Project Manager

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Management Level Manager & Summary At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team members unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
  • Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
  • Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
  • Effectively mentor others.
  • Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
  • Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
  • Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Role Summary:A career in our Cloud and Digital delivery practice, within Consulting Services, where you;ll work with clients to define their vision and plan how to get there. We work with some of the worlds largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever-changing environment. We deliver the technological solutions
organisations need to compete, grow and build a lasting legacy of improvement and performance, partnering with best in class technologies and solution sets.
In joining us, you;ll help our clients understand and evolve the way they align Digital with their
business strategy, create integrated end to end solutions, and use enterprise applications to solve complex business problems
PwC is looking for a Project Manager to join our Cloud & Digital delivery team. The ideal candidate would have a technical background and 4+ years proven experience in the delivery of technology enabled business transformation projects and programmes, with agile and project/programme management certification.Qualifications / Certifications required:xe2x97x8f Bachelors Degree plus 36 months experience of leading projects or
xe2x97x8f Diploma plus 60 months experience in leading projects
xe2x97x8f Agile delivery certification
xe2x97x8f PMP/Prince2 certificationExperience required:xe2x97x8f Technical background or certificationxe2x97x8f Proven experience (minimum 4 years) in the delivery of technology enabled
business transformation projects and programmes.
xe2x97x8f Good general understanding of digital and technology - AI, machine learning,
cloud platforms, Microsoft, Oracle and SAP implementations etc
xe2x97x8f Experience in the setup up and management of a
Project/Programme/Portfolio Management officexe2x97x8f Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.Responsibilities of role:Responsible for the full suite of elements within the Project/Programme Delivery rolexe2x97x8f Scope Management
xe2x97x8f Integrated planning, scheduling and tracking
xe2x97x8f Progress and reporting
xe2x97x8f Project/Programme financial management
xe2x97x8f Change control
xe2x97x8f People planning
xe2x97x8f Benefits management
xe2x97x8f Risk and issue management
xe2x97x8f Stakeholder management
xe2x97x8f Supplier management
xe2x97x8f Ensuring project/programme compliance to internal standardsTravel Requirements Up to 20%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? NoJob Posting End Date February 22, 2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1379043
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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