We are looking for business and technology consultants with deep experience and a passion for leading the delivery of client-focused engagements to join our collaborative, engaged, and passionate Delivery Management team. Are you passionate about owning the delivery of both innovative and pragmatic change for our clients' benefit, that meets the priority needs of their businesses and helps them to achieve their vision? Are you inspired to deliver excellence through challenging and complex project portfolios and programmes, that provide positive transformation for our clients and their customers? One that positively impacts the lives of people everywhere? Do you have the skills and tenacity that contribute to the implementation of business strategies that are embodied within a digital future? Do you want to work with the most talented people in South Africa? Then you will love it here! Note: We give full consideration to every applicant's fit to this role, so if you decide to apply and you do not hear from BSG within a maximum of a four-week period, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. Main Purpose of the Role: To be accountable for end-to-end Delivery Management, from concept to benefits realisation, by leading multi-skilled BSG teams of varying sizes, through a collaborative and delivery-focused approach. BSG teams span the capabilities of Strategy, Data Science, Technology, and Analysis & Design. Deliver strategic change through the outcomes of complex Project Portfolios and Programmes that are insightful and pragmatic within both our clients' Customer/Business interface and Core Operating Platforms. Change that leverages international benchmarks, fused together with the reality of the local context our clients' businesses operate within. So that, in partnership with our clients' delivery teams, we collectively deliver the benefits and outcomes that are beyond the reach of ordinary people. Minimum Qualifications:Relevant Tertiary Degree: e.g. BBusSci, Bcom Information Systems/Informatics (Honours), or BSc Eng, BEngCertifications: e.g. MSP, PRINCE2, PMBOK and/or Agile related training (e.g. SCRUM or equivalent experience)Experience:Minimum of 5+ years business or technology management consultingIn addition, 3+ years of dedicated Project Portfolio & Programme ManagementDelivery of Transform initiativesDelivery of Grow initiativesMulti-channel digital technologies (incl. cloud-based)Complex core operating platform technologiesLeadership of multi-disciplined/skilled delivery teamsExecutive level stakeholder managementJob Objectives:Custodian of the WHY (drive the business case) in complex programmes or project portfolios, spanning multiple capabilities and/or disciplinesDeliver results, taking initiative to get the job done as per the business case, together with the required management of change within complex stakeholder ecosystemsApply critical thinking and problem-solving abilities (from a customer-centric, fact-based perspective), to guide both multi-skilled delivery teams and client stakeholders, in achieving value-driven results and intended benefitsBuild key and meaningful client relationships as well as ensuring the effective delivery of appropriate communications to all stakeholdersQuality assurance and delivery oversight to ensure successful execution of the team's efforts, and fit for purpose adoption of the outputsDrive both client demand and support the relationship sales processDelivery and reputational risk managementIncrease the depth of knowledge within the delivery team, and guide solutioningCoach and mentor intermediate consultants to grow skills and drive effective deliveryCareer facilitation of BSG team members in support of their growth and developmentProfile BSG at community events in support of building the BSG brand to attract talent and build a further pipeline of client opportunitiesSkills and Abilities:Business case and benefits managementAdvanced programme, project portfolio planning and managementVarious planning techniques and principles (incl. scope and effort estimation)Customer insights & ethnographic research principlesStakeholder management and effective communication (at all levels)Applying appropriate project governance (MSP, Prince2, PMBOK)Product/System development methodologies (Agile, Lean, SDLC, SCRUM)Processes, information & technology modelling methodsProblem solving/innovation and critical thinkingWorkshop facilitation (all stakeholders)Business writing skills
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