Senior Project Manager – Software Delivery

Ioco; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

iOCO invites applications for an organized, results-driven Project Manager to lead successful delivery and align teams around shared goals in Pretoria. You will coordinate stakeholders, drive momentum, and ensure projects stay within scope, timelines, quality, and business outcomes.

Your role involves managing plans, risks, dependencies, and communications across clients, consultants, and delivery teams, while supporting UAT, training, and release activities.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 is required.
• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent practical experience in project management, business, information systems, HR, payroll, commerce or technology.
• Postgraduate qualification is preferred.
• Project management certification (e.g., Agile, Scrum, PRINCE2, PMP, PMBOK) or equivalent training is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain project plans, schedules, action logs, status reports and delivery trackers.
• Coordinate delivery through implementation teams and across clients, business users, consultants, analysts, developers, testers and support teams.
• Monitor scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, issues and decisions, and elevate concerns timeously.
• Facilitate project meetings, progress updates, planning sessions and delivery checkpoints.
• Support requirements, configuration, testing, UAT, training, release readiness and implementation activities.
• Manage project communication so stakeholders understand progress, priorities, risks and required actions.
• Track deliverables, follow up on actions and ensure project documentation is accurate and current.
• Assist with change requests, impact assessments, prioritisation and handover activities.
• Promote practical, client-focused delivery aligned to governance, security and quality standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery practices, templates, reporting and stakeholder experience.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teamwork

Change management

Agile/Scrum

Documentation & reporting

Education

Grade 12

Tertiary qualification in PM/IS/HR/payroll/commerce/tech

Postgraduate qualification

Tools

PM software/tools

Collaboration tools

Issue tracking systems

Job description

iOCO invites applications for an organized, results-driven Project Manager to lead successful delivery and align teams around shared goals in Pretoria. You will coordinate stakeholders, drive momentum, and ensure projects stay within scope, timelines, quality, and business outcomes.

Your role involves managing plans, risks, dependencies, and communications across clients, consultants, and delivery teams, while supporting UAT, training, and release activities.