About the Project Manager position
As the Project Manager, you will be the lead on Implementation projects. You will co-ordinate with multiple teams (business Solutions Analyst / solutions architects, Branches, 3
rd
Party Integrations and Support) to ensure the timely success of the project.
Your accountability is for the entire project scope, initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and closing. You will track milestone and provide timeous feedback to management and clients on any impediments.
Project Manager responsibilities are :
Project Co-ordinator :
- Planning of Project activities to maximize available capacity.
- Manage projects on a day-to-day basis
- Compile, execute, and monitor project plans with input from cross-functional teams
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies proactively
- Manage Internal stakeholder and client expectations through regular communication and status updates
- Coordinate and manage third-party vendors or integration partners
- Define, track, and manage critical success factors for the project
- Apply appropriate delivery methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, hybrid) to manage the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Facilitate key Agile ceremonies such as Implementation planning, solutions design, and retrospectives
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation and tooling (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
- Understand DevOps processes and deployment pipelines to support release coordination (optional but beneficial)
Financial Management :
Project activities are to be quoted and invoicedQuality Management :
Making sure all project management documentation meets the required standards.Making sure all project tasks are logged within project timelinesMaking sure the Scope is well understood by the client and the teamProject Governance :
Business sponsorship visible and agreedRelease Control & Change management.Reporting :
Daily update on all active projects with impedimentsProjects where priority is required should be identified daily to Operations ManagerProjects schedule to be updated daily and to always reflect to the correct informationDelays or issues to be escalated to Operations Manager and Implementation Team(s) immediatelyProject Manager requirements are :
Grade 12 certificate or Equivalent N3IT Related degree or DiplomaAgile Methodology experience Preferred PRINCE 2 Agile.Preferable experience in an Implementation environmentA full job description is available on request#J-18808-Ljbffr