Project Manager in Pretoria
About the role:
We are searching high and low for our next Product Manager to join our world-class team. The team makes use of the Waterfall process in order to plan and design a product up front and then leads into the development phase. This Project Manager position will require an individual to manage key clients, manage projects throughout the design and development lifecycle as well as manage the launch of the product into the market.
What will you be doing?
- Coordinate internal resources for the flawless execution of projects.
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within the scope, and within budget.
- Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility.
- Develop a detailed project plan to track progress.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
- Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
- Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
- Report and escalate to management as needed.
- Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
Skills and Experience:
- Approx. 2 - 5 years experience as a product manager or in a client-facing role
- Experience in delivering projects to customers on a deadline basis
- University degree, in the fields of computer science or engineering for technical project managers (preferable, but non-essential)
- Technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies (preferable, but non-essential)
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills, written and verbal communication skills
- Solid organisational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skill
Project Manager in Pretoria
Pretoria is the administrative capital of South Africa and is known for its beautiful Jacaranda trees that line the city streets. The city is home to several universities, including the University of Pretoria, which is ranked as one of the top universities in the country. Pretoria is also a hub for technology and innovation, with a growing number of startups and established tech companies based in the city. The city has a vibrant and diverse culture, with many museums, galleries, and cultural events taking place throughout the year. In recent years, Pretoria has emerged as a hotspot for software development, with a number of software companies and startups opening up in the city. The city is home to a skilled and talented pool of software developers who are trained in a wide range of programming languages and tools. These developers work on a variety of projects, including web and mobile applications, software systems, and cloud-based solutions. As a result, there are many software developer jobs available in Pretoria, with companies offering competitive salaries and benefits packages to attract and retain the best talent. With its vibrant tech scene and growing software industry, Pretoria is an exciting place for software developers to build their careers..
