Agile Project Manager

1 week ago


Gauteng, South Africa Quantum Change Full time

**Job Summary**

**The purpose of the role is**:

- To plan, direct and co-ordinate the activities of projects ensuring that project goals are accomplished.
- To develop project plans specifying goals, strategy, staffing, scheduling, identification of risks, contingency plans and allocation of available resources, in line with the business strategy.
- To monitor and report on project and deliverable progress, run agile ceremonies, and provide mentorship and coaching on agile best practices.
- Have sufficient IT knowledge to manage an array of complex projects e.g. development, cloud and system integration
- To ensure that the team is working on the right tasks at the right time, working closely with the product manager to translate epics, stories and other items on the sprint list into actionable tasks for the delivery team
- Able to manage multiple projects at the same time

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Ensure successful implementation of Agile in software projects with improved quality in accordance with business needs and strategic goals.
- Manage delivery of projects according to Agile project management methodology.
- Ensure client needs are accurately captured in scope
- Ensure sufficient resource allocations.
- Conduct effective resource negotiation and allocation.
- Integrate with diverse stakeholders by engaging and facilitate with multiple diverse groups across a spectrum of wants and needs
- Ensure accurate cost estimation based on coverage of client requirements and project scope.
- Ensure project budget is managed within project scope.
- Ensure projects are delivered on target within due date, budget and according to scope and project governance.
- Ensure traceability of defined benefits throughout the lifecycle of the project and escalate any deviations.
- Ensure management of scope, including coverage of client requirements, are created based on estimations.
- Manage delivery of project against agreed schedule. Meet project requirements.
- Manage project priorities effectively and ensured dependencies are catered for according to the project scope.
- Ensure each stakeholder group is actively managed through the change cycle.
- Ensure business change impact is conducted across process, systems and technology in accordance with change management plan.
- Ensure satisfactory post implementation review and performing retrospectives/inspect & adapt sessions as required.

**Desired Qualifications**
- Project management certification and experience
- Agile
- Scrum master certification and experience
- SAFe certification and experience

**Desired Experience**:

- 3 - 5 years' Financial Services industry experience
- 5 years' experience in an Agile project environment working with medium to high complexity projects.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R850,000.00 - R1,000,000.00 per year

**Experience**:

- Agile Project Management: 5 years (required)


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