Top Insurance firm seeks Project Manager - Insurance. Manage the launch of 3 new projects.

Non-Negotiables (We will check):

* Expertise in getting projects done, on time, within budget, with good quality
* Certification in a Project Management Methodology
* Proven track record of successful projects (References and Examples must be shown)
* Results orientated, but people smart
* Driver Analytical Expressive Personality
* Focussed on speedy Delivery
* 5+ Years Project Management in a Professional Environment
* 2+ Years Financial Services Project Management

What the person must be able to do:

This role is in the Insurance sector. All duties would take place in this context.

* Scoping of Project Requirements. Includes running scoping sessions.
* Creation of an initial project plan and budget. Create GANTT Chart.
* Assigning people to project plan
* Development of task lists
* Tracking execution with weekly and other meetings
* Ensuring project remains on time and within budget
* Change control

Key Job Deliverables:

* On Time, Within Budget, According to Specification - Project Delivery
* Deliver Launch of 3 new Products by May 2015 (Hand holding after launch and potentially many more projects)
* Facilitate Business in Getting things Done

Background work experience:

* 5+ Years Project Management in a Professional Environment
* 2+ Years Financial Services Project Management
* Project Management Certification
* Financial Services Projects
* Using a Project Management Methodology
* Project Scoping, Project Plan Development and Project Management
* Adv: Financial Services Product Launches

Personality Summary:

* High Driver - Ambitious, Results Orientated Go-getter. Self-Starter. Makes things happen.
* Moderate Analytical - Strong with analysis, metrics, data and fact based decision making.
* Moderate Expressive - People person, charming, persuasive.

Benefits of this Role:

* Independent Work Culture
* Strong development
* Strong growth prospects

Reports to: CEO
Location: Sandton

Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R480K to R600K per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.

Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Reference: J308

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