Senior Project Manager

Recruiter:

Telebest

Job Ref:

2967311328

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Location:

Durban, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the x flawless execution of multiple projects

Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget

Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility

Ensure resource availability and allocation

Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress

Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques

Measure performance using appropriate project management tools and techniques

Report and escalate to management as needed

Manage the relationship with the client and relevant stakeholders

Perform risk management to minimize potential risks

Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors

Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project

Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels

Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals

Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis

Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members

Use and continually develop leadership skills

Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency

Perform other related duties as assigned

Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs

Project manager requirements:

Proven working experience in project management
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus
Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
Experience with project management software tools

Project Manager skills & proficiencies:

Developing and Tracking Budgets
Coaching
Supervision
Staffing
Project Management
Management
Process Improvement
Planning
Performance Management
Inventory Control
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Leadership
Detail-Oriented
Risk Management
Negotiation
Cost Control
Critical Thinking
Communication
Problem Solving
Analytical Skills
Technical Skills

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