SFSumaya Frazenburg
@sumayafrazenburg
Senior IT Project/Programme Manager with expertise in software development.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a diligent Senior IT Project/Programme Manager with a proven track record of successfully leading diverse technology projects, ranging from R10 million to R200 million. My expertise lies in aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements and achieve competitive advantages. I excel in both Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies, ensuring that high-quality deliverables meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets.
Throughout my career, I have established a consulting business in Project Management, contracting my services to various clients, including Alexander Forbes and Time Global. My leadership skills enable me to effectively communicate technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders, fostering collaboration across teams. I have managed large-scale initiatives, overseeing software development lifecycles and ensuring seamless integration of legacy systems with new platforms.
My experience at AWS and Clicks Group has honed my ability to manage complex projects in fast-paced environments. I am committed to continuous improvement and staying current with industry trends, which allows me to deliver exceptional results and drive organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Programme Manager
Project and Programme Management Services
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Established a consulting business providing project management services, including managing financial services projects for clients like Alexander Forbes and Time Global. Responsibilities included organizing jobs, managing risks, and supporting roadmap planning.
Senior Technical Program Manager
Amazon Web Services
Apr 2021 - Nov 2023 (2 years 7 months)
Managed technical programs to enhance customer experience and improve internal capabilities at AWS. Responsibilities included cross-organizational collaboration, risk management, and leading Agile delivery teams.
Senior Project Manager
Clicks Group
May 2019 - Mar 2023 (3 years 10 months)
Led a supply chain optimization program, managing integration of legacy systems and overseeing development teams. Focused on release management and quality assurance across multiple modules.
Senior Project Manager
Old Mutual
May 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 5 months)
Managed projects aimed at upgrading customer journeys for financial products. Responsibilities included budget management, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring project governance.
Project Manager: PMO
Quantum Foods
May 2017 - May 2018 (1 year)
Delivered IT projects within budget and scope, managing external consultants and conducting user acceptance testing. Focused on effective project processes and quality service.
Agile Project Manager
Clickatell PAYD
Mar 2016 - Apr 2017 (1 year 1 month)
Managed banking software implementation projects in an Agile environment, facilitating scrum meetings and managing client expectations while overseeing multiple projects.
Senior SAP Project Support
DLK
Sep 2015 - Feb 2016 (5 months)
Supported smaller scale SAP projects, managing budgets and business expectations while compiling project plans and progress reports.
Project Coordinator/ Junior Project Manager
AECOM SA
Jun 2013 - Sep 2015 (2 years 3 months)
Coordinated engineering and construction projects, managing client expectations and contractor relationships while overseeing project budgets and progress reporting.
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