Applications Project Manager

Competent Candidates; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining industry is seeking a dynamic Application Project Manager for a hybrid contract position. The role involves managing key projects, ensuring timely delivery, and overseeing all aspects of project coordination. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and relevant technical knowledge. If you're results-driven and thrive in fast-paced environments, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management.
• Proficiency in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage key client projects within scope and budget.
• Prepare reports for upper management regarding project status.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Coaching

Education

Undergraduate Degree

Prince2 Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Application Project Manager - Contract Position to Dec

Are you a dynamic, results-driven Application Project Manager with a passion for delivering cutting-edge digital solutions?

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, leading teams to success?

Our client in the mining industry is looking for You!

Position Details

This is a hybrid position.

Purpose of the role

The Project Manager will manage key client projects. Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects on time, within budget, and within scope. Oversee all aspects of projects, set deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor and summarize progress, and prepare reports for upper management regarding project status. The successful candidate will work directly with clients to ensure deliverables fall within the scope and budget.

Role-specific knowledge

• Proficiency in various project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall, with the ability to adapt methodologies based on project needs.
• A strong grasp of technical concepts relevant to the projects being managed, including software development, engineering principles, IT infrastructure, or other specialized technical domains.
• Proven experience in project management.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate Degree in a relevant field.
• Prince2 certification.

Skills and Competencies

• Develop and track budgets.
• Coaching, supervision, staffing, project management, process improvement, planning, performance management, inventory control, verbal communication.