Project Manager - Pretoria, South Africa - Mastech General Trading

Mastech General Trading

Verified Company

Pretoria, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

PROJECT MANAGER

Description:

JOB PURPOSE
To manage the organisational projects using the appropriate Project Management

methodologies.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required.
Develop a project charter and establish a highlevel roadmap to deliver on the project vision.
Develop a detailed project plan using approved FIC project management

methodologies and processes.

Drive the performance of the project, provide active management of project

components/work streams and resolve project quality and design issues.

Manage the project constraints to ensure quality delivery on time and within budget
Integrate the various design components of the project (process, people, technology

dimensions).

appropriate manner.

Empower project stakeholders through project information and feedback to make

judicious project decisions at Steering Committee level.

Provide a single point of focus for all project issues, governance, escalation of risks

and consideration of alternative project options.

Monitor, control and communicate project progress using the reporting standards

(status reports, etc)

Establish mechanisms to assess the eventual realisation of benefits committed to in

the business case.

Ensure efficient management of project resources
Monitor project risks and establish prevention and mitigation procedures, as required.
Perform project close out activities
Ensure that all aspects of a project are managed visibly including the following

methodologies and deliverables:
project management, change management, system development life cycle and business analysis.

Recommends project/ programme governance structure.
Recommends the PMO standards/methodology.
Manages, project teams, reviews and quality assures work of team/ Coordinates

steering committee activities in consultation with Sponsor.

Engages with multiple and diverse stakeholders so that expectations are managed

and the project is delivered successfully.

Manages external service providers.

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

An undergraduate university degree is essential
Postgraduate qualification in project management
Minimum six (6) years of broadbased information systems and business experience
Minimum six (6) years of project management experience
Minimum six (6) years of demonstrated management/supervisory experience in

systems development/integration

Business analysis experience desirable
Strong PC skills including Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Ability to organise, delegate and leverage resources to accomplish objectives
Excellent time management skills.
Management skills including financial and accounting operations management and

program/project management skills and experience.

Professional development skills such as oral and written communications, personal

credibility, teamwork and collaboration, work planning, and estimating.

Strategic skills such as business diagnosis and assessment, business case

development

Supervisory skills and the ability to leverage support from other parts of the

organisation.

Manage relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor their progress and adherence to the contract.
Ensure that the project team follows all quality assurance processes, including periodic reviews and transitions.
Accredited certification in project management an added advantage
PMP preferred certification an added advantage

Salary:
R15, R77,106.62 per month