GM, Technology PMO & Strategic Delivery

MTN Group; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications provider in South Africa is seeking a General Manager – Implementation to provide strategic leadership for the Bayobab Programme Management Office. The position requires overseeing complex technology projects within a high-growth environment. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in managing transformation programs and a strong background in project management. The role offers an opportunity to influence technology strategies across diverse geographical areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in relevant technology roles.
• At least 8 years in a senior management capacity.
• 5+ years managing large-scale technology programs.

Responsibilities

• Define, plan, and execute the Technology Project and Services Rollout Strategy.
• Drive end-to-end delivery of technology projects.
• Lead capital and operational budgets for technology programmes.

Skills

Agility

Leadership

Results Orientation

Negotiation

Conflict Management

Adaptability

High Stress Tolerance

Education

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Post-graduate qualification (MBA or MSc)

Project Management Professional (PMP) or Prince2 certification

Job description

A leading telecommunications provider in South Africa is seeking a General Manager – Implementation to provide strategic leadership for the Bayobab Programme Management Office. The position requires overseeing complex technology projects within a high-growth environment. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in managing transformation programs and a strong background in project management. The role offers an opportunity to influence technology strategies across diverse geographical areas.