Strategic Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Discovery Ltd. Full time

**Business Unit**:Discovery Central Services**Function**:Programme & Project Management (Non-Technical)**Date**:16-Feb-2023**About Discovery**
- Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.**About GVN (Global Vitality Network)**-
**Job Purpose**
- In-depth management of projects within this new business stream of the GVN. Purpose is to ensure that the projects are successfully thought through, across all dimensions and delivered on.**Principal Accountabilities**
- Everything and anything: as a member of the team in a new business, nothing is beneath or above anyone.
- Project guidance and management while in development phase: Ensuring that all internal and external stakeholders are clear in their responsibilities and are progressing with the unit’s objectives.
- Stakeholder management: Management of relationships with key stakeholders in the development of the project and setting up the necessary structures to enable this at scale
- Establishing ongoing operational functions over time: Definition and specification of business operational roles and requirements over time.

**Education, Skills, Knowledge and Experience**
- 3+ years in Management Consulting or Project Management/ R&D**Competencies**
- Broad thinking
- Meticulous project management
- Remarkable attention to detail
- Highest work standard quality
- EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.



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