Lead Project Manager at NICE

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, SaaS, CCaaS, UCaaS, Planning, Coordination, Risk Management, Resource Management, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Technology Understanding, Software Development Cycle, Best Practices, Contingency Planning, Business Relationships, Progress Reporting

Industry

Software Development

Description

At NiCE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you. So, what’s the role all about? NICE is looking for a Project Manager to join our Professional Services team. This role is responsible for directing and managing project development and delivery from beginning to end, setting and continually managing project expectations with team members and stakeholders, defining project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with internal stakeholders as well as customers and partners, and developing project plans, diagrams, and communications documents. How will you make an impact? Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools and track deliverables Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project Collect sign-off confirming the customer's agreement on project completion and "acceptance" Conduct project postmortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements Develop best practices and reusable tools for project execution and management Have you got what it takes? Bachelor’s degree in business management or related field or related work experience required 6+ years’ experience in project management or technically relevant occupation Experience in SaaS, CCaaS or UCaaS industry Strong project management skills in planning and coordination for timely delivery Good understanding of principles, theories, practices and techniques for managing project workload and analysis needed for key deliverables Understanding of technology and software development cycle Resource management skills Risk management skills Organized and comfortable planning several months in advance You will have an advantage if you also have: PMI certification desired PRINCE II What’s in it for you? Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr! Requisition ID: 9934. Reporting into: Director, Client Services. Role Type: Individual Contributor. #LI-Hybrid About NiCE NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NiCE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors 3+ billion financial transactions. Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NiCE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries. NiCE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Lead Project Manager is responsible for directing and managing project development and delivery from beginning to end. This includes setting project expectations, defining project scope, and developing project plans and communications documents.