Project Manager at Absa Bank

Job Summary

• To deliver operational and administrative support services through the execution of predefined objectives as per agreed standard operating procedures (SOPs). Responsible for designing, coordinating and improving the Mastercard/Absa project.Job Description

Accountability

• Identify, develop and direct the implementation of business strategy (targets, training, SMEs’ business development, etc) for operational management and development to meet agreed organisation’s performance plans within agreed budgets and time lines.
• Plan and direct the business strategy activities to achieve stated/agreed targets and standards. 
• Prepare Work Plans by consolidating the Work plans and budgets of the Training Manager, M&E Manager and all relevant units towards the achieving agreed Annual performance targets set out in the business strategy.
• Prepare the Agenda of the Programme Oversight Committee and ensure  all documents to be discussed by the Committee reach members timely
• Acts as Secretary to the Programme Oversight Committee.
• Direct functions and performance,  including personnel and office management, materials management, equipment and vehicles management, marketing and outreach of products and services, financial management, communications and managing meetings etc. 
• Develop and maintain organisational culture, values and reputation with regards to professionalism, team and outcome orientation, respect for diversity and integrity with all staff, stakeholders, clients, and entrepreneurs. 
• Prepare quarterly, half yearly and annual reports on technical and financial plans and performance outcomes for review by the Programme Oversight Committee and for submission to the Mastercard Foundation.

Education

• Higher Certificates and Advanced National (Vocational) Certificates: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)