IQbusiness is a leading management consulting firm. Our purpose is to grow people, grow business and grow Africa.
About you and the skills we are looking for: You are available immediately and are a strong and well skilled Project Manager who is experienced across various banking/financial services environments. You understand People, Process and Technology and you have the ability to make informed decisions and lead projects from idea inception all the way through to activation and launch.
You are open to a contracting opportunity. Experience and Skills:
6 years' solid Project Management experience on financial services projects
3 or more years' experience managing multiple teams across multiple projects advantageous
Advanced budget management and stakeholder management skills
Effective communication skills
Exposure to Agile and alternative delivery methodologies
Exposure to Business and Process Analysis
Hybrid way of work (Client, IQbusiness, Home)
Key Responsibilities and/or output areas include, but are not limited to:
Program Initiation:
Identify stakeholders
Consult broadly with clients (executives and delivery teams) and other stakeholders
Analyse business value
Identify delivery cadences
Program planning
Identify and plan teams (project and shared resource teams) and teams' capacity
Plan procurement
Estimate costs and determine budget
Identify functional and non-function dependencies
Identify program risks
Perform qualitative and qualitative risk analysis
Identify program metrics
Develop program guidance
Program Management and Execution:
Organisation and coordination of teams across the program
Build relationships across project teams and shared resource teams
Build relationships with key stakeholders
Communicate program guidance and establish support team
Prioritisation and coordination of work
Balance priorities
Attend to administration and reporting relating to procurement
Schedule and manage releases
Negotiate and manage dependencies
Manage program finances
Monitor and control risks
Coordinate and monitor schedules
Monitor and manage teams' health and performance
Monitor and measure projects' performance
Report on projects' performance and overall program metrics
Program Close-out:
Close program or phase
Ensure that all relevant documentation and reports have been disseminated
Close procurement arrangements
Off-board program team members and complete close-out
Education:
Matric
Qualification in Project / Program Management
Degree or Diploma in Business Management, Computer Science, Business Science or Engineering would be advantageous
Certified PRINCE2 Practitioner, Certified PMP, Certified Scrum Master, Certified in SAFe, Certified SAFe Release Train Engineer
Please Note: As all IQbusiness roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information; our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification.
IQbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals.
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