Project Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Project Manager at Innovative Project Solutions, you will be at the forefront of project delivery. Your responsibilities will include developing project plans, monitoring progress, and managing project budgets. We aim for candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments and can handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning sessions to determine project scope and resources.
  • Monitor project budgets and track expenses throughout project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with business goals.
  • Document project processes and maintain project documentation for reference.
  • Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned sessions at project closure.
  • Identify and resolve project blockers to keep initiatives on track.
  • Engage in regular communication with the client to ensure satisfaction.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external project requirements.
  • Mentor junior project staff to build their skills and capabilities.
  • Evaluate project outcomes and introduce efficiencies for future projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • PMP or similar certification is strongly preferred
Experience
  • 7+ years of project management experience, including strategic initiatives
Technical Skills
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Budget Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Exposure to digital transformation projects: Experience in managing projects that involve significant technology upgrades.
  • Familiarity with remote project management tools: Knowledge of tools for managing teams remotely and facilitating effective communication.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Continued education reimbursements

Company Culture

  • Adaptability: We thrive on change and are always looking for innovative solutions.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and make decisions.
  • Community: We encourage community involvement and social responsibility.
Status: Closed