Senior Project Manager: Hybrid Tech Delivery

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Career advancement

Latest tech/tools

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology implementation projects across business units in Midrand, Gauteng. You will drive the full project lifecycle, align with business goals, and manage stakeholders at all levels.

The role requires 7–10 years of PM experience, strong leadership, and expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. A PMP/PRINCE2/CSM cert is desirable. Hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Business or related field.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• 7–10 years of progressive project management in technology implementations.
• Proven experience leading large, cross-functional projects with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans with scope, milestones, and resources.
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and budget.
• Monitor risks and issues and implement mitigation plans.
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders at all levels.
• Ensure PM best practices (Agile/Waterfall) and quality standards.
• Manage budgets, resources, and procurement as needed.
• Facilitate meetings, kick-offs, and retrospectives.
• Oversee deployment and integration of new tech within operations.
• Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Business

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Asana

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology implementation projects across business units in Midrand, Gauteng. You will drive the full project lifecycle, align with business goals, and manage stakeholders at all levels.

The role requires 7–10 years of PM experience, strong leadership, and expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. A PMP/PRINCE2/CSM cert is desirable. Hybrid work options are available.