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Company Description

Why Babble?

Babble is a Customer Experience-led growth business. As the ultimate Trusted Advisor for cloud-based technologies, we specialize in empowering businesses with the best solutions from the world's leading providers.

We are specialists in:

• Microsoft Modern Work
• Cybersecurity
• Contact Centre Technology
• Mobile Solutions
• Communications & Connectivity

With nearly 15,000 customers, we're just scratching the surface of our potential. Many of our clients currently benefit from one or two of our technologies, presenting an incredible opportunity to introduce them to our full suite of market-leading solutions.

Join us on this exciting journey and let's achieve greatness together

About Us | Leading UK Cloud Solutions Provider | Babble

Job Description

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Project Delivery Engineer

Are you passionate about technology? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment? At Babble, we're on a mission to to be our customer's most trusted advisor for cloud-based technologies. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our dynamic team. If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you

What will you be doing?

Working within the Solution Delivery team, implementing customer projects, ranging from Office 365, Azure and network migrations to Mimecastsetups. Working with cutting edge technology, providing best in breed solutions, and supporting implementations from start to finish. You will be responsible for your own workload, having ownership of projects; from scoping, through implementation and go live, ensuring delivery to agreed timelines and to a high-quality standard. Part of the role involves working alongside consultants and solution architects to perform user/device migrations and end-user project support amongst others.

Accountabilities and Deliverables:

• Joining the projects team working technically on deployments and migrations
• End-user and device migrations/project support.
• The role will involve delivery of projects start to finish, and liaising with the customer
• Strong communication and time management skills are therefore required in addition to the technical experience
• Scoping of technical project requirements and creation of project related documentation such as SoW's, and technical handover documents
• Handing over to support teams for BAU
• Updating of project statuses in internal project management system
• Provide exceptional service - you will conduct yourself in a helpful and proactive manner ensuring clients concerns are listened to and addressed accordingly

Core Competencies:

• Prioritise multiple responsibilities and deliver on commitments, must be comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Ability to operate with minimal guidance; must be able to exercise sound judgement and decision making in challenging situations
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking capabilities
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to tight deadlines
• Ability to use own initiative and work in a methodical manner
• You will be counted on to manage your own workload in a timely and professional manner dealing with all manner of queries

What else looks good for this role:

• Outgoing personality.
• Prepared to take ownership of a task and see it through to the end.
• Vendor knowledge with Sophos, Mimecast and Acronis.
• Microsoft MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator)
• Microsoft AZ-104 (Azure Administrator Associate)
• Microsoft MD-102 (Endpoint Administrator Associate)

Qualifications

• Experience working on projects
• Previous experience working within IT solutions/MSP industry
• 3rd line technical experience or equivalent
• Office365 migrations (Email/SharePoint etc)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Intune, Defender, Entra ID
• Networking (Firewalls, Switches, LAN, VLAN, DNS)
• Windows Server (Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, Exchange)

Additional Information

Why work for Babble?

• Risk cover; covering Life Cover, Critical Illness Cover, funeral benefits and some Disability benefits
• 22 days holiday Balance PLUS UK Bank Holidays - with increased annual leave based on length of service
• 5% allowance based on basic salary that can be towards Medical Aid.
• UPS provided to assist with load shedding (2-4hrs power for a laptop)
• Babble issued laptop
• Annual Company Celebrations

Home-Working Policy

• Your location will be home based, and you will require stable internet connection.
• It will be your responsibility to have a solution in place to mitigate loadshedding to ensure you are able to work your normal shifts effectively, working from a public space is not deemed a acceptable solution.
• As a home worker we expect you to have a suitable work set up, desk and a chair in a quiet space.

The recruitment journey

We want to fill this role quickly, but we want to get the right person. The recruitment process will consist of a screening call. If you proceed past this then you will have an interview over Teams and possibly a follow up interview and competency testing depending on the role requirements.

Direct Candidates Only

Babble | Leading UK Cloud Solutions Provider

Optasia is a fully-integrated B2B2X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement & collection. We provide a versatile AI Platform powering financial inclusion, delivering responsible financing decision-making and driving a superior business model & strong customer experience.

Since company’s inception, over a decade ago, we have grown to become a global leader in the Fintech fields, constantly expanding and adding new solutions, offerings, and untapped monetization opportunities for all our partners and clients.

