Project Manager

InfyStrat; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead key projects in IT and operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects while managing cross-functional teams and ensuring client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in project management and a strong understanding of methodologies like Agile and Waterfall. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative environment focused on innovation and growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in the IT industry.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans and allocate resources.
• Lead project teams by coordinating and motivating team members.
• Manage project budgets and track project expenses.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Effective communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Trello

Asana

Job description

InfyStrat is looking for an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to join our team and lead key projects in the IT and operations sectors. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects while managing cross-functional teams and ensuring that project deliverables meet client expectations and requirements. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of project management methodologies and tools, along with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. As a Project Manager, you will drive project performance through careful monitoring and reporting, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. At InfyStrat, we value innovation, teamwork, and professional growth, and we’re excited for you to bring your expertise to our collaborative environment. If you have a passion for leadership and a track record of successfully delivering projects, we invite you to apply and help us continue our commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and ensure that tasks are completed on time.
• Lead project teams by coordinating and motivating team members.
• Manage project budgets and track project expenses.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, risks, and challenges.
• Ensure compliance with organizational processes and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct project reviews and post-project evaluations to identify successes and areas for improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
• 5+years of experience in project management, preferably in the IT industry.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana).
• Ability to manage stakeholders effectively and build strong working relationships.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.