Senior Agile Project Manager – Lean/PMO Focus

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Project Manager for a fixed-term position in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate must hold a post-graduate qualification in Project Management and have a minimum of 4-6 years in project management roles, specifically using Lean and Agile methodologies. Key responsibilities include governance of projects, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and managing project execution to ensure adherence to budget and schedule. Strong skills in MS Project and advanced MS Office are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4-6 years of project management experience required, with at least 3 years using Lean/Agile methodologies.
• Proven track record managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project governance processes and decisions are applied consistently.
• Drive high quality of all deliverables across complete lifecycle.
• Monitor the performance of project team members, providing and documenting performance feedback.
• Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value.

Skills

Project Management

Lean/Agile methodologies

MS Project

Advanced MS Office skills

Education

Post graduate qualification in Project Management (PMP)

Job description

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Project Manager for a fixed-term position in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate must hold a post-graduate qualification in Project Management and have a minimum of 4-6 years in project management roles, specifically using Lean and Agile methodologies. Key responsibilities include governance of projects, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and managing project execution to ensure adherence to budget and schedule. Strong skills in MS Project and advanced MS Office are essential.