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Vacancy DetailsEmployer: iqbusiness South Africa
Role Summary iqbusiness is seeking an experienced Project Manager for contracting opportunities. We are looking for a hands-on delivery professional with proven experience managing card and payments-related projects within a banking or financial services environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable driving projects from initiation through to implementation while engaging effectively with business, technology and vendor stakeholders. Key Experience Required:5+ years' Project Management experienceBanking or financial services experienceCard payments, merchant acquiring, payment acceptance or contactless payments experienceExperience delivering technology and business change initiativesStrong stakeholder, risk and dependency management skillsExperience working in Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery environments
ResponsibilitiesManage projects and initiatives from initiation through execution and close-out. Engage with business stakeholders, delivery teams and project sponsors throughout the project lifecycle. Assist with defining project objectives, delivery approaches and success measures. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, timelines and dependency trackers. Coordinate activities across business and technology teams to support successful project delivery. Monitor and manage project risks, issues and dependencies, escalating where required. Track project progress and provide regular status updates to stakeholders. Facilitate project meetings, workshops and governance forums. Support budget tracking, resource planning and delivery reporting. Ensure project documentation, handover activities and lessons learned are completed at project closure. Education:Matric (essential)PRINCE2 Practitioner and/or PMP certification (required)Degree or Diploma in Business Management, Computer Science, Business Science, or Engineering (advantageous)Agile certifications (e.g. Scrum Master, SAFe, SAFe RTE) highly advantageousPlease Note: As all iqbusiness roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information; our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification.iqbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals
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