Senior Manager: Project Management - Johannesburg at Absa South Africa

Job Summary

• To provide advanced project management and Benefits Management services and to develop, maintain and enhance operational business relationships.

Job Description

Project Management:

• Monitors the progression of a project at every stage and ensure that the objectives of a project are meet

Quality Assurance:

• Maintain a desired level of quality in a service or product, especially by means of attention to every stage of the process of delivery or production

Ensure that timelines are met:

• Manage team in such a way that deadlines are met

Stakeholder management:

• Ensure that stakeholders are identified and engaged

Benefits Management:

• Ensure the Portfolio benefits Management aligns to the Organizational requirements

Release Train Management:

• basic understanding of Release Train Management 

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor¡¦s degree in Information Systems or related field, compulsory.
• Recognised project management qualification (PMP/ PRINCE2), compulsory.
• Agile Methodology experience
• Minimum 7 years¡¦ Project Management experience.
• Minimum 5 years¡¦ Financial Services Industry experience.
• Minimum 7 years¡¦ IT/ IT Consulting experience.
• Minimum 5 years¡¦ Consulting/ Change Management experience, advantageous.
• Business Case Management experience, compulsory.
• Expertise in Benefits Management.
• Expertise in Change Management.
• Expertise in Project Management.
• Expertise in Stakeholder Management.
• Expertise and Knowledge of Banking and Financial Services business.

Education

• Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)