South Africa Job Openings

RSAWEB

Software Project Manager

Cape Town

FULL TIME

November 11, 2024

Job Information

Date Opened

11/11/2024

Job Type

Full time

Industry

Software Development

Work Experience

4 years

Education Level

Degree/B-Tech

City

Cape Town

Province

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Postal Code

8005

Job Description

Established in 2001, RSAWEB is South Africa’s fastest growing internet service provider (ISP) with a focus on providing connectivity to home customers, and a wide array of technology solutions to businesses. We are obsessed about ensuring all our customers receive the best possible digital experience and exceptional customer service. Thousands of customers have given RSAWEB a 5-star rating, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Google – the best-rated ISP in South Africa. We are extremely proud of winning KFM’s Best of the Cape Awards: Best ISP in 2021 and being one of the fastest streaming ISPs on Netflix and a consistently top-rated ISP on My Broadband. These accolades are not for nothing, as we constantly strive to improve our products, services, and solutions to enhance each customer’s experience. Having invested heavily in infrastructure, RSAWEB has built a strong presence in South Africa with Data Centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Specialisation fields:

Cloud infrastructure
Enterprise connectivity
Mobile connectivity and data management
Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH)
Fibre-to-the-Business (FTTB)

At RSAWEB, we are passionate about using our creativity, to provide innovative solutions and services, that allow our customers to succeed in all areas of life. We believe that we are in the business of connecting customers and businesses with each other and a world of infinite possibility and opportunity, through technology. Our mission transcends our values through every customer, every interaction, every connection, every day.

Our values:

Creativity
Humanity
Innovation
Passion

Where will the successful candidate fit in?

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager who is passionate about delivering successful projects within the software development space. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in managing multiple projects simultaneously, leading cross-functional teams, and collaborating with stakeholders. They must possess excellent interpersonal skills to motivate, manage, and communicate effectively with team members, customers, and external vendors. The Project Manager must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables, and ensure timely completion of project milestones.

The Project Manager will report directly to the Head of Software Development and work closely with other members of the organization to ensure the successful delivery of software projects. They will be responsible for managing budgets, schedules, and resources while ensuring that project deliverables meet the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be passionate about project management, highly organized, and possess excellent interpersonal skills to bring different teams together. If you are a results-oriented, collaborative, and agile-minded professional looking for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Duties:

Develop and execute project plans, ensuring all project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standard.
Manage and lead a team of cross-functional experts, including developers, QA engineers, designers, and business analysts, by inspiring, coaching, and mentoring them.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders to ensure that project goals are understood, requirements are captured, and expectations are met.
Foster a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and continuous improvement, utilizing Agile methodologies to deliver the best results.
Act as a liaison between external vendors and internal teams, ensuring that all project requirements and expectations are met.
Manage project risks and issues by proactively identifying and addressing potential problems, mitigating risks, and resolving issues in a timely and effective manner.
Work with the Head of Software Development to create and maintain project schedules, resource plans, and budgets.
Provide regular project status updates to the Head of Software Development and stakeholders, including performance metrics, project health assessments, and progress reports.
Conduct retrospectives, gather feedback, and continuously improve the project management process to ensure optimal results.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
Proven track record of success in managing complex software development projects.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, or Lean.
Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely delivery of all project deliverables.
Proficiency with project management software, tools, and techniques.
Ability to provide and receive feedback in a healthy and constructive manner.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
Ability to build positive relationships with internal teams and external vendors.
PMP, CSM, or equivalent certification is a plus.

Benefits

Medical Aid (Discovery)
Reduced Gap Cover Rates (Turnberry Premier)
Retirement Annuity Contribution (Allan Gray)
Medical Insurance (Momentum - Health4Me)
Discounted Internet Connectivity
Free Employee Wellness Programme (ICAS)
Team Buildings
Exposure to latest industry technologies and standards
Lastly, a work environment that rivals the very best!

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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