Project Manager - IT Projects

Education Bachelor’s degree (preferably Science / Commercial) Project management approach such as PMI, Prince II or PMBOK Work Experience 5 years experience in the area of specialisation Experiencein  IT project management experience and a sound understanding of ITIL standards and best practice within operational environments. Experience in creating complex project communications materials; reporting on project status; budgets and results Experience with a reputable organization Ensure full execution of projects in adherence to best‑practice project management standards and MTN’s governance frameworks. Lead the implementation of projects strictly according to the scope and requirements finalized with MTN Group. Represent the project in products and services steering committee (SteerCo) meetings, provide strategic progress updates, and secure stage‑gate approvals. Oversee regular project reporting, including status updates, dashboards, and risk logs, aligned to business expectations. Drive timely implementation of all project components while ensuring adherence to approved timelines and quality requirements. Manage the formal handover and sign‑off of completed projects to relevant business units and internal customers. Develop detailed project plans showing critical paths, interdependencies, milestones, and deliverables. Ensure all projects are delivered following MTN’s customer‑centricity principles, with a strong emphasis on customer impact and experience. Lead the management of project contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and performance standards.