Programme Manager: Cyber & Information Security Lead

Apex Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Group is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join the PMO function. You will lead complex programmes delivering strategic change, with a focus on Information Security and Cyber Security initiatives.

The role requires coordinating interdependent projects, engaging with security, technology, risk, and business teams, and reporting to senior stakeholders. You will translate executive objectives into executable plans, manage dependencies, and ensure delivery momentum in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a Programme Manager leading large programmes.
• Strong background in Project Management with complex change initiatives.
• Experience delivering Information/Cyber Security programmes.
• Ability to engage with security, risk, compliance and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, business-critical programmes delivering strategic change.
• Coordinate multiple interdependent projects and workstreams.
• Translate executive objectives into executable programme plans.
• Provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders and manage risks.

Skills

Programme management

Project management

Information security

Stakeholder management

Governance and risk management

Agile/Waterfall/hybrid

Communication

English fluency

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Microsoft Project

Job description

Apex Group is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join the PMO function. You will lead complex programmes delivering strategic change, with a focus on Information Security and Cyber Security initiatives.

The role requires coordinating interdependent projects, engaging with security, technology, risk, and business teams, and reporting to senior stakeholders. You will translate executive objectives into executable plans, manage dependencies, and ensure delivery momentum in a fast-paced,