Remote IT Systems Implementation Project Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an IT Systems Implementation Project Manager for a fully remote role based in or near Bloemfontein. You will lead end‑to‑end IT systems deployments, coordinating cross‑functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery and successful user adoption.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PM experience in IT systems deployment, strong communication, and a track record of managing complex projects in a virtual environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience focused on IT systems implementation or ERP/CRM deployments.
• Strong communication and leadership skills in a remote context.
• Experience coordinating cross‑functional teams and vendors in virtual environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end IT systems implementation projects in line with business goals.
• Develop detailed project plans with scope, timelines, budgets, and risk plans.
• Manage third‑party vendors and software providers.
• Coordinate system configuration, testing, deployment, and user training.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Remote work

Risk management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Business

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an IT Systems Implementation Project Manager for a fully remote role based in or near Bloemfontein. You will lead end‑to‑end IT systems deployments, coordinating cross‑functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery and successful user adoption.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PM experience in IT systems deployment, strong communication, and a track record of managing complex projects in a virtual environment.