Project Manager (Senior)

Open Box Software is an internationally focused consulting company that specialises in business and software consulting services. We have a team of highly talented individuals who are driven to make an impact and have fun.
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team in Cape Town on a permanent basis. The right person will be wanting to work within an intelligent, motivated, self-driven team with low egos, good communication skills and an effective problem-solving approach.
You would be very conscious of the importance of sharing knowledge and building other team members in the process. Our team must be able to tune into the needs of clients and their higher objectives to solve problems where not all the information is readily available.

Key Responsibilities of RoleLead a team of IT professionalsSuccessful delivery of projects from initiation to deploymentDrive, review, manage, control and report on project progressManage project costs against budgetManage the prioritization and assignment of workManage the client relationship on various levels, from top management to on-the-ground stakeholdersAbility to program manage multiple projects and teamsFeed into and consult on the analysis of client projectsAct as sounding board and conduct review sessions with staffProvide management feedback on project team membersMentorship of team members Minimum RequirementsSoftware development orientated 3/4-year degree or equivalent (e.g., B.Com Information Systems or B.Sc Comp Sci or Elec Eng)Minimum 5-6 years software development Project Management experienceStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detailMust be able to multitask and work on multiple projects at a given timeComfortable with client communicationsStrong team leadership capabilityAbility to work to deadlines and manage expectationsAbility to prioritize tasks in line with business objective Personal TraitsFriendly and easy goingWilling and wanting to work flexible timesGoal orientedPassionate about problem solvingTeam-orientedProfessional communicatorSelf motivatedDeadline-orientated
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