Project Delivery Manager - Payments Africa (Cross Border, 12 month contract)

Urgently seeking an experienced Project Manager for Cross Border Payment space for Sub-Sahara countries. This is a hybrid role, for a 12-month contract in Johannesburg. ResponsibilitiesManage the payment spaceDraft communications for the newspaperRisk and operations managementTechnical build payment rail, move to alternate railManage what is taken to the regulatorManage project managers, 1-3 staff directly and 11-50 staff indirectlyExpense management - R 250 - R 500 millionResponsible for the full project management life cycleExecute strategic business solutions QualificationsKnowledge of the cross border space industry and legislation paymentsStrong and seasoned in managing what is taken to the regulatorUnderstanding of typical IT programmeCross border payments experienceAble to manage multiple segmentsAble to drive deliverables12 years' relevant work experience with a great track record, must have worked in the banking sectorNo less than 10 years' experience of leading a team of project managers, to drive the delivery of large scale change programmesBusiness Commerce / Project management degreePost graduate degree - project managementGreat persuasion skills, adaptable, decision maker, multi-tasking, delivery outputExcellent leadership skillsBudget management skillsGreat track recordNeed to be clear on credit (ITC), CRIMINAL, FRAUD checks, reference checks will be conducted upfront