Hybrid IT Project Manager - Technology Integration Leader

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical aid

Provident fund

Life insurance

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Midrand, Gauteng, SA, seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee technology integration projects. This hybrid role blends on-site collaboration for critical meetings with remote planning and coordination across business units.

You will manage timelines, budgets, vendor relationships, and cross-functional teams, ensuring secure, compliant deployments from initiation to post‑implementation support. A strong IT background and PMP/ITIL or Prince2 are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 6 years in project management with IT/tech integration.
• Experience managing complex system deployments, software implementations, or network projects.
• Solid understanding of IT infrastructure and SDLC.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and deliver technology integration projects on time and within budget.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
• Develop detailed project plans with timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including IT, engineers, and business analysts.
• Manage vendor selection, contracts, and performance.
• Oversee deployment, configuration, and testing of integrated systems.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigations.
• Communicate status to stakeholders and management.
• Ensure quality, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Handover to operations post-implementation.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile & Waterfall

IT deployments

MS Project/Jira/ServiceNow

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Jira

ServiceNow

Job description

Placements24 in Midrand, Gauteng, SA, seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee technology integration projects. This hybrid role blends on-site collaboration for critical meetings with remote planning and coordination across business units.

You will manage timelines, budgets, vendor relationships, and cross-functional teams, ensuring secure, compliant deployments from initiation to post‑implementation support. A strong IT background and PMP/ITIL or Prince2 are advantageous.