Job Overview
Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking
Location: IM, Douglas, Douglas, Circular Road 1
Job Type: Full-time
Job Ref ID: 80444311A-0001
Date Posted: 8/8/2025

Job Description

To enable the achievement of business value by providing Agile Programme Management Office (APMO) input and guidance across all Standard Bank Group Technology value streams, driving continuous Lean Portfolio Management improvements. To establish and mature the key Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) collaborations of Strategy and Investment Funding, Agile Portfolio Operations, and Lean Governance

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification:
Post Graduate Degree in Information Technology
Post Graduate Degree in Business Commerce

Experience Required :
5 - 7 years experience in Technology
Prior experience in working in a SAFe Program/ Value Stream Layer, demonstrating experience in managing multiple Scrum teams. Proven experience in working under tight deadlines in a project environment. Flexibility to facilitate requests coming from various sources simultaneously and ability to effectively interface with a wide variety of people at all level. Must demonstrate service and team orientation
Prior experience working in large projects identifying cross functional risks and facilitating operational decision making to develop plans that can be successfully executed with the resources available
Significant experience in integrated planning. Knowledge of Agile and Lean frameworks, methods and practices and experience in being a catalyst for organisational change. Experience working in a multi-vendor and outsourced IT environment

Key Outputs :
Continuously evaluate time and cost and guide and coach the delivery teams to be committed to their schedules
Create and maintain the overall risk profile, assess and manage portfolio level risks, and drive out mitigating actions to de-risk and promote successful delivery of projects in country
Facilitate alignment dependencies between the project team and third parties, release managers
Facilitate the efficient production of automated reports using data in the standard toolset and highlighting exception reports to the relevant stakeholders
Identify potential changes / improvements for the way standard APMO tools are being used; prioritise and implement improvements
Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:
Articulating Information
Challenging Ideas
Convincing People
Empowering Individuals
Establishing Rapport
Exploring Possibilities
Making Decisions
Providing Insights
Pursuing Goals
Resolving Conflict
Showing Composure
Thinking Positively

Technical Competencies:
Business Process Improvement
Project Management (Project Mgmt)
Stakeholder Management (IT)

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