Hitachi Data Systems South AfricaSenior Project Manager
Jan. 2012 - Mar. 2016Johannesburg Area, South AfricaMy tasks included: Application of project management methodology including:
• Initiate, Plan, Execute, Controlling and Closing of projects
• Maintaining Scope of Work, Project Plan and Project Budget • Issue Management, Risk Management and Scope Change Control • Interfacing with the Project Owner / Sponsor
• Project Progress Communication in terms of successfully conducted and documented Project meetings, as per the agreed meeting schedule and format • Project Progress Reports, KPI Reports and/or Graphs as well as Issue/Exception Reports
• Successful delivery of the Project Deliverables within the agreed scope, on time, within budget and quality
• Management, co-ordination and support of Project Members – including customer staff and 3rd parties
• Manage customer expectations
• Interface with customer at all levels (technical staff to CIO)
• Run with projects for various industry sectors in EMEA (Financial, Government, Telecommunications)
• Ability to drive the project through to completion, motivating resources in own and other leveraged organisations.