Senior Project Manager

JMR Software PTY LTD; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A software development company in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee project completion from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of project management experience, particularly in Payments projects within a banking environment. Strong communication and risk assessment skills are essential, as is the ability to develop action plans with clear timelines. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage diverse teams effectively.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management or relevant fields.
• Experience managing Payments related projects in a banking environment.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver a completed project.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee completion of project.
• Develop plan of action including schedule, resources and work plan.
• Assess risks and establish contingency plans.
• Manage work and inputs from variety of stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Risk Assessment

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Project Management qualification (CAPM / PRINCE2 equivalent)

Job description

The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a project from start to finish. This candidate will be able to create a plan of action which will consider a fixed timeline and evaluate risks. This individual should also have experience managing people and be an effective communicator.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee completion of project
• Develop plan of action including schedule, resources and work plan
• Assess risks and establish contingency plans
• Manage work and inputs from variety of stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Previously managed Payments related projects in a banking environment
• Holds a Project Management qualification (CAPM / PRINCE2 equivalent)
• 5+ years of experience in project management or relevant fields
• Demonstrated ability to deliver a completed project
• Strong communication skills
• Experience working with a team