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October 18, 2024
FirstRand
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
Project Manager
Job Description
Hello Future Project Manager
Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.
As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.
Are you someone who can:
- Manage the project resources (including people, procurement, systems, time and budget) from the initiation of an identified project to the end of the defined project lifecycle or process in order to deliver on project goals and objectives
- Establish, align and manage target and budget goals for the Business Unit, whilst ensuring effective control of costs for a range of functional areas to increase cost efficiency through Projects.
- Manage the project budget and related costs for all assigned projects.
- Manage contracts and invoicing with external companies that are involved in assigned projects.
- Develop a project service culture which builds rewarding relationships, proposes innovations and allows others to provide exceptional client service.
- Enable service delivery through implementing systems and processes to improve service with the most effective projects and implement quality systems and metrics for measuring project success.
- Develop and implement business projects for process enhancements and new processes and products within a Business Unit. Quantify benefits.
- Implement process metrics for measuring efficiency of all key business processes.
- Risk and Issue Management Resource conflict resolution, Scope change management.
- Improve business decisions by providing accurate and reliable business intelligence (information) together with analyzing trends and data of all projects.
- Run complex projects/programs from design and development to production.
- Define requirements and plan project lifecycle deployment.
- Plan and schedule project deliverable, goals and milestones.
- Identify and manager project dependencies and critical path.
- Identify business requirements for a project and successfully convert these into resource requirements.
- Track and proactively manage issues, risks, changes and decisions relating to projects.
- Support project teams with production incident management.
- Manage project pipelines, workflows and roadmaps.
You will be an ideal candidate if you:
- Project Management technical training essential
- Certification of PMBOK or Prince II would be an advantage
- At least 5 years Project Management experience in IT environments and business environments
- 3 - 4 year degree preferred (engineering, business or project management)
- Experience in the banking or financial services environment would be an advantage
- Exposure to project delivery using hybrid methodologies.
- Exposure to change management practices would be advantageous.
You will have access to:
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- Challenging Working
- Opportunities to innovate
We can be a match if you have:
- Strong attention to detail
- Good interpersonal skills
- Strong facilitation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Good administrative and report writing skills
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Problem solving ability (analytical)
- Team player – approachable, ability to share with and consult others
- Good planning/coordinating/organising skills
- Good workshop and meeting facilitation skills
- Proactive, displays energy and drive
- Customer service focused
- Ability to complete tasks but also have a holistic view
- Be able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines
- Demonstrate leadership
- Persuasive, encouraging and motivating
Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!
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Job Details
Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.
27/10/24
All appointments will be made in line with First Rand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
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