Business Analyst / Digital Project Manager - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 20-10-2014 4:02:24 PM
17-11-2014 4:02:24 PM
My client, a leading digital production agency, has a vacancy for a Business Analyst / Digital Project Manager to join their dynamic team.
 
Overview:
  • Oversee and input into all projects
  • Work closely with clients to ensure the successful management and delivery of your projects
  • It is essential that you understand internet technologies and terminology and the workflow of a typical digital project lifecycle
  • You will have experience working in a digital agency environment and have a good working understanding in project planning, project management, client expectation management, risk management and pressure situation management
 
Duties include the following, but not limited to:
  • Managing your own set of more complex (bigger budget) client projects
  • Meet daily/weekly with the PM team to ensure all projects are on track
  • Oversee the internal SCRUM process
  • You will be the first point of contact for the PM team and for clients to escalate any project issues
  • You will quality check and input into every Cost Estimate, Proposal, SOW, Project Plan, UX/Wireframes, FSD’s and Testing processes for all projects
  • Analyse and advise on all client project requirements; technical solutions development; and technical issues from a client management perspective
  • Implement a formal testing & QA process that we can then sell into clients as a standalone testing service
  • Input into development and technical discussions
  • New business sales and sales costings
  • Manage the project management team (5x staff)
  • Inputting feedback on staff annual reviews
  • Mentoring and motivating the team
 
Requirements:
  • A degree or similar qualifications
  • 3+ years of project management or business analyst experience within an IT or agency environment
  • Experience interfacing with clients and managing client expectations
  • Experience creating BRS, SOW, FSD, MS Project Plan documentation for web projects
  • Experience working with Agile / SCRUM methodologies and ability to help refine & implement this process
  • Plan resourcing, track timelines and provide feedback to the Operations Director on team project progress
  • Experience using project management tools like Redmine / Jira etc
  • End to end project testing and ability to implement ‘Testing & QA’ processes into our SDLC (where no‘formal’ processes may exist)
  • Good knowledge of the terminology and technical aspects related to web & mobile development
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Prepared to travel, if necessary
  • MS Project
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) – are essential
  • Understanding of internet technologies (HTML, CSS, JS, .NET)
  • Understanding of CMS products like Umbraco (very advantageous); Episerver; Wordpress; Drupal
 
Salary:
  • Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications. Please state your salary expectation and notice period along with your application.
 
To apply for the above mentioned position, please send your CV.

Recruiter: CompuJobs