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Project Manager Jobs in Knysna, South Africa at Psybergate Proprietary Limited
Location: Knysna
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Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 12-month contract role.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead and coordinate enterprise-wide projects, ensuring successful delivery in alignment with our business strategy. This role is responsible for developing comprehensive project plans, including goals, strategy, staffing, scheduling, risk management, contingency planning, and resource allocation.
What You Will Be Doing
Plan, direct, and oversee all phases of complex projects or programmes across the enterprise.
Align project execution with business strategy through effective planning, organizing, staffing, negotiating, and controlling of project activities.
Develop and maintain detailed project documentation including objectives, timelines, risks, and contingency plans.
Escalate impediments, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery of project value.
Foster continuous improvement within teams and support Agile practices across software development projects.
Lead hybrid Agile/Waterfall initiatives with a strong focus on scaled Lean-Agile principles.
Ensure alignment of program goals with stakeholder expectations and business outcomes.
What We Are Looking For
Completed IT / BSc degree or other related fields
5 years experience as a Project Manager
Strong decision-making and financial management skills.
Proficient in project management principles and methodologies.
Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies;
Scrum Master certification is advantageous.
Proficient in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Project (MSP).
Excellent facilitation, report writing, and communication skills.
Familiarity with governance, risk, and control frameworks.
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills
project management
Agile
financial management
Jira
Confluence
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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Title: Project Manager
Company: Psybergate Proprietary Limited
Location: Knysna, South Africa
Category: IT/Tech (IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst, IT Consultant)