Project Manager at BankservAfrica

PURPOSE

The main purpose of the Project Manager is to provide Project Management, according to accepted BankservAfrica policies and standards, in support of BankservAfrica business and product strategies

You will engage with the following stakeholders:

• Key stakeholders in Banks
• Key stakeholders in other BankservAfrica client organisations/ Retailers
• Management and Executive Management
• Business Unit and Product Owners
• IT Managers and Staff
• All staff

Your key responsibilities include:

• Contribute to and deliver on BU goals and activities aligned to strategy
• Deliver client or company specific projects in line with company standards and in agreement with line manager
• Responsible for the overall planning, management and completion of projects on a wide variety of business units
• Design, Develop and Monitor schedules and budget for assigned projects
• Works with customers to develop project scope of work documents/ project management plans and schedules. 
• Uses project management skills to manage project resources, identify resource requirements, meet training needs, define project deliverables, provide customer satisfaction and reporting structures and ensure quality of projects.
• Identifies the approach to be used on a given project 
• Manages the project and development lifecycles. 
• Implementation and control of project change management process
• Provide input into the Project Office reporting, including updating the Project Management application
• Overall control, management and reporting on Project Status, Costs, Issues and Risks

QUALIFICATION / KNOWLEDGE 

• Project Management qualification
• CAPM certification (Must Have)
• PMP certification (Advantageous)
• Knowledge of Agile Project Development
• Required computer literacy levels in the MS Office suite and applicable Project Management Applications.    

EXPERIENCE 

• Experience in ICT Application development
• Minimum 1 years’ experience in Project 
• Experience in Payments and Banking industry will be an advantage