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The incumbent supports successful implementation, customer satisfaction, sound governance, and the achievement of commercial and operational outcomes.Key Responsibilities\nProject Governance & Planning\nDefine project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, milestones, and acceptance criteria with relevant stakeholders.\nDevelop and maintain project plans, governance structures, schedules, RAID logs, decision logs, and status reports.\nEnsure project documentation, approvals, controls, and governance requirements remain current throughout the project lifecycle.\nManage projects in line with the agreed delivery methodology, contractual obligations, and company standards.\nProject Delivery\nLead project execution from initiation through implementation, transition, closure, and post-project review.\nCoordinate technical, professional services, commercial, operational, vendor, and customer resources to achieve delivery objectives.\nMonitor progress against the agreed baseline and take 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