Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead various initiatives in our Durban office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing projects from initiation through completion, ensuring that goals are met on time and within budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive project success and enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute projects within defined timelines and budgets.
• Track project progress and report on milestones.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction.
• Facilitate collaboration among team members and departments.
• Prepare and present project performance reports to senior management.
• Identify resources needed for project execution and allocation.
• Utilize project management software and tools effectively.
• Manage changes in project scope and anticipate potential obstacles.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related discipline
• Master's degree in Project Management is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in managing complex projects

Technical Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• Prince2 Certification
• Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Data Analysis Tools: Experience in using data analysis and reporting tools.
• Experience in Stakeholder Engagement: Proven skills in managing stakeholder relationships effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid
• Generous leave policy and work-life balance
• Employee training and development programs
• Opportunity for growth within the company

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We foster a growth mindset, supporting our team in continuous learning and development.
• Respect: Respect is at the core of our company culture; we value each individual's contribution.
• Transparency: We promote transparency in our processes and decision-making, building trust among our team.