Senior Project Manager - Enterprise Software Implementation

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to oversee enterprise software implementations for its global client base. The role is based in Pretoria with a remote-first working model, demanding strong communication and organizational skills to manage complex deployments from a distance.

You will plan, execute, and finalize projects within strict deadlines and budgets, coordinating with stakeholders across multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Oversee enterprise software deployment projects from plan to finish.
• Translate business needs into technical project plans for delivery teams.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end software deployment initiatives for clients.
• Manage scope, timelines, budgets, and risks across projects.
• Communicate status and issues clearly to clients and internal teams.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Software deployment

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Tools

JIRA

Microsoft Project

Asana

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing technology solutions provider, is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to oversee the implementation of enterprise-level software solutions across their client base. This position, based in **Pretoria**, requires a professional adept at managing complex software deployment projects, ensuring timely delivery, and exceeding client expectations. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, while coordinating with stakeholders on all project efforts. This is a remote-first role, offering flexibility while demanding strong communication and organizational skills to manage projects effectively from a distance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with various project management software and methodologies, coupled with a deep understanding of software development lifecycles. The role involves significant client interaction and the ability to translate business needs into technical project plans. Join a team committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions and driving client success globally.