Overview
Senior IT Project Manager Jobs in Gauteng, Gauteng 1441 at AmaJuda Civils
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
Provide on-site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals
Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one or more initiatives simultaneously
Report on project success criteria results, metrics, testing, and deployment management activities
Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence
Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships that facilitate project success
Prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the project
Procure and manage adequate resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes
Manage the day-to-day project activities and resources
Monitor staff performance and complete performance reviews
Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks, and issues
Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs
Manage ongoing quality control and participate in quality issue resolution
Assist in dispute, negotiation, arbitration, or litigation, as needed
Support formal/informal schedules to manage the engagement contract
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project and program team
Effectively communicate with superiors, team members, clients, and other stakeholders
Continue professional development in order to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
5+ years of project management experience, including tracking and planning projects
3+ years of experience with full product lifecycle with understanding of development lifecycle and various technology methodologies that support that lifecycle
Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, with experience presenting to stakeholders and / or Senior Leadership
Interpersonal skills to influence and spur change, facilitate, and enhance performance within a cross- functional environment
Demonstrate decisiveness in resolving business problems, making decisions, and identifying priorities
Experience negotiating vendor contracts
Experience drafting and submitting budget proposals and recommending subsequent budget changes where necessary
Experience in successfully leading projects and programs on-time, on-schedule. and within budget parameters
Experience leading, motivating, and managing various project and program team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team accountable for performance
Experience influencing and gaining buy-in from executives, sponsors, team members, stakeholders, and peers
Skills and proficiencies:
Developing Budgets
Coaching and mentoring
Quality analysis and control
Staffing and team building
Project management best practices
Process Improvement
Strategic planning
Performance management
Attention to detail
Data analysis
High stress tolerance
Time and resource management
Documentation and reporting
Risk analysis and mitigation
Must Have 15 years experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R30Â 000,00 – R35Â 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Title: Senior IT Project Manager
Company: AmaJuda Civils
Location: Gauteng, Gauteng 1441
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