Description
JOB TITLE: SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
EXPERIENCE (Minimum necessary before being considered for the Job)
- 5-8 years project management experience, of which a major part must be in a technical / telco
environment.
- Advanced use of Microsoft Office applications including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Practical use of a Document Management System.
- Proficient in Project Management software applications i.e., Jira and/or other.
COMPETENCIES:
- Stakeholder management
- Negotiation
- Analytical/critical thinking skills (Strategic)
- Problem solving and decision making
- Risk Management
- Quality Management
- Business report writing
- Organisational skills
- Information Management
- Knowledge Management
- Financial acumen
- Project management
- Knowledge of technical skills
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Plan and implement projects · Ensure all projects are delivered on time within the stipulated scope and budget · Lead the initiation and planning of a project and ensure technical feasibility · Ensure resource availability and allocation · Develop a detailed plan to monitor, track progress and report on the project · Coordinate with internal and external parties for the flawless execution of projects · Manage relationships between all stakeholders · Measure project performance using appropriate project management tools · Perform risk management analysis to reduce project risks · Report and escalate to upper management as and when needed · Create and maintain a comprehensive project documentation · Help define project scope, goals and deliverables · Define tasks and required resources · Collect and manage project team · Create a schedule and project timeline · Lead quality assurance · Present to stakeholders reports on progress as well as problems and solutions · Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs · Evaluate and assess the result of the project · Formally close off projects |
Closing date: 16 September 2022.
Should you not be contacted within 2 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.