Janice Grobler
About Janice Grobler
Janice Grobler is a Game Development Team Lead and Acting Product Delivery Manager at Derivco, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in project management and team leadership, with a background in various roles at Derivco and Discovery Limited.
Current Role at Derivco
Janice Grobler currently serves as the Game Development Team Lead and Acting Product Delivery Manager at Derivco. She has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's game development initiatives in South Africa. In her role, she oversees the development process, ensuring that projects align with company goals and meet quality standards.
Previous Experience at Derivco
Janice Grobler has extensive experience at Derivco, having worked in various capacities since 2013. She was a Senior Project Manager for one year, followed by roles as Team Lead for the Development Quality Assurance Team and the HTML5 Game Development Team from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she served as the Landbased Game Development Team Lead and Game Delivery Manager from 2016 to 2018.
Professional Background
Before her tenure at Derivco, Janice Grobler worked at Discovery Limited as a Project Manager from 2005 to 2009. Her experience spans over a decade in project management, focusing on productivity and efficiency improvements within project and program management.
Education and Expertise
Janice Grobler studied at the University of the Witwatersrand, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from 1991 to 1995. She also attended Wits Business School, focusing on Management and Human Resources Management in 1998, and studied Project Management at the Project Management Institute in 2013. Her expertise includes managing cross-functional teams and significant experience in system integration processes.
Leadership and Team Management
Janice Grobler specializes in leading development teams and managing team leaders. Her role involves coordinating efforts across various departments, including development, testing, and deployment, to enhance overall project outcomes.