As member of the Project Delivery team in Optasia , your primary objective is to be responsible for the delivery of multiple simultaneous clients facing VAS projects within the telecommunication industry. The role is reporting to Project Delivery Director.

• Take full ownership of the project delivery. This includes requirements gathering & design, technical delivery, quality assurance and go to market activities.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and budget.
• Assist product management team in developing service description and project scope.
• Create and maintain a high level and detailed level project plan in line with company standards.
• Perform pro-active risk management, to identify and remediate risks in an early stage.
• Clear and accurate reporting to all stakeholders throughout the project, reporting progress against the project plan.
• Ensure company processes and best practices are enforced during the execution of your project.
• Manage and support multiple internal and external departments during project lifecycle.
• Collect, manage and communicate to all stakeholders any technical requirements and solution specifics
• Actively participate in the project acceptance phase
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Mentoring and participating in the development of the project delivery team

• At least 5 years’ experience in Project Management in the telecommunications & IT sectors.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications or any related course
• Project management certification required. (PMP, Prince2 Practitioner, PM2)
• IPMA, MSP, Six-Sigma, ITIL practitioner, or agile certification are a big advantage.
• Proven track record in delivery of complex projects with MNOs.
• Telecom VAS system integration experience required.

• Charging & Billing, Mediation, SMS, USSD, IVR, GGSN/SGSN
• CRM, Revenue Assurance
• Good understanding of telecommunication networks

• Experience in go to market activities
• Willingness to travel up to 100% during project implementation phases

• Very strong analytical skills and excellent command in both written and verbal communication
• Attitude to deliver with quality on time. Client-centric and result-oriented individual
• Possesses multi-tasking, planning and organizational skills on tactical and strategic levels
• Fluent in English
• Fluent in French will considered as plus

What we offer:

Competitive remuneration package
Extra day off on your birthday
Performance-based bonus scheme
️ Comprehensive private healthcare insurance
All the tech gear you need to work smart

Optasia’s Perks:

Be a part of a multicultural working environment
Meet a very unique and promising business and industry
Gain insights for tomorrow market’s foreground
Continuous training and access to online training platforms

#1 Drive to Thrive: Fully dedicated to evolving. We welcome all challenges and learning opportunities.
#2 Customer-First Mindset: We go above and beyond to meet our partners’ and clients’ expectations.
#3 Bridge the Gap: Knowledge is shared, information is exchanged and every opinion counts.
#4 Go-Getter Spirit: We are results oriented. We identify any shortcomings that hold us back and step up to do what’s needed.
#5 Together we will do it: We are committed to supporting one another and to understanding and respecting different perspectives, as we aim to reach our common goals.

About Sybrin:

Sybrin is a leading IT software development company specialising in innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses across various sectors. Our mission is to empower businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and facilitate growth.

At Sybrin we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and secure solutions, thanks in part to the combination of the ISO 9001 for Quality Management System and ISO/IEC 27001 for Information Security Management System certifications, and our commitment to data protection, demonstrated by our implementation of ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System. As an employee of Sybrin, you will be expected to familiarise yourself with the contents of the Integrated Management System, as well as undergo periodic training to better understand your unique role in the security, quality, and privacy ecosystem within Sybrin, and uphold the principles in Sybrin’s Integrated Management System. The Integrated Management is a significant business enabler and as such, ensuring our customers are receiving quality, secure service at every touchpoint within the organisation is critical.

The Project Delivery Manager (PDM) is accountable for overseeing multiple project squads delivering complex software implementation, customization, upgrade, and consulting projects. The PDM ensures Sybrin Project Management Standardcompliance, ISO/IEC 27001 data protection, ISO 9001 quality assurance, and alignment with client and Sybrin strategic objectives across a portfolio of approximately 18 active projects. Ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project or program management, with a track record of delivering complex, multi-project portfolios in software delivery environments.
• Experience working in the IT/software development industry is preferred.

