IT Project Specialist

 

Recruiter:

UR Staffing

Job Ref:

IT Project Specialis..

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

R 55 000 CTC


SUMMARY:
IT Project Specialist

POSITION INFO:

Purpose:

Identify, plan, manage, track, report and communicate effectively on all IT projects

 

Specification

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for calculating value over time (contribute to company objectives)

  • Understand company strategic objectives to identify where IT can make a difference
  • Liaise with business to understand requirements for any new systems or updates to existing systems
  • Engage with developers to ensure the business requirement is clearly understood
  • Clear management reporting on all projects

 

Ensure Project Governance

  • Ensure Project Governance and standards are adhered to (Project Charter, RAID log)

 

Responsible for quality planning of projects

  • Ensure business requirements for each project are clearly documented and signed off
  • Provide clear project plans with realistic timelines and appropriate resources

 

Responsible for risk management related to IT projects

  • Identify high risk projects
  • Implement mitigation plans

 

Responsible for effective leadership on IT projects

  • Clarify roles and accountability within the team
  • Include parties from business as appropriate
  • Deliver on time and within budget

 

Responsible for effective communication relating to IT projects

  • Regular status updates to all stakeholders (as agreed in the project plan)
  • Appropriate and timeous feedback to business, developers and management

 

Responsible for appropriate scope management on IT projects

  • Ensure scope changes to projects are clearly understood, documented and measured

 

Requirements           

Formal Education

  • IT Diploma or relevant project management qualification

 

Experience

  • 3 – 5 years’ experience in IT and/or Project Management

 

Knowledge

  • Project management
  • Processes
  • Systems
  • Legislation

 

Skills

  • Computer Literacy (Ms Office Advanced Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Team Foundation Server, SharePoint End-User Advanced)
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal
  • Customer focus

 

 



 

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