IT PMO Project Manager

Job Title: IT PMO Project Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Contract/ Perm: Contract
Discipline: Infrastructure

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Knowledge / Experience / Competencies Required
Job Specific Knowledge:
• 5 years of experience in Project Management
• Ability to manage globally disperse, virtual teams across a number of IT Services disciplines

Industry Specific Experience:
• Broad understanding of EPCM industry, and related IT requirements.
• Sound knowledge of Project Management industry standards and methodologies

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
• PMP, PMI, PMBOK Certification, Prince 2 Accreditation or equivalent
• ITIL Qualification and experience highly regarded

IT Skills:
• Experience using project management software, such as MS Project, Primavera P6 or equivalent
• Competent using standard business and communications software, such as Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel and SharePoint, Exchange, O365, Skype

People Skills:
• Excellent written, oral and presentation communication skills
• Strong collaboration skills are required to engage globally disperse virtual teams across a number of Information Management disciplines Good Negotiation and influencing skills
• Experience working with teams from culturally diverse backgrounds and in a virtual environment

Other:
• Ability to present and manage successful meetings for Key Stakeholders which may include senior management.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure, think on your feet and willing to work flexible hours

Authority / Freedom To Act / Decision Making (Including Budgetary Responsibility)
Extent of Guidance or Control:
• Works within the PMO Governance structure taking guidance from Regional Project Director, Regional IT Delivery Manager and IT PMO Manager

Impact of Decisions on Results:
• Within Project constraints – high impact of decisions on project results

Position Significance Relative to Total Organisation:
• Has shared responsibility for project outcomes that contribute to the organisation.

Other Relevant Information
• This role has the additional challenge of harnessing virtual teams where personnel often have dual roles.
• The role needs to communicate with people at various levels throughout the organization.

"You must be able to attend a local interview to be considered for this role"
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Contact
matt.daubermann@trsstaffing.com
za.trsadd@trssa.com

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