Junior Project Manager Software Development

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Junior Project Manager Software Development to oversee the design and development of software projects, working with stakeholders to clarify and meet requirements. The role includes budgeting, resource planning and forecasting while applying strong IT and programming knowledge.

The ideal candidate will have 5 years of project management experience and PMP membership, with an understanding of databases, web applications, and network considerations in software

Qualifications

• 5 years working experience in the field of Project Management.
• Membership in good standing with a professional body in the field of project management (PMP) Project Management Professional.
• NQF Level 6 or equivalent qualification in the field of Project Management.
• Experience in software development and project management a plus.
• Must have 5 years of recent software development experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of software projects alongside stakeholders to ensure requirements are understood and met.
• Manage budgeting, resource planning and forecasting for projects.
• Oversee requirements, stakeholders, risks, contracts, timelines, resources, quality and change management.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements.

Skills

Software development

Project administration

Requirements management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Budgeting

Change management

Compliance

Education

NQF Level 6 in Project Management

Job description

Junior Project Manager Software Development

About the job Junior Project Manager Software Development

Job purpose:

Responsible for the design and development of software projects, you will work alongside stakeholder to ensure that their requirements are understood and met, while also managing all aspects of the project including budgeting, resource planning and forecasting. Strong IT experience as well as proven knowledge in various software languages.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge in software development
• Responsible for the administration of a project to ensure completion on time and within budget.
• Responsible for managing the requirements, stakeholders, risks, contracts, timelines, resources, quality and change management and ensuring compliance with legislative requirements
• 5 years working experience in the field of Project Management
• Membership in good standing with a professional body in the field of project management (PMP) Project Management Professional

Qualifications

• NQF Level 6 or equivalent qualification in the field of Project Management
• Experience in software development and project management a plus
• Must have 5 years of recent software development experience
• Experience in software development with a focus on database design and implementation, database security, web application development and/or network administration