IT Project Manager and Business Analyst

Network1; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in the transport and logistics sector is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager and Business Analyst in Midrand, South Africa. This role involves leading key technology initiatives to enhance efficiency and compliance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in IT and at least 5 years of experience in IT operations and project management, preferably within the transport sector. Join a forward-thinking company that invests in innovation and your professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive package

Career advancement opportunities

Continuous development investment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT operations and project management.
• Proven track record in delivering cross-functional IT/business system projects.
• Experience in the transport or logistics sector is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of technology and operational improvement projects.
• Manage and optimize fleet and transport systems for compliance and efficiency.
• Engage stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable IT solutions.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Tools

ERP systems

Fleet management platforms

Financial systems

Job description

Are you a seasoned IT professional with a passion for transforming operations through technology? Ready to take the lead on impactful projects in a dynamic fast‑paced environment? Our client, a leader in the transport and logistics sector, is seeking a forward‑thinking IT Project Manager and Business Analyst to spearhead critical technology initiatives that drive efficiency, compliance, and growth.

Join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With a strong footprint in the industry and a commitment to operational excellence, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact while growing your career in a supportive and agile environment.

Whats in it For You :

• Lead high‑impact projects that shape the future of transport tech
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and industry‑leading vendors
• Be part of a company that invests in your growth and development
• Competitive package and career advancement opportunities

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of technology and operational improvement projects
• Manage and optimize fleet and transport systems for compliance and efficiency
• Oversee financial systems integration, including ERP and billing platforms
• Engage stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable IT solutions
• Manage vendor relationships, procurement processes, and IT inventory
• Mentor IT staff and align resources with strategic initiatives

Job Experience and Skills Required :

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT operations and project management
• Proven track record in delivering cross‑functional IT/business system projects
• Experience in the transport or logistics sector is highly advantageous
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in ERP systems, fleet management platforms, and financial systems

Preferred Certifications :

• PMP or PRINCE2
• ITIL Foundation
• Business Analysis or ERP‑related certifications

Apply now!

For more information contact: Frankie Deppe, Specialist Recruitment Consultant. Connect with me on LinkedIn.