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Job Location drjobs

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our client in the telecoms sector is seeking an IT Project Manager on a contract duration of 6 to 12 months.


Project Initiation and Planning
  • Define project scope objectives and deliverables in line with business and technical requirements
  • Develop detailed project plans including milestones.
  • Develop and maintain a project charter and relevant project management documentation
Stakeholder Management
  • Coordinate with internal departments (Networks IT Commercial Legal Procurement etc.).
  • Manage engagement with vendors system integrators consultants and third-party service providers.
  • Facilitate regular stakeholder communication and reporting (status updates steering committees).
Execution and Delivery
  • Lead end-to-end project delivery lifecycle from design through testing to go-live.
  • Track progress against scope time cost and quality KPIs.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams (e.g. IT architects developers testers infrastructure teams).
  • Ensure timely delivery of hardware software licenses and integration components.
Risk and Issue Management
  • Identify assess and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
  • Maintain risk and issue logs; implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory security and internal audit requirements.
Quality Assurance and Testing
  • Define testing strategy and ensure execution of functional integration UAT and performance testing.
  • Coordinate defect resolution and re-testing with IT and vendors.
  • Obtain user sign-off and readiness for go-live.
Change and Configuration Management
  • Coordinate with the change advisory board (CAB) for system changes and deployments.
  • Manage configuration items documentation and version control.
Deployment and Handover
  • Manage production deployment and cutover planning with zero or minimal downtime.
  • Ensure complete handover to operations/support teams with full documentation.
  • Facilitate post-implementation review and lessons learned workshops



Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Contract

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