Applications Project Manager

 

Recruiter:

IOCO

Job Ref:

iOCO00818

Date posted:

Monday, May 24, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable


SUMMARY:
The Role:

Applications Project Manager required for top manufacturer to support application implementations, from preparation to implementations on projects.

Skills and Experience:

Essential Experience:

  • 10 yrs + project management experience 
  • Min. 5 Full life cycle application implementations expe...

    POSITION INFO:
    The Role:

    Applications Project Manager required for top manufacturer to support application implementations, from preparation to implementations on projects.

    Skills and Experience:

    Essential Experience:

    • 10 yrs + project management experience 
    • Min. 5 Full life cycle application implementations experience - Preparation to implementation. 

    Essential qualification:

    • IT or Business Degree
    • Project certification - Prince2, PMBOK
    • Six Sigma (black belt) ITIL or ASAP. 
    • Certified Scrum master

     

     

     

    Key Accountabilities:

    KPA''s:

    • Manages internal resources in adherence to the company''s development standards for medium to large scale and high complexity projects. 
    • Manages resource capacities across different projects and timelines.
    • Prepares project cost budgets, timeframes estimates and milestones in conjunction with detailed client project plans.
    • Manages interdepartmental and customer expectations and stakeholder engagement.
    • Monitors project performance, progress and risk status. 
    • Recommends the risk mitigating plans to the customers.
    • Reports on project status and financials to customer and management team.
    • Ensures adherence to system security measures with SMP.
    • Performs development and operations applications and features.
    • Performs penetration testing and ensure compliance. 

     

    Personality and Attributes:

    Character Traits:

    • Problem solver
    • Ability to work within a team or independently
    • Good time management and quality
    • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
    • Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) technically to technical professionals and use laymen terms for non -technical audience
    • Strong ability to review and interpret business requirements with the aptitude to move from  concepts through to proposal and successful implementation
    • Excellent presentation skills
    • Above-board work ethics
    Other:

    Technical / Functional Skills:

    • In-depth knowledge and experience of PMO activities
    • Extensive involvement of software project proposals
    • Experience with interfaces to JAVA, SAP or other IT environments
    • Solution ad cloud architecture experience
    • Experience in agile and waterfall methodologies
    • ITPM project management experience
    • Jira and confluence
    • HP ALM test manager - Beneficial
    • Transition management experience - Beneficial
    • SAP Modular experience as functional consultant key
    • MS Project required


     

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