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Project Manager Jobs in Cape Town at Trade245
Mid-level Project ManagerCompany: Trade245Location: Kenilworth, Southern Suburbs, Cape TownReporting to: Chief Executive OfficerType: Full-time
Company Overview:Trade245 is an authorised financial services provider, licensed and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa. As a Forex market trading firm, Trade245 has experienced significant growth over the past two years and now boasts a dynamic team of over 50 employees across Cape Town and Johannesburg.
Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced project manager who will be responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the completion of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards, while managing resources and communicating effectively with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop project plans, goals, and budgets and identify resources required
Assemble, coordinate and schedule project teams, assigning individual responsibilities and ensuring effective performance
Develop project schedules and methods for measuring results
Plan, organise and manage all phases of the project to ensure on-time and on-budget completion
Resourcing and scheduling of projects to align with organizational priorities.
Conduct project planning and evaluation to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Manage and deliver customer communications throughout the project lifecycle.
Obtain project signoffs and ensure customer satisfaction across all stages of the project.
Demonstrated success in driving revenue growth through effective project delivery.
Proactively resolve project challenges, escalating issues when needed to the Operations Manager
Manage risks and impacts on project timelines and budgets.
Ensure all billable work is accurately accounted for during project execution.
Communicate clearly and professionally to build customer trust and satisfaction
Measure and ensure customer satisfaction in project delivery and consultancy services.
Create and manage Statements of Work (SoW) to clearly define project deliverables and scope.
Implement change control processes and manage timesheet tracking.
Leverage knowledge of business process tools to enhance project efficiency.
Perform any other reasonable duties as required by management.
Qualifications and Experience:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, IT or a related discipline with strong academic results or a completed Project Management certificate
A minimum of of experience in project management
Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience handling multiple implementations across diverse teams and geographies.
Foundational knowledge of Business Analysis and Quality Assurance (Advantageous)
The ability to understand and communicate complex technology issues to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience and exposure to Agile methodologies.
Proven ability to effectively interface with senior management, project teams, third parties, and customers.
Demonstrable passion for building and maintaining strong customer relationships.
Willingness and ability to travel both nationally and internationally
Comfort in managing projects and customers across multiple geographies and time zones
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Title: Project Manager
Company: Trade245
Location: Cape Town