Reporting Line: Project Delivery Executive

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning : Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Resource Allocation : Allocate resources, including team members, equipment, and materials, to support project execution and ensure optimal utilization.
• Risk Management : Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans as needed.
• Stakeholder Management : Establish and maintain relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, sponsors, vendors, and team members, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Team Leadership : Lead and motivate project teams, providing direction, guidance, and support to achieve project goals and objectives. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
• Quality Assurance : Implement quality assurance processes and standards to ensure project deliverables meet or exceed client expectations and quality benchmarks.
• Change Management : Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, assessing impacts and communicating effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment and approval.
• Project Monitoring and Control : Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and identify variances from the project plan. Take corrective actions as needed to keep the project on track.
• Reporting and Documentation : Prepare and present regular project status reports, updates, and dashboards to stakeholders, providing insights into project performance, risks, and issues.
• Lessons Learned : Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to evaluate project performance, identify areas for improvement, and capture best practices for future projects.
• Client Satisfaction : Ensure client satisfaction by delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Address client concerns and requests promptly and professionally.
• Continuous Improvement : Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes, methodologies, and tools, leveraging industry best practices and lessons learned.

Critical Technical and Behavioural Skills Required:

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices, such as Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Kanban.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire project teams and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to identify and address complex project issues and risks.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
• Manage project-level financial reviews including gross and net profit tracking, and revenue recognition.
• Lead escalation and management of risks and compliance issues.
• Oversee squad productivity, capacity planning, and performance KPIs.
• Enforce governance, audits, and compliance checks across the portfolio.
• Ensure all projects comply with Sybrin’s SPMS, ISMS, and QMS policies.

About Sybrin:

Sybrin is a leading IT software development company specialising in innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses across various sectors. Our mission is to empower businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and facilitate growth.

At Sybrin we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and secure solutions, thanks in part to the combination of the ISO 9001 for Quality Management System and ISO/IEC 27001 for Information Security Management System certifications, and our commitment to data protection, demonstrated by our implementation of ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System. As an employee of Sybrin, you will be expected to familiarise yourself with the contents of the Integrated Management System, as well as undergo periodic training to better understand your unique role in the security, quality, and privacy ecosystem within Sybrin, and uphold the principles in Sybrin’s Integrated Management System. The Integrated Management is a significant business enabler and as such, ensuring our customers are receiving quality, secure service at every touchpoint within the organisation is critical.

The Project Delivery Manager (PDM) is accountable for overseeing multiple project squads delivering complex software implementation, customization, upgrade, and consulting projects. The PDM ensures Sybrin Project Management Standardcompliance, ISO/IEC 27001 data protection, ISO 9001 quality assurance, and alignment with client and Sybrin strategic objectives across a portfolio of approximately 18 active projects. Ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project or program management, with a track record of delivering complex, multi-project portfolios in software delivery environments.
• Experience working in the IT/software development industry is preferred.

Reporting Line: Project Delivery Executive

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning : Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Resource Allocation : Allocate resources, including team members, equipment, and materials, to support project execution and ensure optimal utilization.
• Risk Management : Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans as needed.
• Stakeholder Management : Establish and maintain relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, sponsors, vendors, and team members, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Team Leadership : Lead and motivate project teams, providing direction, guidance, and support to achieve project goals and objectives. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
• Quality Assurance : Implement quality assurance processes and standards to ensure project deliverables meet or exceed client expectations and quality benchmarks.
• Change Management : Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, assessing impacts and communicating effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment and approval.
• Project Monitoring and Control : Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and identify variances from the project plan. Take corrective actions as needed to keep the project on track.
• Reporting and Documentation : Prepare and present regular project status reports, updates, and dashboards to stakeholders, providing insights into project performance, risks, and issues.
• Lessons Learned : Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to evaluate project performance, identify areas for improvement, and capture best practices for future projects.
• Client Satisfaction : Ensure client satisfaction by delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Address client concerns and requests promptly and professionally.
• Continuous Improvement : Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes, methodologies, and tools, leveraging industry best practices and lessons learned.

Critical Technical and Behavioural Skills Required:

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices, such as Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Kanban.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire project teams and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to identify and address complex project issues and risks.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
• Manage project-level financial reviews including gross and net profit tracking, and revenue recognition.
• Lead escalation and management of risks and compliance issues.
• Oversee squad productivity, capacity planning, and performance KPIs.
• Enforce governance, audits, and compliance checks across the portfolio.
• Ensure all projects comply with Sybrin’s SPMS, ISMS, and QMS policies.

Sybrin Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Sybrin Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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About Sybrin:

Sybrin is a leading IT software development company specialising in innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses across various sectors. Our mission is to empower businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and facilitate growth.

