Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 12-months contract role.
What you will be doing:
- Plan, direct, and oversee all phases of complex projects or programmes across the enterprise.
- Align project execution with business strategy through effective planning, organizing, staffing, negotiating, and controlling of project activities.
- Develop and maintain detailed project documentation including objectives, timelines, risks, and contingency plans.
- Escalate impediments, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery of project value.
- Foster continuous improvement within teams and support Agile practices across software development projects.
- Lead hybrid Agile/Waterfall initiatives with a strong focus on scaled Lean-Agile principles.
- Ensure alignment of program goals with stakeholder expectations and business outcomes.
What we are looking for:
- Completed IT / BSc degree or other related fields
- 5 years’ experience as a Project Manager
- Strong decision-making and financial management skills.
- Proficient in project management principles and methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies; Scrum Master certification is advantageous.
- Proficient in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Project (MSP).
- Excellent facilitation, report writing, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with governance, risk, and control frameworks.
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- Agile
- Waterfall
- Confluence
- Jira