Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa WePlace Full time

Gauteng

,

JHB - Northern Suburbs

MarketRelated

(Market related)

One of South Africa's Banking Giants is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team to be responsible for the successful management and delivery of large and complex, high priority projects.

Responsible for the successful management and delivery of large and complex, high-priority projects or a combination of projects from commencement to completion within the scope, budget and time agreed to. These projects often require considerable resources and high levels of functional integration, including the co-ordination of different groups of people from varying disciplines (across business and IT), associated with the project.

**Project Management**
- Responsible, in conjunction with the Project Sponsor, for the successful management and delivery of complex high-priority projects or a combination of projects from commencement to completion within the scope, and time agreed to by the project team:

- Leads a project from inception to execution
- Facilitate a common understanding of the project definition & scope
- Plan, direct and coordinate the people, deliverables and dependencies within a project
- Management and collaboration of project team member relations
- Foresee and measure project risks, dependencies & impediments throughout the lifetime of a project
- Monitoring and reporting on project progress against an agreed release plan
- Change agents within a project
- Retain focus on the end goal
- Stakeholder communication throughout the lifecycle of the project
- Defining the project governance and communication arrangements
- Contribute to the development of the Project Services department within the Bank
- Provide process and procedural enhancements from working experience
- Provide input into standards and procedures for project reporting and documentation
- Research and share industry best practices and changing trends.

**Qualifications**:

- Grade 12 / Matric with university exemption
- A relevant project management qualification / certification (i.e. Prince 2 Foundation, Prince 2 Practitioner, Agile Project Manager, DSDM Atern Project Manager)
- PMI accredited project management qualification o DSDM / Agile accredited certification
- PRINCE2 Practitioner certif

**Experience**:

- At least 5 - 8 years’ proven project management experience
- Knowledge of project management systems and procedures (i.e. MS Project; PowerPoint; EPM)
- Knowledge of project management related terminology & guidelines (i.e. Prince 2; Agile DSDM)
- Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Project management methodologies
- Project Management systems and procedures (e.g. EPM, JIRA)
- Project Management terminology and guidelines (e.g. PMBoK)
- Systems integration in an open IT system environment
- Banking industry knowledge

For more information please contact:
Johann Cochrane

  • Project Managers X 4

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Inherent requirements**: - Matric - 7 to 8 years of experience in a similar industry and / or role - Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (Advanced) - NQF level 7 qualification in project management or a similar field **Preferred requirements**: - Strong written and verbal communications skills - Commitment to excellence, outstanding work...

  • Electronic Payments Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Overall job purpose**: The key areas of responsibility entails managing the end-to-end operational value chain of the Payment Clearing House Participant Group (PCH PG) which includes - Management of the end-to-end PCH PG functions including members meetings, workshops agendas, priorities management, projects facilitation, incidents management (including...

  • Project Manager

    7 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Afro Miaki Group Full time

    Partnering with key business stakeholders for IT logistic projects i.e., Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Unmanned Weighbridge System (UWB) requirements, and driving business adoption and rollouts of WMS and UWB systems across the African continent. Participate in defining IT logistic projects requirements together, with functional project teams and...

  • Is Project Manager

    5 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Project Management Background The Project Manager has the ability to take ownership and drive the above disciplines with limited direction required and has deep knowledge and skills within project and program lifecycles and contributes as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or two of the PMO disciplines. Each Project Manager will manage a team of technical...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Surgo HR & Training Full time

    Our client is an award-winning, internationally acclaimed digital solutions and technology service provider. With a track record of more than 20 years, they have become one of South Africa's leading providers of on-demand customer experience and digital solutions. THE NATURE OF THE PROJECTS UNDER THE PROJECT MANAGER'S CONTROL WILL VARY BUT THE CORE...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Pink Elephant Full time

    JOB TITLE - PROJECT MANAGER FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES: - Must have managed software solutions deployment projects or similar. - Must ensure accurate account of resources on projects. - Must have sufficient high-level knowledge of leading industry IT software solutions. - Effective task and time management skills - Structured reporting. - Must be able to...

  • Project Manager

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Rocvest Systems Full time

    1 | Duties and Responsibilities | 1.1 Overview: - Project Planning: ▪ The project manager is responsible for defining the scope of the project, developing a project plan, and creating a timeline for the project. They must also identify project risks and develop contingency plans to address them. - Resource Management: ▪ The project manager must...

  • IT Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa IBC Solutions Full time

    The purpose of this role is to plan, organise, control and coordinate IT projects within the group. This is a JSE Listed Company within the Retail/Manufacturing/Wholesale industry. You will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation and completion of projects aligned with company strategy. Ensure that timelines and budgetary constraints...

  • IT Project Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa IBC Solutions Full time

    SUMMARY IT Project Manager POSITION INFO The purpose of this role is to plan, organise, control and coordinate IT projects within the group. This is a JSE Listed Company within the Retail / Manufacturing / Wholesale industry. You will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation and completion of projects aligned with company strategy....

  • IT Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa IBC Solutions Full time

    The purpose of this role is to plan, organise, control and coordinate IT projects within the group. This is a JSE Listed Company within the Retail/Manufacturing/Wholesale industry. You will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation and completion of projects aligned with company strategy. Ensure that timelines and budgetary constraints...