Project Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R58,333 - R75,000 / Month
(R700,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Project Manager, you will play a critical role in guiding IT projects to successful completion. Your responsibilities include defining project objectives, managing stakeholder communications, and monitoring project risks. A background in IT project management is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop project plans that identify resources, timelines, and milestones.
  • Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Manage project budget and track project expenditures.
  • Identify and manage project risks and issues.
  • Facilitate communication between project stakeholders and team members.
  • Conduct regular project status meetings and prepare reports.
  • Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Evaluate project performance and implement improvements.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and team members.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or a related field
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in project management, preferably in IT
Technical Skills
  • Project Management Software (e.g., Trello, Asana)
  • Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with ITIL framework: Knowledge of IT service management principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies: Experience working with cloud service providers and technologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Medical aid contribution
  • Generous leave policy
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We promote a collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to share ideas and work together.
  • Innovation: We value innovative thinking and support our team in developing creative solutions.
  • Growth: We believe in continuous personal and professional growth opportunities for all employees.
Status: Closed