Project Manager

Join the Team Making Possibilities Happen

If you’ve ever used an ATM, paid a bill through your phone, sent money to a friend, or shopped online, chances are your transaction was safeguarded and processed using our software. Now it’s your turn to

As a Project Manager in Cape Town, South Africa, you will join a diverse, passionate team, dedicated to making possibilities happen in the payments industry!

A typical day at ACI for a Project Manager is:

Manage projects for the Information Development team covering product releases, special projects, and quality improvement initiatives with limited supervision.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage the team’s project commitments by working with stakeholders to define annual agreements, review backlogs, and set release-specific expectations, documenting these commitments on project pages.
• Monitor progress of open issues across all initiatives to set priorities and balance work and risk across team members; follow up with members and external reviewers on status.
• Create formal reports on the team’s projects and members using Jira.
• Report release-specific feedback to stakeholders on successes and opportunities for improvement.
• Complete administrative tasks for deliverables by updating metadata and archiving files.
• Understand and adhere to all corporate policies, including the ACI Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
• Understand and comply with Risk Management program requirements including identification of risks, key controls, and control testing as applicable to responsibilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience required for the job:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2 years related experience. Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Well-versed in Agile principles, values, and methodologies, possessing a deep understanding of frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or Lean, and tailoring and implementing these methodologies to suit the specific needs of the project.
• 3-5 years’ experience with content management tools and methodologies.
• Working knowledge of project management and issue tracking software such as Jira, ClickUp, and Monday.com sufficient to create widgets, reports, and complex queries.

Benefits: In return for your expertise, we offer growth, opportunity, and a competitive compensation and benefits package in a casual work environment.

Are you ready to help us transform the world of electronic payments? To learn more about ACI Worldwide, visit our web site at www.aciworldwide.com. Job ID (Requisition #15262)

ACI Worldwide is an AA/EEO employer in the United States, which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and an EEO employer globally.