Project Director

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Data Centrix Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Data Centrix is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead our project teams and oversee the successful delivery of large-scale projects within the financial services industry.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and statements of work for professional services to ensure clarity on deliverables and approach.
  2. Define project scope and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in collaboration with key stakeholders to ensure deliverables are aligned with project goals.
  3. Manage external service provider contracts and track project expenditures to ensure timely and within-budget delivery.
  4. Build and manage an Agile development team, clearly defining roles and responsibilities to deliver project outputs.
  5. Establish and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring alignment and commitment to project goals.
  6. Ensure timely production, approval, and maintenance of all project documentation, deliverables, and reports, in line with methodology requirements.
  7. Facilitate Agile project events and maintain relevant tools (e.g., storyboards, backlogs, user stories).
  8. Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, issues, and constraints to ensure project success.
  9. Oversee project changes to ensure alignment with the project management plan or product backlog.
  10. Direct and coordinate activities of the development team, ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, quality, and specifications.
  11. Lead, motivate, and guide development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
  12. Manage project budget effectively, reconciling expenditures against the approved budget.
  13. Produce and present regular project progress reports to the product owner and Steering Committee (SteerCo) members.

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree / Advanced Diploma in a relevant field or equivalent qualification.
  • Formal Project Management qualification or certification.
  • Agile certification (Scrum Master or SAFe preferred).
  • 5-10 years of project management experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in the Financial Services sector.
  • Proven expertise in managing large-scale, strategically aligned projects within the financial services industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of project cost management, as well as contract and service management.
  • Experience in managing Agile projects.
  • Previous experience with Information Technology, Integration Service, and Infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in overseeing and coordinating inter-departmental projects.
  • ITIL 3 or 4 Foundation Certificate (preferred).
  • Experience with DevSecOps practices (preferred).

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