Description:
New job opportunity - 12 Months Contract for seasoned Senior Project Manager with specialization in Home Loan projects. With a top tier bank able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.Job Title: Senior Project Manager Home Loans
Location: Sandton
Division: Retail Banking Home Loans
Reporting to: Head: Project Delivery
Type: 12 Month contract
Hybrid working model
Job Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver strategic and complex projects within our Home Loans portfolio. This role will oversee end-to-end project management, drive transformation initiatives, enhance customer experience, and ensure regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong banking knowledge, exceptional stakeholder engagement, and a solid understanding of the South African home loans market.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead complex projects across the Home Loans portfolio, including new product implementations, process improvements, digital transformation, and compliance initiatives. Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders. Engage and influence cross-functional teams (e.g., Credit, Legal, Risk, IT, Operations, and Compliance) to ensure project alignment and successful execution. Develop comprehensive project plans and manage project lifecycles using recognised project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid). Monitor and report on project performance, risks, costs, and timelines to senior leadership and governance forums. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements from the National Credit Act, FIC Act, and relevant SARB Drive change management and stakeholder communication strategies to support adoption and minimize disruption. Identify and resolve project issues and bottlenecks, applying strategic problem-solving and negotiation skills. Mentor junior project managers and contribute to the maturity of the project delivery practice. Minimum Requirements:
Degree in Business Management, Finance, Information Systems, or related field. Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile PM, or similar). 8+ years of project management experience, in the banking industry, preferably in Home Loans or Mortgage Lending. Proven track record managing multi-disciplinary projects with budgets over R5 million. Solid understanding of end-to-end home loan lifecycle<
22 Jul 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za