Description
ICIB is looking for a Senior Project Manager to plan, manage and lead the delivery of multiple initiatives from initiation to completion.
The Project Manager will be responsible for regular progress and status reporting on all assigned change delivery activities, as well as proactively identifying, reporting and managing all risks, issues and changes that may impact the initiatives outcomes.
Experience and Qualification Requirements:
• Min 5yrs experience managing projects, including cross-functional delivery teams.
• Experience with SDLC and Project Lifecycle Management
• Knowledge and experience with structure, agile and/or lean project management methodologies
• Project management certification and experience essential (PMI or alternate qualification)
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to effectively communicate an adoption strategy that you aid in defining and identifying dependencies within.
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to perform under pressure and management of multiple priorities with competing demands for resources.
• Manage stakeholder relationships across business, technical teams, multiple business units and jurisdictions
• Ability to manage external vendor delivery and dependencies.
• Strong leadership skills to aid teams to navigate a complex environment and find optimal solutions to achieve business outcomes
Optional (Advantageous) Requirements:
• Tertiary qualification in Project management, Business, IT, Computer Science or related field.
• Agile certification
• Banking and Financial Services experience advantageous.
• PMI / Prince2 Project management certification.
Investec Culture
At Investec we look for intelligent, energetic people filled with passion, integrity and curiosity. We value individuals who in turn value our culture that is, a flexible attitude comfortable to live with ambiguity and willing to challenge the status quo. Diversity, talent and leadership are respected in pursuit of the growth of our business. People who can manage themselves and build strong relationships in order to get things done, will perform in out of the ordinary ways in our environment.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion when recruiting internally and externally.
