Planning Scheduling Lead

SUMMARY:
You will be part of delivering integrated solutions across the company to some of the most recognized South Africa Retail brands and 
you’ll do it by working on exciting and innovative IT projects and solutions. We’re proud to be publicly recognized as a largest private 
sector employer in South Africa and leading employer in Africa. We focus on attracting, developing and retaining a loyal and committed 
workforce, dedicated to the Group’s culture and organisational objectives.
Role Purpose 
The purpose of the Project Scheduler role is to develop, update and maintain project schedules in alignment with the cadence and process 
established for the program/project. The role is the central point of collaboration between program managers, project managers and resource 
leaders and is responsible for providing accurate and up-to-date project schedule and resource information as well as analysing project 
resource requirements, determining schedule status, and recommending solutions to resource conflicts

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent

Experience 3-5 years'' experience in project scheduling in an Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent role supporting projects throughout the full project lifecycle

Knowledge and Skills Proficiency in MS Office Suit (specifically Project and Excel) – (essential) good knowledge and application of project management methodology, techniques and tools in developing project plans, delivering tasks and tracking timelines and resources. 

Knowledge and experience working with agile methodologies and in ITIL environments – (essential).

Knowledge and experience in cost estimating, scope planning and budgeting - (essential).

Experience in managing project scheduling and resource management stakeholders Ability to work in a high pressure fast paced environment

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