Specialist: Programme Management - Centurion at BCX

Core Description

Lead the delivery of various strategic initiatives at a programme and project level to support enablement of BCX strategy implementation. Ensure delivery of programmes & projects within scope, required timelines, budget provisions and quality standards.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

• Drive and manage allocated programme(s) towards the realisation of BCX strategic initiatives.
• Work closely with programme sponsor and project delivery team to ensure programme expectations are aligned to BCX strategic priorities.
• Ensure that the projects are delivered according to the defined approach and standards for the BCX Strategic Projects Portfolio.
• Coordinate with the BCX ePMO Programme Assurance team to ensure compliance to enterprise-wide delivery approach, standards, and tools.
• Develop, create a baseline, and track the integrated programme management plan that manages interdependencies across projects within the programme.
• Coordinate with key programme stakeholders and ensure that they are engaged and receive all relevant programme progress updates and reporting.
• Ensure that governance forums are established, governance meetings are convened and facilitated, and meeting minutes with actions & agreed decisions are published.
• Monitor and track risks and issues dependencies closely, and work with key programme stakeholders to close them out.
• Collaborate with the programme stakeholders to identify and forecast resource requirements across the planning horizon.
• Input continuous improvement feedback to enhance the programme management processes as required.

Core Functional Skills & Knowledge

• Business Acumen
• Market Intelligence
• Project Management
• Stakeholder management
• Risk Management

Core Behavioural Competencies

• Entrepreneurial & Commercial thinking
• Deciding & Initiating Action
• Delivering Results & Meeting customer expectations
• Creating & Innovating
• Presenting and Communicating information

Minimum Qualifications

• NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Information Technology or Business Administration
• NQF 4: Grade 12 National Diploma

Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage

Experience

• 5 years’ relevant experience in enterprise programme management. Comprehensive experience in leading business transformation programs / deployments.

or

• 7 years’ relevant experience in enterprise programme management. Comprehensive experience in leading business transformation programs / deployments.

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or Prince2 or PMBOK or equivalent Agile