PBT Group has an opening for a Senior Infrastructure Project Manager.

DUTIES:
- Take ownership of a programme (several related work streams/projects) and
ensure delivery against agreed expectations.
- Develop business case per
project with SMEs, Finance and other key stakeholders.
- Scope and plan
project delivery in detail.
- Produce a Project Initiation Document (PID) and
ensure agreement on deliverables.
- Manage the delivery of the required
products/solutions and mange deviations to plan.
- Manage the project risks,
including the development of contingency plans.
- Take responsibility for
project progress and use of resources and initiate corrective action where
necessary.
- Proactive communication to ensure visibility of project status and
impact to all affected parties using reporting, marketing campaigns, etc.
-
Prepare project progress reports in preparation for weekly project status
meeting with IT Manager/Programme Manager.
- Ensure buy in / sign off from key
stakeholders at different stage gates.
- Engage with Architecture, Operational
Readiness, Risk and Compliance.
- Liaise with the Customer to assure the
overall direction and integrity of the project.
- Manage project budgets to
ensure that costs are controlled and savings/benefits of the project are kept
intact.
- Rigorously manage all scope changes and impacts and ensure business
case is kept up to date and customer sign offs are obtained.
- Neutrally chair
project meetings and prepare necessary documents, such as minutes.
- Direct
and motivate the project team(s) to ensure successful delivery of scope within
time, cost and quality agreements.

- Previous experience in an IT Infrastructure environment
- 10+ years Project
Management experience
- Experience managing a programme will be very
advantageous
- Proficient in MS Office and Project
- Vendor management and
understanding of contracting
- Adherence to processes and structured work
methods
- Work well under pressure and high tolerance for stress
- Proactive
and self-driven
- Take accountability and ownership for delivery
- Experience
working on IT Infrastructure projects highly advantageous
- Managing a
programme with delivery of multiple simultaneous work streams

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Qualification in project management (Prince 2
Practitioner preferred)
- ITIL V3 qualification advantageous