Project Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client in the telecoms sector is looking for a Project Manager. Contract duration is 6 months.

POSITION INFO:
Key Accountabilities

• The Project Manager has the ability to take ownership and drive the above disciplines with limited direction required and has deep knowledge and skills within project and program lifecycles and contributes as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or two of the PMO disciplines. Each Project Manager will manage a team of technical SMEs in order to achieve the project goal.
• The Project Manager may have responsibility of a small staff to lead and develop in the delivery of the PMO disciplines.
• The Project Manager understands broadly how program / projects links to the vision.

Job Knowledge:

• Telecommunications experience
• Leading a project from gestation to termination using the client’s project methodology
• IT requires strong / technical telco experience)
• Mobile application experience
• Keeping track of the project using the Project Management tools
• Following the project change implementation process to implement the project.
• Ensure escalations are timed correctly and executed professionally.
• Managing more than one project at a time
• Integrate as part of the client’s Project Management Team
• Working well with people that are under pressure.
• Maintenance of PM knowledge repositories
• Project reporting and project presentation
• Revenue Assurance/IT/Information System experience will be an added advantage.
• Keeping stakeholders abreast of the project progress, risks and issues
• Development / integration projects

Education and Job Experience:

• Customer Journey experience – advantageous
• PMP or PMI Certificate
• Relevant Degree (IT/IS)