Head: Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) at Old Mutual South Africa

Job Description

• To create and maintain an enterprise view of all tech initiatives that can be monitored and reported, through development and implementation of project management standards and governance framework. Incorporating demand management and vendor management alongside OMI Agile coaches, identifying risks and mitigations and budgetary tracking for strategic project delivery in the group CIO’s office, and acts as the guardian of agile portfolio, mindset, and processes.
• Establishment of the EPMO function
• Ownership of Overarching Delivery Management
• Responsible for Overall Delivery of Strategic IT Projects
• People & Process Management
• Continuous improvement to ensure effective service.

Experience, knowledge & skills required

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
• 8-10 years’ experience in Project Management.
• 3-5 years’ experience in the application of project management aspects within a PMO environment.
• PMP certificate advantageous
• PMI-ACP, Agile, SAFe certificate or similar

Education

• Bachelor Commerce: Information Technology And Computer Science: Information Technology Management (Required)