Project Manager, IT Solutions

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Project Manager, IT Solutions to lead technology-driven projects within their organization based in Benoni . This role involves managing the full lifecycle of IT projects, from software development and system implementations to infrastructure upgrades, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet user requirements. You will collaborate closely with IT teams, business stakeholders, and vendors to drive successful technological transformations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned IT project leader to make a significant impact in the technologically advancing landscape of Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, execution, and successful delivery of diverse IT projects, including software development, system integrations, and infrastructure rollouts.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans using industry-standard tools.
• Lead and motivate cross-functional IT project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Communicate project status, updates, and key metrics effectively to all relevant stakeholders, including executive leadership.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in IT project management , with a strong emphasis on software development and system implementation projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; PMP or Agile certification is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to manage multiple IT projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and proficiency with relevant software (e.g., Jira, MS Project).
• Strong technical aptitude and understanding of IT infrastructure, software development lifecycle, and cybersecurity principles.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills within a Benoni context.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible hybrid work model combining office and remote work.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Generous budget for professional development, certifications, and training.
• A dynamic and innovative work culture with opportunities for career growth.

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