project execution plan

Identifying and implement tools and systems to proactively maintain project governance in accordance with an agreed project execution plan

Coordinating, controlling and directing the activities of all staff and project team members to ensure the project success criteria are met

Respond promptly and efficiently to the clients' needs, changes and requests within the context of the project

Managing the project change control process, including the implementation of change control procedures

Monitoring and advising upon project finances

Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications

Ensuring the project teams comply with these agreed systems and procedures

Preparing formal project progress and other reports in order to provide timely and accurate project information and status updates to all stakeholders

Taking a leading role in interfacing with clients and other team members, at all project stages

**Agile specific responsibilities**:
Runs daily, weekly and monthly agile rituals efficiently and strictly

Tracks work progress to identify blockages and developer divergence from allocated tasks

Blocks Business, Operational Staff and Product owners from interference with Development Structure

Polices channels for submission of development work requests

Implements structure changes and strategy that are generated by agile retrospectives

High velocity communicator - making sure that all information regarding changes in scope, delays & other detrimental events are communicated to those involved with the piece of work as soon as they arise

Blocks stories that do not contain the right level of detail from entering the Dev Structure

Blocks changes to work once in development without following the proper re-evaluation process

Removes blockers with extreme prejudice when raised by development team

**Minimum requirements**:
Proven experience facilitating a project across multiple divisions within an organisation

PMBOK or Prince2 experience advantageous

Agile/Scrum/Kanban experience preferable

Extensive understanding of IT software products / development

SDLC and Implementation experience

Experience in testing and QA environments

Experience in the Financial Services Industry

Must be competent in workshop facilitation techniques

IT Qualification equivalent to a BTech or BCom

Ability to Commute:

- Cape Town, Western Cape (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Relocate before starting work (required)

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