Senior Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Next Job, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

Key purpose:
As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead projects for the company. You will be responsible for managing teams and ensuring that all project goals are met on time and within budget. You should have experience working with Agile methodologies, lean software development or other similar methodologies. Experience in IT is preferred but not required.

Duties and responsibilities:
Define the scope of the project, as prioritised by the Exco and/ or the head of the PMOTranslate the approved and defined POC and/ or project plan into milestones to executePrepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation for all projects with milestone detail around:Prioritising project activities and timelinesCoordinating and allocating resourcesManaging budgetsRoles of third parties and vendorsIdentify project inter dependencies and determine the optimal approach to deliver on the projectTrack project deliverables using appropriate toolsConstantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholdersDevelop full scale project plans Provide direction and support to project teamProject evaluations and assessment of outcomesManage projects team to deliver on the project objectivesEnsure that business cases, functional specifications and relevant test cases are prepared and signed off by key stakeholders (where applicable)Facilitated projects

scoping sessions to assist technical team to translating business requirements into functional end solutions (where applicable)Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilitiesTrack and Deliver projects within agreed objectives, standards, budget and timelinesManage and motivate project team members to achieve set project objectivesEffectively manage stakeholders expectations and project plan changes and consequencesEnsured approval of all changes, costs and decisions by project sponsors, owners and senior managementTrack and report on all Issues, Risks and Decision that may impact project deliveryQualifications and experience:
Minimum of 6-8 years experience in managing multiple, large complex projectsSolid direct knowledge and experience of project management methodologiesExperience of managing activity across the hole of a project lifecycle inclusive of benefits trackingMedia/Telecoms/Finance industry project management experience preferredRest of Africa hands on project experience will be advantageousExposure to governance control and risk management Proven ability to effectively work across teams at all levelsGood financial business case skills3 rd Party Vendor Management preferred

JOB TYPE

Work Day:Full Time

Employment type:Permanent Job

Salary:Negotiable

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimal experience:Unspecified


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