About Sybrin:

Sybrin is a leading IT software development company specialising in innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses across various sectors. Our mission is to empower businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and facilitate growth.

At Sybrin we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and secure solutions, thanks in part to the combination of the ISO 9001 for Quality Management System and ISO/IEC 27001 for Information Security Management System certifications, and our commitment to data protection, demonstrated by our implementation of ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System. As an employee of Sybrin, you will be expected to familiarise yourself with the contents of the Integrated Management System, as well as undergo periodic training to better understand your unique role in the security, quality, and privacy ecosystem within Sybrin, and uphold the principles in Sybrin’s Integrated Management System. The Integrated Management is a significant business enabler and as such, ensuring our customers are receiving quality, secure service at every touchpoint within the organisation is critical.

The Project Delivery Manager (PDM) is accountable for overseeing multiple project squads delivering complex software implementation, customization, upgrade, and consulting projects. The PDM ensures Sybrin Project Management Standard compliance, ISO/IEC 27001 data protection, ISO 9001 quality assurance, and alignment with client and Sybrin strategic objectives across a portfolio of approximately 18 active projects. Ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project or program management, with a track record of delivering complex, multi-project portfolios in software delivery environments.
• Experience working in the IT/software development industry is preferred.
  
  
  

• Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Resource Allocation: Allocate resources, including team members, equipment, and materials, to support project execution and ensure optimal utilization.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans as needed.
• Stakeholder Management: Establish and maintain relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, sponsors, vendors, and team members, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate project teams, providing direction, guidance, and support to achieve project goals and objectives. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality assurance processes and standards to ensure project deliverables meet or exceed client expectations and quality benchmarks.
• Change Management: Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, assessing impacts and communicating effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment and approval.
• Project Monitoring and Control: Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and identify variances from the project plan. Take corrective actions as needed to keep the project on track.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and present regular project status reports, updates, and dashboards to stakeholders, providing insights into project performance, risks, and issues.
• Lessons Learned: Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to evaluate project performance, identify areas for improvement, and capture best practices for future projects.
• Client Satisfaction: Ensure client satisfaction by delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Address client concerns and requests promptly and professionally.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes, methodologies, and tools, leveraging industry best practices and lessons learned.
  
  
  

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices, such as Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Kanban.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire project teams and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to identify and address complex project issues and risks.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
• Manage project-level financial reviews including gross and net profit tracking, and revenue recognition.
• Lead escalation and management of risks and compliance issues.
• Oversee squad productivity, capacity planning, and performance KPIs.
• Enforce governance, audits, and compliance checks across the portfolio.
• Ensure all projects comply with Sybrin’s SPMS, ISMS, and QMS policies.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries Software Development

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About Sybrin:

Sybrin is a leading IT software development company specialising in innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses across various sectors. Our mission is to empower businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and facilitate growth.

At Sybrin we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and secure solutions, thanks in part to the combination of the ISO 9001 for Quality Management System and ISO/IEC 27001 for Information Security Management System certifications, and our commitment to data protection, demonstrated by our implementation of ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System. As an employee of Sybrin, you will be expected to familiarise yourself with the contents of the Integrated Management System, as well as undergo periodic training to better understand your unique role in the security, quality, and privacy ecosystem within Sybrin, and uphold the principles in Sybrin’s Integrated Management System. The Integrated Management is a significant business enabler and as such, ensuring our customers are receiving quality, secure service at every touchpoint within the organisation is critical.

The Project Delivery Manager (PDM) is accountable for overseeing multiple project squads delivering complex software implementation, customization, upgrade, and consulting projects. The PDM ensures Sybrin Project Management Standardcompliance, ISO/IEC 27001 data protection, ISO 9001 quality assurance, and alignment with client and Sybrin strategic objectives across a portfolio of approximately 18 active projects. Ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project or program management, with a track record of delivering complex, multi-project portfolios in software delivery environments.
• Experience working in the IT/software development industry is preferred.

