Digital Transformation Project Manager

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with annual bonus

Fully remote work setup with a home办公室

Comprehensive health, dental, and vis}

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Digital Transformation Project Manager to drive change in a remote-first environment. You will lead cross-functional teams, deploy digital transformation initiatives, and align projects with strategic goals to improve efficiency and customer experience.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple departments, governance of timelines and budgets, and the promotion of digital tools and analytics across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in digital transformation or change initiatives.
• Proven experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and deployment of digital transformation projects across the organization.
• Collaborate with business units to identify opportunities for digital process improvements and automation.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and risks associated with digital initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops to gather requirements and ensure stakeholder alignment on digital strategies.
• Monitor progress, identify roadblocks, and implement corrective actions to ensure successful outcomes.
• Champion the adoption of new digital tools and methodologies throughout the company.

Skills

Project management

Agile & Scrum

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Technology

Master's degree preferred

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an innovative Digital Transformation Project Manager to drive change initiatives within their organization, operating from a remote-first environment. This role is central to spearheading the adoption of new technologies and digital processes that enhance efficiency and customer experience. You will collaborate with various departments, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure that digital transformation projects align with strategic business objectives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and digital fluency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and deployment of digital transformation projects across the organization.


• Collaborate with business units to identify opportunities for digital process improvements and automation.


• Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and risks associated with digital initiatives.


• Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and ensure stakeholder alignment on digital strategies.


• Monitor project progress, identify potential roadblocks, and implement corrective actions to ensure successful outcomes.


• Champion the adoption of new digital tools and methodologies throughout the company.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in project management, with a specific focus on digital transformation or change management projects.


• Proven experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.


• Strong understanding of digital technologies, including cloud computing, data analytics, and AI concepts.


• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and manage distributed stakeholders.


• Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or a related field; Master's preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual bonus potential.


• Fully remote work setup with a home office stipend.


• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.


• Generous professional development budget for courses and certifications.


• Access to cutting-edge digital tools and technologies.