Agile Project Manager
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
The Agile Project Manager will oversee medium-scale projects from start to finish, ensuring they stay within scope, budget, and timelines. This role involves mentoring junior staff on agile best practices and working with the product manager to translate epics and user stories into actionable tasks, ensuring the team is focused on the right priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement Agile methodologies to enhance software project quality and align with business goals.
- Provide expert guidance on processes, tools, and team dynamics through weekly sessions.
- Engage and integrate with diverse stakeholders to address various needs.
- Build professional relationships and regularly communicate with stakeholders using quality metrics and project reports.
- Accurately estimate costs and manage project budgets within scope.
- Deliver projects on time, within budget, and according to scope and governance.
- Ensure benefits traceability and manage scope and project schedule.
- Advise clients on project management approaches, manage stakeholder engagement, and conduct change impact assessments.
- Keep clients and management informed, support change management processes, and ensure post-implementation reviews and resource allocation.
Requirements:
- Minimum a 3-year degree in Information Technology. Preferable B.Sc. Computer Science, Bcom Informatics (Honours), B.Eng with Computer Science
- Experience in a financial sector would be beneficial
- Experience in card & payments is a must
- 5 - 10 years' experience in a similar role
Technical Skills:
- Communication Strategies
- Decision-making process
- Financial management
- Industry trends
- Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
- Governance, Risk and Controls
- Data Analysis
- Information Technology concepts
- Project management principles and methodologies
- Agile Methodologies
Key Attributes:
- Team worker and be able to collaborate
- Mature with a high level of emotional intelligence
- Energetic, self-starter with ability to independently follow-through on initiatives
- Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
- Professional disposition
- Able to multitask and prioritize
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