Reporting Line: Project Delivery Executive

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning : Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Resource Allocation : Allocate resources, including team members, equipment, and materials, to support project execution and ensure optimal utilization.
• Risk Management : Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans as needed.
• Stakeholder Management : Establish and maintain relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, sponsors, vendors, and team members, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Team Leadership : Lead and motivate project teams, providing direction, guidance, and support to achieve project goals and objectives. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
• Quality Assurance : Implement quality assurance processes and standards to ensure project deliverables meet or exceed client expectations and quality benchmarks.
• Change Management : Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, assessing impacts and communicating effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment and approval.
• Project Monitoring and Control : Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and identify variances from the project plan. Take corrective actions as needed to keep the project on track.
• Reporting and Documentation : Prepare and present regular project status reports, updates, and dashboards to stakeholders, providing insights into project performance, risks, and issues.
• Lessons Learned : Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to evaluate project performance, identify areas for improvement, and capture best practices for future projects.
• Client Satisfaction : Ensure client satisfaction by delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Address client concerns and requests promptly and professionally.
• Continuous Improvement : Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes, methodologies, and tools, leveraging industry best practices and lessons learned.

Critical Technical and Behavioural Skills Required:

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices, such as Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Kanban.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire project teams and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to identify and address complex project issues and risks.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
• Manage project-level financial reviews including gross and net profit tracking, and revenue recognition.
• Lead escalation and management of risks and compliance issues.
• Oversee squad productivity, capacity planning, and performance KPIs.
• Enforce governance, audits, and compliance checks across the portfolio.
• Ensure all projects comply with Sybrin’s SPMS, ISMS, and QMS policies.

Optasia is a fully-integrated B2B2X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement & collection. We provide a versatile AI Platform powering financial inclusion, delivering responsible financing decision-making and driving a superior business model & strong customer experience.

Since company’s inception, over a decade ago, we have grown to become a global leader in the Fintech fields, constantly expanding and adding new solutions, offerings, and untapped monetization opportunities for all our partners and clients.

As member of the Project Delivery team in Optasia , your primary objective is to be responsible for the delivery of multiple simultaneous clients facing VAS projects within the telecommunication industry. The role is reporting to Project Delivery Director.

• Take full ownership of the project delivery. This includes requirements gathering & design, technical delivery, quality assurance and go to market activities.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and budget.
• Assist product management team in developing service description and project scope.
• Create and maintain a high level and detailed level project plan in line with company standards.
• Perform pro-active risk management, to identify and remediate risks in an early stage.
• Clear and accurate reporting to all stakeholders throughout the project, reporting progress against the project plan.
• Ensure company processes and best practices are enforced during the execution of your project.
• Manage and support multiple internal and external departments during project lifecycle.
• Collect, manage and communicate to all stakeholders any technical requirements and solution specifics
• Actively participate in the project acceptance phase
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Mentoring and participating in the development of the project delivery team

• At least 5 years’ experience in Project Management in the telecommunications & IT sectors.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications or any related course
• Project management certification required. (PMP, Prince2 Practitioner, PM2)
• IPMA, MSP, Six-Sigma, ITIL practitioner, or agile certification are a big advantage.
• Proven track record in delivery of complex projects with MNOs.
• Telecom VAS system integration experience required.

• Charging & Billing, Mediation, SMS, USSD, IVR, GGSN/SGSN
• CRM, Revenue Assurance
• Good understanding of telecommunication networks

• Experience in go to market activities
• Willingness to travel up to 100% during project implementation phases

• Very strong analytical skills and excellent command in both written and verbal communication
• Attitude to deliver with quality on time. Client-centric and result-oriented individual
• Possesses multi-tasking, planning and organizational skills on tactical and strategic levels
• Fluent in English
• Fluent in French will considered as plus

What we offer:

Competitive remuneration package
Extra day off on your birthday
Performance-based bonus scheme
️ Comprehensive private healthcare insurance
All the tech gear you need to work smart

Optasia’s Perks:

Be a part of a multicultural working environment
Meet a very unique and promising business and industry
Gain insights for tomorrow market’s foreground
Continuous training and access to online training platforms

#1 Drive to Thrive: Fully dedicated to evolving. We welcome all challenges and learning opportunities.
#2 Customer-First Mindset: We go above and beyond to meet our partners’ and clients’ expectations.
#3 Bridge the Gap: Knowledge is shared, information is exchanged and every opinion counts.
#4 Go-Getter Spirit: We are results oriented. We identify any shortcomings that hold us back and step up to do what’s needed.
#5 Together we will do it: We are committed to supporting one another and to understanding and respecting different perspectives, as we aim to reach our common goals.