Agile Project Manager needed at Yara International

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Yara International’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment

Job title : Agile Project Manager jobs in Gauteng

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : jul 30, 2022

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Responsibilities

  • Define project objectives, scope, roles and responsibilities, develop the project schedule and resource allocation with Business Owners.
  • Roadmap and define clear quarterly targets (OKRs) for strategic initiatives with Business Owners and regional PMO.
  • Sets standard, provides governance, enforces accountability, sets the pace and priority with Business Owners and regional PMO regional PMO.
  • Manage and track progress of cross-functional projects across all project phases; resolve conflicts, anticipate, and mitigate risks/issues to drive successful and on-time completion of project deliverables.
  • Drive project communication and progress. Ensure regular, timely updates to key stakeholders on project progress, key risks/issues and mitigation.
  • Act as a strong counterpart for business owners to explore market opportunities with digital products.
  • Support the development of new digital business cases to test product-market-fit.
  • Champion new agile or transformation processes and conduct local training with guidance from regional PMO

Profile

  • Proven track record in successfully managing and implementing agile digital Projects.
  • Strong commercial understanding, managed projects of at least 1 MUSD.
  • Knowledge in IT-Security Policy and Data Protection Policy.
  • Solution-orientated and hands-on, with the ability to lead without authority.
  • Ability to thrive and exercise sound business judgment in a fast-paced growing organization, and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Plus: Experience in Digital Transformation or Change Management
  • Projects of non-digital nature will also be managed. ie logistics, commercial implementations, New business development
  • Strong project/program management skills and track record of successful project management
  • Competence on agile work methodology and ability to drive projects as part of organizational transformation
  • Strong collaboration, influencing and negotiation skills (internal).
  • Comfortable with interacting with stakeholders at different levels both internally and externally.
  • Experience in working in international teams and culturally diverse environments
  • Open minded with positive drive, and solution oriented
  • Excellent communication skills in English in written and spoken form, additional African languages are an asset
  • Experience from consultancy is an advantage

Qualification and experience

  • Relevant tertiary qualification
  • 3-5yrs experience
  • Proven track record in managing projects

How to Apply for this Offer

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