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.