Manager, Implementation Programme

1 week ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per year

Job Overview

Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street

Job Type: Contract

Job Ref ID: A-0001

Date Posted: 11/4/2025

Job Description

We are seeking a highly organised and decisive Manager, Implementation Program to join our team in Johannesburg, South Africa. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful implementation of strategic programs across the organisation, ensuring they align with business objectives and deliver measurable results.

Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of complex implementation programs

Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth program delivery and stakeholder satisfaction

Identify and mitigate potential risks that may impact program success

Manage program budgets and resources effectively, ensuring optimal utilisation

Conduct regular data analysis and prepare reports on program performance and outcomes

Present program updates and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness

Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field

Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in program implementation or project management

Proven track record of successfully leading complex implementation programs

Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, both written and verbal

Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with the ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations

Experience in leading and motivating cross-functional teams

Solid understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies

Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and allocate resources effectively

Knowledge of industry best practices in program implementation and change management principles

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is preferred

Proficiency in project management tools and software

Six Sigma Black Belt , PMBOK, SAFE Agile, Prince

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Adopting Practical Approaches

Articulating Information

Convincing People

Directing People

Documenting Facts

Embracing Change

Following Procedures

Making Decisions

Managing Tasks

Meeting Timescales

Producing Output

Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

Project Definition

Project Maintenance

Project Management (Project Mgmt)

Project Planning

Project Reporting

Project Resourcing

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