Spec: Project Management

BCXP; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cape Town is seeking a Project Manager to oversee IT project execution, ensuring adherence to timeframes, budget, and quality standards. Responsibilities include defining project plans, managing delivery, and engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree or diploma and has at least 5 years of project management experience with certifications in Agile, PMBOK, or PRINCE 2.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ relevant experience in project management.
• 7 years’ relevant experience with certification is accepted.
• Strong understanding of PMO methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Define project plans with scope, budget, and timelines.
• Manage delivery of multiple large-scale projects.
• Monitor project governance and quality.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodology

Relationship Building

Budget Management

Education

NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Computer Science or Business

NQF 4: Grade 12

Tools

Agile

PMBOK

PRINCE 2

Job description

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To manage the execution of IT projects in accordance with the specified and agreed upon scope, timeframe, budget, and quality requirements. To monitor adherence to project management governance, principles, standards, and methodologies.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

• Define project plans incorporating scope, budget, and timeframes to ensure quality and successful project execution.
• Manage the delivery of multiple, large-scale, projects to successful completion in accordance with scope, budget, timeframe, and service level agreements.
• Monitor governance and quality of the projects, including adoption of PMO methodologies, principles, tools, standards, and processes.
• Provide onsite guidance for the project team to build and motivate team members to meet project milestones. Resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies, and critical path deliverables.
• Track and report on project status and performance, monitoring project overheads and capital expenses, project deliverables, dependencies, and timeframes.
• Identify and mitigate risks within the project and manage project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to improve project delivery.
• Collaborate and facilitate optimum engagement between and within BCX Divisions and establish and enhance relationships and network with partners, customers and vendors in support of market dominance.

Core Functional Skills & Capabilities

Project Management

Agile Methodology

Relationship Building

Budget Management

Core Behavioural Competencies

Job Match

Deciding & Initiating Action

Adapting & Responding to change

Planning & Organising

Writing and Reporting

Presenting and Communicating information

Minimum Qualifications

NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Computer Science or Business

OR NQF 4: Grade 12

Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage

Experience

5 years’ relevant experience and relevant Project Management certification

OR

7 years’ relevant experience and relevant Project Management certification.

Certifications

Agile

PMBOK

PRINCE 2

Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry

Level of Engagement & Span of Control

Span of Control

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Level of Engagement

Internal stakeholders and external clients

Special Requirements / Employment Condition