Project Manager
Location: Johannesburg, ZA
Sapiens is on the lookout for a Project Manager to become a key player in our South Africa team. If you're a seasoned Project Manager and ready to take your career to new heights with an established, globally successful company, this role could be the perfect fit.
Location: South Africa
Working Mode: Our flexible work arrangement combines both remote and in-office work, optimizing flexibility and productivity.
Over the course of a project, the Digital Project Manager needs to communicate with staff and clients, make decisions, and monitor the progress of the project to keep it on schedule. Important duties and responsibilities for a Project Manager include:
- Provide end-to-end Digital project management.
- Develop support documentation including risk logs and requirement specifications.
- Scope project requirements and prepare budget.
- Develop a detailed project plan and monitor progress.
- Collaborate with internal teams to design, develop and implement digital projects.
- Plan, manage, and track results of multiple workstreams and projects, coordinating efforts between various functional team members and departments (e.g. engineering, UI/UX, DevOps, R&D).
- Deliver projects on time ensuring quality standards are met.
- Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure the overall program aligns with and supports the achievement of strategic objectives.
- Develop a deep understanding of P&L and manage it.
- Manage the project within the product budget; identify risks early and escalate them.
- Monitor and report project progress and status.
- Communicate with the team and ensure all members are on board with delegated tasks.
- Highlight potential risks or malfunctions and act proactively to resolve issues.
- Motivate team members to complete tasks on time.
- Seek opportunities for improvements.
Project Manager skills and qualifications:
- More than 12+ years of work experience and understanding of the Project Management framework, agile/scrum, waterfall, and hybrid.
- Strong client interaction skills.
- Experience in the insurance domain is preferred.
- Ability to lead and track multiple projects.
- Proven leadership skills, able to lead and motivate the team.
- Cost and risk management skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to take decisions in critical scenarios.
- Must be open to learning and adopting organizational methodologies for project execution and management.
- Must be open to travel and work across global time zones.
- Problem-solving skills, time management skills, and approachability to the teams.
About Sapiens
Sapiens is a global leader in the insurance industry, delivering its award-winning, cloud-based SaaS insurance platform to over 600 customers in more than 30 countries. Sapiens platform offers pre-integrated, low-code capabilities to accelerate customers' digital transformation. With more than 40 years of industry expertise, Sapiens has a highly professional team of over 5,000 employees globally. For more information, visit us at .
Sapiens is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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