Job: Project Manager Graduate

Company : Roche; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche in Johannesburg invites graduates to join its IT project management graduate program. You will contribute to shaping project plans, defining scope, timelines, and resources while learning to coordinate cross-functional activities.

Working across national and international travel, you will develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills, supported by mentors and a collaborative culture at Roche. As you grow, you will gain hands-on experience in monitoring progress, identifying risks,

Qualifications

• NQF 7/8 in an IT-related field. No experience needed; graduate program will develop this.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of project plans, including defining project scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements
• Coordinate project activities, ensuring all relevant stakeholders are informed and that tasks are completed according to schedule
• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying potential risks and issues, and escalating them to senior project managers as needed

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

NQF 7/8 in IT-related field

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of project plans, including defining project scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements
• Coordinate project activities, ensuring all relevant stakeholders are informed and that tasks are completed according to schedule
• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying potential risks and issues, and escalating them to senior project managers as needed

Qualifications

• NQF 7 / 8 in a IT related fieldNo experience needed, as you will develop this as part of the graduate programAbility to travel nationally and internationally
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities