Project Manager (Implementation) - Contract - Hybrid (PDG2000483544)

Overview

Reference
PDG2000483544

Salary
ZAR450 - ZAR520/hour

Location
- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Johannesburg

Job Type
Contract

Posted
19 August 2025

Closing date
19 Sep 2025 21:59


We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead and deliver end-to-end application implementation projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing software deployments, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.

Responsibilities:

  • Project Manager with application implementations project management experience
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of application implementation projects.
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and changes effectively.
  • Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for flawless execution.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Facilitate regular status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders.
  • Conduct post-implementation reviews and ensure knowledge transfer.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational standards and governance frameworks.

Qualifications:

  • Matric and Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field.
  • Retail sector experience advantageous
  • Project Management certification is preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on application implementations.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and implementation methodologies.
  • Experience with ERP, CRM, HRIS, or other enterprise applications is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Trello).

Skills:

  • Agile and Waterfall methodology experience.
  • Change management and training coordination.
  • Vendor and contract management.
  • Budgeting and financial tracking.


Contact information

Ashley Singh


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