Job Purpose\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tThe Project Manager will oversee the project management function and manage project execution of IT projects. The role entails taking responsibility for the project execution and delivery of a portfolio of large-scale IT Projects. The incumbent will ensure delivery of projects in support of the IT and Business strategies and design a project level execution roadmap and reporting dashboard. The role entails management of service provider staff that perform project management functions as well as stakeholders involved with project execution.<\/p>\n
Principal Accountabilities\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tEstablish project governance, methodologies and practices
\n\tContribute towards strategy definition, strategy design and project delivery alignment
\n\tOversees IT Demand management by effectively aligning business needs with available resources to maximise value
\n\tPlan, organise and manage project deliverables within specified timelines
\n\tManage projects and operational resources (Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, DevOps, Hybrid)
\n\tManage changes to project scope, schedule and budget
\n\tIdentify potential risks and develop risk management strategies
\n\tCompile and manage internal and external project communication (project resources, SAA and 3rd parties)
\n\tIntegrate processes, people and technology to ensure alignment with project goals
\n\tFacilitate communication and collaboration with project team members and stakeholders
\n\tCommunicate project status, updates, and issues to stakeholders
\n\tCompile and present reports on project progress, milestones, risks and budgetary status to key stakeholders
\n\tManage project documentation and version control
\n\tUtilises project computing and process management tools and software for successful execution of project management tasks
\n\tManage multiple defined projects simultaneously ensuring on time delivery within budget using set methodology
\n\tTransform the project management function, by implementing innovative approaches, optimizing processes and leveraging technology
\n\tDocument project outcomes, successes, and areas for improvement<\/p>\n
Qualifications & Experience\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tBachelor’s degree at NQF level 7 in Computer Science or Information Technology or a related field
\n\tAt least 3 – 5 years proven IT project management experience in a large organisation with multiple projects
\n\tPMBOK and or Prince certification<\/p>\n
Knowledge and Skills\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tExcellent communication skills (verbal and written)
\n\tPeople Management
\n\tExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills
\n\tAn understanding and appreciation of the technology and applications development lifecycle
\n\tProject life-cycle
\n\tProject Management
\n\tBusiness acumen
\n\tStrong understanding of IT principles
\n\tStakeholder Management
\n\tInfluencing skills<\/p>\n
Attributes\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tStakeholder relationships
\n\tEthics and integrity
\n\tCollaboration
\n\tTeamworker
\n\tEmotional intelligence
\n\tCustomer centric
\n\tFacilitates change and innovation
\n\tFlexibility and adaptability<\/p>\n
Deadline:16th March,2026<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( https:\/\/www.flysaa.com\/ ) or<\/p>\n
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