Regional IT Program & Project Manager

MyCareerCraft; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

MyCareerCraft in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced IT Program & Project Manager to oversee the rollout and improvement of IT systems across South Africa, Nigeria and Uganda. You will manage large‑scale projects, keep budgets on track, and ensure systems are delivered on time and used effectively.

You will work with local teams, guide project managers and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external technology partners while supporting change management so new systems

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in IT, Computer Science, or Project/Program Management
• At least 3 years solid IT project management experience and 4-5 years leading teams
• Strong background in managing ERP, CRM, or enterprise-wide system rollouts
• PMP, Prince2, PgMP, or similar certification
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse data and manage risks
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Willingness to travel across Africa (around 50%)

Responsibilities

• Oversee rollout and improvement of IT systems across South Africa, Nigeria and Uganda
• Manage large-scale projects and keep budgets on track
• Ensure systems are delivered on time and used effectively
• Work closely with local teams, guide project managers and build relationships with stakeholders and partners
• Support change management so new systems are adopted smoothly across the business

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Degree or Diploma in IT/CS/PM

Tools

ERP rollout

CRM rollout

Job description

About the job Regional IT Program & Project Manager

Johannesburg, with frequent travel across Africa

ONLY RSA citizens by birth to apply

Were looking for an experienced IT Program & Project Manager to oversee the rollout and improvement of IT systems across South Africa, Nigeria, and Uganda for our client. The role involves managing large-scale projects, keeping budgets on track, and ensuring systems are delivered on time and used effectively.

Youll work closely with local teams, guide project managers, and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external technology partners. A key part of the role is supporting change management so that new systems are adopted smoothly across the business.

What you need to bring:

A degree or diploma in IT, Computer Science, or Project/Program Management

At least 3 years solid IT project management experience and 4-5 years leading teams

Strong background in managing ERP, CRM, or enterprise-wide system rollouts

PMP, Prince2, PgMP, or similar certification

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse data and manage risks

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Willingness to travel across Africa (around 50%)

This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑growing international business, offering the chance to shape how IT systems support operations across multiple countries.

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