Manager, Project

Posted 17 Hours Ago
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Johannesburg, Gauteng
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
Manage the delivery of projects using best practices in project management, leading cross-functional teams, developing project dashboards, and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
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Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To manage the delivery of projects through the application of best practice project management skills, tools and techniques, whilst engaging with and leading cross-functional teams to deliver scalable business solutions within the required parameters in terms of scope, cost and quality.
Develop project dashboards and reports that provide accurate information regarding the ongoing progress, risks and impact of the project to enable timely decision-making.
Drive the implementation of the required information management processes and systems to ensure all project information and documents are managed according to organisation and regulatory standards and requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • BCom Degree
  • Project Management Degree
  • Certification: SAFe Training

Experience Required

  • 5-7 years Significant experience required in the end-to-end management of projects through the coordination of a project team and cross functional resources.
  • Extensive experience in software development agile as well waterfall methodology.
  • Jira experience.

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Adopting Practical Approaches
  • Directing People
  • Making Decisions
  • Managing Tasks
  • Meeting Timescales
  • Producing Output

Technical Competencies:

  • Project Definition
  • Project Management 
  • Project Planning
  • Project Reporting
  • Project Resourcing

Top Skills

Agile
Waterfall
The Company
Johannesburg
63,856 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1862

What We Do

As a brand with a legacy of 161 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.

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