Strategic IT Program Manager

Tiger Consumer Brands Ltd.; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands is Africa’s largest listed manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of everyday branded food and beverages.

Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow. Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring

Qualifications

• 4-6 years project management experience.
• At least 5 years system integrations experience.
• Budget accountability and governance exposure.
• Experience in digital/IT/operations projects relevant to business.
• PMP/Prince2/PMI-ACP or similar certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and implementation of technology projects and programmes.
• Lead cross-functional teams and mentor project managers.
• Develop and implement the strategic roadmap for technology initiatives.
• Coordinate multiple project teams and manage interdependencies.
• Manage resources, including budget, staffing, and equipment.
• Communicate with senior management on progress, risks and milestones.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Monitor budgets, resources, schedules and KPIs; drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Strategic oversight

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Budget management

Governance & compliance

Programme management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/engineering/IT/finance

PMP, Prince2, PMI-ACP or similar certification

Job description

Tiger Brands is Africa’s largest listed manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of everyday branded food and beverages.

Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow. Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring