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Job summary
A reputable organization is seeking a Project Manager (Data Migration) in Pretoria to lead data migration projects. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in project management, specifically in data migration, and holds relevant certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary for success in this role.
Qualifications
- 3+ years in project management with experience in data migration.
- Experience managing software development or system implementation.
- Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Plan and manage data migration projects from inception to completion.
- Define project scope and deliverables with stakeholders.
- Oversee ETL processes and quality assurance activities.
- Prepare project status updates for management.
Skills
Education
Tools
The Project Manager (Data Migration) is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering data migration projects within set timelines, scope, and budget. The role ensures compliance with project methodologies, coordinates stakeholders, manages risks, and guarantees the quality and integrity of migrated data.
- Plan, initiate, and manage data migration projects from inception to completion.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, resource plans, and budgets.
- Ensure adherence to approved methodologies and governance processes.
- Oversee ETL processes, data validation, and quality assurance activities.
- Monitor progress, manage risks, and resolve issues proactively.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
- Prepare and present regular project status updates to management.
- Conduct post-project reviews and document lessons learned.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Risk management, issue resolution, and decision-making capability.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in project management tools and reporting systems.
- 3-year National Diploma (NQF 6) or higher in an ICT-related field (e.g., Project Management, Information Technology, or Information Systems).
- Must-have Certification : Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINCE2, or equivalent.
- Agile / Scrum certification is an added advantage.
- 5+ years in project management, with at least 3 years specifically managing data migration projects.
- Proven experience managing software development or system implementation projects.
- Strong understanding of Project Development Methodologies, including SDLC and Agile.
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