Delivery Manager - Business and Commercial Banking at Investec

Description

• Investec is looking for a Delivery Manager to plan, manage and lead the delivery of multiple Credit and Data initiatives from initiation to completion, working with the PMO lead.
• The Delivery Manager will be responsible for regular progress and status reporting on all assigned change delivery activities, as well as proactively identifying, reporting and managing all risks, issues and changes that may impact on the initiatives outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• 5 - 8 years experience managing projects, including cross-functional delivery teams.
• Experience with SDLC and Project Lifecycle Management 
• Knowledge and experience with structure, agile and/or lean project management methodologies
• Project management certification and experience essential (PMI or alternate qualification)
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to effectively communicate an adoption strategy that you aid in defining and identifying dependencies within.
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to perform under pressure and management of multiple priorities with competing demands for resources.
• Manage stakeholder relationships across business, technical teams, multiple business units and jurisdictions
• Ability to manage external vendor delivery and dependencies.
• Strong leadership skills to aid teams to navigate a complex environment and find optimal solutions to achieve business outcomes

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• Tertiary qualification in Project management, Business, IT, Computer Science or related field.
• Agile certification
• Banking and Financial Services experience advantageous and specifically in Credit Risk and Operations
• PMI / Prince2 Project management certification.