Senior Project Manager Johannesburg - Johannesburg
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We are seeking an experienced Intermediate to Senior Project Manager to join our team in Johannesburg. This role requires expertise in COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) deployment , managing multinational remote teams, and a deep understanding of the retail sector, including currency complexities . The ideal candidate will be client-facing, with potential travel across Africa, and capable of expanding accounts within the Foodservice Distribution industry. - Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of COTS deployment projects, ensuring they meet client specifications and deadlines. - Team Leadership: Manage and coordinate remote, multinational teams to ensure effective collaboration and project success. - Client Interaction: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction. - Retail Sector Expertise: Apply a thorough understanding of the retail industry, including currency and market complexities, to project planning and execution. - Travel Requirements: Travel to various African countries as required to meet with clients and oversee project implementation. - Account Expansion: Identify opportunities to expand existing accounts, providing additional value to clients within the Foodservice Distribution industry. - Reporting and Documentation: Maintain detailed project documentation and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Education : Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field. Experience : - 5 years of experience in project management with a focus on COTS deployment. - Proven track record managing remote, multinational teams. - In-depth knowledge of the retail industry, including currency complexities. - Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Power BI, SharePoint, and Power Automate for advanced project management, data integration, and automation. - Additionally, familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and CRM, along with cloud computing and data security practices Skills : - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Proficiency in project management software and tools. - Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. - Experience in the Foodservice Distribution industry is a plus. - Travel: Willingness to travel to various African countries as needed. - Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is preferred.
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