Leading, JSE-listed company requires an experienced IT Project Manager and Programme Manager to plan, organise, control and coordinate IT projects within the Group.

Reporting into the IT Executive, you will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation and completion of projects aligned with the company strategy.

Minimum requirements:

Relevant degree or diploma
Project Management qualification
Practical and theoretical knowledge of PMBOK
Minimum of 7 years project/programme management experience
Management of systems integration projects
Management of SAP projects

Key responsibilities:

Create, plan and implement IT Projects.

Responsible for the management of a project methodology incorporating structures, standards, processes, documentation and reporting
Manage processes supporting the Project Steering Committee, streamlining communications between project team members and project sponsors
Maintain processes to ensure project management documentation, reports and plans are relevant, accurate and complete
Maintain and update the project management framework and disciplines necessary to support a Project Management Office (PMO)
Assist and advise Project Sponsors to the best use of project management disciplines and approached
Manage resource allocation for effective project delivery
Assist sponsors to define scope, quality and deliverable requirements
Ensure that all projects meet scope, time, quality and cost goals
Implement and manage change when necessary

Quality Assurance

Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards per project

Reports

Present project progress reports to stakeholders, as well as problems and solutions

Identification and resolution of issues

Build risk and lessons learned register per project
Define corrective/mitigating actions based on risk register
Drive all corrective/mitigating actions to completion

Project governance

Define and review project planning and implementation of processes

Budget

Review budgets/periodic forecasts and control project expenses

Customer Service

Ensure that customer requirements for each project are met (time, scope, budget, quality)
Develop positive relationships with Project Sponsors and teams to enable the PMO to provide support including facilitation, tracking and reporting on projects
Track and report on project portfolio performance, providing a comprehensive and prioritised view of all projects