Centurion: IT Project Manager (PMBOK, Prince2, Agile) – Centurion

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager to join our team as a Centurion. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring they meet project objectives, timelines, and stakeholder expectations. As a Centurion, you will bring expertise in PMBOK, Prince2, and Agile methodologies to drive project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives, and stakeholders
• Identify, analyse, and document stakeholder expectations and needs
• Develop a detailed project schedule, including timelines and milestones
• Establish a comprehensive project budget, including resource allocation and cost breakdown
• Identify, acquire, and allocate necessary resources, including team members and vendors
• Identify, assess, and mitigate potential project risks
• Define quality objectives, standards, and procedures for the project
• Monitor and control project timelines, identifying and addressing deviations
• Track and manage project expenses, ensuring alignment with budget and payment schedule
• Implement quality control measures, ensuring deliverables meet standards
• Lead and direct project team members, ensuring effective collaboration
• Inform and engage stakeholders, addressing concerns and expectations
• Contribute to the project steering committee terms of reference
• Make presentations to the project steering committee
• Provide input into project reporting to Exco and Subcommittees
• Oversee project administration
• Liaise with business users, technical teams, and vendors on day-to-day project activities
• Oversee initiatives, processes, including awareness sessions/campaigns, training, and end-user assistance
• Communicate project challenges, dependencies, and progress to stakeholders and escalate as required
• Align stakeholder updates with programme-level communication strategies and forums
• Prepare agendas, minutes, and updates for project-specific meetings and working groups

Requirements

• B Degree / B Tech (Relevant) Certification in Project Management Methodologies PMBOK, Prince2, Agile or other equivalent
• Minimum of 6 years relevant work experience, including at least 3 years at a junior management level
• Strong understanding of project planning, initiation, and execution methodologies

Qualifications

• Formal education/certification in Project Management (if applicable)

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary range to be discussed during the interview process