Senior IT Project Manager - Port Elizabeth Verfied

Salary Negotiable Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape more than 14 days ago 11-09-2018 3:08:33 PM
06-11-2018 3:08:33 PM
Senior IT Project Manager

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager for a Company in Port Elizabeth

Purpose of Position:
The Senior Project Manager leads and directs concurrent projects classified as standard or complex. The individual may also be involved in larger scale programmes supervised by a Programme Manager. This individual should have at least 6 years’ project management experience leading and delivery across business units / functional areas.
The primary responsibility of the Senior Project Manager will be to interface with all project stakeholders to take projects from original concept through to final implementation.
There is an expectation for the Senior Project Manager to engage with the Pre-Sales and Sales teams in order to adequately scope and cost identified project solutions. The pre-sales scoping of the project would involve the completion of a proposal that includes the detailed task schedule, resource allocation and cost breakdown.

Requirements:
Experience as an established Senior Project Manager - let's say at least 6-8 years actively spent in project management
Proven client engagement experience
A degree in a related field such as computer science or information technology
Experience with methodologies such as Prince2, PMBOK, and/or a project management professional certification (e.g. Project Management, Prince2, PMP) is required
Good English language skills
Excellent facilitation and negotiation skills
Competent in project change management
Assertive with client satisfaction orientation
Motivational and inspirational leader with superior decision making skills and assertiveness
Demonstrate adequate team leadership, motivation ability and business acumen
Good understanding of, responsibility for and ability in all aspects of the full project life-cycle
Proactive approach and a service orientated aptitude
Advanced verbal and written communication, negotiation and influencing skills
Strong business acumen and good understanding of general technology concepts
Drivers Licence and own vehicle essential

Salary is market related