Agile Project Manager IT Integration & Banking
Johannesburg - South Africa
Job Summary
- Location: Sandton Johannesburg
- Work Model: Hybrid
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Industry: Financial Services / Banking
- Lead Agile delivery across cross-functional technical teams.
- Facilitate sprint planning stand-ups reviews and retrospectives.
- Manage system integration API and data migration workstreams.
- Maintain project plans and schedules using Microsoft Project.
- Manage sprint execution dependencies and documentation through Jira and Confluence.
- Identify and manage project risks issues and technical dependencies.
- Provide clear progress and risk reporting to senior stakeholders.
- Manage project budgets forecasts and financial reporting.
- Mentor and support junior Agile Project Management resources.
- Proven IT project delivery experience within banking or financial services.
- Strong Agile experience including Scrum and/or Kanban.
- Experience delivering system integration API data migration or legacy modernisation projects.
- Strong working knowledge of Jira and Confluence.
- Experience developing and maintaining project schedules in Microsoft Project.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience managing project budgets and financials.
- PMP PRINCE2 CSM PMI-ACP and/or SAFe certification.
Applications will be reviewed against the requirements of the position and shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss the opportunity further.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not received feedback within two weeks of submitting your application please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.
Your details may however be retained in accordance with applicable data protection requirements and considered for other suitable opportunities where appropriate.
Required Skills:
Agile Project Management Scrum/Kanban IT Project Management Experience in Banking/Financial Services
Required Education:
Advantageous: PMP PRINCE2 CSM PMI-ACP and/or SAFe certification.