IT Project Manager

3 days ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time R250 000 - R500 000 per year


Contract position

Minimum requirements:

  • Project Management degree or equivalent with a moderate level of related experience
  • Additional preference for experience in Merch Planning applications/systems like RPAS and JDA.
  • Preference is for experience in Retail
  • Demonstrated moderate level project management experience preferably in a multinational professional services environment
  • Proven client engagement experience
  • Demonstrated understanding of the project life cycle
  • Demonstrated competency in project change management
  • Proven experience managing expectations when balancing alternatives against business and financial constraints

Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:

  • Ability to establish strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external clients
  • Excellent client-centricity skills and ability to work at client sites
  • Ability to manage customer satisfaction, commitment, and expectations to high service levels and manage escalations adequately
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent team-building skills and ability to work in high-pressure environments
  • Ability to manage urgent and complex tasks simultaneously
  • Good business acumen and commercial skills
  • Passionate, strong initiative, self-driven with a commitment to succeed
  • Good influencing ability whilst taking a collaborative approach
  • Decisive with good attention to detail ability
  • Ability to promote project services to both internal stakeholders and external clients
  • Competent in project change management

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and direct concurrent standard or complex projects and in the case of programme management, ensure the management of multiple related projects directed towards a common objective
  • Engage with stakeholders to deliver projects from original concept through final implementation
  • Ensure that the project/programme delivers an as-sold solution, remains within the baselined budget and is delivered on time whilst maintaining quality criteria and client satisfaction
  • Manage the delivery of the project/programme, including rigorous scope control and change management
  • Ensure client satisfaction and manage escalations, acting as a single point of contact to the client
  • Documentation and management of risks and issues
  • Ensuring clear and concise communications to all stakeholders
  • Provide pre-sales support by working with sales teams to scope and cost a project or programme solution which includes the completion of a proposal. 
  • This may include Client presentations of delivery approach as part of a tender process.
  • Identification of opportunities and influence the sale by conducting a business conversation with the client positioning company consulting and technical services offerings
  • Coordinate activities of the project teams through task delegation, resource assignment and programme management

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