Project Manager - Pretoria, South Africa - Professional Sourcing

Professional Sourcing

Verified Company

Pretoria, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Job Overview:

A
blue-chip financial group has a new job opportunity available for an experienced
Project Manager.

Position Overview:

_ The Project Manager __will_
_ manage information technology projects__ within the organisation, by _
_leading__, _
_planning__, _
_organising__ and _
_controlling__ _
_resources__ in _
_accordance__ with_
_ an__ _
_Agile delivery methodology__ as well as _
_delivering the project scope __and_
_ objectives according to specifications on time and within budget._

Key Performance Areas:

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Manage all
Agile components on Jira, including
progress reporting.
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Define the project scope and
work breakdown structure in collaboration with key stakeholders to ensure a common understanding of deliverables and the approach.
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Lead Agile ceremonies, including
Product Increment (PI) planning and stand-ups.
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Identify and manage project risks,
constraints and
changes - ensuring that the project plans are well managed and approved.
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Provide leadership and
motivation to project team members throughout the
project life cycle.

Essential Experience, Qualifications and Skills Required:

Minimum Requirements:

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A Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Information and Communication Technology or an equivalent qualification (at NQF7 level)
:

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5-8 Years experience in
Project Management.

Sound knowledge of
Project Management Legislation, Project Cost Management, Contract as well as Service Management.
A relevant
Project/Programme Management Certification.

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Agile/SAFe:

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Agile, Jira, Confluence and Scrum knowledge and skills, essential.