LexisNexis Risk SolutionsWorkFromHome, Gauteng, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description
Job Title : Project Manager
About the Role :
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced
Project Manager & Agile Coach
to lead and deliver strategic initiatives within
Global Nexis Solutions
. This role is embedded within the development team and works cross-functionally with Engineering, UI / UX, Product Management, and key stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of software projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong project management expertise, agile coaching capabilities, and a proactive leadership style to drive continuous improvement and value delivery.
Key Responsibilities :
Project Delivery & Leadership
Own the end-to-end delivery of software projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. + Facilitate project planning, release scheduling, and change management. + Track and communicate progress toward goals and milestones. + Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies (RAID) early and effectively.
Agile Coaching & Team Enablement
Provide agile coaching to development teams and product partners. + Promote iterative and incremental delivery of value. + Lead retrospectives and analyze metrics to drive continuous improvement. + Support teams in staying focused, organized, and aligned with delivery goals.
Cross-Team Collaboration & Communication
Coordinate dependencies and foster communication across teams. + Maintain clear and timely communication with stakeholders at all levels. + Track meeting minutes, actions, and follow-ups to ensure accountability.
Personal Success Characteristics :
Self-Starter
– Takes initiative and drives work forward without waiting for direction.
Detail-Oriented & Organized
– Manages multiple priorities with precision and clarity.
Effective Time Manager
– Optimizes time for self and team to meet deadlines.
Strong Communicator
– Tailors messaging to various audiences across the organization.
Leadership Presence
– Influences outcomes calmly and confidently, setting a tone of urgency and focus.
Skills & Knowledge Requirements :
Project Management Expertise
Scheduling, release planning, and resource allocation. + Risk identification and mitigation. + Performance management and stakeholder communication. + Dependency and change management.
Agile Methodologies
Deep understanding of Agile principles and delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban). + Experience with scaled Agile frameworks (Scrum-at-Scale, SAFe, LeSS). + Proven track record in coaching teams and stakeholders in Agile practices.
Soft Skills
Executive presence and facilitation skills. + Strong written and verbal communication. + Ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization. + Skilled in negotiation and presentation.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work / life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working Pattern
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productiveWe are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our or please contact .
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USA Job Seekers :
.RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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