IT Project Manager

Provision of a professional project management service for municipal wide ICT Projects through the application of project management principles and tools to ensure the successful implementation of complex ICT projects for the Information Management Unit and other eThekwini Municipal departments

Essentail Experience

4 years relevant experience in Information Technology project management Preferred Experience

5 years relevant experience in Information Technology project management.

Essential Qualifications

Diploma (NQF Level 6) in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) field. , Project Management certificate. , Valid motor vehicle driving license.

Preferred Qualifications

Degree (NQF level 7) or equivalent in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) field.

Key Responsibility Areas:

Manage Municipal Information Technology Projects

Perusing of project product description, Department strategic plan, Project proposal, Project business case, Project feasibility Report, Project selection Criteria, Historical Information and any other relevant material

Document the Project Scope Plan

Implement Project Scope Change Control System and Performance Measurement Process

Define all Project Tasks required to produce the desired Project outputs

Determine the optimum sequence of tasks to be performed

Determine the duration to complete each task

Document the Project Schedule with Project Management Software

Monitor Project performance on regular basis

Determined the cost of each resources for the duration of the project

Directs and controls outcomes associated with utilization, productivity and performance of personnel within the Branch

Analysing statistical information pertaining to staff attendance/absenteeism, overtime, lost time due to accidents and/ or incidents and downtime and proposing specific remedial measures aimed at improving productivity and reducing personnel related costs

Competencies:

Business communication

Planning and Organising

Monitoring and control

Interpersonal Relationships

Communication

Action and Outcome Orientation

Resilience

Learning Orientation

Impact and Influence

Team Orientation

Direction Setting

Coaching and Mentoring

Essential Requirements:

Diploma (NQF Level 6) in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) field.

Project Management certificate.

Valid motor vehicle driving license.

4 years relevant experience in Information Technology project management

Preferred Requirements:

Degree (NQF level 7) or equivalent in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) field.

5 years relevant experience in Information Technology project management.