Project Delivery Manager - Payments Africa (Cross Border, 12 month contract)

Isilumko Staffing • Contract • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa • 1d ago

Urgently seeking an experienced Project Manager for Cross Border Payment space for Sub-Sahara countries. This is a hybrid role, for a 12-month contract in Johannesburg.

Responsibilities

Manage the payment space
Draft communications for the newspaper
Risk and operations management
Technical build payment rail, move to alternate rail
Manage what is taken to the regulator
Manage project managers, 1-3 staff directly and 11-50 staff indirectly
Expense management - R 250 - R 500 million
Responsible for the full project management life cycle
Execute strategic business solutions

Qualifications

Knowledge of the cross border space industry and legislation payments
Strong and seasoned in managing what is taken to the regulator
Understanding of typical IT programme
Cross border payments experience
Able to manage multiple segments
Able to drive deliverables
12 years' relevant work experience with a great track record, must have worked in the banking sector
No less than 10 years' experience of leading a team of project managers, to drive the delivery of large scale change programmes
Business Commerce / Project management degree
Post graduate degree - project management
Great persuasion skills, adaptable, decision maker, multi-tasking, delivery output
Excellent leadership skills
Budget management skills
Great track record
Need to be clear on credit (ITC), CRIMINAL, FRAUD checks, reference checks will be conducted upfront