Senior Manager: Project Management

Job Purpose

This role will be tasked with delivering on the above-mentioned strategic projects over the period of two years and augment internal expertise in business case development and managing projects. The role is expected to provide strong leadership in a matrix environment to promote best practices in managing interrelated projects and programmes to ensure successful delivery. This role will also ensure the identified resources have the correct structures and human capital to deliver successfully and will be required to ensure delivery of high-quality deliverables both in terms of content and structure

Key Performance Areas

The position is responsible for the overall direction and management of the following projects:

• Licensing of high demand (IMT) spectrum
• Licensing of an Individual Electronic Communications Network Service Licence for the provision of wholesale electronic communications network services (referred to as the WOAN)
• Data services market review (the program to address high cost to communicate, particularly as it relates to data services)
• Implementation of the Radio Frequency Migration plan 2019
• Implementation of the IMT Roadmap 2019 and Radio
• Frequency Assignment Plans

Qualifications and Experience

• Undergraduate degree in Law, Economics or Engineering (preferred)
• A postgraduate / professional qualification in Project Management
• 5 – 10 years Project / Program Management Experience
• 4 – 8 years’ experience in ICT Sector Experience would be an added advantage
• Demonstrated experience of delivering large-scale projects and leading a Project Management team through delivery in a complex environment, preferably a mix of public and private sector experience Process review, optimisation and benchmarking
• Experience leading a cross functional team in a project environment
• Effective and collaborative change management in line with strategic objectives
• Demonstrable experience of production of high quality, targeted and useful documentation, presentation materials and management information
• Demonstrable experience of senior stakeholder management – internal and external
• Financial and human capacity resource planning and management
• Demonstrable technical experience in the Electronic Communications Network and Service