Project Manager - Website Implementation - Contract
Talent Genie
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Interfaces with all project stakeholders to take projects from original concept through to final implementation
- Contributes to the pre-sales process by providing proposals
- Ensures that the project delivers the as-sold solution, remains within baseline budget, and is delivered on time while achieving quality criteria and maintaining client satisfaction
- Manages client satisfaction, commitment, and expectations to high service levels and manage escalations adequately
- Manages the entire project lifecycle, ensuring that client requirements are met, timelines are adhered to, and deliverables are achieved
- Ensures effective project planning, stakeholder management, team coordination, risk mitigation, and quality assurance
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and execute projects from initiation to completion
- Ability to establish strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external clients
- Excellent client-centricity skills and ability to work at client sites
- Ability to manage customer satisfaction, commitment, and expectations to high service levels and manage escalations adequately
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent team-building skills and ability to work in high-pressure environments
- Ability to manage urgent asks simultaneously
- Good business acumen and commercial skills
- Collaborative, passionate, strong initiative, self-driven with a commitment to succeed
- Decisive with good attention to detail ability
- Works on problems of moderate scope, often varied and nonroutine where analysis requires a review of a variety of factors
- Focuses on providing standard professional advice and creating initial analysis for review
- Project Management degree or equivalent with a moderate level of related experience
- Relevant project management certifications preferably PMP
- ITIL certification is preferable
- Moderate level project management experience preferably in a multinational professional services environment
- Moderate level client engagement experience
- Demonstrated understanding of the project life cycle
- Demonstrated competency in project change management
- Moderate level experience managing expectations when balancing alternatives against business and financial constraints
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