Program Manager

Job Description

Seeking a dedicated Program Manager to oversee various projects in our Johannesburg office. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing cross-functional teams, ensuring project milestones are met, and implementing best practices for program delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning sessions to define scope and objectives.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather project requirements.
• Develop communication plans to keep all parties informed.
• Utilize project management tools to track progress.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and recommend improvements.
• Manage performance issues and provide guidance to team members.
• Implement best practices in project management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in program management or project management

Technical Skills

• Project Management Software
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Agile methodologies: Knowledge of Agile practices and experience in managing agile projects.
• Familiarity with budgeting and financial management: Experience in managing project budgets and financial reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity for professional development

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We strive to foster a collaborative environment where teamwork is valued.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking and creative solutions is at the core of our culture.
• Employee Development: We invest in the professional growth of our employees through ongoing training and development opportunities.