IT Programme Manager at FNB South Africa

Job Description

• To plan, direct and coordinate a programme of projects to ensure programme goals are met and that projects are executed as expected.
• Hello Future IT Programme Manager 
• Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.
• As part of our talent team at FNB Commercial Core Juristic Platform, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

• Develop and advise on appropriate change strategies in alignment with project requirements that support overall business strategy.
• Deploys integrated risk management, governance and compliance frameworks throughout area of responsibility.
• Identify and participate in activities that are appropriate for own development as a life-long learner.
• Manage team or teams in areas of responsibility in delivery against performance targets and achievement of wider human capital objectives.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviour through personal involvement, commitment and dedication in support of organisational values.
• Compile reports that track progress and guide business to make informed decisions.
• Develop tactical strategy and delivery plans in support of functional strategic objectives in partnership with leadership.
• Establish mutually beneficial relationships with stakeholders that support thought leadership, innovative and integrated practice solutions.
• Design and deliver customer service solutions, systems and interactions aligned to Organisational values and service standards that build the brand.
• Draw up a budget aligned to tactical delivery plans, monitor effectiveness and report on variances.
• Monitor actual project progress and resolve issues speedily to enhance effective client service delivery.
• Design integrated programme plans, identify resources for execution purposes, implement, identify risks and apply associated project.

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Work that is challenging
• Opportunities to be innovative.
• Resources to help you with your professional development.

We can be a match if you are:

• Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to.
• Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.
• A team player - you believe in the power of teams so you're always part of one, building and leveraging your networks.
• Think outside the box – have the ability to not be limited by your surroundings, problem solving is one of the key features that drive you.

You’ll be the ideal candidate if you have:

• Completed relevant undergrad degree/diploma
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
• 7+ years’ experience in technology project management
• 3+ years’ experience in a programme management role within a technology-driven environment
• Extensive knowledge of Agile methodologies and traditional project management techniques
• Exceptional organizational and coordination skills, with a keen eye for detail
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making
• Experience in budget management, resource allocation, and risk mitigation
• Proficiency in project management tools and software
• Experience within the banking industry highly beneficial.