{"id":33129,"date":"2026-04-01T14:02:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/lead-project-manager-2\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:03:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:03:14","slug":"lead-project-manager-2","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/lead-project-manager-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lead Project Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NICE is looking for a Project Manager to join our Professional Services team. This role is responsible for directing and managing project development and delivery from beginning to end, setting and continually managing project expectations with team members and stakeholders, defining project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with internal stakeholders as well as customers and partners, and developing project plans, diagrams, and communications documents.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>How will you make an impact?\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tPlan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools and track deliverables\u00a0<br \/>\n\tDevelop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans\u00a0<br \/>\n\tBuild, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project\u00a0<br \/>\n\tCollect sign-off confirming the customer&#8217;s agreement on project completion and &#8220;acceptance&#8221;\u00a0<br \/>\n\tConduct project postmortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements\u00a0<br \/>\n\tDevelop best practices and reusable tools for project execution and management\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Have you got what it takes?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\u200bBachelor\u2019s degree in business management or related field or related work experience required\u00a0<br \/>\n\t6+ years\u2019 experience in project management or technically relevant occupation\u00a0<br \/>\n\tExperience in SaaS, CCaaS or UCaaS industry\u00a0<br \/>\n\tStrong project management skills in planning and coordination for timely delivery\u00a0<br \/>\n\tGood understanding of principles, theories, practices and techniques for managing project workload and analysis needed for key deliverables\u00a0<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding of technology and software development cycle\u00a0<br \/>\n\tResource management skills\u00a0<br \/>\n\tRisk management skills\u00a0<br \/>\n\tOrganized and comfortable planning several months in advance\u200b\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You will have an advantage if you also have:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tPMI certification desired\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPRINCE II<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.nice.com ) or<\/p>\n<p>job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io","_company_name":"NICE Ltd","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.nice.com","_company_tagline":"NICE (NASDAQ: NICE) is the worldwide leading provider of software solutions that enable organizations to take the next best action in order to improve customer experience and business results, ensure compliance, fight financial crime, and safeguard people and assets. 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