IT Project Manager

Job Purpose: 

The IT Project Manager, the role is responsible for planning and overseeing the delivery of IT projects to ensure completion in a timely fashion and within budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or a related field
• 5-8 years of project management and related experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
• A self-starter requiring minimal management input
• Accountable for the following main functional areas:
• Determine and dene project scope and objectives
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Prepare a budget based on the scope of work and resource requirements
• Track project costs in order to meet budget - Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
• Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout the entire project execution
• Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

Key Relationships

• Partners across Technology functions (e.g., Infrastructure, PMO, Contract Management, Vendor
• Management, IT Procurement, etc.) and Divisions/Business Units to ensure IT Project Management
• requirements are met
• Partners with Vendors and Service Providers to ensure that Massmart IT Change Enablement requirements are understood, and the relevant processes and controls are developed to provide optimal services
• Partner with Massmart Technology to assist with the development and implementation of communication and training