Our Client a Global Tech firm is seeking an IT Project Manager to join their team in Cape town on a contract basis.
They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and a great working environment.
Key Responsibilities Support the business through the continuous review of challenges and ideas to ensure the correct projects are added to the roadmap & executed onCo-ordinate project to accomplish the project objectives (delivery on time, within budget and as per requirements and the project sponsor and business owners expectations.)
This might involve the management of multiple projects within medium to high complexityResponsible for facilitating the delivery of the full project scope by following the Strategic Project Office methodologyResponsible for adherence to the governance requirements of the PM methodologyResponsible for the most effective utilization of resources within a delivery portfolio (resource coordination)Responsible for effective Risk & Issue ManagementOn-going stakeholder management & communication (Acts as single point of contact throughout the project)Practice the Strategic Project Office methodologyBusiness Transition Management, i.e.
ensure that business change as a result of the relevant project(s) is managed in such a way that the disruption to the business is kept to a minimum.
This is facilitated by the following:Stakeholder analysis, Project structure and team agreed and contracted, Communication plan, Implementation approach incorporating activities that have direct impact on end users, e.g.
testing, training and actual implementation taking cognizance of the environment, etc.Develops and maintains strong relationship networksPerforms the relevant controls within their own or other portfolios as requiredSkills and Experience 8 yrs Project Management ExperienceAgile, PRINCE2, ITILVendor ManagementInfrastructure MigrationChange ManagementSystem IntegrationStakeholder EngagementTesting CoordinationCross-Functional Team Leadership