Insights Project Manager at Datafin Recruitment

Jul 7, 2021

ENVIRONMENT:A dynamic global Data Specialist seeks an ambitious, self-driven & customer-centric Insights Project Manager to tackle complex end-to-end life-cycle projects with international teams. You will be expected to closely manage customer expectations and communication channels to ensure constant and positive alignment while executing projects from inception through to delivery. You will be comfortable managing 100k to 250K + projects or multiple projects that total 500K + (including estimates, schedules, deliverables, budgets and quality of delivery). You must have experience scoping new projects & requirements and understand inter-dependencies of complex programmes of work and understand best practice Project Management. You will also require knowledge of industry standard tools including Budgeting, Scheduling, Team and Task Management & varying [URL Removed] with the Sales and Customer Success teams with new client and existing customers projects.

  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure constant alignment and close management of expectations.
  • Manage multiple projects/programmes from 100K – 250K.
  • Define the scope of projects (estimates, deliverables, schedule, and budget).
  • Determine resource effort requirements, team casting and allocation.
  • Ensure projects are delivered to scope, on time, on budget and to the quality required.
  • Manage internal and client changes calmly and effectively raising change requests as appropriate.
  • Accurately assess, communicate, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Budget and Financial Management.
  • Write SOWs & CRs.
  • Team Player Manage project teams based in multiple locations.
  • Assess team challenges proactively to create and enable effective solutions.
  • Assess client needs to gain a full understanding and definition of objectives, requirements and deliverables and work with our consulting team of Insight, Strategy and Customer Success teams to deliver world class insights reporting.

    • REQUIREMENTS:

    • Knowledge and understanding of best practice Project Management.
    • Experience scoping new projects and requirements and understanding inter-dependencies of complex programmes of work.
    • Proven experience managing multiple projects/programmes from 100K – 250K.
    • Demonstrate a proven experience of managing a multi-disciplined delivery team in a fast-paced environment implementing innovative, interactive and consumer focused solutions.
    • Knowledge and experience of industry standard tools including Budgeting, Scheduling, Team and Task Management.
    • Knowledge and experience of varying methodologies preferable.

    ATTRIBUTES:

    • Ability to work and build strong relationships with teams based Globally.
    • Able to work well under pressure, with a high degree of flexibility and fluidity and to have an objective focused and positive approach, and be comfortable working independently, be self-motivated and self-driven.
    • Possesses good business acumen and sound judgment. Be entrepreneurial, with a collaborative, supportive and team-based approach. Be solutions-focused and eager to provide insight to and receive feedback.

    While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.COMMENTS:When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. OnlySA Citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please e-mail a word copy of your CV to [Email Address Removed] and mention the reference numbers of the jobs. We have a list of jobs on [URL Removed] Datafin IT Recruitment – Cape Town Jobs.

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