Our client is seeking a Project Manager to assist the CTO to manage and drive the implementation of a specific tech project on the go, on a 1 Year Contract
Main job function
Drive and manage the implementation of IT related solutions which are key in transitioning the Business into a more effective digital and dynamic environment
Support product development by adding insight into observed business processes
Ensure efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones that are within Budget
Develop solid relationships with all stakeholders and ensure their buy-in to projects
Develop project plans that are agile and meet demands of products/ projects
Identify all stakeholders developing positive relations for effective collaboration and management of project/product expectations
Liaise with Business owners around their respective areas so as to develop an understanding of the business so as to enable more efficient project delivery
Collaborate with technical teams both internal and external to establish timelines, infrastructure requirements and training needs
Create, maintain and plan projects
Obtain project approval when required
Create and manage project budgets
Track project plans and schedules, update all documentation
Manage project scope and pre-empt any potentials risk, putting in place risk management processes
Set up meetings and facilitate, clarify agendas, capture actions, document & distribute minutes.
Create all project templates, standards processes
Provide regular progress reports
Qualifications
Degree in Business/ IT related subjects preferable
Project Management
Experience/Criteria
Solid Project Management skills (Agile)
Experience in SAGEX3 Preferable within a Warehouse/Manufacturing/Logistics environment
Understanding of SDLC
Ability to understand the timelines around software development
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Business/Systems Analysis experience advantageous
Ability to develop insight into business processes
Excellent collaboration and communication skills (English – Written and Spoken)
Ability to manage expectations and push back when required
Exceptional organizational skills
Ability to handle stress and operate under tight deadlines
Well versed in Project Management software and Excel
Critical and Analytical thinking
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.
