OPENTEXT 
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

 

  Your Impact

As an OpenText Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering OpenText projects across South Africa, and occasionally within Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Your role involves leading technical consultants and architects in implementing OpenText solutions, either on-premise, in the Cloud, or in hybrid setups. These solutions will span across a range of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software, custom-built solutions, and integrations of third-party products across various industries.

Your impact will also include managing project scope, budget, and timelines, ensuring successful project delivery with a focus on professional execution and profitability. You'll be instrumental in managing project risks, monitoring financials, and providing expert project planning during the sales cycle.

  What the Role Offers The opportunity to lead and deliver a variety of challenging projects across multiple sectors. A constantly evolving project delivery methodology tailored to OpenText projects and client expectations. Access to tools, templates, and processes designed to help you succeed in your role. The chance to work closely with internal teams, supporting business development, consultant utilization, and financial reporting. Exposure to pre-sales activities to support Sales Account Executives in closing deals. Continuous learning opportunities through project management methodologies and tools.   What You Need to Succeed A recognized Project Management qualification (Prince2, PMP, etc.). Training may be provided to the right candidate. Experience with Microsoft Project and a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with both project teams and customer representatives. A proactive approach to managing project scope, costs, timelines, resources, risks, and quality. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining professionalism, timeliness, and profitability.

One Last Thing
 

At OpenText, we value innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to drive operational efficiency and deliver exceptional results, we encourage you to apply. Join our team to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment. Benefit from continuous learning and professional development opportunities, along with flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.