Project Manager Job DescriptionThe candidate will be responsible for management of the Project Office and ensuring the delivery of all projects that have come through the project initiation process.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing medium to high complexity projects, with a strong understanding of project management methodologies, frameworks, and best practices.The Project Manager will be responsible for driving project success, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and timeline constraints, while adhering to both waterfall and agile project management methodologies.Duties & ResponsibilitiesHead of the Project Management Office - ensuring all submitted business cases are taken through the project initiation processChair of the Technical Design AuthorityChair of the Project CommitteeDevelop project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with all stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project objectives and organizational goals.Lead project teams in executing project plans, managing resources, and mitigating risks to ensure successful project delivery.Monitor project progress, identify deviations from the plan, and implement corrective actions as needed to keep projects on track.Manage internal resources and external vendors for seamless project performance.Establish and maintain effective communication channels with project stakeholders, including team members and senior management.Provide regular project status updates, reports, and presentations to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones, issues, and risks.Proactively manage stakeholder expectations and address any concerns or conflicts that may arise during the project lifecycle.Identify, assess, and prioritize project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize their impact on project outcomes.Implement risk management processes and procedures to monitor and control risks throughout the project lifecycle.Establish and maintain project governance frameworks, processes, and standards to ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.Conduct regular quality reviews and assurance activities to validate project deliverables and ensure adherence to quality standards.Implement lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes and outcomes.Desired Experience & QualificationBcom or BScPMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is a plus.8-10 years of experience working in a project environmentStrong knowledge of project management methodologies, frameworks, and best practices, including both waterfall and agile approaches.Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project, JIRA, or Dev Ops.Package & RemunerationR1 million to R1.6 million
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