senior-project-manager-at-paracon

Job Description:

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Paracon SA is the founding company of the Paracon group of companies which provides Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services and solutions to a wide range of local and international clients. Paracon’s core business is its Resourcing division which is the leading supplier of ICT resources in South Africa, providing skilled ICT candidates ...

Senior Project Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Define and align the project charter with the business case and assist in the development of the Benefits Realisation Plan.
Manage delivery of multiple projects or large/complex programs in accordance with PM methodology and governance standards.
Lead stakeholder management, establishing and maintaining professional relationships
Ensure resource contracting and optimal utilization across projects.
Ensure smooth transition from project implementation to ongoing BAU support and maintenance.
Apply for funds to execute projects with sponsor approval and facilitate the prioritization of scope items.
Facilitate prioritization process of scope items across multiple business entities.
Effective Risk, Issue, Actions, Budget, Dependency & Stakeholder management.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Relevant IT or Project Management qualification.
Over 8 years IT Project Management experience.
Proven experience managing infrastructure projects or infrastructure within business projects in a multi-vendor environment.
Strong business case development and estimation skills
Strong vendor and contract management knowledge.
Familiarity with Jira and RFP/RFI processes.
Strong conflict resolution and facilitation abilities.