Project Manager - Digital Transformation

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health and retirement benefits

Access to cutting-edge technologies

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead digital transformation initiatives, driving adoption of CRM, ERP, cloud tools, and data analytics to enhance customer experience and operations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in project management with a focus on digital projects, strong Agile experience, and excellent stakeholder management to translate complex concepts for non-technical audiences. A hybrid work model is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Information Technology, Business, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience with a focus on digital transformation or technology projects.
• Experience implementing digital solutions such as CRM/ERP, cloud tech, or data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and successful delivery of digital transformation projects.
• Define project scope, objectives and deliverables with stakeholders from various departments.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for efficient asset use.
• Facilitate communication among technical teams, business users, and external vendors.
• Identify and manage risks associated with digital projects, including adoption challenges.
• Oversee implementation of new digital solutions and integration into existing systems and workflows.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Excellent communication

Translate technical concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Business

Tools

CRM

ERP

Cloud technologies

Data analytics platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative Project Manager specializing in Digital Transformation to join their team in Benoni . This role is instrumental in guiding the company through significant technological advancements and process modernizations. You will lead projects focused on implementing new digital tools, platforms, and strategies to enhance customer experience and internal efficiencies. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking project manager to drive meaningful change within a company that is embracing the future of digital business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of digital transformation projects.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders from various departments.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of assets.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among technical teams, business users, and external vendors.
• Identify and manage risks associated with digital projects, including technological challenges and user adoption.
• Oversee the implementation of new digital solutions and ensure successful integration into existing systems and workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management , with a strong focus on digital transformation or technology projects.
• Demonstrated experience in implementing digital solutions such as CRM, ERP, cloud technologies, or data analytics platforms.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and experience managing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills .
• Ability to understand and articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus potential.
• Hybrid work model allowing for a flexible work-life balance.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and transformative projects.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in Benoni .