Manager, Implementation Project

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Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Manager, Implementation Project to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa. In this pivotal role, you will lead and oversee complex implementation projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets for implementation initiatives
• Lead cross-functional teams throughout the project lifecycle, from initiation to closure
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact project success
• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular status reports to senior management
• Facilitate effective communication between internal teams, clients, and external partners
• Implement and maintain project management best practices and methodologies
• Manage resource allocation and optimise team performance
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations
• Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and tools

Qualifications

Behavioural Competencies

Technical Competencies

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

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