Project Manager - Information Security Projects

SUMMARY:
Join a large enterprise in a specialist PM position

POSITION INFO:

Senior Project Manager - Information Security

Job Type: Contract - 12 month renewable long term contract

Cape Town

Purpose of the Job

• To manage projects to meet identified business needs, acquiring and utilising the necessary resources and skills, within agreed parameters of cost, timescales, and quality.
• The ideal Project Manager must have the relevant Information security project management experience ideally within a retail environment.

Job Objectives:

• Project initiation – Project charter
• Project planning – Project management plan including:

• Project schedule
• Project budget
• Project quality plan
• Risk management plan
• Project progress minutes including issue log, decision log and risk log
• Project status reports
• Project steering committee presentation

• Monitoring and controlling of project execution:

• Project close – close out presentation, reports and handover

Qualifications:

• Computer Science or Information Systems Degree/ Diploma. •Qualification in Project Management – PMP or Prince2

Experience:

• 5-8 years Project Management
• 2-3 years Retail Industry experience (highly desirable)

• Strong experience in Projects and Project deliverables
• Has detailed practical knowledge of project management methodologies, tools and techniques with in depth knowledge of at least one methodology (the company uses PMBoK/Agile/ASAP)
• Must have managed Information Security related Projects

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet deadlines/milestones
• Strong negotiation skills
• Experience of using project tools
• Ability to manage business expectations
• Ability to coach and mentor teammates
• Change management

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