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Job Title:      Project Manager

Organisation: Stanbic
Bank

Job ID: 12209

About US:

Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is
a subsidiary of Stanbic Africa Holdings Limited which is in turn owned by
Standard Bank Group Limited (“the Group”), Africa’s leading banking and
financial services group. The Standard Bank Group is the leading banking group
focused on emerging markets. It is the largest African banking group ranked by
assets and earnings. Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is the largest bank in Uganda
by assets and market capitalization. It offers a full range of banking services
through two business units; Personal and Business Banking (PBB), and Corporate
and Investment Banking (CIB).

Job Summary:  The Project
Manager will support Stanbic Bank in planning, organizing staff, direct and
control bank initiatives in line with the bank’s strategic plan through
provision of project management service on assigned project(s)

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·        
In the delivery of projects, will follow and apply
the organizations project governance, standards, and methodologies as defined
by Project Management Office (PMO).

·        
Work closely with Product owners and other business
units across the bank to ensure a synergistic and co-ordinate approach to the achievement of business  objectives.

·        
Ensure that all activities and projects undertaken
are completed and implemented on time and within budget.

·        
Ensure that proposed work is not being duplicated in
other projects/work requests.    

·        
The Project Manager will also work closely with all
members of the project team to ensure successful project implementation.

·        
Ensure successful Post Implementation Evaluation
(PIE) reviews.

·        
Organize regular meetings to discuss and obtain
feedback on projects in order to monitor progress and ensure successful and
timely implementation.

·        
Escalate any concerns as quickly as possible to all
relevant stakeholders, mainly Project Board, Executive and PMO

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  

·        
The ideal candidate must hold a relevant Bachelor’s
degree

·        
Possession of Post Graduate studies in Project
management

·        
At least seven years’ experience in project
management

·        
At least a year or two years project management and
general banking experience desirable.

·        
Prior experience in IT and business project
management

·        
Exposure to leadership or management of teams
experience

·        
Business and Projects Management desirable

·        
Detailed knowledge and understanding of nature,
culture, operations and tactical priorities of project management office

·        
Broad knowledge of bank strategies and tactical
plans

·        
A sound business/industry understanding of financial
services.

·        
Finance and Accounting knowledge

·        
Familiarity with Use of Electronic presentation tools
in preparation of communication documentation, Business case documentation

·        
Benefits planning documentation analysis and
tracking

·        
Process Modelling Tools e.g. Microsoft Visio, ARIS
or Vision

How to Apply:

All candidates who wish to join
the one of Africa’s biggest Banking Groups, Standard Bank in the aforementioned
capacity are encouraged to Apply Online by visiting Link below.

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Here

Deadline: 2^nd September, 2015

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