Software Development Project Manager

 

Recruiter:

Marvel Placement Consultants

Job Ref:

PTA000445/ZE

Date posted:

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Location:

Portelizabeth, South Africa

Salary:

Market related


SUMMARY:
Our client based in Port Elizabeth, that specialises in Logistics and Supply Chain is looking for a deadline driven Software Development Project Manager for a 6-month contract with the possibility of extension. Our client focuses on the development Software Solutions Services.

POSITION INFO:

 

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or Software Development. 
  • Minimum of at least 3-5 years’ experience in a Software Development house as a Project Manager.  
  • Experience using JIRA.
  • Experience working with Developers in the following languages: .Net Core, Angular, Postgres SQL, Java, C#, and B2B integration.  

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attention to technical detail.
  • Cope within pressurised environment.
  • Deadline driven.
  • Used to fast paced environments.
  • Run the project from start to finish.
  • Create and implement project plans in accordance with business requirements.
  • Create and manage work breakdown structures (WBS) to be used for future efforts.
  • Update the project plan on a daily basis, including deliverables, dependencies, assignments and outcomes.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects throughout their full lifecycle, from business analysis through project start up, execution, completion and wrap-up.
  • Obtain approval on proposed scope and prioritisation changes.
  • Continuously keep the project team informed as to the project’s purpose, background, scope, requirements, and important issues.
  • Prepare communication plan and project reports to key stakeholders.
  • Provide updates on activities and deliverables, as well as significant changes, risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Conduct stakeholder meetings.
  • Identify and manage overall project dependencies and ensure project deliverables stay on time and on target.
  • Identify project risks and critical paths and manage mitigation process with project team and stakeholders.
  • Carefully and successfully balance the Project Triangle.
  • Follow development process and project management best practices and drive their continuous improvement.
  • Identify, appropriately escalate, and ensure resolution of issues.
  • Accomplish department and organization missions by completing related tasks as needed.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

 

Additional Information

  • Remote work.
  • Traveling opportunities.

 

Closing Date:

Submissions for this vacancy will close on 28 February 2021, however you will still have the opportunity to submit your CV for this position till 6 March 2021.

Please Note:

Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. We value your submission, and we try our utmost best to get back to each applicant. However, should your application be successful, we will be in contact with you. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of application, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We are however recruitment specialists and will keep your details on our database for possible future opportunities.

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