Project Manager - Johannesburg
Salary Negotiable
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Johannesburg,
Gauteng
more than 14 days ago
21-10-2014 4:05:37 PM
18-11-2014 4:05:37 PM
Project Manager – Sandton Our client is looking for a PM with 5 - 8 years in running projects in an IT environment preferably in Infrastructure & Systems Development environment.
Duties:- Ability to manage complex technical and business projects
- Lead, organize, plan and control multiple IT and Business projects
- Maintain Projects Dashboard
- Lead and manage the project resources.
- Project definition document, Project schedules, Minutes, Risk & Issue logs, Decisions and project scope documents
- Co-ordinate project start-up and tracking meetings
- Ensure that the Project goals and objectives are achieved within the overall scope and that overall delivery takes place within time and budget
- Manage and coordinate project prioritization forums
- Manage and coordinate projects initiation forums
- Project Risk Management and Reporting
- Coordinate project close-up and lessons learned workshops.
- Ensure delivery of project deliverables within the agreed time, cost and quality.
- Ensure that project milestones are met.
- Issue resolution and management
- Scope change control
- Manage the quality of the project output.
- Adhere to the prescribed Project Management standards, templates and code of conduct.
Qualifications and experience required:- IT degree / diploma
- Project Management Diploma or Certificate
- PM accreditation
- 5 - 8 years experience in Project Management environment running projects in an IT environment preferably in Infrastructure & Systems Development environment
- Systems Development experience (3 -5 years exp)
- Agile systems methods
- Computer literate (MS Office, MS Project. Project Web Access (EPM)
- ITIL training and\or experience
- Good understanding of product development life cycle (PDLC)
- Good understanding of SDLC Ability to see the big picture and work accurately with the detail
- Ability to meet specific project goals and objectives
- Ability to lead and manage virtual teams of internal or external resources
- Good command of the English language.
- Good interpersonal and intrapersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Mentor and motivator
- Good facilitation and presentation skills.
- Negotiation skills
- High Stress tolerance
Salary Negotiable.