Project Manager - South Africa
Guardian Recruiting Ltd.
Reference: CPT000607-CB-1 Our Client's Cape Town office operates as an extension of their jurisdictional offices who outsources its back office fund administration duties relating to its clients in both the traditional and alternative asset spaces. Reporting into the Client Services Ops team, you will take responsibility for delivering division impacting projects, focused largely on supporting their Governance and Control function. Key role within the business and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Management Manage multiple projects across Fund Operations from inception to implementation and provide post implementation support. Employing governance measures, manage resources, delivery against plan and key stakeholder and Steering Committee communications. Monitor and perform appropriate escalation of project issues and risks throughout the project lifecycle. Manage interdependencies across projects, whether assigned to your portfolio or other Project Managers. Documentation and analysis Produce detailed process and procedure documentation. Identify and report opportunities for business process re-engineering and produce business requirements specifications when required. Perform Business Analysis tasks when required. Reporting and control Produce, maintain and deliver project reporting including metrics. Maintain and evidence appropriate governance throughout the project lifecycle. Run and attend workstream and Steering Committee meetings and stakeholder presentations. Produce spotlight updates for internal communication and presentations. Present updates to staff, stakeholders and Directors. Collaboration and teamwork Work closely with project Sponsors, Stakeholders and jurisdictional teams. Facilitate productive and collaborative communication in all interactions. Build and maintain strong working relationships across all jurisdictions. Compliance Ensure compliance to OUR CLIENT project Policies and Procedures and support audit requests. Maintain data and project record integrity. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Relevant degree / Qualification. Minimum of 2 years proven experience as a Project Manager and prior experience as a Business Analyst in the Finance Industry. Candidates with 1-2 years' experience as a Project Manager may be considered if they have 4-5 years' experience as a Business Analyst in the Finance Industry. Working understanding of Investment Administration preferred. Proven track record of delivering multiple simultaneous projects to cost, to quality and to time. Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills. Strong process analytical skills. Logical and critical thinking. Strong Microsoft 365 applications skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Data and process visualization: The ability to create and interpret visual representations of data and processes to provide insights to stakeholders. Working knowledge of Finance and Accounting. Familiarity with Accounting and Investor systems, including Investran, InvestOne, Viewpoint, PureFunds. (Advantageous.). Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not have heard back within a two week period, please assume that your application was unsuccessful. Guardian Recruiting (Pty) Ltd complies with Section 16 of the POPI Act.
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