A client based in the CBD of Pretoria, has a vacancy for a Project Manager with Financial Market
Operations experience (Treasury/Asset Management). It is a 12 month contract position.

To define the project scope and work breakdown structure in collaboration with key stakeholders in order to ensure a common understanding of deliverables, a clear roadmap and a good understanding by each of the team members
To produce project management plans, such that they comply with standard project management methodology (Agile and Waterfall)
The ability to run the project plan in Agile or Waterfall, dependent on the requirement is a key skill when setting out plans. Running sprints, stand ups and working in a combination of planning methods is one of the key roles of the project manager
Ability to work with a portfolio and programme specific focus when planning
To ensure that all project documentation, deliverables and reports are produced, approved and maintained timeously. This includes project management standard reports, reports specific to the organisation and the ability to design reports and develop templates within the ambit of the project(s)
The ability to manage risks, constraints, issues and changes within the auspices of a large project
The ability to be flexible, respond to complexity, generate a direction within the project and be agile in ensuring there is a balance between managing risk and delivery
To establish and manage relationships with all stakeholders, role players and service providers to ensure commitment to a common goal and alignment to the project outcomes
Requirements:
Broad cross functional experience in P3M (Project, Programme & Portfolio) management, with the emphasis on projects and programmes
Business Analysis and process mapping (Understanding)
5 years’ post qualification experience in large organisations, where delivery is across business, process and technology
Expertise in building a project plan and running in Agile or Waterfall
Ability to manage delivery through a matrix team structure
Ability to influence and manage stakeholders
Relevant Project Management Qualification
Experience in Financial Market operations, i.e. Treasury / Asset Manager Environment
PMI certification preferably at Project Management level or certified PM qualification