Scrum Master – Programme Manager

Recruiter:

WAAYS Talent Sourcing

Job Ref:

Scrum Master – Progr..

Date posted:

Thursday, April 7, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

JOB SUMMARY:
A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in a similar role. (Including experience in managing resources, facilitation with technical teams and stakeholders)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Your daily responsibilities would involve:

Working closely with several project managers and PMO Specialists on projects within the portfolio
Proactively monitoring Project progress, resolving issues, and initiating appropriate corrective action together with allocated project managers
Implementing governance arrangements across multiple projects
Managing multiple project budgets, monitoring expenditure and costs as the project progresses
Highly numerate, with strong financial management to manage budget and funding channels
Facilitating the appointment of individuals to project teams
Ensuring the delivery of new products or services from projects is to the appropriate level of quality, on time, and within budget, in accordance with the project plan and project governance arrangements
Ensuring there is allocation of common resources and skills within individual projects
Managing communication with all stakeholders
Managing both the dependencies and the interfaces between projects
Managing risks to the project’s successful outcome
Understanding how different projects interlink and overlap
Reporting on portfolio performance to the Head of the department
Ensuring relevant standards, processes and regulations are upheld
Attend monthly steering committee meetings on all projects

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (e.g. BBusSci, Bcom Information Systems/Informatics, Bcom Bus Mgt), Degree in Project Management
PMI/Prince2 Certification
PMBOK
Agile/SCRUM Certification

Experience:

A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in a similar role. (Including experience in managing resources, facilitation with technical teams and stakeholders)
Proven experience as a Program Manager or other managerial position
Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
Excellent Knowledge of performance evaluation and change management principles
Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of program/project management software (eg. MS Project, etc.) is a strong advantage
Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent problem-solving ability
Ability to prioritize and multi-task

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