Manager, Project

Company DescriptionStandard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.Job DescriptionThe Project Manager must have an understanding of Project Management methodologies, contribute to successful project delivery by driving continuous improvement, coordinating projects, tracking status, budget and ensuring resources availability. He must ensure that appropriate standard project practices and procedures are followed and documentations, sign offs are managed and updated regularly.Ensure owners of operational actions complete them and provide regular updates to project stakeholders and team members. Involved in planning the strategy roadmap with Head of Unit to complete and actualization of deliverables. Control, update, and report financials for projects and other related costs for Technology.QualificationsBSc in IT / Computer Sciences/ Project ManagementPreferably certified in Prince 2, PMI, PMBOK, Scaled Agile or other project management qualifications etc. can be an added advantage. Minimum 3-4years experience in Technology Project Management or related field.Additional InformationBehavioural Competencies:Making DecisionsCompleting TasksDocumenting Facts.Articulating Information.Team WorkingTechnical Competencies: Requirements ValidationFinancial ManagementProject ManagementOrganization Change ManagementTechnology Business Analysis