About the position
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver end-to-end application implementation projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in managing software deployments, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of application implementation projects.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes effectively.
- Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for seamless execution.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Facilitate regular status meetings and provide progress updates to stakeholders.
- Conduct post-implementation reviews and ensure effective knowledge transfer.
- Ensure compliance with organizational standards and governance frameworks.
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric and Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
- Retail sector experience advantageous.
- Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) preferred.
- 8+ years of project management experience, with a focus on application implementations.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and implementation methodologies.
- Experience with ERP, CRM, HRIS, or other enterprise applications beneficial.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, or Trello.
Skills & Competencies
- Agile and Waterfall methodology experience.
- Change management and training coordination skills.
- Vendor and contract management expertise.
- Budgeting and financial tracking capabilities.
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Desired Skills:
- application
- implementations
- project management
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