Nexio is a specialist ICT solution provider that helps clients build, support, and manage their IT infrastructures. We have operations in all 9 provinces across the country, over 200 clients and over 600 employees and as a Level 1 BBBEE we put to practice our commitment to South Africa's transformation agenda. We are at the forefront of digital transformation and cybersecurity. Our solution sets will assist our customers in their digital transformation journey.Our established national footprint coupled with our unrivalled experience in the emerging markets and our exceptional technical offerings achieve our goals of profitability, operational agility, and client satisfaction. By joining our talented Nexio team, you will have the opportunity to become part of our national organization that offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your career.At Nexio, we have identified five major reasons why our people want to work for us:They get rewarded for their efforts.They have opportunity to work with high energy team.They form part of the Vodacom/Vodafone Group.There are opportunities to grow their careers.They build trust and lead with a competitive culture.The successful candidate will be responsible for designing schedules, assessing risks, monitoring staff and sub-contractors, budgeting, and tracking project progress, as well as leading an operations business team in developing, testing, supporting, and maintaining technical solutions. Ensure that project objectives are attained on time and within budget. The person will need to effectively communicate project scopes, schedules, and budgets with both customers and contractors at both executive and junior levels.KEY ACTIVITIESCo-ordinate the implementation of Network Infrastructure projects through the complete project lifecycle as well as the delivery of project deliverables (systems, products, and services) within specified time, specifications/quality, and available resources.Perform project definition activities such as facilitating the creation of project teams and defining project deliverables as per requirement.Provide CAPEX cash flow projections based on acceptance schedule delivery programme.Participate in contracts/price negotiations where applicable.Measure the delivery progress of contracted deliverables against the agreed quality standards and systems/products as well as the project plan.Report on project progress to stakeholders.Identify and manage risks. Decide upon and facilitate or authorize corrective action.Manage the implementation of specific new products and services.Integrate project work through liaising with all relevant groups/divisions within the company.Maintain project quality standards through adherence to project management methodology/processes.OUTPUTSImplemented projectsControlled DocumentationFacilitated ProcessesManaged ProjectsCompiled Project ReportsManaged BudgetsKNOWLEDGEProject management methodologiesTelecoms service frameworks and architecturesMPLS/IP networksCisco productsSatellite/VSAT systemsVOIP systemsBusiness ethicsEngineering standardsBusiness processesFinancial managementPolicies and proceduresBusiness environmentPerformance managementPC literate and absolute understanding and application of project management tools and techniques in a complex system environment.KEY COMPETENCIESExecutionDrives scope managementDevelops and manages project costs, schedules, and timelinesEmploys strong organizational skillsIncorporates time management principles into the workflowIntegrates ongoing risk management trade-offsDecision MakingCollects and structures the available data impacting the projectMakes timely decisions based on facts, circumstances, and needsConducts scenario analysisCommunicationsConveys information to all key stakeholders in both written and verbal formatsDetermines and utilizes the appropriate communication channelsEmploys active listeningPrepares and delivers presentationsTeam ManagementMotivates and inspires the teamLeads by exampleManages and resolves conflictBuilds relationships within and outside the teamDelegates appropriatelyDemonstrates team organization and governanceTechnical CompetenceUnderstands and integrates appropriate project management tools and processesApplies/obtains the necessary requisite subject matter expertise (SME)PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIESUnderstands and integrates appropriate project management tools and processesApplies/obtains the necessary requisite subject matter expertise (SME)Ability to continue to monitor, learn, and implement industry best practices from the agile communityExcellent stakeholder management and communications skills, with the ability to inspire, influence, and update delivery teams and senior executivesExcellent facilitation, organization, and problem-solving skills help the team manage conflicts, challenges, escalating only when team processes have failedComfortable with ambiguity and working in fluid, fast-changing environments under pressureA strong grounding in traditional project management practicesGood understanding of the business capability/user journey, wider organizational goals, and desired product business outcomes. Understanding of both the current Information Technology and digital services market and emerging business and technology trends.QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCERelevant 3-year degree/diploma8-10 years' experience within the ICT environment including:Minimum of 5 years Project Management experience (Essential)Minimum of 3 years' experience in the ISP environment (Essential)Exposure to the network environment (Essential)Minimum of 2 years' experience in the planning and roll-out of IP-based platforms, systems, or services (Essential)Experience in the IP environment (Advantageous)Contractor management (Desirable)Experience working with international service providers (Advantageous)
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