Manager, Implementation Project

1 week ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Full time R1 000 000 - R3 000 000 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 skilled Manager, Implementation Project to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa. In this pivotal role, you will lead and oversee complex implementation projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints.

Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets for implementation initiatives

Lead cross-functional teams throughout the project lifecycle, from initiation to closure

Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables

Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact project success

Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular status reports to senior management

Facilitate effective communication between internal teams, clients, and external partners

Implement and maintain project management best practices and methodologies

Manage resource allocation and optimise team performance

Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations

Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and tools

Qualifications

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

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent

Minimum of 5 to 10 years' experience in project management, with a strong focus on implementation of projects

Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects within scope, time, and budget

Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)

Excellent leadership and team management skills

Superior communication and interpersonal abilities

Demonstrated proficiency in problem-solving and decision-making

Experience in budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management

Strong stakeholder management skills

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira)

Solid understanding of implementation processes and best practices

Knowledge of change management principles

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Strong analytical and organisational skills with keen attention to detail

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Adopting Practical Approaches

Articulating Information

Directing People

Documenting Facts

Embracing Change

Following Procedures

Making Decisions

Managing Tasks

Meeting Timescales

Producing Output

Team Working

Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

Project Definition

Project Maintenance

Project Management (Project Mgmt)

Project Planning

Project Reporting

Project Resourcing

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