As South Africa's leading retailer, we are seeking a Senior IS Project Manager. This individual will be a key contributor to the VAS Business Unit, responsible for driving the delivery of innovative I&T projects. The role plays a pivotal part in realizing our ambitious VAS roadmap, encompassing critical initiatives such as financial services, bill payments, and cellular services. ITS A 12 MONTH CONTRACTResponsibilitiesResponsible for the planning and delivery of large/complex IS project(s) within the IS (Information Services) Customer Programmer.Responsible for building and managing the relationship with the business areas of accountability within the IS Customer Programmer.Responsible for delivering to the overall IS prioritisation of projects within the IS Customer Programmer.Responsible for highlighting and managing risks and issues of projects within the IS Customer Programmer.Responsible for highlighting the interdependencies of projects within the IS Customer Programmer.Responsible for reporting progress of projects back to the IS Customer Programmer Manager.Responsible for building a relationship and working closely with IS Capability leads, Product owners, and Vendor teams involved in the project.Responsible for resource allocation of technical teams to projects.Responsible for the budget of the managed IS projects within the IS Customer Programmer.Responsible for the governance and adherence to group audit and IS governance frameworks.Responsible for preparing the content for the divisional steering committees.Responsible for the administration of the projects within the IS Customer Programmer.Qualification and ExperienceCertificate or diploma in IS (Information Services) Project Management.5+ years IT Development experience.5+ years in managing projects of IT business applications.3+ years in the Retail industry or POS (Point of Sale solutions) (will be an advantage).3+ years in the Financial Services Industry (including VAS and Cellular) and Payments (will be an advantage).3+ years in application development.Previous Business Analysis and/or Systems Analyst experience (will be an advantage).Experience with projects that integrate into SAP (will be an advantage).Proven resource management experience.Proven experience of delivering complex projects (both technically complex and project complex with multiple work streams).Application of IT governance principles.
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