Manager - Project.strategy and Innovation

3 weeks ago


Roodepoort, South Africa MTN Full time

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team who has a dynamic, iterative approach to project management that promotes flexibility, collaboration, and customer-centricity. The Project Manager's role is pivotal in ensuring project success, encompassing responsibilities from effective communication with stakeholders to overseeing high-level project planning and scheduling. Additionally, the Project Manager monitors progress, manages risks and issues, and encourages team empowerment and motivation.

**The core purpose of the role is to lead successful and end to end delivery of a project. This is achieved through**:

- Understanding and adherence to scope, timelines, budget (where relevant) and quality
- Adaptability and agility of parallel lifecycle phases within the SDLC
- Solutions oriented mindset, doing things better
- Manages cross functional teams (includes plans and deliveries)
- Proactive management of risks, issues and dependencies
- Team collaboration, building stakeholder relationships
- Proactively Monitoring and reporting on project projects on a regular basis, clear and concise feedback
- Closing out the project and documenting lessons learned

**Job Outcomes / Results**:

- Delivery within scope, timelines, budget and quality
- Delivery of projects following MTN project management way of work and within quality standards
- Acceptance of the various minimum completed project milestones by the project owner/sponsor
- Successful Go to Market with no negative impact on supporting channels and/or customer experience
- Reporting on project progress against plan
- Positive feedback from the project owner/sponsor on project close-out
- Proactive Management of resolution of issues and risks
- Delivers solutions that reflects the range of project management knowledge/methods/practices
- Adherence to Programme Management Office governance


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