Job Description
Position: IT Project Manager
Location: Not specified (Hybrid Remote | Client Roaming)
Employment Type: Permanent
Workplace Type: Hybrid Remote Worker | Billable
Span of Control: 0
Level of Engagement: Internal Stakeholders & External Clients
The Role
The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to defined scope, timelines, budgets, and quality standards. The role involves overseeing multiple large-scale projects, managing risks, and ensuring alignment to project governance frameworks and PMO methodologies. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving capabilities to drive successful delivery across diverse environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop detailed project plans outlining scope, budget, and timeframes
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Lead the delivery of multiple concurrent projects in alignment with scope, budget, and SLAs
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Ensure compliance with project governance, including PMO tools, methodologies, and standards
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Provide onsite leadership and motivation to project teams, resolving conflicts and ensuring milestone achievement
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Monitor and report project performance, including overheads, capital expenses, deliverables, and timelines
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Identify project risks and manage change requests to ensure delivery success
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Drive continuous improvement by contributing to enhancements in project delivery processes
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Collaborate across BCX Divisions and external partners to support business growth and market leadership
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
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NQF Level 6: 3-year Degree/National Diploma in Computer Science or Business
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OR NQF Level 4 (Grade 12) with relevant National Diploma
Experience
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Option 1: 5 years’ relevant experience with Project Management certification
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Option 2: 7 years’ relevant experience with Project Management certification (if lower academic qualification)
Required Certifications
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Agile Certification
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Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINCE2, PMBOK, or equivalent