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18 Jan
2023
Permanent Project Manager – PSG
Job Description
Project Manager – PSG
Working Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Salary: Market Related
Work Type: Permanent
Full Title: Project Manager
Closing Date: 28 Jan 2023
The Employer: PSG
Job Descriptions:
One of our best clients is looking for Project Management to start working recently.
Main Duties:
- To ensure client objectives are met and that deliverables are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards.
- To work with clients to define project goals and to establish the overall success criteria for projects, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
- To ensure the alignment of projects with the clients’ overall business goals.
- To develop the project execution plan.
- Identify and implement tools and systems to proactively maintain project governance in accordance with an agreed project execution plan.
- To coordinate, control, and direct activities of all staff and project team members to ensure the project success criteria are met.
- To monitor and apply performance management techniques.
- Respond promptly and efficiently to the clients’ needs, changes, and requests within the context of the project.
- Manage the project change control process, including the implementation of change control procedures.
- Monitor and advise upon project finances.
- To manage the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
- To ensure the project teams comply with these agreed systems and procedures.
- To prepare formal project progress and other reports to provide timely and accurate project information and status updates to all stakeholders.
- To take lead in interfacing with clients and other team members, at all project stages.
- Runs daily, weekly, and monthly agile rituals efficiently and strictly.
- Tracks work progress to identify blockages and developer divergence from allocated tasks.
- To facilitate Business, Operational Staff and Product owners from interference with Development Structure.
- Polices channels for submission of development work requests.
- To implement structure changes and strategies that are generated by agile retrospectives.
- High velocity communicator – making sure that all information regarding changes in scope, delays & other detrimental events are communicated to those involved with the piece of work as soon as they arise.
- To facilitate stories that does not contain the right level of detail from entering the Dev Structure.
- To facilitate changes to work once in development without following the proper re-evaluation process.
- To remove blockers with extreme prejudice when raised by development team.
Main Requirements:
- Must have proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably for at least 3 years, including being responsible for implementation of projects, facilitating projects and related workshops and effectively communicating with all project stakeholders.
- Must have proven experience facilitating a project across multiple divisions within an organization.
- PMBOK or Prince2 experience advantageous
- Agile/Scrum/Kanban experience preferable
- Must have extensive understanding of IT software products / development
- Must have SDLC and Implementation experience
- Must have experience in testing and QA environments
- Must have experience in the Financial Services Industry
- Must be competent in workshop facilitation techniques
- Must have IT Qualification equivalent to a BTech or BCom.
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