Project Manager

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Project Manager to lead and oversee project execution in Durban. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a knack for problem-solving, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies. Responsibilities will include coordinating with stakeholders, managing timelines, and ensuring project deliverables are met.

Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules and work breakdown structures.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
• Ensure effective communication with all project stakeholders.
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams.
• Review and approve project deliverables and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Conduct project closure activities and document learnings.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management or related field
• PMP certification is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in project management

Technical Skills

• Project Management Software
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Certifications

• PRINCE2 Certification
• Agile Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile project management tools and practices.
• Previous experience in a tech environment: Knowledge and experience in managing projects in technology-focused companies.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
• Generous leave entitlement including annual and sick leave.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements.

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in collaborative work that encourages team dynamics and collective success.
• Innovation Driven: An environment that supports new ideas and innovative solutions.
• Employee Engagement: We prioritize employee satisfaction and encourage feedback for improvement.