Project Manager (Senior)
Location | Johannesburg Metropolitan, South Africa |
Date Posted | April 19, 2021 |
Category |
Management
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | ZAR |
Description
Their typical applicant should not just be looking for a job, but should be seeking a career filled with opportunity, should enjoy the challenge of working towards stretch goals; and be willing to take every chance to grow on a technical and personal level.
Join an elite team.
Description
Responsibilities:
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- Providing leadership to the project team and other team leaders.
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- Working on large complex Projects
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- Communicating with internal / external clients to determine specific requirements / expectations.
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- Creating / managing the estimates, project plan, project schedule, resource allocation and expenses.
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- Following the project life cycle methodology.
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- Maintaining positive and ongoing relationships with clients.
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- Providing mentorship and coaching.
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- Ensuring that customer deadlines are met within project budgets.
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- Planning and integrating the work of multiple teams on a project.
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- Providing line management functions.
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- Identifying issues, risks and developing appropriate contingency plans.
Profile
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in IT, Computer Science or Telecoms.
- PMP certification - advantageous.
Skills & Experience:
- 10+ years of IT / Telecommunications industry experience, wholesale or reseller business experience advantageous.
- 5+ years project management experience (Large implementation / software delivery projects).
- MS Office essential - MS Project, Confluence, Remedy advantageous.
- Knowledge and experience in the Agile methodology.
- Experience in a consulting environment with significant client contact.
- An ability to understand and anticipate the client’s needs.
- Highly developed analytical and problem solving skills.
- Team leadership skills with ability to lead large groups.
We offer
Competitive Salary