Hybrid Software Project Manager — Agile Delivery Leader

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary and incentives

Medical and retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria seeks an experienced Project Manager specialized in Software Development to oversee the full lifecycle of software projects, from requirements through deployment and post-launch support, with a focus on delivering on time and within budget.

This hybrid role requires strong leadership, Agile expertise (Scrum/Kanban), excellent communication with stakeholders, and the ability to manage budgets and resources while driving quality software releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing software development projects.
• Strong SDLC understanding and various development methodologies.
• Experience with Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Excellent leadership and communication for managing technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end software development projects from requirements to deployment.
• Coordinate software engineering teams with effective task allocation.
• Implement Agile processes (Scrum, Kanban) to improve delivery speed.
• Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders.
• Ensure quality and integrity of software releases through testing.
• Manage budgets and resources to ensure profitability and efficiency.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Software development lifecycle

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Placements24 in Pretoria seeks an experienced Project Manager specialized in Software Development to oversee the full lifecycle of software projects, from requirements through deployment and post-launch support, with a focus on delivering on time and within budget.

This hybrid role requires strong leadership, Agile expertise (Scrum/Kanban), excellent communication with stakeholders, and the ability to manage budgets and resources while driving quality software releases.