Senior SDLC Project Manager — Hybrid Work & Growth

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Hybrid work Pretoria

Health insurance

Paid time off

Learning opportunities

Conferences

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the software development lifecycle (SDLC) for multiple projects. You will guide software initiatives from conception through deployment, ensuring delivery of high‑quality solutions through strong leadership and cross‑functional collaboration.

This role requires seven+ years in software PM, expertise in Agile/Scrum/Kanban, excellent communication, and PMP or equivalent certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management in software development.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full SDLC for multiple projects concurrently.
• Develop plans, scope, timelines and budgets.
• Lead software teams across developers, testers, designers, and analysts.
• Facilitate communication between teams and stakeholders.
• Implement and optimize Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and mitigate issues.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Agile/Scrum/Kanban

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the software development lifecycle (SDLC) for multiple projects. You will guide software initiatives from conception through deployment, ensuring delivery of high‑quality solutions through strong leadership and cross‑functional collaboration.

This role requires seven+ years in software PM, expertise in Agile/Scrum/Kanban, excellent communication, and PMP or equivalent certification preferred.