IT & Digital Transformation Project Lead – Remote

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Learning and development

Flexible remote work

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking an innovative Project Manager to drive IT and digital transformation initiatives. You will guide the implementation of new technologies, software solutions, and digital strategies that enhance operations and customer experience.

You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with measurable impact, while benefiting from a flexible remote work option in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT/digital project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and traditional PM methods.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and modern tech trends.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, Business or related field; PMP/Agile cert desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT and digital transformation projects.
• Manage project scope, timelines, resources, and budgets, ensuring alignment with objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, scope, and success criteria.
• Coordinate with IT teams, vendors, and external partners for seamless implementation.
• Identify and manage project risks and dependencies, developing mitigation plans.
• Communicate project progress, issues, and outcomes to all levels of the organization.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Business

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking an innovative Project Manager to drive IT and digital transformation initiatives. You will guide the implementation of new technologies, software solutions, and digital strategies that enhance operations and customer experience.

You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with measurable impact, while benefiting from a flexible remote work option in Gauteng.