A well known company in telecommunications seek to employ a Programme Manager: Business Systems.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure Business Systems Programme Management is set up and structured in such a manner as to ensure resource, financial and business effectiveness and alignment with the agreed project governance frameworks and operating models
• Collate financial details and probable delivery timelines and present to requesting business stakeholders for setting expectations, development and budget approval from their respective cost centre owner
• Ensure that the projects are delivered according to approved customer requirements (quality control as well as scope management)
• Guide portfolio management, project management and business departments with planning and scheduling
• Keep track of contractual deliverables
• Ensure that projects adhere to the agreed project delivery policies, processes and procedures
• To effectively manage the delivery, governance and communications with all relevant IT Service Partner
• Working closely with the Manager Business Partner, participate in the formulation of Technology Group strategy to ensure alignment with business strategy
• Prepare and manage the approved budget within area of control
• Work closely with the Commercial Manager to prepare cost tracking and variation reports

Requirements:

• B.Sc. Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering or Computing Science; or
• B.Com or related business qualification, with (preferred) specialisation in Finance, (preferred) systems architecture, (preferred) business strategy, technology management
• Project Management Qualification (Preferred)
• 8+ years’ experience interacting with technical and business departments; ideally in the Oracle and IT environment; of which 6 years’ experience in Project Management or 6 years Requirements Management or 6 years Account Management, or 4 years Programme Management or a suitable combination of the above
• At least 2 years senior leadership experience

Contact: Lynette (XXX)-XXX-XXXX / ****@*****.*** JHB000596/LM