Technical Program Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to spearhead project initiatives in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management and technology integration, driving teams toward success and ensuring timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the project lifecycle from inception to completion.
• Spearhead project kickoff meetings and stakeholder engagements.
• Foster a positive project culture within teams, encouraging collaboration and communication.
• Implement continuous improvement practices for project management methodologies.
• Provide training and mentorship for junior project team members.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field
• Project Management certification preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in program management or related field with proven results

Technical Skills

• Budget Management
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of software development processes: Insight into software development lifecycle and methodologies.
• Experience with remote project management: Ability to manage projects with remote teams effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and life insurance
• Generous leave policies
• Retirement benefits with company matching
• Employee engagement and team-building activities

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We encourage a culture of learning and personal growth, allowing employees to expand their skill sets and advance their careers.
• Empowerment: Team members are empowered to take ownership of their projects and contribute to decision-making processes.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and support initiatives that enrich our society.