South Africa Job Openings
Standard Bank Group
Manager, Projects
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 2, 2024
Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Projects to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects, ensuring their successful completion within scope, time, and budget constraints.
Qualifications
Additional Information
Behavioral Competencies:
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Projects to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects, ensuring their successful completion within scope, time, and budget constraints.
- Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, from initiation to closure
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets
- Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing effective solutions
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage project resources efficiently
- Communicate project status, issues, and progress to stakeholders at all levels
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and business objectives
- Implement and maintain project management best practices and methodologies
- Mentor and develop project team members, fostering a culture of excellence
- Analyze project performance and implement continuous improvement strategies
- Collaborate with senior management to align projects with organizational goals
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
- Minimum 5-7 years of project management experience, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and software
- Strong skills in budgeting, financial management, and risk assessment
- Excellent leadership abilities with experience managing and motivating cross-functional teams
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented approach
- Adaptability and resilience in handling changing priorities and project constraints
- Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and best practices (relevant to our sector)
Additional Information
Behavioral Competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Articulating Information
- Following Procedures
- Making Decisions
- Managing Tasks & Meeting Timescales
- Producing Output
- Team Working
- Upholding Standards
- Project Administration Skills
- Project Definition
- Project Management (Project Mgmt)
- Project Planning
- Project Reporting
- Project Resourcing
New Job Alerts
Global Travel Alliance SA
Accounting and Finance Intern
Cape Town
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
Home Concept Furniture
Dealer - Agent for Kitchen Cupboard Solutions
Bloemfontein
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job DescriptionBuffalo International Logistics
Owner Driver- Richards Bay
Richards Bay
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job DescriptionLooking for similar job?
Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd
Program Manager, EF, 3P Fulfilment
Cape Town
FULL TIME
October 11, 2024
View Job Description
Cisco Systems
Customer Experience Manager, South Africa
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
October 14, 2024
View Job Description
Standard Bank
Manager, Market & Economic Insights
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
October 15, 2024
View Job DescriptionDigby Wells Environmental
Manager, Social Sciences - London
East London
FULL TIME
October 9, 2024
View Job DescriptionSee What’s New: Standard Bank Group Job Opportunities
Standard Bank Group
Manager, Enablement
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 2, 2024
View Job Description
Standard Bank Group
Senior Manager, Change & Projects, PMO
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 2, 2024
View Job Description
Standard Bank Group
Specialist, Mechanical
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
October 24, 2024
View Job DescriptionNew Job Alerts
Global Travel Alliance SA
Accounting and Finance Intern
Cape Town
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
Home Concept Furniture
Dealer - Agent for Kitchen Cupboard Solutions
Bloemfontein
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job DescriptionBuffalo International Logistics
Owner Driver- Richards Bay
Richards Bay
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job Description