Strategic Systems Implementation Lead

Profile Personnel; East London; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

An executive recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to oversee the implementation of new systems and technologies. This position involves managing complex projects across various teams and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a related field, PMP certification preferred, and at least 5 years of experience in systems implementation. Strong communication skills and proficiency in project management tools are essential. The role is based in East London, South Africa.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in systems implementation or enterprise software projects.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time.
• Proficient in delivery frameworks like Agile and Waterfall.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of systems implementation projects.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Provide progress reporting and address project risks proactively.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Experience in budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

PMP certification

Tools

SmartSheets

Project management tools

Job description

An executive recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to oversee the implementation of new systems and technologies. This position involves managing complex projects across various teams and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a related field, PMP certification preferred, and at least 5 years of experience in systems implementation. Strong communication skills and proficiency in project management tools are essential. The role is based in East London, South Africa.