Strategic Digital Transformation Leader

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale digital transformation initiatives from a remote, SA-wide setting. The role focuses on delivering technology and business process projects with strong leadership and communication to achieve strategic objectives.

You will guide projects from inception to successful completion, collaborating with stakeholders while maintaining momentum in a fast-paced, remote-first culture across South Africa.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading large-scale technology or business process projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to drive projects from inception to completion in a remote setting.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Our client, a leader in providing innovative solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to drive critical digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote, career-defining opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. You will be instrumental in guiding complex projects from inception to successful completion, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record of delivering large-scale technology and business process projects, demonstrating exceptional leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills. This role offers the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement, allowing you to contribute from anywhere within South Africa. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive remote‑first culture.

About the Role Our client, a leader in providing innovative solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to drive critical digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote, career-defining opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. You will be instrumental in guiding complex projects from inception to successful completion, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record of delivering large-scale technology and business process projects, demonstrating exceptional leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills. This role offers the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement, allowing you to contribute from anywhere within South Africa. We