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Who are they?
My client is a digital production agency, working with both South African and International client accounts, based in Claremont. They are looking for a dynamic and resourceful Senior Project Manager to join their team.
What do you need to know?
• A degree or similar qualifications
• 3+ years of project management or business analyst experience within an IT or agency environment
• Experience interfacing with clients and managing client expectations
• Experience creating BRS, SOW, FSD, MS Project Plan documentation for web projects
• Experience working with Agile / SCRUM methodologies and ability to help refine & implement this process
• Plan resourcing, track timelines and provide feedback to the Operations Director on team project progress
• Experience using project management tools like Redmine / Jira etc
• End to end project testing and ability to implement ‘Testing & QA’ processes into our SDLC (where no ‘formal’ processes may exist)
• Good knowledge of the terminology and technical aspects related to web & mobile development
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Prepared to travel, if necessary
• Key Technical Skills:
• MS Project
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) – are essential
• Understanding of internet technologies (HTML, CSS, JS, .NET)
• Understanding of CMS products like Umbraco (very advantageous); Episerver; Wordpress; Drupal
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Excellent attention to detail
• A complete understanding of the digital process and how to run production resources
• Military-like organizational and time management skills
• Multitasking skills and the ability to very comfortably juggle multiple projects/tasks
• Ability to recommend and define processes to continuously improve the business
• Ability to understand a client’s business and project requirements
• A team player with good interpersonal skills to deal with various personalities
• A passion for the online industry a true digital enthusiast!
What will you do?
• Managing your own set of more complex (bigger budget) client projects
• Meet daily/weekly with the PM team to ensure all projects are on track
• Oversee the internal SCRUM process
• You will be the first point of contact for the PM team and for clients to escalate any project issues
• You will quality check and input into every Cost Estimate, Proposal, SOW, Project Plan, UX/Wireframes, FSD’s and Testing processes for all projects
• Analyse and advise on all client project requirements; technical solutions development; and technical issues from a client management perspective
• Implement a formal testing & QA process that we can then sell into clients as a standalone testing service
• Input into development and technical discussions
• New business sales and sales costings
• Manage the project management team (5x staff)
• Inputting feedback on staff annual reviews
• Mentoring and motivating the team
Please send your CV to [email protected] if you wish to apply!
My client is a digital production agency, working with both South African and International client accounts, based in Claremont. They are looking for a dynamic and resourceful Senior Project Manager to join their team.
What do you need to know?
• A degree or similar qualifications
• 3+ years of project management or business analyst experience within an IT or agency environment
• Experience interfacing with clients and managing client expectations
• Experience creating BRS, SOW, FSD, MS Project Plan documentation for web projects
• Experience working with Agile / SCRUM methodologies and ability to help refine & implement this process
• Plan resourcing, track timelines and provide feedback to the Operations Director on team project progress
• Experience using project management tools like Redmine / Jira etc
• End to end project testing and ability to implement ‘Testing & QA’ processes into our SDLC (where no ‘formal’ processes may exist)
• Good knowledge of the terminology and technical aspects related to web & mobile development
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Prepared to travel, if necessary
• Key Technical Skills:
• MS Project
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) – are essential
• Understanding of internet technologies (HTML, CSS, JS, .NET)
• Understanding of CMS products like Umbraco (very advantageous); Episerver; Wordpress; Drupal
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Excellent attention to detail
• A complete understanding of the digital process and how to run production resources
• Military-like organizational and time management skills
• Multitasking skills and the ability to very comfortably juggle multiple projects/tasks
• Ability to recommend and define processes to continuously improve the business
• Ability to understand a client’s business and project requirements
• A team player with good interpersonal skills to deal with various personalities
• A passion for the online industry a true digital enthusiast!
What will you do?
• Managing your own set of more complex (bigger budget) client projects
• Meet daily/weekly with the PM team to ensure all projects are on track
• Oversee the internal SCRUM process
• You will be the first point of contact for the PM team and for clients to escalate any project issues
• You will quality check and input into every Cost Estimate, Proposal, SOW, Project Plan, UX/Wireframes, FSD’s and Testing processes for all projects
• Analyse and advise on all client project requirements; technical solutions development; and technical issues from a client management perspective
• Implement a formal testing & QA process that we can then sell into clients as a standalone testing service
• Input into development and technical discussions
• New business sales and sales costings
• Manage the project management team (5x staff)
• Inputting feedback on staff annual reviews
• Mentoring and motivating the team
Please send your CV to [email protected] if you wish to apply!
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