Blockchain Project Leader — Innovate & Deliver in Upington

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Annual leave

Professional development

Upington office

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, SA is seeking a Blockchain Project Manager to plan, execute and close blockchain initiatives. You will collaborate with technical teams, business units and clients to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of project management experience, blockchain knowledge, and strong leadership and communication skills. PMP or similar certification is a plus, and familiarity with Agile methodologies is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience, with at least 2 years on blockchain/tech projects.
• Solid understanding of blockchain concepts and applications.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines and resources.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle from initiation to closure.
• Develop detailed project plans: scope, timelines, budgets.
• Lead project teams and ensure clear communication.
• Monitor risks, issues and mitigation plans.
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to project methodologies and best practices.

Skills

Blockchain knowledge

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Business

Tools

Jira

Asana

MS Project

Job description

Placements24 in Upington, SA is seeking a Blockchain Project Manager to plan, execute and close blockchain initiatives. You will collaborate with technical teams, business units and clients to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of project management experience, blockchain knowledge, and strong leadership and communication skills. PMP or similar certification is a plus, and familiarity with Agile methodologies is highly desirable.