Senior Project Manager- Hybrid-12 month contract- Cape Town based- SA citizens only - #387628

Africonology Solutions


Date: 1 week ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Contractor
Job Title: Senior Project Manager- Hybrid-12 month contract- Cape Town based- SA citizens only

Location:

The position is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Job Type

This is a 12-month contract role with a hybrid work setup.

Job Duties

  • Manage and oversee the end-to-end project lifecycle.
  • Develop project plans, goals, and budgets.
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Report and escalate to management as needed.
  • Perform risk management to minimise project risks.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.

Required Qualifications

  • 10-15 years’ experience working in a project environment of which 5-6 years working with medium to high complexity projects
  • Experience in the Financial Services industry is essential
  • Formal Project Management certification from an accredited Project Management body (e.g. PMP, AMP, Prince2, MSP) - preferred
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies, frameworks and best practices, as well as project management tools in a waterfall and agile context
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines/milestones
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • 12 month contract
  • Cape Town based
  • Hybrid working arrangement

Education

  • Formal Project Management certification from an accredited Project Management body (e.g. PMP, AMP, Prince2, MSP) - preferred
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